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Understanding the Illusory Nature of Reality and the Reason for Suffering: Yogananda’s Insights and Personal Experiences

Understanding the Illusory Nature of Reality and the Reason for Suffering: Yogananda’s Insights and Personal Experiences

In Ch 30 of “Autobiography of a Yogi”, Yogananda says that the physical world is an illusion and that the good and evil of Maya must alternate in supremacy because suffering is a necessary part of the human experience. He suggests that without suffering, humans would not be motivated to seek a higher reality beyond the physical world. Yogananda also shares a powerful personal experience where he saw his body as a cosmic stem of light.

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Acts of Power: Daily Teachings for Inspired Living (book excerpt) | Lynn V. Andrews

Written by on January 18, 2022 in Books, Media & Arts with 1 Comment
Acts of Power: Daily Teachings for Inspired Living (book excerpt) | Lynn V. Andrews

Lynn Andrews’s new book Acts of Power is an intensely personal document that has assumed a special individual significance for contemporary readers, providing them with 365 daily inspirations that offer pivotal insights for living a joyful life.

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The Real Vaccine | Poem by William T. Hathaway

Written by on January 10, 2022 in Books with 0 Comments
The Real Vaccine | Poem by William T. Hathaway

The Real Vaccine – a poem by William T. Hathaway

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Orwell’s Ideas Remain Relevant 75 Years After ‘Animal Farm’ Was Published

Written by on December 7, 2021 in Books, Media & Arts with 0 Comments
Orwell’s Ideas Remain Relevant 75 Years After ‘Animal Farm’ Was Published

George Orwell’s “Animal Farm” was published in 1946 and followed three years later by “1984.” Orwell’s writing has left an indelible mark on American thought and culture.

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How Sacred Words Can Rewire Our Brain

Written by on November 19, 2021 in Books, Conscious Living, Thrive with 1 Comment
How Sacred Words Can Rewire Our Brain

In his new book, The Wisdom Codes, Gregg Braden teaches us that we can become masters of our destiny by consciously applying sacred words of the past to our present challenges.

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#ProtectTheChildren by Sharing This FREE eBook: “A Mom’s Guide to the Covid Shot” by Christiane Northrup, M.D.

#ProtectTheChildren by Sharing This FREE eBook: “A Mom’s Guide to the Covid Shot” by Christiane Northrup, M.D.

“A Mom’s Guide to the Covid Shot: What Every Mother Needs to Know” by Dr. Christiane Northrop provides vitally important, eye-opening truth about the Covid shot that every person on the planet needs to know.

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U.S. Indifferent to Human Experimentation and Biological and Chemical Weapons — New Book Points to a Monstrous Agenda

Written by on September 2, 2021 in Books, Corruption, Government, Media & Arts with 0 Comments
U.S. Indifferent to Human Experimentation and Biological and Chemical Weapons — New Book Points to a Monstrous Agenda

The US government’s indifference to the welfare of individuals and to its legal obligations under national and international accords prohibiting human experimentation and biological and chemical weapons. #bioweapons

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7 Powerful Books That Will Unleash The Hidden Potential Of Your Mind

Written by on July 25, 2021 in Books, Media & Arts with 0 Comments
7 Powerful Books That Will Unleash The Hidden Potential Of Your Mind

There it is your mind –all leashed-up, bored, bookless, and chasing its own tail in the corner. It’s time to unleash it. #goodbooks

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Five Ways to Manage the Emotional Distress of Cancer

Written by on May 23, 2021 in Books, Conscious Living, Media & Arts, Thrive with 0 Comments
Five Ways to Manage the Emotional Distress of Cancer

A new book provides useful guidance for how to deal with the emotional and social upheaval of experiencing cancer. #emotionaldistress #cancer

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Cannabis: “A Medicinal Treasure Trove”

Written by on April 28, 2021 in Books, Media & Arts with 0 Comments
Cannabis: “A Medicinal Treasure Trove”

Excerpted from “THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO CBD: Everything You Need to Know about What It Helps, Where to Buy, and How to Take It.” A Reader’s Digest Book, copyright © 2021

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How Anxiety Hides in Your Habits

Written by on April 2, 2021 in Books, Media & Arts, Psychology-Psychiatry, Sci-Tech with 0 Comments
How Anxiety Hides in Your Habits

Before you try any tips to reduce anxiety, you have to understand your own anxiety routines, a new book argues. #anxiety #habits

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Lessons from George Orwell’s ‘1984’

Written by on March 28, 2021 in Books, Media & Arts with 0 Comments
Lessons from George Orwell’s ‘1984’

Some fictional literature is so profound as to be relevant for decades. George Orwell’s timeless 1984 is one such literary work. One of the most influential books of our time, its message resonates today as much as it did when it was first published over 65 years ago #1984lessons

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George Orwell’s 1984 Eerily Predicted What Our Society Would Be Like Today, 72 Years Ago

Written by on March 14, 2021 in Books, Media & Arts with 0 Comments
George Orwell’s 1984 Eerily Predicted What Our Society Would Be Like Today, 72 Years Ago

In an Orwellian world. Where George Orwell takes us in 1984– to be crushed under surveillance and anti-freedom. The book remains a warning. #bigbrother #1984

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The Rebel and the Firestarter | Extract From the Upcoming Book “Power And Presence: Reclaiming Your Authentic Self in a Weaponized World.”

Written by on November 8, 2020 in Activism, Books, Media & Arts with 0 Comments
The Rebel and the Firestarter | Extract From the Upcoming Book “Power And Presence: Reclaiming Your Authentic Self in a Weaponized World.”

With the US election situation having become so volatile, many people are experiencing a lot of anger. Here’s how to best channel that anger.

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3 Exercises For Humility (Excerpt from “Unreasonable Joy: Awakening Through Trikya Buddhism”)

Written by on November 2, 2020 in Books, Media & Arts with 0 Comments
3 Exercises For Humility (Excerpt from “Unreasonable Joy: Awakening Through Trikya Buddhism”)

Humility is seeing oneself clearly – without #humility, spiritual growth stops. Here are 3 exercises for humility from from “Unreasonable Joy: Awakening Through Trikya Buddhism”

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