There is a candle in your heart, ready to be kindled. There is a void in your soul, ready to be filled. You feel it, don’t you? ~ Rumi (The Essential Rumi) Most people in the modern world have resigned themselves to a cliched existence, indulging in endless distractions. They go through life with a […]
Scrying: How to Practice the Ancient Art of Second Sight (With Pictures)
Scrying, also known by the names of hydromancy, crystal gazing and oculomancy, is the ancient art of revelation. Traditionally, scrying has been portrayed through the popular image of the psychic gazing over her crystal ball. But scrying, like all esoteric practices, is not about “seeing the future.” The future can’t be seen, it can only […]
Who Was I in My Past Life?
Most of us are curious about reincarnation and whether we have come to this planet “before.” “Who was I in my past life?” is a common question asked these days and there’s no shortage of answers available. Do a quick Google search and you’ll find a handful of fun pop quizzes that narrow down what […]
6 Telltale Signs of the Perfectionist Personality
Once upon a time, it used to take me up to 12 hours of agonized obsession to produce one article worthy of being published. I would sit at my desk, hunched over my notebook staring into the blank Word document for what seemed like hours, my mind swarming feverishly with ideas. The only problem was […]
What Really Is the Law of Attraction?
Over the past few years, there has been a lot mentioned about the “law of attraction” to the point of making it a cheesy, fluffy, and often annoying concept. The law of attraction is a funny thing; it’s been around since man developed a desire to find depth, wholeness and inner peace. It’s such a […]
Dear Unhappy Person: 3 Ways You’re Invested in Your Misery
It sounds absurd doesn’t it? Why on earth would anyone want to be deliberately miserable? Why would ANYONE want to be a deliberately unhappy person wallowing in their misery? Doesn’t that go against our essential nature of wanting to be happy? When I first heard Sol mention that people can be in love with their misery I […]