Practice Notes: Awareness & The Body
Who is it that knows and then declares: "I am aware"?
Who is it that knows and then declares: "I am aware"?
Over by our church up in Northern Illinois, there's a nature preserve with a little museum and a series of outdoor cages. Sitting in my car, waxing philosophical, I almost could see some church members around me.
A strong belief in the afterlife played a major role in the burial practices of the ancient Egyptians. By providing the dead with a youthful substitute body and the prayers and protections of the gods, the Egyptians attempted to ensure that the deceased were well equipped to thrive into eternity.
Taoism is the majority religion of mainland China. Humility, non-action, meditation, and the duality of man are just a few concepts of the religion that are covered in this article. The complete compr
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Couples in a healthy Christian marriage encourage and support each other through both good and difficult times. However, verbal and emotional abuse occurs in some marriages. Friends, family, pastors and fellow church members should be proactive when abuse occurs in a marriage. Having a plan ahead of
This article examines a theory in which humans create the new day while sleeping. The future is considered empty until we build it. The major events we are involved in throughtout the day are the resu
Arlington's elegant white headstones commemorate the fallen men and women of the United States' armed forces. In addition to written information about their life and service, these headstones are often decorated with symbols testifying to the accomplishments and beliefs of those entombed beneath the
A mummy is a body that has been preserved to last forever. The ancient Egyptians mummified their Pharoahs because they believed it would allow them to continue living in the next world; they believed the Pharoah's physical body would be used in the afterlife. The Egyptians evolved their burial proce
A Spirit Guide explains in meditation where ghosts come from, why they are here on earth, and the many purposes they may serve.
Christians should not make judgment and gossip about other people. We must always say things that are encouraging so that the person can be led to God and walk in the right path.
The Egyptian Book of the Dead is a collection of ancient manuscripts that has been controversial since its discovery and deciphering. The earliest versions date back to the 16th century B.C.
As the only seemingly conscious observer to come across all the sources pointing to 2012 I made it my duty to conveniently tie it all together in a very simple way of destruction for the masses. I fou
The 7 days in Bible history symbolizes God's creation of the world. This account can be found in the first two chapters of the Bible's first book, Genesis.
Robert Blake is a youth worker and passionate about exploring courses on church history and contemporary Catholicism. As a youth worker he also offer Christian youth ministry resources including catho
There are millions of people who enjoy meditating even for just a few minutes every day. In fact, it has grown so popular since its inception thousands of years ago many religions and organizations adhere ...
Creator told Moses to put the book of the Law in the ark of the covenant of the Lord our God, so that it would be there for a witness against us in the latter days.He said evil would befall us in the end times, and it appears that evil may soon reach its peak.Then all "hell" will break loo
The process of becoming a Tibetan Buddhist nun is a long and arduous one. It requires that the aspirant find a spiritual teacher and devote herself to many years of serious study and spiritual practice. Even for the most dedicated Western Buddhist, there are other obstacles. The vinaya, or precep
If you spend a lot of time studying the Bible, it is important to consider adding a Holy Bible dictionary to your library. Many individuals find that a Bible dictionary has the capability of optimizing ...
This simple memorial ceremony can be performed for a deceased loved one. It invokes the powers of the earth, air, fire and water to send the departed off to their next destination.