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By now you are probably worn out from the holidays, and not particularly interested in thinking about the challenges of the New Year. But a personal perspective on the New Year is important for you, and you need to consider it in reference to your own "road map" for the year. Christmas (Yule) and the New Year It is not by chance alone that we recognize the start of a new calendar year and celebrate the re-birth of the solar year on nearly the same day. Death (at least the appearance of it) and re-birth are core symbols deeply reflecting the reality of life and our experience of it. And the important message is that life does continue onward in a new cycle built upon the past. In some ...

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What in all of heaven and Earth do Cottage Witchery and Gnosis of the Cosmic Christ have in common? Spiritual Self-Help. Or we could speak of personal religion or of mysticism. The point is that both of these books provide information and guidance for practices that are personal in nature and that have similar goals, although the infra-structure of techniques, symbols, and words is different. Mainstream and alternative media, younger and older demographics, church attendees, and individual spiritualists—all describe the hunger for spiritual meaning omnipresent across the globe. The approach of spiritual self-help is that the discovery of spiritual meaning is a personal journey, just ...

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This is the time of year we think about giving to other people. We prepare lists of family and friends to whom we will give "presents" at Yule. And sometimes we are asked to prepare lists of presents we would like to receive. It's a wonderful opportunity that turns our attention from problems and concerns to what should be a joyful exchange at a special time of review and renewal—the winter solstice, when the old year really ends and the new begins. The sun cycle turns and days become longer—preparing the way for rebirth and renewal. And, for many of us, this becomes a time of review. Unfortunately, sometimes the very thought of lists of presents becomes a burden. What on ...

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CHANGE is a constant in everybody's lives, but most people fear and fight change. Many are scared at the thought of impermanence, as if standing on shaking ground before an earthquake. We think of ourselves as permanent, but we are not. Our bodies change constantly, as does our mind, our feelings, our hopes, and our dreams. Nothing of this world is permanent. CHANGE is everywhere, but you can take charge of change as it affects you and your world. Taking charge of your personal change is exactly what you're supposed to do. You are a person with Free Will, with Will Power. You are a reader and student, in touch with Sources of Knowledge. It is your choice to use knowledge to make positive ...

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