Monday, May 31, 2004
GRAPPLING WITH UNCERTAINTY
The more I live my life the more I discover that uncertainty is a fact of life. Everywhere I turn there are things I can't change or control. People choose wrongly. I choose wrongly, but all we can do is let people live their lives as they choose. In uncertain times I find that practicing my faith...
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Sunday, May 30, 2004
Cerebral Regurgitations
Yes, I've thought about you since you've been away. I've thought of your words, your reasoning abilities and the way you combine logic and faith in perfect rapport. I miss your posts. I miss your comments. I miss you. My intellect demands more out of people. I don't easily find satisfaction in...
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Saturday, May 29, 2004
METAPHYSICAL TOOLS TO HELP YOU BEND REALITY
In my blog today, Life According to Ariala, I posted the importance of using our minds to change our lives. Now I want to share some interesting, and perhaps off-the-cuff products designed to help you change your surroundings; to help you reshape your world and bend reality towards something...
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Friday, May 28, 2004
THE BATTLE FOR YOUR MIND
I contend that whatever controls your mind will control your behavior. It's tough living in a day and age when we are bombarded with pictures, stories, billboards, TV shows and ex's who try to tempt us to think thoughts that we are trying to avoid. There's a real battle for the mind. I, personally,...
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Thursday, May 27, 2004
HOW TO OVERCOME TEMPTATION
All of us know about temptation, but only those who recognize sin and wrong behavior as potentially harmful to the soul will choose not to give in to it. Each person has areas where they are weak. Temptations come when you’re trying to be strong, but someone or something tempts you to give in to the...
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Wednesday, May 26, 2004
MAKING EVERY MINUTE OF YOUR LIFE COUNT; JUDGMENT; OVERCOMING
I'm guilty of wasting time. All of us are, I know. But I often worry about accountability. I often worry about one day being judged by the words I speak or write and the time I waste. Who would judge me? God, of course. I believe there's coming a day when all of us will face the judgment. In fact, I...
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WHOSE APPROVAL MATTERS MOST TO YOU?
When it comes to life and living, some people are waiting for someone else’s approval before getting started on a project, a hobby, going back to school or even writing. Who’s approval are you waiting on? Whose approval matters most to you? I remember when I still lived with my parents, my mom’s...
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Tuesday, May 25, 2004
A VOYAGE INTO THE MIND OF GOD
If mankind had a way to hook up to a machine that would give him full access to the mind of God, what would he discover? There have been many attempts made by writers, artists, movie producers and preachers to understand the mind of God. Many books have been written and movies made to depict an...
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Monday, May 24, 2004
How Practicing Detachment is for the Ultimate Good of Your Life
One of the most difficult things to learn in life is how to practice detachment when verbally attacked or confronted by an irrational person. Standing still, silent and calm causes the other person to stop and think about their reaction. When a person practices the appropriate detachment measures,...
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Sunday, May 23, 2004
ARE YOU PART OF THE UNCONQUERED?
They looked straight into our eyes and they held their heads high and they answered: "The Unconquered." ~Ayn Rand I leave my computer on all the time and this morning there was an Instant Message from someone I didn't know. Unfortunately, he was gone by the time I got his message. I ignore most...
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