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I view life as a puzzle. When the puzzle is finished the picture will be one of wisdom and truth. I am a person of faith. I know I will someday have all the pieces but that for now the picture may be incomplete. I accept this. I know that the experiences

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Religion & Spirituality > Spiritual Life Reflections: The journey of the soul: 4 of 8
From my ancestors I have received a deep love of nature. A craving for the beauty of forests and hills, the beauty of water flowing and the comfort of the wind caressing my skin. Nature is a very powerful and spiritually uplifting gift. I also see that this earth is dying. We have taken the gift of it and treated it badly. I... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Comparative Religion Evolution and religion: Compatibilities and differences: 4 of 8
Einstein's theory of relativity, which agrees with a large number of experiments, shows that time and space are inextricably interconnected. One cannot curve space without involving time as well. Thus time has a shape. However, it appears to also have a one-way direction... St. Augustine, the fifth century thinker who held t... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Religious Concepts (Other) Understanding human lives through computer metaphor: 1 of 2
Any computer programmer understands the term "Garbage in-Garbage out." The mind can be likened to a computer. Your mind receives data from the senses and processes this information and uses it to form thoughts and ideas and beliefs. What you allow in and what is put there by others, determines the type of person you become i... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Religious Concepts (Other) Teaching and preaching: 7 of 13
Our sun is a very average star in the universe. There are larger stars, yet they are so far away, they seem mere pin points of light. Some are only as big as our planet. Some are hotter, some are cooler. Our sun has a diameter of about 864,000 miles! Earth is about 93 million miles from the sun! We can perceive immediately t... More..
Health & Fitness > Nutrition & Health Issues Benefits of fish oil (Omega 3 and 6) for general health and fitness: 5 of 9
You are what you eat. It is very important to eat the right kinds of fats. Every cell membrane in the body is composed of fatty acids and every cell needs these fatty acids to build new cells and carry on healthy cellular metabolism. Therefore, if you eat healthy fats, every cell in your body is given what it needs to replic... More..
Relationships & Family > Love & Lust The real meaning of love: 15 of 25
Sex is powerful. I think we all know that...but do we know why? The obvious reason is the intense physical pleasure. But it goes far deeper than the flesh. Sex can be intensely spiritual as well. I really believe this...in a committed and loving, trusting relationship...real sharing of our inner self, real caring for our par... More..
Health & Fitness > Nutrition Tips How to tell if you're eating a balanced diet: 3 of 5
"There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance." So many people are ignorant (in a state of ignoring) on maintaining good health and preventing degenerative diseases as they age. When illness strikes we look to the doctor to "cure" us. We fail to realize that the body has within itself the ability to heal and th... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Spiritual Insights Spiritual awakening: Thoughts shared: 65 of 105
The Moon is the most beautiful of all the celestial objects that can be seen from the earth. It's soft poetic light has been written about and praised by men for ages. Mankind has observed it's effect on many aspects of life. The most obvious of these is the correlation to women's menses. The effect on the soul or mind of me... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Spiritual Insights Religion: Finding answers: 15 of 24
Native Spirituality Native Spirituality There is only one way to God...The Truth. How do we find the truth? We seek it. We ask for it. We believe it when we find it, or it finds us. Or we reject it. I have read many books on beliefs, faiths, and systems of religion. I was seeking. I asked for wisdom to discern the truth. I f... More..
Pets & Animals > Animal Rights & Issues Examining the ethics of animal rights: 4 of 6
Is it ethical to eat meat? Is it ethical to visit and support zoos? Is it ethical to wear fur and feathers and leather? Is it ethical to breed animals in mass quantities in intolerable conditions, solely to consume them? We could examine these questions from many directions. I will examine them from the Native American view ... More..