SelfGrowth.com articles for Peace

7 Tips for Successful Internet Dating

bigzlinks@hotmail.com — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 11:31:46 am

Online dating services can be the answer to your search for love. The idea of having any number of potential dates ready for romance at the click of your mouse can be exciting and overwhelming at the same time. That’s the unique process of online dating. A photo and personality profile is the ...

Sharing Some Thoughts on Jesus, Love and Peace

clock@slingshot.co.nz — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 11:23:51 am

Article Title: Sharing Some Thoughts on Jesus, Love and Peace Submitted by: Craig Lock Key Words: Inspiration, Love, Peace, Jesus, Empowerment, Spirituality, Spiritual Growth Web sites: http://www.creativekiwis.com and www.lulu.com/craiglock Craig’s blog (with extracts from his ...

How Can I Get Rid of My Fears and Doubts

jgilmore7.1@juno.com — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 11:12:07 am

It's easy to have doubts about almost everything nowadays. When we look at the morale of the world in which we live, the economy, the finances, and the functionality of governments we see a picture—a very clear picture, of a bombed out city. How can you stay positive in such a world? There ...

Article Title: “The Pen is More Powerful Than The Sword”

clock@slingshot.co.nz — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 11:08:34 am

Article Title: “The Pen is More Powerful Than The Sword” Submitted by: Craig Lock Category (key words/Tags): Writing, Words, Empowerment, Inspiration, Words of empowerment and inspiration, College Herald, New Zealand Herald Craig’s blog (with extracts from his various writings: ...

Have you had enough?

louise@thegameoflife.co.uk — Mon, 2 Aug 2010 12:00:00 am

Have you had enough? Leading Life Coach Louise Presley-Turner shows us how to say NO to wanting more… Do you find you have everything you could possibly need, yet you still want more? Maybe it’s clothes, shoes, bags, maybe it’s the latest gadget and gizmos. It seems we’re caught in a cycle ...

Finding Peace

info@midwifeforyourlife.com — Mon, 2 Aug 2010 12:00:00 am

Peace doesn't require two people; it requires only one. It has to be you. The problem begins and ends there. - Byron Katie I love Byron Katie. I really do. I had a read a ton of literature on happiness – from academic studies to the Dalai Lama - and nothing helped me let go of my stressful ...

Achieve Work-Life balance in 30 days or less with 3 simple steps - guaranteed!

DanielPickens83@gmail.com — Sun, 1 Aug 2010 12:00:00 am

"When it comes to work-life balance, you have your work and you have your life but the trick is to find happiness while balancing both." Dr. Villaire The key to being successful at that balance is not in having more free time. The key is to spend the time you have in what matters the ...

Are you suffering from spiritual depression?

armcdowell@aol.com — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 4:21:00 pm

Every have one of those seemingly endless stretches of time, when it feels as if all your get-up-and-go has got-up-and-went? You are not sick, per se. You just don’t give a damn anymore. Nothing matters much. After all of your full-speed-ahead decisions, choices and actions, you feel ...

The Road to Global Peace

clock@slingshot.co.nz — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 3:19:03 pm

THE ROAD TO GLOBAL PEACE In the light of the current state of the world, here are a few personal thoughts that may be of interest, based on the "rather miraculous" transformation of South Africa. From one time "pariah" apartheid state wracked by violence and conflict... to a relatively ...

Mental Attitude and Awareness - Your Best Self Defense Weapon

1rapph@gmail.com — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 10:28:21 am

Rise in Violent Crime Spurs Our Need for a Self Defense Weapon With so much going on in the world these days, the occurrence of violent crime is definitely on the rise, which makes the need for a self defense weapon on the rise as well. Between the controversial wars in the middle east, the ...

Overcome Adversity – Listen to Complete Spiritual Healing Messages

cherbchronicles@gmail.com — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 3:39:38 pm

A saturation of cries for help from many friends and family who need my support to overcome adversity has setback my progress in many areas of my life right now. It seems many people are feeling overwhelmed---having relationship issues, work problems or plain general havoc in their lives. No one ...

Balance of Power—Spiritual Meaning of Declaration of Independence

cherbchronicles@gmail.com — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 3:39:46 pm

As we begin the month of July, we are reminded of our country's bid for independence that began over 200 years ago after the American revolutionary war. In 1776, there was no balance of power; Great Britain controlled everything. A general feeling of inequality set the stage for life-changing ...

