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Love & Bunnies
Expanding Consciousness

The Effects of Love on Bunnies

Oh, the power of love!  Odes and sonnets have been written, yet the power of love to heal is just beginning to be researched by science. Here is a favorite story that astonished the scientific community in the 1970’s. This is an excerpt from Deepak Chopra’s Quantum Healing: “An Ohio University study of heart disease in the 1970’s was conducted by

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Which way to go
Expanding Consciousness

Power of Choice

Power of choice Dr. Carolyn Leaf, a cognitive neuroscientist, has been researching the brain since 1981. She explains that as we journey through life, we must actively make choices about what thoughts to accept. Toxic memories take up space and affect the way you think as well as the way the brain functions. If you accept toxic thoughts, “you push

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What lies do you believe?
Expanding Consciousness

What Lies Do You Believe?

What Lies Do You Believe? Our senses lie to us! You may not have ever thought about this concept. We don’t discuss it very often. Many may not even realize that our senses lie to us. And even more important, why do we care? · If we were to believe our senses, we would believe that the sun revolves around

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Upward Spiral
Expanding Consciousness

Upward Spiral of Praise

 Upward Spiraling Current in Creation  “With lightning speed, one rises to complete consciousness once one taps into the upward flow of Creation.” There is an upward spiraling current that runs through all of Creation. Normally, we are so busy thinking 50,000-100,000 thoughts, we’re not even aware of that flow.  Divine Order continually flows like a river that’s taking us to

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Benefits of Ascension

Who Falls Sick and Who Remains Healthy?

Attitude on Healing Two people are exposed to the same virus. One gets a full blown version of the virus, the other remains healthy. Why? Someone is given a diagnosis of a terminal condition and yet survives many years later. How does this happen? Studies now report that positive or negative emotional traits influence a persons’ susceptibility to infection. People

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Compassion quote by Dalai Lama
Benefits of Ascension

Fake Compassion or True Compassion

Fake Compassion or True Compassion   As part of my 2020 focus on Agape, I want to continue the exploration by diving more deeply into compassion. I began in January saying that the word that comes to us in the New Testament often translated as Love or Charity is the Greek word Agape. (See the original blog article). However, as

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Girl that appears high
Benefits of Ascension

Did you know humans make their own cannabinoid?

Did you know humans make their own cannabinoid? Did you know there is a bliss chemical in human beings? Anandamide, the bliss chemical, is produced naturally when we pray, meditate, breath correctly, and are at peace with the world.  The name anandamide is taken from the Sanskrit word ananda, which means bliss. In lay terms, research has found that the

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Woman meditating in bed
Benefits of Ascension

How to Meditate in Bed Without Using Your Phone

How to meditate in bed without using your phone   Woman meditating in bed using Ascension     As more and more people are hearing about the benefits of meditation, they are turning to all kinds of methods.  Many new apps are available as well as guided meditations and books on meditation.   Most people tend to believe that in

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The Power of Mind-Body Connection in Practice
Benefits of Ascension

Can my brain heal my body?

Can my mind heal my body? ID 66541726 © Alphaspirit  Dreamstime.com “Can my mind heal my body?” That’s what Dr. Michael Mosley, a British science journalist, TV presenter, and author wanted to know. So he created a study with BBC to find out. He invited people with incurable back pain to join the study for a new analgesic. He chose

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