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Beyond 2012 Hype, A Scientist And Mayanist Faces The Evolution Question

Shana Ting Lipton | Posted 12.05.2009 | Books

Read More: Charles Darwin, Spiritual Journey, Metaphysical, Fibonacci Golden Ratio, Spiritual, Science, Darwinism, Mayan Calendar, Spirituality, 2012, Evolution, Books News
Shana Ting Lipton

Laymen need not be afraid to read The Purposeful Universe even if they are not predisposed to science. As deep and challenging of a read as this book might be for the Average Joe, it's well worth the effort.

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Does Life Have Meaning or Are We Merely Bobbleheads in Bubbleland?

John W. Whitehead | Posted 09.17.2009 | Living

Read More: Man’s Search for Meaning, Materialism, Spiritual Journey, Family-Life, Religious Fundamentalists, Spiritual Path, Life Purpose, Moral Values, HIV/AIDS, Religion, Bobbleheads, Values, Illegal Drugs, Unprotected Sex, Jimmy Carter, Intellectualism, Arrest, Living News
John W. Whitehead

The question of life's meaning is a spiritual one -- one that has been largely lost due to the devaluing of spiritual and religious institutions in the country.

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The Arrival or the Journey

Jen Grisanti | Posted 08.02.2009 | Living

Read More: Success, Spiritual Journey, Inner Life, Achievement, Failure, Resistance, Journey, Business, Spirituality, Self-Doubt, Self-Help, Living News
Jen Grisanti

Facing one's fear and moving past the resistance is integral in the act of creating something from nothing. But what are we afraid of? Why do we resist?

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Partnering with God in Tough Times

John Morton | Posted 02.13.2009 | Living

Read More: Challenges, God, Trust, Spiritual Journey, Economic Crisis, Choices, Spiritual, Financial Crisis, Spiritual Path, Making Choices, Spirituality, Spiritual Practice, Joy, Happiness, Living News
John Morton

Some years ago, I chose to take a vow of poverty and focus my life on being of service. I gave up my material concerns as I had known them. I no longer owned anything.

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Meditation: Why It's Called a Practice

Kay Goldstein | Posted 10.18.2008 | Living

Read More: Joyce Squichie Hifler, A Cherokee Feast of Days, Spiritual Journey, Spiritual Cultivation, Meditation Practice, Meditation, Spirituality, Living News
Kay Goldstein

Often in my classes the subject of practice comes up. How often should one practice meditation? How long should you "sit"? Why do I have so much trouble practicing on my own? What can I expect in terms of "results?"

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Hell on Earth? How About Hell in Heaven?

Russ Wellen | Posted 05.30.2008 | Living

Read More: Dr. Michael Newton, Spiritual Journey, Near-Death Experiences, Spirit, Spiritual, Life Between Life Therapy, Spiritual Path, God, Afterlife, Death, Concetta Bertoldi, Heaven, Ian Stephenson, Reincarnation, Living News
Russ Wellen

That we'll be "greeted by loved ones" at death has become conventional wisdom, so for those who define family as people we wouldn't choose to hang with, heaven will require a significant attitude adjustment.

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The Dao Of My Dog

Verena von Pfetten | Posted 04.02.2008 | Living

Read More: Act of Forgiveness, Inner Life, Spiritual Journey, Pet Spirituality, My Spiritual Journey, Inner Peace, Pet Yoga, Living News
Verena von Pfetten

This week, I was divinely inspired by something small. And cute. And furry. No, not Winnie-The-Pooh! Been there, done that. I'm talking about Conan th...

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My Spiritual Journey: Thoughts On Sin

Verena von Pfetten | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living

Read More: Sacrament Confession, Catholic Confession, Spiritual Journey, Catholicism, Seven Mortal Sins, Seven Sins, Vatican New Sins, Seven Deadly Sins, Updated Sins, Living News
Verena von Pfetten

So, the Vatican updated their seven deadly sins to include some present-day trespasses that fall a little more in line with the issues facing us in th...

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Step VII Of My Spiritual Journey: In Which I Discover Taoism

Verena von Pfetten | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living

Read More: Taoism, The Tao of Pooh, Spiritual Journey, The Inner Life, Spirituality, Living News
Verena von Pfetten

Spiritual followers, take note. I've found something I like: Taoism! And what's more? Not only do I like it, I practice it! Apparently, I was alread...

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Step V of My Spiritual Journey: In Which I Ask People To Share

Verena von Pfetten | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living

Read More: Fear of Spirituality, Spiritual Journey, The Inner Life, Spirituality, Kabbalah, Living News
Verena von Pfetten

Why does spirituality make people, specifically, young people, uncomfortable? Wait, let me qualify that: "young people", meaning 20-somethings. Young ...

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Sister Wendy, My Semi-Spiritual Guide

Verena von Pfetten | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living

Read More: Spiritual Journey, Sister Wendy on Prayer, How to Pray, The Inner Life, Spirituality, Sister Wendy, Living News
Verena von Pfetten

I'm not a particularly spiritual person. OK, fine. I'm not actually spiritual at all. That said, I do try to be a good person, you know, in general. (...

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