6 Ways to Handle the Stress of Job Uncertainty

coach@marlenelockwood.com — Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:00:00 am

Six Ways to Handle the Stress of Job Uncertainty There is a lot of talk about the job market in the news these days, from general woes about the broken economy, to state-wide ...

The AB of Natural Health

Bunny103@aol.com — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 12:00:00 am

With so many different herbs and supplements available, the question naturally arise, "Where do I begin?" Like the song in the film The sound of Music suggest, it is always good to "start at the very beginning." Reading begins with the ABCs and singing begins with Do Re Me. Likewise natural ...

How To Get Rid Of Gossip In Your Life

articles@publizine.com — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 3:50:12 pm

Why do people gossip? It's maybe because of boredom, they're being mean, they've got nothing to do, or maybe because they do it out of envy--yes, they're torn between admiration and envy, that's why they simply gossip away since they can't do anything about it anyway. From our neighbors outside, ...

Innocent Untill Proven Guilty

francois@lets-live.co.za — Mon, 14 Jun 2010 12:00:00 am

In 1895, the United States Supreme Court noted that: The principle that there is a presumption of innocence in favor of the accused is the undoubted law, axiomatic and elementary, and its enforcement lies at the foundation of the administration of our criminal law. The Coffin Court, after ...

Be the Change You Want to See In the World

easytherapy@q.com — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 12:00:00 am

As soon as enough of us decide to live with the intention of dispelling dysfunctional, outdated myths, paradigms, prejudices, belief systems and frames on God, humanity, and life itself, we will reach sufficient momentum and everything in the morphic field will shift and come into alignment with ...

Journaling: an exercise in self-respect

marilinkbuilding@gmail.com — Thu, 10 Jun 2010 12:00:00 am

There are a million reasons to put off sitting down with your journal. For that matter, any regular exercise for self improvement can easily start to seem like an imposition, an inconvenience, and worse, a promise that doesn't really have to be kept. That's why resolutions so quickly get ...

Right Mind, Right Design

dm@deanamurphy.com — Mon, 7 Jun 2010 12:00:00 am

Most often at the onset of the spring and summer months with winter being behind, people generally are geared-up to get in the creative mode. The beginning of a new season in some way incites creativity and motivation for change. Included with the desire to change may arise enhancing our lives; ...

"Sport for Peace"

clock@slingshot.co.nz — Fri, 4 Jun 2010 1:16:53 pm

SPORT FOR PEACE This short extract from craig's new manuscript, 'Peace Lives WITHIN' is based on the ground idea that peace begins within. Like Aladdin's lamp, the universe responds to the myriads of our individual consciousnesses. The keys, the solutions to a more peaceful world are based ...

Memorial Day in America 2010 – Will we yet hold this torch up high?

ameripro@cox.net — Fri, 28 May 2010 11:32:52 am

Tea Parties, renewed conservatism and strong interest in well directed activist groups are on the rise and it is stirring to see Americans returning to the basics with such fervor. America’s renewal cannot be dissociated from her past. Looking back to the observations of those directly ...

Journaling: a moving meditation

marilinkbuilding@gmail.com — Tue, 25 May 2010 12:00:00 am

Exercise your mind-body connection An aspect of journal writing that is both fundamental and subtle is its use as a moving meditation. Like the ancient Chinese practice of Qi Gong, journaling can serve to provide a connection between the mind and the body. A holistic awareness of health ...

And That's My Take... (Buddha Must Be Weeping)

curtis@sagmeister.ca — Fri, 28 May 2010 11:32:53 am

AND THAT’S MY TAKE… (BUDDHA MUST BE WEEPING) © 2010 by Curtis Sagmeister. All Rights Reserved. Not one known to show emotion, Buddha must now be weeping over the civil unrest in Thailand. For more than two months, protesters have camped out at a downtown Bangkok park, using it as a ...

Journaling for Inner and Outer Healing

marilinkbuilding@gmail.com — Fri, 14 May 2010 12:00:00 am

Journaling on a regular basis is an opportunity to get into your inner life and understand what motivates you, what helps you, where you come from, and how your thought patterns are configured. Journaling helps us understand what's really going on inside of us, so we can get past all the baggage ...

Is Your Religion Working for You? Really?

eraymondrock@aol.com — Thu, 13 May 2010 12:00:00 am

When you say to someone, not of your religion, that "because your good book says it is true, therefore it must be true," don't you ever notice that the person, instead of falling down in worship, rolls their eyes? Do you smugly continue to be a "work in progress," and proud of it, justifying ...

