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  Spirituality biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Spirituality may include belief in supernatural powers, as in religion, but the emphasis is on experience.
On the other hand, there are many adherents of orthodox religions who consider spirituality to be an aspect of their religious experience, and they are more likely to contrast spirituality with secular "worldliness" than with the ritual expression of their religion.
Some proponents of spirituality believe that the goal of 'being spiritual' is to simultaneously improve one's wisdom, willpower and communion with God/universe, which necessitates the removal of illusions at the sensory, feeling and thinking aspectes of a person.
spirituality.biography.ms   (402 words)

  
 SPIRITUALITY FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Spirituality is, in a narrow sense, a concern with matters of the spirit, however that may be defined; but it is also a wide term with many available readings.
One aspect of 'Being spiritual' is goal-directed, with aims such as: simultaneously improve one's wisdom and willpower, achieve a closer connection to Deity/the universe, and remove illusions or false ideas at the sensory, feeling and thinking aspects of a person.
Spirituality, according to most adherants, is an essential part of an individual's holistic_health and well-being, by developing an awareness of a "transcendent dimension" to life.
www.igopay.com /spirituality   (710 words)

  
 Women-Related Religion/Spirituality Email Lists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
BRIDGES is a moderated list that explores Jewish feminist identity and considers both Jewish and female existence and activism in relation to movements for change.
GENDER-RELIGION is an academic list for discussion on any area related to feminism, women or gender studies and its relevance to the study and practice of religion(s), whether ancient or modern.
Discussion topics include marriage, children, healthy lifestyle, homeschooling, prayer requests, etc. The main theme is being a Christian married to a non-Christian, and how to be a loving wife, and teach the children to be Christians.
www-unix.umbc.edu /~korenman/wmst/f_rel.html   (2218 words)

  
 Mysticism article - Mysticism meditation prayer theology divinity Ultimate Reality Perspectives - What-Means.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Mysticism is meditation, prayer, or theology focused on the direct experience of union with divinity, God, or Ultimate Reality, or the belief that such experience is a genuine and important source of knowledge.
This causes the subjectivist tendency of mysticism to be curtailed, as experiences not aligned with truths otherwise known are discarded.
This trend was later to become absorbed in the rise of the New Age movement.
www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Mystic   (942 words)

  
 Kundalini Gateway: Kundalini mailing list polls.Spirituality poll.
Genuine Spirituality is the one that comes handsomely packaged, sealed with an official stamp and delivered to your door complete with its own instruction book and certificate of authenticity.
A spiritual person is in the moment, not distracted by concerns over events in the past or attachments to the way things turn out in the future.
Spirituality is the discovery that the ego is 'not' the essence of Who I Am...and the subsequent path of discovering who I really AM!
www.kundalini-gateway.org /polls/po_sprtul.html   (1469 words)

  
 Mysticism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In the context of epistemology, it can refer to using any kind of non-rational means — such as feeling or faith — in attempt to arrive at any kind of knowledge or belief.
A wide range of perspectives occur among spiritual traditions and beliefs which embrace direct experiential knowledge of God, Divinity, or Ultimate Reality.
This trend later became absorbed in the rise of the New Age movement which included a major surge in the popularity of astrology.
www.bexley.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Mystical   (1142 words)

  
 Builders of the Adytum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
B.O.T.A. has Study Groups and Pronaos healing ritual work in many cities throughout the world.
These groups are open to all and afford an opportunity to interact with those who share a common spiritual teaching and practice.
The purposes for the Study Groups include (1) developing fraternal Love and Harmony, (2) developing higher consciousness, (3) incorporating the principles of Ageless Wisdom in everyday life, (4) learning to enjoy together the operation of the One Will, and (5) providing an open door to the Mysteries to all who genuinely seek them.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Builders_of_the_Adytum   (418 words)

  
 Rosicrucian - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
So far, however, as the real foundation ceremonies of Craft Masonry are concerned, whether before or after the premier Grand Lodge was formed, it is most unlikely that such a society as the Freemasons would adopt anything of a really distinctive character from any other organization.
A large majority of modern Rosicrucians believe in the study of Spiritual Astrology as a key to the Spirit, designed toward spiritual development and self-knowledge, as well as an aid to healing through Astro-Diagnosis.
Their members believed or could "demonstrate" healing powers that were believed to be a gift from God.
www.newlenox.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Rosicrucian   (1370 words)

  
 GuruNet — Content Map
List of Speakers of the British House of Commons
List of Speakers of the Ohio House of Representatives
List of squadrons and flotillas of the Royal Navy
www.gurunet.com /cm-dsid-2222-letter-1L-first-26401   (125 words)

