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Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization Empowerment through self-discovery: 4 of 45
The guidance of Spirit"I bid him look into the lives of men as though into a mirror, and from others to take an example for himself." - TerenceYou have created your world, and everything in it is literally a direct reflection of how you perceive that deepest part of you. Look around. The people, the events, the situations - t... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Soul Mates: 22 of 246
Love's DreamI met last night; my soul's sweet mateStarlight's dance; moon's embrace.Your tender gaze; my heart stood stillSpirit's warmth, my arms to fill.Breath of longing; by love's pure graceMidnight's call; pain erased.To dance on moonbeams; gathered tightA promise made; two souls in flight.Whispered laughter; your tender... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Spiritual: 73 of 656
SeasonsSeasons stir the hearts of men To count the mortal memories gone. That through the change of setting sun Remembrance speaks of Heavenly home.While spring brings forth, birth anew Body born, the test ensues. To veil the mind; to learn again Of love, of light, of gift, of friend.Then summer spreads her wings in flight To... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Perception: 11 of 68
Let There be LightIt is not enough to be lovelyIt is not enough to be brightIt is not enough to have virtueIt is not enough to be right.The way of the world lies in questionsTo grow in both wisdom and might.The power of all lies in askingTo search the heavens for light.To walk the world in half-blindnessTo see what you barely... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Life lessons: 116 of 360
The ContestTwo artists were commissioned by a great king to compete in a contest where the winner would inherit gold, jewels and honor greater than any imagined. Their assignment was to create a statue of the king that would stand as a testament to all who entered the kingdom of the goodness and mercy of the one who had saved... More..
Creative Writing > Novel Excerpts Novel excerpts: Fantasy: 127 of 387
THE GATHERINGIt is not enough to be lovelyIt is not enough to be brightIt is not enough to have virtueIt is not enough to be right.The way of the world lies in questionsTo grow in both wisdom and might.The power of all lies in askingTo search the heavens for light.To walk the world in half-blindnessTo see what you barely can ... More..
Creative Writing > Novel Excerpts Novel excerpts: Romance: 100 of 226
CHAPTER 1 "I don't hate men." Megan turned at the unladylike snort behind her. Ample brown arms appeared over the short cubicle divider as Angela leaned in, "Girlfriend, you may not hate men, but you sure don't have any use for them neither. I'm not saying there's anything wrong with climbin' the corporate ladder, but girl, t... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Theories of Spirituality Applying 'The Secret' to your life: 27 of 54
"Remember there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple with no logical end." - Scott Raymond AdamsNewton's Third Law of Motion states that for every action, there is an equal (in size) and opposite (in direction) reaction. In other words, there is a great ripple effect taking place; whether for... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Perfect love: 81 of 116
While You Were SleepingDid you feel my presence,As I called to you last night?Did your heart awakenWhen your soul to me did glide?Come to me my starlight love,To meet amidst our dreams;Heart to heart still beatingDance of time; together sing.Your hand is warm and solidThough in slumber still you sleepI feel your lips upon my ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Religious: 115 of 156
My PrayerMoonlit nightStars shine brightOn hallowed ground I pray this night.Heaven's veilI bid Thee partGrant my plea; know my heart.In gratitudeI give Thee allThrough Thy love; my sins absolved.Spirit's lightRadiant, pureTo serve, to aid, to lift, to cure.Blessings greatThou doth extendBroken heart no more to mend.To studyP... More..