I. The Three Intuitions IA. Eidetic Intuitions Intuition is supposed to be a form of direct access. Yet, direct access to what? Does it access directly “intuitions” (abstract objects, akin to numbers or properties – see “Bestowed Existence”)? Are intuitions the objects of the mental act of Intuition? Perhaps intuition is the mind’s way of interacting directly with Platonic ideals…
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A Note From Saint Valentine A First Person Tale Of This Wonderful Day
Let me introduce myself. My name is Valentine. I lived in Rome during the third century. That was long, long ago! At that time, Rome was ruled by an emperor named Claudius. I didn’t like Emperor Claudius, and I wasn’t the only one! A lot of people shared my feelings. Claudius wanted to have a big army. He expected men…
The Solution Within
It’s quite amazing how many people go through their lives with very little thought as to where they are heading with it. There is an accepted lifecycle assigned to everyone and most of us seem to just fall into it and ‘live’ it out as if there was no alternative. There are some truly disturbing statistics about people’s lives, most…
Stress Management Advice And Tips
In this article I write about how we need to chill out, relax and to live a stress-free life. For many years I did not live life this way and found myself constantly worrying about what other people thought of me. This was not exactly a happy period in my life and after a lot of hard work and determination,…
The Secret Collection Of Inspirational Quotes Part 2
There is no such thing as a problem without a gift for you in its hands.You seek problems because you need their gifts. — Richard Bach This above all: to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man. — William Shakespeare I have just three…
Why Do We Celebrate Fun Birthdays
Apart from the obvious answer about why we celebrate fun birthdays… have you ever stopped to think about this age-old tradition? Birthdays date way back in history to a time when people originally feared evil spirits. These evil spirits were thought to be more active on the day of your birth. Family and friends would gather in a circle around…
Why Is Spiritual Truth So Elusive
Why is spiritual truth so elusive? Why is it that matters of spiritual significance are so hard to verify and validate? I have been pondering hard on this subject for quite sometime. And these are my conclusions. Spiritual truth is so elusive possibly because of several factors. They are as listed below: 1. Many seekers are using the wrong modes…
I Enjoyed The Day With Cardinals
I recently packed up some belongings and headed to a local park where I planned to spend the entire day. I did this because I was overwhelmed with the busyness of life and I knew that I needed to get away in order to have some effective hours of writing for my next book. So I packed the books I…
Foundations Of The Law Of Attraction
The Lord Buddha said “All that we are is the result of what we have thought”, the Darby Bible Translation tells us that Job, 3: 25 of the old testament, declared, “For I feared a fear, and it hath come upon me, and that which I dreaded hath come to me.” It seems that both Buddha and Job understood the…
How To Maximize Personal Development By Instantly Stopping Mental Spam
Did you know that the one solitary reason why people fail in their personal development efforts is because they allow their own belief systems to get in the way? You will find people who say that there were circumstances beyond their control that made them have to step away from their self improvement efforts, but that is very rarely the…