  
 Death Related Web Sites
Spiritual support at the end of life is an article written from a Christian perspective for patients dying with AIDS.
Hospice program at Holy Name Hospital is designed to provide physical, psychological, social and spiritual care for the terminally ill and their families.
Topics covered include grief, bereavement, recovery, and other information helpful to people, of all ages, religious backgrounds and sexual orientations, who have suffered the death of a spouse or life partner.
www.stolaf.edu /people/leming/death.html   (4825 words)

  
 Notes on Quimby and Related Topics
After his time various people took his ideas directly and indirectly, through the teachings of others who were indebted to Quimby, and modified them in line with their own understandings of philosophy and religion.
In the process Quimby came to be largely overlooked or dismissed as a positive contributor to the understanding of spiritual healing.
Recently discoveries regarding the importance of magnetism in relation to living systems and the recognition of nonmaterial fields as real in the realm of physics may leave the question unresolved, although in the twentieth century the fluid theory generally has been regarded as a thing of the past.
websyte.com /alan/qnotes.htm   (5330 words)

  
 Amazon Religion And Spirituality Related Bookshop
The focus is on exploring the spiritual quest through the use of psychoactives, rather than focusing on the psychoactives themselves.
Personal accounts from people who have had a spiritual experience induced by a drug are combined with factual information on entheogens (drugs used for spiritual purposes), well researched background material and contacts.
Historians of religion have long held that the enlightenment thus attempted was for men only, and that women in the movement were at best marginal and subordinated and at worst degraded and exploited.
www.a1b2c3.com /free/aaa_aaa/rel_amz1.htm   (3274 words)

  
 Women- and Gender-Related E-mail (or Email ) Lists / Discussion Forums
is an annotated, frequently-updated, award-winning listing of publicly-accessible e-mail discussion forums (also known as "lists" or "listservs") related to women or to women-focused gender issues.
Queernet.org hosts many LGBT lists, and their listing is somewhat more up-to-date.
Another highly worthwhile listing is DemocracyGroups.org, a well-organized, searchable listing of hundreds of social change email lists, including a number that focus on women or sexual orientation.
research.umbc.edu /~korenman/wmst/forums.html   (472 words)

  
 Spirituality   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Each audio book is the unabridged text of the print version of the title, read by a professional reader or actor; music is used for some of the books.
Deepak Chopra, the best-selling author and speaker on wellness and spirituality, plans to open a spa that would anchor a new seven-story, $40 million condo and retail development next to the Westin Westminster Hotel & Conference Center.
The latest book from researcher George Barna predicts that the church as we know it may be on its way out.
www.infothis.com /find/Spirituality   (609 words)

  
 Diversity 101 Master Topics list
In the lecture portion, the focus is on raising awareness of key issues, concerns and concepts, providing accurate information and data on diverse groups, and relating theories and models to critical incidents of social oppression in everyday life.
In the paper students will be expected to critically analyzing the concepts and issues related to the topic of their group project.
Attendance at an on-campus forum (topic must be related to course) and a short 2-3 page (typed, double-spaced) paper written on how the issues raised in this class related to issues presented in one of the on-campus forums.
www.intergrouprelations.uiuc.edu /202SyllFall2001stu.htm   (3265 words)

  
 Psychology Today: Desperately seeking spirituality - includes related articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
One of the hottest topics in the neurosciences, according to Canadian anthropologist Charles Laughlin, author of Brain, Symbol and Experience, is interconnectivity: the intricate relationship between consciousness and the life world, the mind of the scientist and what he studies, and the inextricable web of relations between objective information and subjective experience.
In the most recent edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, fourth edition, the listing standard that mental health professionals and insurance companies use to diagnose and calculate the cost of treating mental disorders, there is a new entity: spiritual emergencies.
This widespread flourishing of spirituality appears to have a number of defining characteristics, the primary one being that its motive power is not coming from mainstream institutionalized science, religion, or education.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1175/is_n6_v27/ai_15868246   (1322 words)

  
 Topics on Dreams and Dreaming -Electric Dreams Dream Library
ASD Long List of Dream Texts ASD has prepared a list of books suggested by various ASD members, covering a wide range of dream topics.
The Second is the use of dreamwork in esoteric spirituality, such as Sufism, Kaballistic practice, Alchemy, and occult and spiritualist groups, including theosophy, Seth material, Edgar Casey and A. R.E., Enkankar and others.
The final thread is spiritual dreamwork in self help and peer groups, which draw on and sometimes inspire the other threads.
www.dreamgate.com /dream/ed-articles/dtopics.htm   (7401 words)

  
 Best religion blogs, best spiritual blogs, Beliefnet chooses the best blogs about religion and spirituality -- ...
While the most famous blogs (Andrew Sullivan's The Daily Dish, Slashdot, Gawker) tend to be in the political, technical, or media arenas, spiritual bloggers are increasingly carving out their own section of the blogosphere.
But their content is also unique--many spiritual blogs are written by people seriously engaging with and struggling with their faith.
The list is far from exhaustive--with seemingly endless numbers of blogs for every religion (for example, this list of Quaker blogs, My Scientology Blog, this Unitarian Universalist blog), we couldn't begin to try to accomplish that.
www.beliefnet.com /story/151/story_15149_1.html   (580 words)

