Avalokitesvara, the Bodhisattva of Compassion
A bodhisattva who is said to embody all of the compassion of all of the Buddha, Avalokitesvara is often also referred to by the name Guanyin. The literal Sanskrit translation of Avalokitesvara is “Lord who gazes down.” Depicted as either female or male, depending on which avenue of Buddhism you follow, Avalokitesvara is one of the most popular and important deities in Buddhism.
The Amazing Power Of Tantra YogaPractice of tantra yoga also creates an awareness of the spiritual power – our tantric energy – which lies dormant within until awakened. From awareness and the harnessing of this tantric energy springs forth the ability enjoy everything much more, including (but certainly not limited to) intimate contact with our partner. When tantric energy is unleashed with diligent pursuit of tantra yoga, it cleanses and unblocks the mind-body-spirit connection which is so essential for all other aspects of tantra practice.
Are Psychic Mediums For Real? The Weird Spiritual Evidence That Says YES!Q: Are mediums real? What is the best evidence? Why do skeptics, cynics and debunkers say they’re ALL a fraud?
The Dark Night PrayerSome prayers are bellowed in hearty belts of praise; others are uttered, barely discernible, in silent whimpers. Both are prayers in suitable season. Both are good prayers. The prayer of praise is usually formed by either the baby believer or the astute biblical veteran – believers at opposite ends of the spiritual maturity continuum. A prayer of praise in a time of arid dryness is tantamount to the glory of victorious faith. With the fainting truth acknowledged, and the brutish reality accepted, the person prays in the full knowledge they are still sheltered by the covenant Lord of all creation; the Lord of all possibility. They choose belief in deliverance, whether it comes or not. But it is the latter prayer of anguished lament that occasions this article.
Karma and Reincarnation: How to Know If You’re Finally Done With Him or HerAlmost everyone has had a challenging relationship. Unfortunately, the connection may not be fully dissolved in terms of your karmic dance through lifetimes.
The Book of Revelation: Wrong Perceptions Always Produce False AssumptionsMany people think that the book of Revelation is all about the future. It is not. That is thinking that produces error, and causes us to miss some of the greater truths in the book. Revelation is actually about three things you will read about, and not just one thing that all the end-time gurus claim that it is about.
Why Didn’t God Prevent This From Happening?We may be able to prevent tragedies that happen to other people if we are willing to change some of the toxic social systems we have. Blaming God for the trouble doesn’t get us anywhere.
Woundedness – Path to True SpiritualityEveryone has a wound. But it is not a fatal weakness. On the contrary, it is actually the path to God. Our woundedness was how God got through to us regarding our need of him. Our wound brought us to life!
Worship Is An Attitude of Gratitude! The Heart Defines Worship, Not Church Services or Music!Sometimes people tend to define worship as a church service, not an attitude of the heart. Worship begins when we are alone, not when we are at church. And it begins with receiving and living gospel truth that transitions our lives into being worshipers.
Why Most People Can’t Concentrate Correctly and MeditateThere are many paths and scores of teachers with different explanations of meditation and real meditation has nothing in common with the unscientific techniques of breath control taught by a host of ill-advised zealots. Lets clear up some misconceptions about meditation. There has to be clarification between…
Feeling the Presence of God – How to Feel God’s PresenceMany feel that God is so far away from them that he cannot affect their life. God has always been close to us. In Old Testament times his presence was in the temple. He also appeared in fire and smoke. Today, he lives inside believers. This shows he desires a personnel relationship with us. We need to feel his presence for that to happen.
How Does Saying “Yes!” To Gratitude Relate to Ascension?Gratitude plays a vital role in the process of ascension. Gratitude affects your wellbeing, increases your experiences of wealth and allows you to be a master in creating the abundance you desire in life.