http://growthbooks.com books, cds and dvds for evolving souls Thu, 24 Jul 2008 05:22:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en by Jan Spiller, Author, Astrology for the Soul ~ the original article can be viewed on Jan's website: www.janspiller.com ~ I use astrology in several ways: to gain greater understanding of myself and others; to obtain a more objective view of what I am experiencing during a current time period; and ... http://growthbooks.com/2008/07/24/how-astrology-helps-me-in-my-life/ When we first took our new baby interstate to visit my father – now in his 70s – I asked him what we could call him now – Granpa? Grandad? Papa? Did he have a preference? “Oh no!” He replied, “I hate all those terms,” http://growthbooks.com/2008/07/24/un-role-ing-the-mystery-of-life/ It’s one of those conundrums that has been knocking around at the back of my mind for many months now (since the The Secret was released, and I read Ask and it is Given)… how do we remain positive and 'raise the spiritual vibration' our lives, without slipping ... http://growthbooks.com/2008/06/21/opportunities-for-compassion/ Chapter 16: You Are Co-creating Within a Magnificently Diverse Universe If you have the ability to imagine it, or even to think about it, this Universe has the ability and the resources to deliver it fully unto you, for this Universe is like a well-stocked kitchen with every ingredient imaginable at ... http://growthbooks.com/2008/06/21/excerpt-ask-and-it-is-given/ ‘Choiceless’ awareness is a term sometimes used by spiritual teachers to speak about a state where we appear to be doing something without having ‘chosen’ to do it.Far from limiting our personal freedom, this ‘having no choice’ is generally experienced as blissful. http://growthbooks.com/2008/05/29/the-gift-of-choicelessness/ The Cry of Freedom There is a river of thought-waves. Everyone is being washed downstream. Everyone is clinging to these thoughts and being washed away. Just give rise to the single thought “I want to be free.” This thought will rarely come out of the entire population. The entire population of the ... http://growthbooks.com/2008/05/29/excerpt-from-wake-up-and-roar-by-hwl-poonja/ Giving Darshan Dying people have the power to heal the rest of us in unusual ways. Years afterwards, many people can remember what a dying person has said to them and carry it with them through their lives. Perhaps dying people give a sort of darshan to the rest of us ... http://growthbooks.com/2008/05/06/excerpt-kitchen-table-wisdom/ Here's an exciting opportunity to share your inspiration with the growth books community and make a small contribution to the environment at the same time: As you know, Growth Books is all about sharing life-changing books, cds and dvds with a community of like-minded souls. Rather than always telling you what ... http://growthbooks.com/2008/04/20/share-your-inspiration/ We asked author Susan O'Sullivan to choose a card for GrowthBooks readers, and she chose the Owl. The Owl is card 39 in the Australian Wildlife Wisdom Cards and it represents Vision. Take a moment to open your heart and mind as you discover the wisdom of the Owl, and let ... http://growthbooks.com/2008/04/01/australian-wildlife-wisdom-exerpt-owl-vision/ I have great news to share with you! Growth Books has just partnered with Rainforest Rescue as a community partner. We have promised to donate 10% of all our online sales to Rainforest Rescue's exceptional activities such as the Daintree Buy Back and Protect Forever and the Plant a Rainforest Tree ... http://growthbooks.com/2008/04/01/rainforest-rescue/