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Welcome to our Spiritual Globe 2010-02-15 05:49:00 We are eager to share our thoughts and ready to listen to your opinions.
When I was a child I was absolutely sure that God, Jesus Christ, angels and the rest were people like me, like we all are. They were the same children, that eat, sleep and play, cry and laugh, are anger and happy… With the time this faith was disappearing – they said that I was growing and entering the adult life. Once
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Sometimes all we need is a swift kick to know what to do 2008-03-07 05:45:00 As I sat in the doctor's office this week - with my clothes in a pile - awaiting my annual physical, I could think of only one thing.What could she possibly do for the horrendous pain in my butt? Only the day before, I had fallen in a gallant attempt to safeguard my grandchild, who was teetering close to the stairs. Oh don't worry, he's fine, but let's just say I'm not spending as much time
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, swift
Buddhist temple in the Belmont 2008-03-07 01:59:00 Many times I've pulled up to the four-way stop sign at Belmont
and Rogue River roads and - no matter how rushed I am - my eyes and thoughts wander to the Linh Son Temple on the southeast corner of the intersection.
In spring and summer the landscape blossoms with greenery and flowers surrounding a tall statue of a peaceful-looking woman in the garden. "Who is she?" I've often wondered.
For the
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A Buddhism Primer 2008-03-06 09:19:00 BUXTON (March 6, 2008): Dr. Sunil Goonasekera, 60, is a visiting professor in his second year at Bowdoin College, where he teaches four Asian religions, including Buddhism
. His specialty is anthropology of religion. He graduated from University of California at San Diego. He has taught there and at a major university in his native country, Sir Lanka. He and his wife live near San
Queen Malika and King Pasenadi 2008-03-06 08:46:00 Extremely interesting example of interaction between a monk and a churchwoman represent relations between Buddha and Queen
Malika, she was wife of King Pasenadi (ruler of Kosala kingdom). Malika came to believe in Buddha before marriage, after the first time she met Buddha. And she was really zealous and passionate churchwoman and left devoted to Buddha for the rest of her life. She regularly
10 Greatest discoveries and masterpieces done after dreams 2008-03-06 08:22:00 The influence of dreams on our civilization has quite various aspects and many scientists keep trying to explain them. They create and prove theories but all of a sudden the theories begin ruining and again and again wise men try to find explanations to what we see in time of dreaming.
The only fact that cannot be debated is that when dreaming you switch off your conscious and subconscious comes
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Spirituality, Enlightenment and Waiting For Your Life To Be Perfect 2008-03-06 01:46:00 The idea of enlightenment is as old as mankind’s search for a greater truth behind life. Although the term enlightenment originated in ancient eastern religions, it has almost taken on a life of it’s own in modern spirituality. You may ask yourself ‘what is enlightenment?’ and like most before you, your answer will fall well short of fully encapsulating the totality of it’s meaning. I don’t
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, Enlightenment
, Waiting
, Perfect
3 Steps to Your Happiness 2008-03-06 01:40:00 The first step is to really look at what is going on in your life, what is working and what is not working. Take the time and give yourself a life review. Get a notebook and list the most important aspects of your life, such as health, finances, relationships and fun. Under each topic write what is working and what you want that is not there at the present time. Be honest with yourself. This
What is Spirituality? 2008-03-04 08:44:00 One of my clients, who has only believed in the physical level of experience, is currently finding that this is limiting him in his personal growth. He has been very resistant to opening up to any kind of spirituality, having had some very negative and confusing experiences with religion and spirituality in his past. He recently came to the conclusion that he doesn't really know what spirituality
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Life Transformation, Spiritual Growth, And Healing - Six Steps For Creating Results In Anything 2008-03-04 08:21:00 Here are six areas to explore when you're looking at succeeding in any human endeavor (sports, business, relationships, test-taking, public speaking, and more). You can write your responses to the six steps to accelerate your performance in any way you like.1. What do you want to accomplish? Explain this in as much detail at possible. IF you like, you can make a list.2. What have you done already
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, Healing
, Creating
Buddhist Angel of Darkness and Opened Public Preaches 2008-03-03 09:07:00 Women` s life in sangha was not a sheer joy. Alongside with everyday deprivations of life, need to live in the commune; getting along with the other women a nun had her own interior doubting regarding chosen way. Doubting like this is stored in a chapter in “Bhikkhuni- samute”. “Bhikkhuni- samute” also includes 10 sutras which are grouped by question – answer model. A nun meets Mara - Buddhist Read more:Darkness
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Spirituality is a Long Marathon 2008-03-03 07:45:00 Many people want spiritual life to be very easy. They want to be with a guru for few years and then start their own dabba of spiritual life. I know a person who grows long hair, walk with out slippers, wear khaddi clothes, will drink milk and think he is spiritual. There is nothing wrong in doing it. But in the office he is like a politician who screw’s up people’s life. The moment his work is
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, Marathon
Animals Have Souls 2008-02-29 14:09:00 The findings in this article are based solely on the Bible. What you and I believe about animals having souls will in no way alter the fact of their having them. One may disbelieve in the Law of Gravity but that does not render the law inoperative. At the time the Bible was written men believed that the world was flat and wrote of 'the Four Corners of the earth'. Nevertheless, the whole time the
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, Souls
Buddhism culture week in Hue 2008-02-28 08:06:00 VietNamNet Bridge – Buddhism
Culture Week will take place at Tu Dam pagoda, in the central city of Hue from March 1-7, with presentations by famous scholars and scientists, a photo exhibition, and meetings between senior monks and local young people.
