Spiritual Development 101. there are many aspects to spiritual growth, self development and understanding concepts of being mindful and it isn't all fun. There are some very real challenges to a journey of self discovery but psst... it is so worth it. Find Dorothy at www.dorothyholder.com
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Aging isn't easy. Make sure your complete well-being is handled with a community and information that can make it easier and FUN. Aging needs humor, which you can find in the "Aging ain't for Sissies" Podcast, along with informational guests that give us the information we need.
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At its core resistence is about an inner self trying to assert knowledge and us refusing to acknowledge it. Others will tell us over the years and we will not like them for it or we will grow and say,, 'yes, yes I do that'Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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The good the bad and the ugly. When belief rules the oberver becomes unreliable.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Absolute Belief is not Knowing!
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Belief when it dictates the experience makes the observer an unreliable witness, determination to hold on to a belief can become fantaticism refusing to acknowledge any other possibility stunting growth and arresting development.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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How does it work and is it for you?Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Crystal Healing as Therapy
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This may not be presented correctly costing a lot of money for few results. Crystal Healing is a real thing though so be on the look out for great courses and save yourself time in development.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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It is always easy to start new things to have that wonderful fluffy fuzzy feeling when you have emotional expansions,energetic expansions, and those aha moments but what about when that stops and the hard work begins?Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Psychic Skills and Deja Vu
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Developing psychic skills often comes out of tinkling around with interests like lucid dreaming, deja vu and personal development with a desire to heal one's life or help others.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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We hear the word a lot, do you know what it means?Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Shame And Guilt are Part of Realizing who you are.
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Being overwhelmed by challenging feelings comes from a place of knowing yourself. This is the foundation of level 1 consciousness, there is no enlightenment without it.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Being present is a lot easier than you thinkKirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Spiritual development accepts self limiting beliefs need to be addressed before growth can begin. Transactional spirituality isn't spirituality at all.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Spiritual Mimickry is not Spiritual Growth
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Spiritual development is born of knowledge that becomes wisdom, watch you are set on a track that has no meaning forcing you to retrace your steps at some point in the future.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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The challenges of development, when faced, bring a great reward, How long the dark day before the dawn lasts is entirely down to how you face it down. Understanding yourself may be hard but it is necessary for spiritual development.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Resistence is the very thing that slows things down, sends you off in the wrong direction and keeps old patterns in play. If you want to get results, eradicating resistance is the way to go.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Scary things: Myth buster edition
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So many people speak in absolutes when it comes to spiritual and very subjective concepts. You may see something but do you know what you are seeing, you may fear something and that will alter how your mind interprets what you are seeing, We are nothing if not creatures that are slaves to fears and desires if we can't take an explorative and object…
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Are Soul Contracts Real?
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Let's find out.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Attachment: It's A Killer
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Detachment is a concept that is well known even though it is rarely sought out by spiritual seekers.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Expanding Chakras and Meditation
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Do you need to focus on meditation or chakras to expand your consciousness??Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Ego, Entitlement and Spirituality part 2
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Transformation isn't just a word. it is hard work. It isn't a change in direction or attitude it completely turns something upside down and enlightenment always comes first.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Mastery is the aim, mastery over self, over one's abilities over ones desires, thoughts and emotions. How do you get there?Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Ego, Entitlement and Spirituality
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One gets a bad rap, the other gets ignored and neither offer up spiritual qualities.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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The idea of spiritual development is very attractive, until...Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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From Realization to Actualization: its a trip
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Living your potential is a daily deal not an end game. The proccess is more fun than you might imagine and the rewards last a lifetime. www.dorothyholder.comKirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Realization: the path to level 1 consciousness
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Realization to Self Realization a journey into the present is vital if one wants to move on into spiritual autonomy.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Manifestation and Timing
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Do you manifest anything in the world? Perhaps not and believing you manifest what you want is more often than not a limiting belief and even an inhibitor in your creative strategies.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Whisked Away by Grecian Wonders and Wellness Wisdom
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Wave goodbye to the old and embrace the new with me, Marcy Backhus, as we transition from the beloved "Aging Ain't for Sissies" to the fresh and exciting "Inside Marcy's Mind." Reminisce with me about the enchanting vistas of Santorini and the hustle and bustle of Thessaloniki, where I unearthed the true spirit of Greece beyond the beaten path. Let…
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Spirituality and Psychic Development
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What's the Difference? Let's find out.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Time Frames are Your Responsibility
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how quickly or slowy things happen becomes more apparent when you have information to hand that can empower you and not using it tends to be disempowering.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Opening Up and Receiving
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It isn't all fun and games, we are often challenged by past memories that don't feel like memories, snatching bits and pieces of others lives and more... a meandering look at what it means to open to subtle energy fields.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Voyages of Spirit and Stories from the Greek Shores
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Embark on an odyssey through the Greek Islands as I, Marcy Backhus, recount the unforgettable moments from my recent trip with my California church group, tracing the path of St. Paul. Picture the majesty of an eclipse in New York, the transition to the warmth of sun-kissed skin in sandals, and the profound appreciation for the resilience of spirit…
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Self Actualization leveling up connections
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Potential IS what excites us in any aspect of life and for ourselves. When we can't see it we become disillusioned, a fairly common state that is quickly followed by frustration.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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RESISTENCE: Is it your achilles heel?
