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Earthly Events Accelerate Beyond Human Understanding

Nicolette Beard — Sat, 12 Mar 2011 14:50:37 +0000

Urusvati knows how the pace of earthly events is often accelerated, in a way beyond human understanding. One may wonder whether such processes have only an earthly cause, but they clearly demonstrate their supermundane origins. Truly, one can see evidence of supermundane activity by observing events on Earth. People are inclined to regard earthly events [...]

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What Happens to Body After Death

Nicolette Beard — Wed, 08 Dec 2010 06:00:35 +0000

Update: This article was originally posted in July 2009. I’m republishing it in honor of my mother and brother who recently passed over. And with the recent passing of Elizabeth Edwards just two days after my own mother’s passing I’m willing to forego some privacy if it will help others who are experiencing the sorrow and grief from [...]

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What Expectations Do You Have?

Nicolette Beard — Thu, 14 Oct 2010 11:15:06 +0000

One should firmly understand the difference between expectation and striving. In expectation there will always be a time of inactivity, whereas in striving, there is always a flight into the future. Such a difference can be understood only by one who is not satisfied with the flow of present life and thinks of the continuous [...]

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How to Overcome Frustration

Nicolette Beard — Thu, 27 May 2010 10:42:23 +0000

The dictionary definition of frustration is that it’s a common emotional response to opposition related to anger and disappointment. Most of us (including me) think that obstacles which create frustration are outside ourselves, and we deal with these external causes either through anger, irritation or even aggression. My frustration had been growing over the past [...]

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Fanatics — Not Just Religious Zealots

Nicolette Beard — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:31:26 +0000

Recently I was watching the Daily Show with Jon Stewart, whose guest was Jane Goodall, the famed animal rights activist known for her decades long work with chimpanzees. Jon Stewart praised her for her compassion and warmth and the “reasonable approach” she took to promoting animal rights and the environment. Paraphrasing Dr. Goodall: It’s awful [...]

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