  
 Links and Resources on Memory and Age Related Topics
The Washington University ADRC is one of 32 centers funded or otherwise supported by the National Institute on Aging with the collective aim of facilitating advanced research on clinical, genetic, neuropathological, neuroanatomical, biomedical, neuropsychological, and psychosocial aspects of Alzheimer's disease and related brain disorders.
Our goals are to bring death related issues out in the open and help individuals and organizations pursue better ways to care for the dying.
Reports on the people, the practices, and the ideas of the current spiritual renaissance; offers self-tests, guidance on spiritual practices; reviews of the latest resources for people on spiritual journeys; inspiration and insights from leading teachers, researchers, and practitioners; and a forum for the active exchange of ideas among various disciplines and communities.
www.memorycare.org /links.htm   (7026 words)

  
 Multifaith and Religion Sites List   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
They bring together environmental, spiritual, and indigenous leaders with policymakers, to establish networks for creating a sustainable future for the generations to come and for all our relations.
It is a forum that brings together the diverse Buddhist traditions to address the spiritual concerns of Gay men in the San Francisco Bay Area, the United States, and the world.
Neturei Karta deplore the systematic uprooting of ancient Jewish communities by the Zionists, the shedding of Jewish and non-Jewish blood for the sake of Zionist sovereignty and the Neturei Karta favor a peaceful transition from the present Zionist rule to a non-Zionist entity.
www.conjure.com /religion.html   (7027 words)

  
 Notes on the Palamite Controversy and Related Topics, Part II   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Once attained to, hesychast spirituality makes it possible for one to go about engaging in his daily physical and mental activities while the noetic faculty, circumscribed within the body (and in another sense outside physical and discursive rational activity) is occupied uninterruptedly in prayer alone, even during sleep.
The topic of the context in question concerns the degrees of knowledge concerning God and the use of symbols for this purpose.
However, the categories of relation and action could not be ‘more accessible’ to Palamas’ adversaries than Patristic terminology, as Father John claims, for the simple reason that these two categories belong to the Holy of Holies of Patristic terminology, having being sanctified by centuries of usage by the Greek, and for that matter Latin Fathers.
www.orthodoxinfo.com /inquirers/frjr_notes2.aspx   (10174 words)

  
 Metaphysics - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Metaphysics is a branch of philosophy, and related to the natural sciences, like physics, psychology and the biology of the brain; and also to mysticism, religion, and other spiritual subjects.
But the actual subject matter in the book, perhaps coincidentally, are on the topic of things that underly the physical—"beyond" the physical, so to speak—therefore fitting the word in two ways.
Some people say not—they say that without physical objects, space would not exist, because space is the framework in which we understand how physical objects are related to each other.
open-encyclopedia.com /Metaphysics   (1325 words)

  
 Geoffrey's List of Links: Spirituality   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Joining spiritual vision with practicality, such an "enlightened society" provides a context for meaningful individual life within a flourishing culture.
In a measured tone, he takes on such topics as auras, past-life regressions, alien abductions, the shroud of Turin, crop circles, dowsing, clairvoyance and astral projection.
Most discussions in the newsgroup center on the creation/evolution controversy, but other topics of discussion include the origin of life, abiogenesis, geology, biology, catastrophism, cosmology and theology.
www.pacificnet.net /~geoffgelb/spirit.html   (2168 words)

  
 All.info: Arts and Humanities / Religion and Practices / Psychology related topics /   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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Take time to browse our webzine and discover articles on the practice of sufism, sufi meditation, sufi poetry, the connection between sufism and science, the nexus between sufism and psychology, activities of the International Association of Sufism, and a wide range of topics related to spirituality world-wide, to Islam, and to the Sufi path.
allinfo.com /directory/Arts_and_Humanities/Religion_and_Practices/Psychology_related_topics   (819 words)

  
 Spirituality links, articles and topics at Suite101.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Description: Some people who think they are spiritually minded do not represent wha...
Description: Why spirituality is no longer the domain of the religious....
Description: How spirituality can be developed and the purpose it serves in recover...
www.suite101.com /subjectheadings/contents.cfm/3877   (498 words)

  
 Betsy's Testimonial about sungazing experience and related topics.
What I see is most important at this time, is relating to what presents out of this process and if I do that then I will grow by doing so.
To not relate to them is for me to stop or to escape.
Relate to that which comes to you through this simple process versus finding ways to escape from confronting that which comes up.
www.falconblanco.com /sungazing/testimonial.htm   (8784 words)

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