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September 12, 2006
It has been said in numerous circles that the 70’s was psychadelic (a decade of outrage); the 80’ was laizez faire (almost care free); while the 90s was downright cynical. For most of us living now in the 21st century our perceptions about life seem to have been shaped by the 90’s, we have truly bec...
September 12, 2006
INTRODUCTION
The situation in the Darfur region of Sudan threatens to become one of the most devastating humanitarian disasters of our time. Over one million people have been displaced from their homes by a systematic scorched-earth campaign carried out by the allied militias in the region. As ma...
September 11, 2006
In life, we create our reality through our perceptions and our way of being. "The longer I live, the more I realize the impact of attitude on life. Attitude to me is more important than facts. It is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than failures, than suc...
September 11, 2006
These are troubled times. For some odd reason, even though we have achieved a standard of living never before known in history, having obtained that which was only hoped for by our ancestors, we have not found peace. On the contrary, we seem to have less peace than those who came before us. We are t...
September 08, 2006
What is this thing called love? This magic thing called love? I ask the Lord in heaven above What is this thing called love? - Pop song from the 40’s).
Since love has been the topic of countless articles, books, discussions, and sleepless nights, I might as well explain how I got interested...
September 08, 2006
Beauty drinks us in and allows us to bear the burden of human consciousness. It heals us by entering our eyes; it orders the chaotic neural impulses of the world into a narrative that is recognized and understood. It joins us with what is other.
As we seek and perceive beauty, what we are really d...
September 08, 2006
It seems like everybody is always complaining about how busy they are these days. Time is rushing by faster than we can think. We can continue to complain and fill our days with frantic rushing about… or we can make the conscious effort to stop and capture time more often.
Life has such a w...
September 07, 2006
What would you like to change in your personal life?
What dreams are you aspiring to, but hold back from doing because of a past belief or set of circumstance which causes negative thinking for you?
What are you holding onto that you know is not for you anymore?
What relationship has troubled ...
September 07, 2006
Our concerns for running a sound business/enterprise and making a decent living for our families seem to prevent us from pursuing a spiritual life. The fear of not having enough drives our lives. We sometimes get so confused about what our true purpose should be, and we long to strike a balance betw...
September 05, 2006
There are two different definitions of "commitment". One definition is being sent to an institution. The other deals with making and keeping pledges or promises to another person.
Some couples have troubles with commitment because they confuse the two definitions. They are afraid that commitment ...
September 05, 2006
Have you ever wondered why we join groups, associations or sororities, are we trying to capture something missing in our lives? It may be that you joined some of them, just to capture or seek that unique quantity or element missing in your life. There are many of these elements missing in our lives ...