On this occasion, 108 photos captured by Thich Minh Hien in nearly ten years will be introduced at an exhibition named “Japanese and Tibet land and
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What's Your Dream? 2008-02-28 01:26:00 Everyone has a dream. Dream
s are not reserved for super-achievers or those who have plenty of money and time to pursue them. Everyone has a dream. How can you tell? Listen to you heart - it's there. It's speaking to you all the time. It wants you to make It come true. It stays in the back of your mind when you're thinking about the next thing on your list of must-do's. It haunts your daydreams
Any woman has right to reach Nirvana 2008-02-27 07:43:00 Children death was usually the main reason why a woman
left her family duties and devoted herself being to cenobitical life. Kisagatami`s son died and this shook her so much that she decided to join commune of nuns. Woman status depended straight on male descendants. According to the traditional commentary to “Therigatha”, there was a big nun group that entered sangha because of their children
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Buddhism - The Noble Truths and The Eight-Fold Path 2008-02-27 07:02:00 Buddhism has been the dominant religion of the Eastern world for centuries, including China, Japan, Korea, and most of Southeast Asia.In addition, the growth of the Asian population in the U.S., has served to increase the interest in Buddhism in the United States. Statistics have shown that currently, there are well over 300,000 Buddhists in the U.S.Founder of Buddhism, Siddhartha Gautama, went
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, Noble
, Eight
Spirituality Information: Truth and Money 2008-02-26 06:50:00 Defining what is true to you is not a finite spiritual axiom. Your spiritual growth allows you to change what is true to you as you experience different perspectives about life. The spirituality information that you believe as true one day can change the next day because of your experience. Your truths can only come from your experience. All too often we discount the truth of our experience and
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, Truth
, Money
Spirituality in Children 2008-02-26 06:37:00 Often discussed in the context of religion, the subject of children's spirituality is nevertheless a separate, and arguably more general, topic. In fact, according to experts, children's spirituality not only transcends the idea of particular religious denomination or tradition, but also goes beyond religion itself, as is evidenced by the spiritual concerns of children, and people in general, who
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, Children
Women in the early Buddhism- part 2 2008-02-25 08:23:00 To tell you the truth, women had more regulations than men. This was reflected in number of Pratimokshi rules for nuns (331 rules for women against 227 -for men). Majority of supplementary rules were regarding some slight violations like woman ornamentation and her clothes, the rules of a woman consecration into sangha, a selection of the women guru, the rules of the woman behavior in public
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, Women
Core Concepts of Buddhism 2008-02-25 07:12:00 The main ideas of Buddhism
:
Four Noble Truths:
1. Suffering exists
2. Suffering arises from attachment to desires
3. Suffering ceases when attachment to desire ceases
4. Freedom from suffering is possible by practicing the Eightfold Path
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Spirituality and Meditation 2008-02-25 05:36:00 What we eventually experience as dis-ease and later as illness actually begins in the "spiritual dominion" and becomes a by-product or mirror of our relationship with our soul, our mind, body, and emotions. The body is merely a reflecting mirror of any dis-ease or illness that starts as a spiritual deficiency and later impacts the mind, body, and emotions. To reach the root causes of any
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, Meditation
My reflection upon Spiritual World 2008-02-22 07:30:00 I as well as the whole of human kind always raise eternal questions of what does it mean this thing love, where does happiness begin, what am I, what is my real nature. Here it is an endeavor to give answers. Our hearts strive to find this very paradise, the place where our spirits are in harmony with themselves and with the whole Universe.
Each of us begins with our human body conception and
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Women in the early Buddhism 2008-02-21 09:13:00 Patriarchal Indian society pointed the advantage of a man towards a woman during the process of Pali canon establishment (4-2 B.C.). Humiliated status of woman was confirmed in Brahmanic literature. Is enough to recall a famous Manu `s saying: “Day and night a woman must depend on her men… Father guards her in the childhood, husband – during her youth, sons- in her old age. A woman is not able to
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, Women
Tibetan Lama to give free speech in Baker tonight 2008-03-13 02:37:00 Students interested in Buddhism can satisfy their curiosity tonight in Baker
Center Ballroom where Khenpo Ugyen Tenzin, a Tibetan Buddhist Lama, will give a speech titled, “Anger & Compassion.”
Tenzin was previously the leader of a monastery in Tibet before being called to bring the message of Buddhism to the United States, said Tom Erlewine, the director of local Buddhist group Athens Karma
White Tara and Green Tara 2008-03-10 07:41:00 Due to our European mentality we have a stable view regarding religious, mythological or fairy- tale female images. We know for sure that a Kind Fairy coming to the aid of the unhappy and giving a piece of advice to the inexperienced must be beautiful, golden-haired and blue-eyed, but a Bad Witch, even pretending to be a beautiful stranger, sooner or later will show her real repulsive appearance
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, Green
The Scientists Have Made a Photo of Christ 2008-03-14 08:53:00 World sensation: the secret of the "Turin shroud" is solved
Russian FSS (ex. KGB) experts the first proved authenticity of the Turin shroud, and their conclusions were confirmed by last researches in Oxford. For the first time the scientists have made an ultraprecise digital picture of the well-known Turin shroud, which is the most mystical and mysterious relic in the humanity history.
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Mountain Magic 2008-03-14 02:52:00 In the beginning, there were two eggs — one hatched light, the other darkness. From light soared protective spirits to guard the universe; from darkness, the denizens of demonic realms were spawned. So begin the creation myths of Bon, Tibet's oldest spiritual tradition. Its legends are steeped in celestial combat between good and evil — a far remove from the tranquil monasteries and benign lamas
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, Magic
How to Consciously Choose the Life of Your Dreams 2008-03-13 07:02:00 Everything in life is a choice and your spiritual growth depends entirely on the choices you make and the spirituality information that you immerse yourself in. The key to creating the life of your dreams is to begin the process of understanding how important it is to be conscious and aware of the choices you are making and whether those choices are serving you or not. Relativity tells us that
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