Sacred Lives

Mantra is one of the most commonly used aids in meditation, and also one of the most powerful. The practice of mantra meditation is found in many of the contemplative traditions around the world and has a centuries-old history. The repetition of a mantra is a means of increasing the concentration power. This practice purifies the subconscious even if we do not understand the meaning of the words, since each mantra is devotional by its nature and has the divine as form and essence.

The repetition of a mantra is a means of increasing the concentration power. This practice purifies the subconscious even if we do not understand the meaning of the words since each mantra is devotional by its nature and has the divine as form and essence. If we repeat it with concentrations on the meaning, we faster and more confidently obtain the achievement of the our goals.

We are spiritual beings having a physical experience. My purpose in writing this book is to share what this comprises. It means being an individual committed to living in partnership and harmony with the universe, to do this as consistently as possible, and to do no harm to one’s self or to others. Each chapter shares my perspective and experience with simple gifts, which are available to anyone seeking a more spirit-informed existence.

Have you sensed a mysterious force guiding your decisions, a whisper of intuition leading you down unknown paths? Ash Walker, a trailblazing entrepreneur and author felt that same way–he embarked on a journey to discover the mystical art of blending business with magic. Ash’s personal experiences and explorations have opened doors to an enchanting world where business meets magic, logic embraces intuition, and success is crafted with grace and wisdom.

The Universe returns in this second volume of Notes from the Universe, overflowing with even more valuable reminders of the absolute power you have over your life. The powerful affirmations penned and read by author Mike Dooley will have you once again thinking positively, feeling confident, and walking the path to personal fulfillment.

Kit Noonan is an unemployed art historian with twins to help support and a mortgage to pay—and a wife frustrated by his inertia. Raised by a strong-willed, secretive single mother, Kit has never known the identity of his father—a mystery that his wife insists he must solve to move forward with his life. Out of desperation, Kit goes to the mountain retreat of his mother’s former husband, Jasper, a take-no-prisoners outdoorsman.

The Tao is an ancient philosophy of living in the natural world. It shows you how to get back to being your authentic self, your spiritual self. The Tao has the power to help you reclaim your life from the ego-based identity that imprisons you. You can discover your authentic identity by learning to live in divine consciousness. In discovering these truths, we become the creators of the universe instead of the passive observers we have been - we learn how to live life in the now.

So many people who practice Wicca have different views of what Wicca is and there's always a debate about whether it's a religion or a tradition. And to tell you the truth, there is no wrong answer. Yet Wicca is a nature worshipping religion/tradition with different backgrounds in study. They're called streets.

Hoodoo is old North American folk magic, born from African spiritual traditions brought over by slaves. Over the centuries it incorporated Native American and European influences using what worked and discarding what did not. What is left is an adaptable, powerful magical system that works.

This book contains the outline to implement a path to success in your life. This is the only book in heathenry that lays out in terms that everyone will understand how to use our faith to build a full life. This book will help you achieve just about any kind of success you believe you are capable of achieving.

These teachings of the Tree of Life were given to me by my teacher, and they had been given to him by his teacher. I know they were passed down for ages in various forms and wording, but the essence remains the same. These are the teachings that were taken away from human beings when they fell out of Eden. They are available now to people so that they might be reunited with God. They include all the tools and means for people to become one with God and to be able to fully realize God in the center of their being.

This biography uncovers the roots of the dedication and sacrifice that nurture the current Lubavitch movement. Rich with details, it provides perspective, inspiration, courage, and insight into the towering personality of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, Rabbi of Yekatrinoslav, Ukraine, father of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson.

In today's world, many are suffering from information overload and are re-thinking the consequences of "over-sharing". The Secret Life is a helpful guide to leading a quietly powerful life - one that can lead to greater personal effectiveness, satisfaction, and success. The concepts that originated with Maimonides - one of history's greatest philosophers - demonstrate the benefits of living a more private life. The result is an antidote to the depression, finger-pointing, divisiveness, unhappiness, and inefficiency that many of us would like to change in ourselves and in the world.

The day I was appointed Chair of the shop union was the same day the Pope was elected. There the similarities end, however. For while his elevation took place beneath the fine art of the Sistine Chapel, with the mysterious white smoke rising, mine took place in the cold store, with nothing more mysterious than the bacon delivery and yesterday's waste...A vicar for twenty years, Simon Parke trades in his dog collar for a job on the tills in his local supermarket.

"We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts we make the world." These words of the Buddha point to the timeless value of Buddhism. Thoughts both shape our lives and define our future. What is the quality of the thoughts that we are bringing forth? Ultimately, every person is looking for the same thing, happiness and a sense of inner peace. Regardless of how we try to achieve that sense of happiness and peace, most likely we will end up disappointed.

What is wisdom? What does that word even mean? How can we implement wisdom in our every day lives? Psychiatrist and executive coach Dr. Sunil takes you on a transformational and sacred quest to experience meaning, purpose and fun in both your life and work. Never before have we had access to such stunning technological advances or timesaving tools - yet we are still exhausted, overwhelmed, frustrated and empty.

What does it mean live “in sync with the sacred”? For Tom Stella, it means living an authentic life. It means “stepping to the cadence of the sacred”, which usually requires courage: the courage to be different, to stand out, to be considered odd, and perhaps even a threat by those who find their identity, comfort, and security in the status quo. The good news is that we can do this within our daily lives.

If you are looking for a way to turn up the heat in the bedroom, why not try out tantric sex. More and more people are using tantric massages and lovemaking practices to prolong their sexual union, enhance their pleasure, and improve their sexual intimacy.

Master stoicism in no time! This philosophy is not something you just read about, but put into practice in your daily living. Learn how to effectively master your emotions, find eternal bliss, peace of mind, and learn the secret to true lasting happiness beyond human conditioning. The ancient philosophy of stoicism has stood the test of time and we can see its influence and manifestations in many religions worldwide. If you want to transcend the human condition and go beyond the world's materialistic and superficial meaning of life, give this book a listen!

In a fun, breezy way, Karen Money Williams gives a comprehensive overview of Law of Attraction and the Abraham-Hicks perspective. Topics include: purpose of life, why people suffer, how to improve our circumstances, future of the planet, nature of God, and the crucial role of our emotions.