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Life Summed up in a Poem. Happiness. Forms of Happiness. Be Who You Want To Be. Describing Holyness. Virtues Rant. Eivør Palsdottir - When I think of angels (2011) Eivør Pálsdóttir - Where are the angels. Eivør - TRUE LOVE. Eivör- If I Needed You. Eivør - Remember Me. Eivør Pálsdóttir Only a friend of mine. Eivor Palsdottir - Ma solen alltid skina.

Eivør Palsdottir - Trøllabundin (2011) (version 2) Eivør Palsdottir - Faroe Islands My Mother. Your children well.jp. 5 Signs Your Relationship Is Going To Last. Is your relationship in trouble?

5 Signs Your Relationship Is Going To Last

Having worked with thousands of couples during the last 46 years, I've seen over and over what creates relationship success or failure. Here are some choices that can make a huge difference: 1. You take responsibility for your feelings rather than expecting your partner to make you happy. The major issue in relationships is whether you take responsibility for your feelings of worth, safety, lovability and happiness, or whether you make your partner responsible for these feelings. How to Be Alone. I once knew a man who hated to be alone.

How to Be Alone

Spiritual Forum - The God Light - Home. List of the Virtues. Sponsored Ad (What is This?)

List of the Virtues

You are here:Index Character Improvement. Jim Carrey The Power of Consciousness. 10 Common Problems Old Souls Experience At Least Once In Their Life. “Some people are old at 18 and some are young at 90 … time is a concept that humans created.” – Yoko Ono 1.

10 Common Problems Old Souls Experience At Least Once In Their Life

The inexperience of feeling truly understood. Is our Existence Created by What we Think? Sadhguru. Twenty Arguments For The Existence Of God by Peter Kreeft & Ronald K. Tacelli. 4 Easy Ways to Stop Mumbling and Speak Clearly. 45 Ultimate Tips For Men. Number 40 Will Help You Go Far In Life. Handbook for Life: 52 Tips for Happiness and Productivity. By Leo Babauta This is something I’ve been wanting to write for some time — a Handbook for Life.

Handbook for Life: 52 Tips for Happiness and Productivity

Now, is there any handbook that can be a guide to every single person? Of course not. This is just a list of tips that I think will help many people in life — some of them common-sense tips that we often forget about. Consider this guide a reminder. 42 Ways to Make Life Simpler. Image by notsogoodphotography (license).

42 Ways to Make Life Simpler

“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.”Confucius “The aspects of things that are most important for us are hidden because of their simplicity and familiarity.”Ludwig Wittgenstein I love simplifying my life. It makes me more effective and life less stressful. 25 Beautifully Illustrated Thought-Provoking Questions « CHERYL & LESLIE'S MOTORCYCLE ADVENTURES. Since I have embarked in to a new career after 13 years working as a Clinical Social Worker in an Intensive Care Unit, I am forced to think about things other than motorcycles.

25 Beautifully Illustrated Thought-Provoking Questions « CHERYL & LESLIE'S MOTORCYCLE ADVENTURES

My new career, Organ Donation Coordinator in a hospital makes me question so many things in my life. It is scary to go from a job where I was unconsciously competent to a job that I am consciously incompetent. Well, that is how I feel at the moment and can only hope one day I will feel competent. In any case, the questions below, although can be considered a bit corny are really thought-provoking. Why do we cry? The three types of tears - Alex Gendler. Check out these microscopic images of tears.

Why do we cry? The three types of tears - Alex Gendler

So beautiful! The lacrimal apparatus works to produce tears that are needed to wet the front of the eye and flush debris from the ocular surface. Many animals yelp or cry out when they're in pain. But as far as scientists can tell, we humans seem to be the only species that shed tears for emotional reasons. Scientists who study evolution say crying probably conferred some benefit and did something to advance our species — because it's stayed with us.

A supporter of the Spanish team cries while watching the World Cup final soccer match, which Spain won 1-0. Women do it 64 times a year, men just 17. The Lonely Man of Faith. 7 Signs That You’re “Judging” Others. A Thick and Dreadful Darkness. The book of Job has two oddities.

A Thick and Dreadful Darkness

The first oddity comes in the surprising disconnectedness of the main character to any of the religious structures which we grow to expect in the other books of Hebrew scripture; Job worships the monotheistic God of Israel and yet has no apparent connection to Israel. The second oddity is theological. The Book of Ecclesiastes – Absurdity Pointing to Meaning. This ancient and fascinating document both intrigues and disturbs its readers.

The Book of Ecclesiastes – Absurdity Pointing to Meaning

It is so denigrated by some Christians, that they have wondered why it is in the Bible at all. However, if you have read the French Existentialists, you will find yourself in familiar territory. Certainly, the words of the Preacher, which the word Ecclesiates means, are memorable and have enriched the English language with several well known phrases, such as: Eat, drink and be merry…(8:15)A fly in the ointment … (10:1)There is a time for everything… (3:1)Cast your bread upon the waters… (11:1)There is nothing new under the sun … (1:9) Index. Gerald Schroeder - Articles - Age of the Universe. One of the most obvious perceived contradictions between Torah and science is the age of the universe. Is it billions of years old, like scientific data, or is it thousands of years, like Biblical data? When we add up the generations of the Bible and then add the secular rulers that followed, we come to fewer than 6000 years.

Whereas, data from the Hubbell telescope or from the land based telescopes in Hawaii, indicate the number at 15 billion years plus or minus 10%. In trying to resolve this apparent conflict, I use only ancient biblical commentary because modern commentary already knows modern science, and so it is influenced by what science always. Aron Wall's Homepage. Clarity. Josh wrote: In the Biblical worldview that I had, God is omnipotent, omniscient, loving, perfect, and joyfully made a great sacrifice by dying on the cross in order to redeem mankind, of which all members are sinful and deserving of death.

Repenting of sin and believing that Jesus was the Son of God and that he would save was the way to forgiveness and eternal life in the presence of God. God longs to have a relationship with people, to the extend that he died on the cross in order for people to have a chance to have their sins paid for and come to Him. Many verses, some in the words of Jesus, teach that prayers by believers will be answered. That God Show. Eagle Power Animal Symbol Of Spirit Vision And Strength. By Ina Woolcott Eagle’s medicine includes swiftness, strength, courage, wisdom, keen sight, illumination of Spirit, healing, creation, knowledge of magic, ability to see hidden spiritual truths, rising above the material to see the spiritual, ability to see the overall pattern/big picture, connection to spirit guides and teachers and higher truths, great power and balance, dignity with grace, intuitive and creative spirit, respect for the boundaries of the regions, grace achieved through knowledge and hard work.