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Spiritual Blog is all about living a more self-aware life. This blog is updated several times a week with topics on personal development, spiritual awareness, productive relationships, healing the inner self, achieving personal dreams, and tutorials on Reaching Your Potential - and Exceeding It.

10 Lessons From The Buddha

"A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. A man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker." Our actions are not always in alignment with our thoughts and inner process. Sometimes we judge a person based on their behaviour in one event and fail to ...

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Posted September 5, 2008

Fantastic Minds - YouTube Discussion

I see the astral and the physical as balancing each other out - giving us a chance to either replicate and hold onto something good and creative and essential, or to let it go, to allow the next moment to be present. This is often the process that occurs in creative acts. You need to a ...

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Posted September 5, 2008

How to Find Your Spiritual Gifts - Part 2

The magic of our inner gifts and talents becomes lost when we focus on swimming against the currents of our inner being. It seems so much easier to grab onto something known than it is to consider the parts of ourselves that we have not discovered. It is easier to assume the roles that are ...

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Posted September 4, 2008

How to Find Your Spiritual Gifts - Part 1

Sometimes one of the greatest obstacles we can be faced with is not knowing our exact purpose or goal in the path that we are on. One of the convictions held in our social structures is the praise of academic success, financial success, and business success in the field that we choose to work in. ...

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Posted September 2, 2008

Find Your 6%

The last week I have spent a lot of time thinking about the 6% concept that I read about in Working on Your Relationship Doesnt Work when I first came across the book. This book suggested straight off that working out things or attempting to fix things is useless when a person is not aware ...

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Posted September 1, 2008

Return to One e-book Review

Return to One is an e-book from Cathy Preston. It is one of the most insightful novels I have read on the spiritual path I am on. I posted a review at return-to-one.com in 2006 when the book was first made available, and I thought I would repost a revised review here for those who ...

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Posted September 1, 2008

August 2008 Reflections

Last month I had some requests to turn off registration and allow comments to be added at the bottom of each article without logging in. I decided to offer this as an option. The drawback is that the blog has been receiving a lot more spam, but most of it is getting blocked, and I ...

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Posted August 30, 2008

How to Heal Using Colour and Music

I have noticed that opening up to colours and sounds can help a person unlock their inner creative and healing potential. On a conscious level we seldom consider the idea of colour and sound as elements that have a deeper resonance and power, sometimes we do not appreciate their essential nature. It can at first take ...

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Posted August 29, 2008

Fast and Effective Healing Technique

Often it is difficult to find the time to learn about and to understand how to heal using our own inner power. However what I have noticed is that undertaking energetic-based healing does not take up more time than the right amount of time. It is just a matter of getting into the present moment ...

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Posted August 26, 2008

Overcoming Creative Blocks and Finding New Inspiration

Having a block in the flow of our creative energies can be frustrating and difficult to overcome when there is no explanation for where that creative potential went. Oftentimes we might experience a flow of ideas or concepts that we can use, and then that flow gets cut off and the ideas stop. How do ...

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Posted August 23, 2008

Blogging: The Best Therapist

In one of the studies done at AOL some time ago the results illustrated that almost 50% of people who blog about their experiences because it is therapeutic. 40% responded that their blog foremost helps them connect with their friends, and 28% responded that it helps improve their writing skills. I see blogging as an excellent ...

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Posted August 19, 2008

I Got 180 in Zazen on 2nd attempt

During the last 3 months we have been going to the shops at the end of each month to see whether the wii fit console was available. Each month the sales manager would explain that wii fit consoles are selling out 5 minutes after arrival at each order date. Pre-orders were also not being taken. ...

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Posted August 17, 2008

Is Quantum Touch better than Reiki?

One of the several questions I was asking myself when I first learned about energetic healing is: which healing method is the best or easiest to learn? Learning energetic healing has a number of benefits that extend past just the healing experience itself. For effective healing to occur, a person must change their entire outlook ...

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Posted August 17, 2008

Some Thoughts on Practicing Compassion

Not too long ago I heard a story from someone who had an encounter with a Mormon, who was at the time going from door to door spreading information about the religion. This person was telling me that instead of turning him away she invited him inside her home. Most people in the same circumstance ...

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Posted August 16, 2008

Strange Medical Symptoms and Alternative Explanations

Even though modern medicine has gained a certain degree of trust when we are looking for an explanation for physical and mental symptoms, there are times when our medical system utterly disregards other possibilities for what we may be feeling or experiencing. This blind and almost arrogant approach to diagnosing physical and mental sensations is often ...

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Posted August 15, 2008