Guide to Pagan Gods. By Luthaneal Do you want to be as wise as Isis?
As brave as Achilles? As joyful as Aphrodite? "Which Gods are right for me? " can be a more complex question than you think when becoming a pagan, covering not only the Gods available but how you relate to them. Views of Divinity The first step in finding the God or Gods that are right for you is putting some thought into how you generally perceive the divine. This may seem like a simple question at first, but once you engage in some self-exploration, you may find that the answer is a lot deeper than you had first imagined. Here in the West, we are very often presented with a pre-established idea of "God" and what that is.
But even if we examine the already known ideas of the Christian God, it can give us pause for thought, despite the familiar territory. Some of you will probably be coming to this article already with an idea of what you believe - or at the very least, what you think you believe.
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If you feel grateful for all that has been given and all you have received here, you are invited to give back. Saying Yes to Feeling Your Emotions Okay, so I’m a guy, and feeling my emotions is not what society trains us to do. “Be strong! Don’t cry! One of the big parts of my experience the past few years has been feeling my own emotions. It can be overwhelming sometimes, obviously, and it’s not something that’s always pleasurable. That never works, does it? The only thing I’ve found that relieves the pain of emotional overwhelment, is to turn and face it willingly. What I’m talking about is seeing how running never works. And again, not in a defeated sense, but more in this realization that facing it is your only choice left.
It’s pretty remarkable how this willingness to face it starts to dissipate it. It dissipates again and again and again. Thebigview.com - Pondering the Big Questions. Deep Spirits: Quest for Truth, Exploration of Beauty & Magic of Life. Global One TV - Inward Revolution Creates Outward Revolution.
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I still get emails from people who are excited to ask how I live in a cabin in the woods, or live with no money, things I never claimed to do. My goal may have been to separate myself from society, but only because that seemed like the best way to serve my deeper goal: giant blocks of time when there's nothing I'm supposed to be doing. Now I'm moving toward that goal as more of an insider. For more about how I live now, check out my Frugal Early Retirement FAQ. October 2008 Update "How To Drop Out" has been my most popular piece of writing for more than four years. 26 Principals of Life. The BHAGAVAD-GITA in English. Metta: The Philosophy and Practice of Universal Love. The Pali word metta is a multi-significant term meaning loving-kindness, friendliness, goodwill, benevolence, fellowship, amity, concord, inoffensiveness and non-violence.
The Pali commentators define metta as the strong wish for the welfare and happiness of others (parahita-parasukha-kamana). Essentially metta is an altruistic attitude of love and friendliness as distinguished from mere amiability based on self-interest. Through metta one refuses to be offensive and renounces bitterness, resentment and animosity of every kind, developing instead a mind of friendliness, accommodativeness and benevolence which seeks the well-being and happiness of others. True metta is devoid of self-interest. Documentaries. Know Thyself: Whistleblower Talks About 2012, Ascension, Religion, Elenin and Much More! Last updated on December 30, 2012 at 12:00 am EDT by in5d Alternative News * Visit in5D Connection where you can find your soul mate or join one of our amazing groups.
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