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Inviting Inspiration Into Meditation

Try Not To Force Things Too Much Often, when meditating, we try too hard to force a certain state of mind that we think we should have. We try hard to suppress thoughts, for example. This is just another thought, of course, and another obstacle to th...

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Meditation

"Meditation is the tongue of the soul and the language of the spirit." -Jeremy Taylor Do you meditate? Have you ever tried to meditate? Would you even begin to know how to and if so, have you been successful? Ah, the ancient practice of focusing yo...

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How To Expand Your View Of Reality And Enrich Your Life

If you found yourself in a fancy restaurant, that served your favorite food, which would you rather eat, the food itself, or a picture of the food? Or even better, the food itself, or the menu? Yet eating the menu is something we do on a daily basis....

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Getting the Important Things Done

By now everyone has heard the standard answer to "How do I get all the important things done?" The pat answer is "Take them off your to do list and schedule time for them in your planner." And most people do accept the fact that "To Do" lists are for...

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HOW MUCH ARE YOU

You have probably repeatedly heard, "Be all you can be!" How much is that?Do you have any idea? Do you have any idea of how much you want it to be?Platitudes are great. We throw them out and we think we have said somethingof great and profound import...

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Are you OVER paying your mechanic

Reader Question: I am on a tight budget, should I tell my mechanic how much I can afford to spend?Dear concerned car owner,Do you like to take your car in for repairs? Do you ever feel like you were cheated or taken advantage of by the shop or their ...

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More Than One Way to Find God

More Than One Way to Find God by: Arthur Levine Glorious the nonsectarian Magic Genie Faith Builder thinks there is more than one way to find your faith in God. He believes that each of us is entitled to find our faith in God in our own way and ...

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If I Don't Have Anything on My Calendar, I'll Look for a Job!

If I Don't Have Anything on My Calendar, I'll Look for a Job! by: Marilyn J. Tellez, M.A. I actually had someone say that to me today as I was in a thrift store. She is one of the employees and has been cut to two days a week of employ...

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You've Been Dumped. Here's How to Get Over It.

You've Been Dumped. Here's How to Get Over It. by: Terry Hernon MacDonald Weve all been there. Weve fallen in love with somebody who just didnt love us back. Weve heard a variety of exit lines: I think its time we started seeing other ...

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How To Criticize And Still Be Nice

How To Criticize And Still Be Nice by: Michael Lee Have you ever encountered an experience when someone told you how fat you've become? Maybe your boss have commented on how bad your work turned out to be. Maybe you've heard from other...

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