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Resistence is an umbrella for many behaviours that lead us down a variety of pathways that tend toward feeling guilty or fake. When you know better, do better.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Traversing Triumphs and Trials: From Personal Peaks to Chicago Streets
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Ever had one of those weeks where every little win felt like conquering Everest? That's exactly what I, Marcy Bacckhus, experienced, and I'm here to share it all with you. From the comical annoyance of a phone dying just as you arrive at the airport to pick up someone to the ever-present question of when to switch from weight loss to maintenance mo…
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Balance and Vitality: A Journey from Aqua Sculpting to Financially Secure Sunsets
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Navigating the tranquil aftermath of St. Patrick's Day in Chicago, I, Marcy Backhus, found myself reflecting on the importance of balance—a theme that's distinctly echoed throughout this week's chat. From the heart-pumping thrills of aqua sculpting that's keeping my joints jubilant at 63, to the quiet introspection that comes with an empty nest as …
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What about those Big Spiritual Experiences
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Good or bad they happen, are they what you think of when you think of spiritual development?Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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not every sign is a positive one andnot every sign is a sign....Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Whispers of Mortality Amidst the Laughter of the Limelight
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As I sat basking in the glow of Oscar night glamour, I couldn't help but ponder the juxtaposition of Hollywood's dazzling facade against the weightier discussions of life's inevitable outcomes. In this episode, I, Marcy Backhus, invite you on a journey from the red carpet's luster to the intimate, often unspoken conversations about informed care ch…
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Commitment IS a Requirement
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We are pretty good at offering up reasons for avoiding our pain and our development. This can lead to years of playing around without genuine transformation. Are you in or out?Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Early esoteric experiences can be confusing, trying to apply a belief or even reason to them can make life emotinally challenging.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Energy Expansion and Clairvoyance
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Do you need to expand energy to become a better reader? well yes, yes you do.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Know What You Want to Acheive
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Save time money and your sanity by knowing what you are seeking when you set out on a spiritual journeyKirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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A difficult concept for many but the only way to move on.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Frugal Globetrotting with a Touch of Elegance
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Ever dreamed of jet-setting without breaking the bank? Let me, Marcy Backhus, be your guide as I spill secrets on how to transform your travel dreams into a cost-effective reality. Picture this: You've just scored an unexpected first-class upgrade, thanks to a loyalty program tip I'll share. And imagine the satisfaction of reuniting with distant fa…
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Start as You Mean to Go On!
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It is easy to get disillusioned if you don''t know what you are trying to achieve.Kirjoittanut Dorothy Holder
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Laugh Lines and Legacy Planning: From Household Humor to Healthier Habits
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Have you ever been chuckling over something as mundane as toilet paper placement? Oh, the joys of domestic life! It's Marcy here, and this Podcast episode is a rollercoaster ride through the hilarity of household quirks and the profound moments of family bonding. I'm unpacking the complexities of our daily lives, from the lighthearted debate over t…
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From Clutter to Clarity Plus Lifesaving Preparedness Tips
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Embark on a journey with me, Marcy Backhus, as I reveal how transforming your space can lead to a tranquil mind. Picture the warmth of the Arizona sun as I weave tales of retirement bliss, from launching a church book club to private art viewings in Chicago. You'll be inspired to tackle your own cluttered corners and overstuffed drawers with my per…
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Slumber Secrets and Soothing Self-Care: Navigating Sleep
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Ever find yourself tossing and turning, unable to find that sweet slumber? You're not alone, and this episode is a cozy blend of personal insights and practical tips on conquering those restless nights, especially during the menopausal marathon. It's a February affair on Aging Aphorsis, where I, Marcy Backhus, weave tales of my serene week drenched…
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Savoring the Simple: Self-Esteem, Aging Gracefully, and Cyber Security
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As the dough rises and the scent of pumpkin spice fills the air, I, Marcy, invite you to join me in a conversation as comforting as the bread I'm perfecting. This week, we're getting personal. From the vibrant glow of city lights that grace my home on the 36th floor to the soft paws of my cat Pickles making her presence known during our chat, we're…
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Embracing Change: A Tale of Retirement, Relocation, and Resilience in Chicago
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Join me, Marcy Backhus, on a heartfelt journey through life's inevitable changes as I share the ups and downs of retiring, relocating, and the art of letting go in the great city of Chicago. Emotions run deep as I recount my 63rd spin around the sun, celebrating at Rosebud with a newfound zest compared to the solitude of my previous birthday. I pul…
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Memories in Focus Preserving Our Photographic Past
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Caught amidst a snowstorm's unexpected charm at Chicago O'Hare, I, Marcy Backhus, transformed travel delays into a stage for reflection and storytelling. Experience the whimsical 'snow plow ballet' through my eyes and join in the childlike wonder as we witness the magic of a snow-melting machine. But it's not all about the frosty delays; this episo…
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