Amazing Yoga Philosophies – The Attitude of Gratitude Through Buddhist Mudita
There is an infinite amount of amazing yoga beliefs taught all over the world. Many of them come from ancient religious and philosophical scriptures. One of them is the mudita, the principle of sympathetic joy. Mudita takes concepts like “the Attitude of Gratitude” mentioned in the movie “The Secret” and goes a step further.
Signs of Spiritual Awakening – Receiving Secret Messages From the UniverseOne sign of spiritual awakening is receiving “secret” messages from the universe (from spirit) that help point you in the right direction. These could be anything from hearing something on the radio that answers a specific question you have been asking, to a gripping conversation with a stranger. Receiving secret messages a la Celestine Prophecy is a sign of spiritual awakening, a sign that you’re not digging your heels in but stepping up to the plate of awakening (except in real life it will be slightly different than in that novel).
My suggestion and advice is do not wait to see where the water is coming from before you start building the ship. Do not wait to see how you are getting to the promise land before you leave captivity.
It Is, What It Is! – When God Does Not Show Up in the Worship ServiceIn my experience in the church (not all churches) Gods presence has been replaced with much activity during the worship service. Speaking in tongues, dancing in the spirit and the display of half decent oratory skill (called preaching). When you are called out or preached about in a sermon, how can one feel the presence of God?
The Second Coming of Jesus Christ, Recorded in the Bible, Taught by Jesus HimselfHave you ever studied the second coming of Jesus Christ in the Bible? It is pretty involved and there is a lot to read. Look with me at a key passage, in the Gospel of Matthew, relating to those prophecies.
The Death of the BuddhaAfter he reached enlightenment under the Bodhi tree Siddhartha Gautama continued to preach and send the message far and wide for nearly fifty more years and also converted his family and close followers. He had taught that after he died no-one should follow him as a leader for the movement – instead his disciples should take his messages and teachings as their guide to spread his message to the world. It was when he reached 80 after a very full life setting up monasteries and inspiring the monks to continue his work that he began to feel…
It is one of the biggest mysteries of life, to know if God is truly watching over us. Does He actually guide and protect our lives daily, or on occasion when He decides it’s necessary? Are we left to the whims of nature to fend for ourselves? Would you like to know the answers? Read this article in its entirety, and perhaps you will find what you’re looking for.
The Purpose of Going on a Spiritual JourneyThere are three kinds of journeys: physical, mental and spiritual. We may easily know the purpose of the first two kinds of journeys. But what could be the purpose of a spiritual journey? Find out in this article.
How You Can Have More of God and Less of YouYesterday, I read Matthew 5:3; “You’re blessed when you’re at the end of your rope. With less of you there is more of God and his rule.” (The Message) I have heard ‘more of God, less of me’ in songs and it has been preached. So, can you now say there is more of God and you have submitted to God’s rule?
The Mahakala BuddhaThe Mahakala Buddha is a Dharmapala, or “protector of dharma,” who resides in the fourth hierarchy of deities, and is most commonly associated with Vajrayana Buddhism. Mahakala’s Sanskrit meaning comes from its roots of “Maha”, or “great”, and “kala”, meaning “black.” Tibetans generally tend to refer to Mahakala as “the protector.
The Endless KnotThe Endless, or Eternity Knot is one of the “Eight Auspicious Symbols” of Buddhism. The other seven symbols include the: Conch Shell, Lotus, Parasol, Pair of Golden Fishes, Victory Banner, and Treasure Vase. The Tibetan phrase for Endless Knot is dpal be’u, and its Sanskrit name is shrivatsa.
God’s Plan for MeI want to share an experience I had about two years ago. I am not going to tell you names of the people involved or the place that this happened because this isn’t to advertise for anyone, I just want to share my testimony to you. If you do not believe in God I encourage you to read this because it doesn’t hurt anything to read it but it might just change your life for good.


