Astrology is one of the most ancient of Chinese philosophies. With a complex mix of calendar cycles and associations to animals, Chinese astrology is as mysterious as it is effective. Unlike other disciplines, the culture embraces astrology with bright, wonderful celebrations and integrates beliefs into their everyday lives.
Mantras, with their ability to still the busiest mind, are a simple and powerful tool in meditation. The word Mantra can be translated as ‘Manas’ meaning ‘mind’, and ‘Tra’ meaning ‘try’ or ‘to free from’, a Mantra therefore is a tool used by the mind to free oneself from the mind. Here are some simple ones to try out.
I had a friend who learned Transcendental Meditation and practiced almost every day. She felt happier, more relaxed, even blissful as long as she meditated. Although she felt better when she meditated, it wasn't solving her underlying problems.
Fear of the new or the unknown, is the crippling force that is holding humanity back from moving to its next period of evolution. It is self evident that 84% of the world's population is not ready for the move. Only 16% of the world has an alternative to religion.
One subject most Success Coaches, Abundance Trainers, Holistic Metaphysicians, and Ontology Philosophers hate to mention is the subject of giving. Many feel they are met with total opposition and sometimes resentfulness.
One of the simplest, quickest and easiest meditations to do is based around the Sanskrit word Aum (Om). Try it before you start your day to equip you for the stresses ahead or use it to bring calm and balance back into your life.
You wake up feeling joyful but at some point the events of your day interfere with that blissful stream. You may find yourself feeling stranded. Where did my joy go? And more important, how do I get it back?
Shamanism is not a system of belief or faith, it is a system of knowledge, and divination is one of the paths to gain direct knowledge. Direct knowledge can be defined as that which is experienced first hand by the senses.
What is happening in your life? How are you responding to what is happening? We need to take a look at these questions with a priority of spiritual perspective in mind.
Several years ago I found myself struggling to get to sleep. In order to combat this I came up with my own meditation. Give it a try when you next lie in bed. It is pleasant and comforting, and works every time for me!
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