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Posted on: 04 December, 2008

Author: Ana Holub

Christmas Isn't Supposed To Be Stressful

Christmas is supposed to be a time of peace and harmony - but many of us feel stressed out, anxious and lonely instead. This article gives you some suggestions for putting the peace back in your holiday season. Christmas time is here! Are you happy about that? Does it bring up mixed feelings - maybe some anxiety or loneliness? Do you want the holidays to be different this year? Let's face it - the "holidays" can be a wretched time of year for a lot of us. The mounting bills, the family gatherings, the expectations...I'll admit - they can be...

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Posted on: 17 October, 2008

Author: Jeff Fain

Bar Mitzvah Invitations: Bar Mitzvah Invitations Last A Lifetime

A small majority of Jewish parents don't put much thought into Bar Mitzvah invitations. Choices are made based on expediency and momentary calculations. This is not prudent. Bar Mitzvah invitations, like college graduation certificates, mark a major milestone in the life of someone. Article Tags: Mitzvah Invitations Source: Free Articles from ArticlesFactory.com

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Posted on: 03 October, 2008

Author: Jeff Fain

Planning Your Baby's Christening

A christening is an important event for both friends and family, so make sure you start your planning early to make this day special. Asking yourself these questions will you get started on the right foot.  Source: Free Articles from ArticlesFactory.com

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Posted on: 11 August, 2008

Author: Saju Asokan

How I Met God - How to Meet God - My Personal Encounter With the Almighty

Visit http://www.sajuonline.com/ to read more such articles on variety of topics like Spirituality, Relationships, Technology etc. The website also offers Free high quality tutorials on 3D Modeling and animation using softwares like 3DS Max, Maya etc. Have you ever met God and felt his presence in your life? By His grace, I have. I want to share with you my experience I had when I met God, knew how much He loves me and felt His power that surpasses reasoning - In short this is My testimony that God not only exists... but really lives and He loves and cares...

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Posted on: 06 July, 2008

Author: Daniel LaLond Jr.

On Deception: When Bedlam Seized Repose

Popular contemporary, evangelical Christian teachers tone-down, dress-up, disguise and Christianize Satan’s garden lie, “Ye shall not surely die,” stupefying the minds and blinding the eyes of men just as it did with our first parents. Was it a day like today? Perhaps. Surely that day began as each before, but ended as none since. By twilight the songbird’s refrain shed its felicity, and even the grass donned sullen hues. Sighs and gasps, sobs and moans rushed through swaying blades hunting for consolation but finding none. None. Melancholy waters lay motionless beneath orangey skies as the back of the Almighty’s creation...

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Posted on: 03 July, 2008

Author: Jacob Lumbroso

Why Do Jews Light Candles on Friday Night?

One of the most well known Jewish practices related to the observance of Shabbat (the Sabbath) is the lighting of oil lamps or candles before its commencement. One of the most well known Jewish customs connected with the observance of Shabbat (the Sabbath) is the lighting of lamps or candles before sunset on Friday night. The practice is often thought to have been initiated by the Pharisees, a Jewish sect in the late Second Temple period. The practice is ancient and according to the first century Jewish historian Josephus, its popularity had even spread among non-Jewsish communities. Today, the lighting...

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Posted on: 28 April, 2008

Author: Steve Cancel

Cremation: Religion, Faith, Culture and Costs

Cremation is when a non living body is reduced to ashes by burning in a crematory fire or crematorium furnace. The remains of the fire are often placed in urns where they are then buried, held at mem... Cremation is when a non living body is reduced to ashes by burning in a crematory fire or crematorium furnace. The remains of the fire are often placed in urns where they are then buried, held at memorial sites, kept by loved ones, or sometimes hold wishes by the person that has passed on. A common wish is to be spread out...

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Posted on: 02 April, 2008

Author: Rebecca Hanson

Relief from the Pain of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Copyright (c) 2008 Rebecca HansonIt's always a choice. Do we accept the opinion of the "experts" or do we look for a different answer? I'm the kind of person who looks for another way around a proble... Copyright (c) 2008 Rebecca Hanson It's always a choice. Do we accept the opinion of the "experts" or do we look for a different answer? I'm the kind of person who looks for another way around a problem or challenge. It shows up in my handwriting as a personality trait known as the "go to hell K" -- when I write a word...

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Posted on: 22 December, 2007

Author: Nina Amir

The Secret of Attracting What You Want for Christmas is Found in Giving -- Not Receiving

WHile everyone wants to receive gifts at Christmas, and the Law of Attraction teaches us how to attract our desires, the Jewish mystical tradition -- Kabbalah -- tells us that what we should really want is a new desire. We should want a new consciousness that wants to receive for the sake of giving to others. Then we not only open ourselves to the Divine flow of goodness but to a spiritual experience of unity with God. Christmas offers us a wonderful chance to take another look at the foundational principle upon which the bestselling book and DVD The Secret...

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Posted on: 13 November, 2007

Author: Nina Amir

Four Steps to a Large Serving of Gratitude This Thanksgiving

An article offering helpful tips on how to transform Thansksgiving from simply a fabulous meal into the meaningful and spiritual holiday it was meant to be. Instead of just eating lots of food, the author recommends enjoying heaping helpings of gratitude and thankfulness. When you sit down to your Thanksgiving dinner and look at your plate heaped high with turkey, potatoes and gravy, before you pick up your fork make sure you haven't forgotten to give yourself a hefty serving of gratitude. After all, what is a Thanksgiving feast without gratitude? Isn't that what the holiday is all about? It...

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