Nina Amir and Karen Stone explain how to successfully achieve the New Year's resolutions. Amir and Stone explain that much like a seed becoming a full-grown plant, the process of creating change requires time, care, attention, and nurturing. If given these things, the seed grows into a mature plant bearing fruit -- the successful accomplishment of our resolutions.
Expert Author: Nina Amir | Category: Religion This article provides information on how to bring God into the work environment. Readers will discover three easy ways to make their office into a sacred space and to keep God in their thoughts throughout their work day. With a simple change in consciousness, anyone can begin to "see" God in the office as well as in church or synagogue or during personal prayer and meditation.
In typical Buchwaldian fashion, the famous comic columnist, who died on January 17, 2007, contributed a humorous recipe for a "gourmet meal" and biography to a Jewish celebrity cookbook project.
Expert Author: Nina Amir | Category: Religion This article encourages readers to create sacred space in their homes and offers some helpful advice on how to do so.
Don't let the fact that January is almost over stop you from planting seeds of change for 2007. Change can happen at any time. Here are some tips and advice for making New Year's resolutions and setting goals and keeping them.
Expert Author: Nina Amir | Category: Religion Despite the fact that we might want to have a spiritual experience, fear stops us from having waht we desire. THis essay poses some strong arguments for moving through fear and realizing that we are all connected to God, therefore, having a spiritual experience, every moment.
Expert Author: Nina Amir | Category: Love This essay offers 5 ways to make Valentine's Day celebrations more meaningful and to observe the holiday without purchasing gifts, cards or candy. In addition, it offers advice on how to make every day Valentine's Day and to use February 14th as a way to rev up the romance and love in your relationship all year long.
When we rush headlong through life, we forget to appreciate the people, places and things in our lives or to see the miracle of their very existence. A simple change in the words we use to describe the various aspects of our lives can change our perception and make us aware of these miracles.
Expert Author: Nina Amir | Category: Religion This essay offers Jewish women a new way to look at their Pre-Passover cooking, cleaning and preparing. By seeing themselves as priestesses creating sacred space and presiding over the Passover rituals, they can approach their "chores" as a spiritual practice.
Expert Author: Nina Amir | Category: Religion THis essay details three common themes running through both Pasover and Easter. It provides insight into both the origins of Christianity and Judaism and the reasons behind the observance of these spring holidays.
Expert Author: Nina Amir | Category: Religion Tips on how to stop approaching Easter as a commercial holiday and make into a spiritual and meaningful one.
Expert Author: Nina Amir | Category: Religion Many Jews need the shabbat candle-lighting ritual to feel meaningfull and spiritual to take on thiis observance on a weekly basis. When Jewish women see themselves as priestesses creating sacred space, inviting the Divine Feminine into that sanctuary, and presiding over their Sabbath rituals in a meanignful and spiritual manner, they are more likely to commit to weekly Shabbat candle lighting .
With the longer days and wamer weather, those who enjoy rituals or would like to create their own rituals have ample time and opportunity to do so. This article offers four easy-to-perform rituals that are perfect for summer, and encourages readers to creatively design their own as well.
This article reveals the secret reasons why peple don't always manifest what they want despite the fact that they think they are using the principles outlined in the book/DVD The Secret. Find out why it appears that the Law of Attraction doesn't always work.
Expert Author: Nina Amir | Category: Religion This article offers a look at the process of inner reflection and change that takes place during the observance of the Jewish High Holy Days. Focusing on the beginning of the "Days of Awe," the holiday of Selichot, the author discusses the opportunity Jews have at this time of year to activily change themselves and their lives for the better.
Expert Author: Nina Amir | Category: Religion This article tells you how to see the Jewish High Holiday process of introspection and repentance to "write" your own pages in the Book of Life for the New Year. It also looks at how we cocreate our life with God and how God has a hand in our destiny.
Expert Author: Nina Amir | Category: Religion A discussion of the terminology used on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur concerning sin. The author explains that the Hebrew word for sin comes from an archery term that means to miss the mark and that sacred Jewish text, the Torah, teaches Jews how to aim.
Expert Author: Nina Amir | Category: Religion On the High Holy Days, the fate of Jews all over the world is supposedly written and then sealed in the proverbial Book of Life. Yet, the decree can be changed, leaving one wondering if we cocreate our destiny with God or not. And if we do, can we write the pages in our own Book of LIfe?
This article informs readers on how to get started writing for publication. For those wanting to promote themselves or their business, as well as for those who simply dream of being a published author, these five steps will help them begin moving towards that first by line.
If you want to actually follow through on your resolutions, achieve your goals and manifest your dreams this New Year, this article offers a process based in the Jewish mystical tradition to help you do so. This process parallels the Law of Attraction as described in Rhonda Byrne's book, The Secret.