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DRUG AND ALCOHOL RECOVERY
Daily Ponderables--Fri. 09-16-09
Daily ReflectionsWE STAND—OR FALL—TOGETHER . . . no society of men and women ever had a more urgent need for continuous effectiveness and permanent unity. We alcoholics see that we must work together and hang together, else most of us will finally...
Hazelden's Gift for Today--Fri. 09-14-09
Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2009, 1:55 AMToday's thought from Hazelden is:My spiritual life has changed in the last few years.--James CaseyMost of us have expanded our understanding of "the spiritual life." We may have grown up in religious homes. That wouldn't be unusual. But...
Daily Ponderables--Fri. 09-15-09
Daily Reflections A NEW LIFE Yes there is a substitute and it is vastly more than that. It is a fellowship in Alcoholics Anonymous. . . . Life will mean something at last. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS , p. 152 ...
Hazelden's Gift for Today--Fri. 09-13-09
Date: Monday, September 14, 2009, 1:55 AMToday's thought from Hazelden is:When one knows Thee, then alien there is none, then no door is shut. Oh, grant me my prayer that I may never lose the touch of the one in the play of many.--Rabindranath ...
Daily Ponderables--Fri. 09-14-09
Daily Reflections PEACE OF MIND Do we lay the matter before our sponsor or spiritual adviser, earnestly asking God's help and guidance--- meanwhile resolving to do the right thing when it becomes clear, cost what it may? ...
Daily Ponderables--Fri. 09-13-09
Daily Reflections REPAIRING THE DAMAGE Good judgment, a careful sense of timing, courage and prudence---these are the qualities we shall need when we take Step Nine. TWELVE STEPS AND TWELVE TRADITIONS , p. 83 To make amends can...
Bahá’í Thought
"The individual alone must assess its character, consult his conscience, prayerfully consider all its aspects, manfully struggle against the natural inertia that weighs him down in his effort to arise, shed, heroically and irrevocably, the trivial and superfluous attachments which hold him back, empty himself of every thought that may...
I hope everyone is still having a great Fast. The comment section has grown quiet so check back in and let me know how it's going.Right now I'm enjoying some refreshing V8 Splash and getting ready to do some reading about occupational stress and compassion fatigue for my dissertation proposal....
I had a moment of profound grumpiness at work today. A supervisee of mine came up to me in a similar mood. For some reason I told him a story about Jesus that I had read recently. Jesus was out with his disciples one day and he was blessing all...
I had a moment near the end of today where I suddenly felt a burst of energy. I felt like I was on fire, like I could do anything. It reminded me of the testimony of Mulla Husayn as to how he felt after the memorable evening when he received...
I didn't break the Fast until around 7:30pm but for some reason today the physical part was not as hard as yesterday. It's funny how the Fast seems different each day. I started the day with a piece of pecan pie (somehow another pie ended up in my life), some...
Toddler with endless energy+father ravenous from a day of fasting, fighting a cold, and exhausted from a full day of work=trouble.That was the lesson of the day as I gritted my teeth through the last hour of the Fast. My son, blissfully unaware of his father's physical and mental state...
Living and Writing With Passion
When I was in college, I used to tell myself that when I saw my book on a shelf, at one of my favorite book stores, I would have arrived.At the time, I was moving and shaking fairly well for a college student. I was busting my *ASS* to keep...
Authors Be Aware: Promotion versus Spamming - Discussion versus Slander
Hey, everyone. I can hardly believe I have to put up a post like this, but I really want to process a recent experience, and as always, I'd love others to benefit if they can.As regular readers know, I've had really great things happening lately - the product of mucho...
Thoughtful Thursday ~ March 11, 2010
Meet me here each week for Thoughtful Thursday. I'll be sharing what I know and what I can, answering reader questions on holistic health, spirituality, the Paranormal, metaphysics, writing, my work, your world, personal or spiritual advice... I'll answer two questions each week. I'm feeling the love already. :)SUBMIT QUESTIONS...
I made this graphic, which aptly describes the ParaGoddess philosophy on life. If you share this perspective or feel aligned with this vibe, you might be a ParaGoddess, too. :)...
Phoenix Rising - New Cover SNEAK PEEK!
Well, my darlings, this is it. The moment I've been anticipating for a week! I get to reveal the amazing new cover for the print version of Phoenix Rising. Ready? Drum roll...How gorgeous is that?! The deisgner of this gorgeous cover is an absolutely adorable girl, a well-known author in...
Thoughtful Thursdays ~ March 4, 2010
Meet me here each week for Thoughtful Thursday. I'll be sharing what I know and what I can, answering reader questions on holistic health, spirituality, the Paranormal, metaphysics, writing, my work, your world, personal or spiritual advice... I'll answer two questions each week. I'm feeling the love already. :)SUBMIT QUESTIONS...