How to Embrace Aging with Grace and Ease

sliddy@aspirelifecoaching.org — Wed, 12 May 2010 12:00:00 am

Did you know that more than 90 million people purchased anti-aging products in 2004, as reported by the National Consumers League (NCL)? Is it just me or does it seem like we're constantly being told that growing older is a bad thing? Everyday we are bombarded with advertisements for ...

Ooh heaven is a place on earth!

williehorton@gurdy.net — Mon, 10 May 2010 12:00:00 am

I may be in danger of breaking into song here – and anyone who has heard me sing will confirm that you don’t want to be there when that happens! Seriously, thought, the well-known hit song does actually say it like it is – “Ooh heaven is a place on earth”! Confirmation of this fact comes from ...

4 Life-Enriching Ways To Simplify Your Life

articles@marilynbohn.com — Thu, 6 May 2010 12:00:00 am

Awhile ago I saw a sign with these words: Simplify, Simplify, Simplify. Someone had crossed off the first two words. I had to chuckle. Just simplify. In my role as a professional organizer I have been working with a woman who has had no less than 6 deaths of close family members (including a ...

7 Basic Organizing Tips To Get Rid of Paper Clutter

articles@marilynbohn.com — Thu, 6 May 2010 12:00:00 am

I love getting thank you notes. I like reading what my friends have to say about the gift or service I have done for them. I like the beauty of the cards and I love getting “good” mail. The fact that my friends took the time to write me a note makes me feel important. I received a call from ...

$1000 gift paying it forward again and again--- Celebrating the abundant nature of the universe!

adriana@omtoro.com — Thu, 6 May 2010 12:00:00 am

Last year, I received a satchel full of money on the front steps at my home. When that money arrived, I actually was out of town but my son called me and said “There was a lot of money left at the front door with a note.” When, I returned home I was touched by the note, which read, "Thank you ...

The Lost Flute Magically Returns

adriana@omtoro.com — Thu, 6 May 2010 12:00:00 am

A few years back, I shared a story about my travels through Italy which included the memories of the many gifts I received after I lost my yoga mats, a hand made yoga bag from India and a sacred flute. (Celebrate the Abundant Universe) Recently, while meditating I made another wish for a flute ...

Overcoming Fear of Hurting Feelings of Others—How to Stop Being a Worry Wart

cherbchronicles@gmail.com — Wed, 5 May 2010 12:00:00 am

Many friends that I know are miserable. They are unhappy with a current situation in each of their lives. However, not one of them will ever take steps to alleviate the problem because they are always fearful of hurting others. They base all their actions upon that premise. Each friend keeps ...

Greater DestINy Call To Humanity

alignshineprosper@rogers.com — Tue, 4 May 2010 12:00:00 am

To realize your strongest desires and deepest wishes requires INtention. Without clear INtention, life happens to you instead of by you. Grand cycles of time close Dec. 21, 2012 and a New World Age begins. As caterpillar awakens beyond a chrysalis into a higher form of butterfly, a New ...

Divine Timing

jeanna@masterpeacecoaching.com — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 1:42:32 am

I don’t know about you, but I always want results now. Most of the time, I can be in the flow of the journey while what I want is manifesting quietly behind the scenes. But sometimes, I can get just a wee bit uptight when my desire is not showing up. Such was the case when I was “trying” to get ...

Spiritual Soul Core Strengthening—Foundation Repair and Building—Structural Reinforcement to Weather Severe Storms

cherbchronicles@gmail.com — Tue, 4 May 2010 12:00:00 am

In spring, we often see very strong storms. Many times, the wind blows so hard that trees topple over. This is especially true if the tree is already old, weak or has no foundation of firm roots. I have a beautiful tree in the middle of my backyard. Last year, while having an annual tree ...

Awareness and an End to Suffering

williehorton@gurdy.net — Tue, 18 May 2010 9:30:09 am

I recently spoke to a client who told me that he was plagued by what I would describe as useless thought – feelings of inadequacy, distractions, negative thoughts, worries, even fears. The first thing that I said to him was that, at the very least, he could count himself among the horribly ...

Minimizing Buyers' Remorse

lcole@notesonlove.com — Mon, 3 May 2010 12:00:00 am

No matter how excited I was to buy a house, I felt buyer’s remorse after the deal was done. I could have looked at a hundred homes and still felt that I might have missed a better opportunity. The same phenomenon happened to me when I shopped for groceries in a new store. I looked at each and ...