~:: MARYAM ::~ Tasawwuf Blog
International conference on Sufism and peace begins in Pakistan
Delegates from 70 countries are attending the conference which is aimed at promoting the philosophy of Sufism as it can help fight the menace of extremism. ...
Azam Ali - I Am a Stranger in This World!
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Listen these two beautiful musical instruments: the ney and the guitar... Technorati Tags: sufism,tasawwuf,ney,guitar,sufi music ...
Quest for Red Sulphur: The Life of Ibn 'Arabi Claude Addas, Peter Kingsley
Quest for the Red Sulphur: The Life of Ibn Arabi is undoubtedly a landmark in Ibn Arabi studies. Until the publication of this book, anyone who wanted to learn about the life of Ibn Arabi has had little choice of material to work from. This major study by Claude Addas...
Product Description: In this volume Henry Corbin emphasizes the differences between the exoteric and esoteric forms of Islam. He also reveals that whereas in the West philosophy and religion were at odds, they were inseparably linked, at least during this period, in the Islamic world. A...
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Remembering Who We Are -
What Else Does Knowing Your Life Story Help You Know?
Telling our life stories may be the most important way we have of giving our lives meaning, healing those parts of our lives that may need it, making peace with ourselves, and gaining the deeper, broader perspective on life that they can give us. Through telling our life story we...
How Can Your Perception of Your Life Change It?
Telling your life story has the power to connect you to your soul. You and your soul are the wings to elevating your life. Authentic, honest life storytelling stirs the soul, awakens its inherent qualities – like awe, love, unity, contentment, joy, and wonderment – and renews your life. The important...
We all have one, whether we’re aware of it or not. We’ve been watching lots of great Olympic stories over the past couple of weeks, and with the closing ceremonies coming up this weekend, what about your own version of these mythic stories? I’m not talking about winning medals, but...
What Happens When You Notice the Unnoticed?
In stopping the daily flow of life, in noticing the things that often pass by unnoticed, in looking closely at images that appear as frames in a quickly passing movie, in focusing on the fragments of stories that come to mind, we can witness the emergence of our soul. This...
What is the One Thing You Should Never Forget?
Rumi said, “There is one thing in the world that should not be forgotten. You may forget everything except that one thing, without there being any cause for concern. If you remember everything else but forget that one thing, you will have accomplished nothing. It would be as if a...
What Inspires Us to Help Others?
We live in remarkable times, the worst of times and the best of times. It often seems like the worst brings out the best in us. Where does this ability, this virtue, value, or spiritual quality, to care for others we don’t even know, and at the same time give...
Beth Owl's Daughter
Craving for Spring (excerpt) - D.H.Lawrence Ah come, come quickly, spring! Come and lift us towards our culmination, we myriads; we who have never flowered, like patient cactuses. Come and lift us to our end, to blossom, bring us to our summer we who are winter-weary in the winter of the world. Come making the chaffinch...
Feng Shui Doorway – Thank you, Arie!
Arie was the only intrepid soul to send me some photos of his doorway for our feng shui discussion. Thanks, Arie! If you’d still like to (or any other places in your home, for that matter), please do! Email me with your photos!...
Wandering Singers by Sarojini Naidu (1879-1949) Where the voice of the wind calls our wandering feet, Through echoing forest and echoing street, With lutes in our hands ever-singing we roam, All men are our kindred, the world is our home. Our lays are of cities whose lustre is shed, The laughter and beauty of women long dead; The...
The deepest secret in our heart of hearts is that… we love the world, and why not finally carry that secret on with our bodies into the living rooms and porches, backyards and grocery stores? – Natalie Goldberg One simple way to encourage good Qi, or the life energy that is...
A house that does not have one worn, comfy chair in it is soulless. – May Sarton Today, as we continue to work with the magic of our homes, let’s consider how feng shui can be used to enhance the energy in our living rooms. Most living rooms need to be versatile,...
There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behavior, like the wish to scatter joy and not pain around us. ‘Tis good to give a stranger a meal, or a night’s lodging. ‘Tis better to be hospitable to his good meaning and thought, and give courage to a companion....
Elle's Daily Inspirations
Joking Around - March 14, 2010
Be careful with your "joking" ...there is more truth in your words than you realize....
Loves Comes To Those Who Still Hope - March 13, 2010
“Love comes to those who still hope even though they've been disappointed, to those who still believe even though they've been betrayed, to those who still love even though they've been hurt before.”~unknown ...
Nothing's Bigger Than Love - March 12, 2010
Yes...Nothing is bigger than LOVE...
Reinvent Old Fashion Romance - March 11, 2010
Find ways to reinvent old fashion ideasabout romance.***Slowing down to savour a kisscan make a tender momentlast a lifetime ...
Kind Words Are Timeless - March 10, 2010
Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.~Mother Teresa...
Love cures the onewho gives and the one who receives...
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