LONG WALK TO FREEDOM, LONG ROAD TO PEACE

clock@slingshot.co.nz — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:00:00 am

LONG WALK TO FREEDOM, LONG ROAD TO PEACE MY GREATEST RACE Dedicated to the striving for and recognition of peace (and pursuit of peace) … or at least a better and more peaceful world. * Here are some extracts from the manuscript craig ...

REMEMBER WHAT PEACE THERE MAY BE IN SILENCE

clock@slingshot.co.nz — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 12:00:00 am

REMEMBER WHAT PEACE THERE MAY BE IN SILENCE Listening to the inarticulate can help bring peace to others, says Glenn Jetta Barclay Have you heard the silence? The silence of the Child Jesus around whom Christmas swirls? So it is that the silent Jesus symbolises all who ...

Meditation for Healing and Manifestation

krisgreenfortune@yahoo.com — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 12:00:00 am

We live in a very fast, changing and often stressful world. Sometimes things happen so quickly that we don't react as fast as we want to. We might even lose our capacity to think fast, clearly and make right decisions. It's not supposed to be like that. It is important to slow down, relax and ...

3 Basic Steps to Conflict Resolution

kealahparkinson@aol.com — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 12:00:00 am

Are you afraid of conflict? You're not alone. It's human nature to avoid situations that make us uncomfortable. And today, as jobs become more precious and tensions rise in the work place, conflict creates an even bigger stress load (at best) and irreparable damage to our jobs and relationships ...

Personal Development and Peace of Mind

williehorton@gurdy.net — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 12:00:00 am

How do you achieve lasting peace of mind? Well, the answer is in both the question and the title of this article. You find it within, in your mind, where else would you expect to find it! It doesn’t matter what is going on around you, what is happening in your life or who is doing what to ...

LIVING IN HARMOANY

deepak.dixit.dd@gmail.com — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 2:20:32 pm

Remember when you appreciated a good piece of music – a song or otherwise. It appealed to you because it was conveying combined vibrations of your liking. Though the music you heard appeared to you as a single entity, in reality it was a combination of several sounds produced by different ...

Enlightenment!

burge@essenceofbeing.com — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 4:00:30 pm

It can happen in a moment--a matter of seconds, or a few minutes at most. Something shifts within you & the mind stops. No more voices in the head, no more rambling thoughts, no more questions, no more self-doubt, no judgments, no involuntary or un-invited thoughts, just quietness & ...

Energetic Living

thrivingman@gmail.com — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 5:05:34 pm

Energetic living is a lifestyle based on awareness and contrasts sharply with a lifestyle focused on doing or action. For a human being with a mind that has been traditionally schooled, there is a need to release certain ingrained patterns that pertain to the mental, emotional, and physical ...

The Traumatic Life Experiences of an Artist Can Become an Inspirational and Powerful Creative Voice

carmellitas_pen@columnist.com — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 2:55:00 am

When our souls look back and wonder at our life experiences we see some great experiences and some traumatic experiences. As artists these experiences can mold and shape how inspiration flows through us. The traumatic life experiences of the artist can produce a powerful creative voice or ...

Complete Peace: How Can You Achieve It?

shirley@shirleycheng.com — Wed, 24 Mar 2010 10:01:59 am

Are you able to feel at peace even when life bombards you with hardship? If not, how can you achieve peace when life gets tough? In January, Tammy Brackett, a music publicist/writer, experienced the financial pain that many Americans are going through now. "My income was reduced by 2/3 ...

The Waste of Worry

williehorton@gurdy.net — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 4:01:00 am

Have you ever woken in the midst of a beautiful night’s sleep and just been drifting off again when some inane silly little thought flits across your mind? And another linked thought comes to join in and soon you find yourself off on a train of thought that takes you to all the places that you ...

Rely on your Faith in Troubled Times: Reach Out for Help

donnathompson100@comcast.net — Mon, 8 Mar 2010 10:37:34 am

“When you have come to the edge...and are about to drop off into the darkness of the unknown, Faith is knowing...that there will be something solid to stand on -- or you will be taught how to fly.” Patrick Overton When life’s circumstances seem overwhelming, when life has got us down, we ...

Intentional Relaxation

energyworker2003@yahoo.com — Mon, 8 Mar 2010 10:28:32 am

"The quieter you become, the more you are able to hear.” ~Zen Saying When life seems to be going in many directions at once, think about conscious intentional relaxation. It is simply bringing your awareness and your intention to allow your mind, body and spirit to relax. It only takes a ...