A Nigerian Folktale of Abundance, Greed, and the Cost of Wastefulness Long ago—before the first iron was forged in the...
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A Nigerian Folktale of Abundance, Greed, and the Cost of Wastefulness Long ago—before the first iron was forged in the...
Inanna, also known as Ishtar, was the ancient Sumerian goddess of love, fertility, and war....
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BEFORE delving into the fundamental principles on which this lesson is based, keep in mind that it is practical—that it brings you the discoveries of more than twenty-five years of research—and that it has the approval of the world’s leading scientific men and women who have tested every principle involved. Skepticism is a lethal foe of progress and self-development. You might as well stop reading now if you want to approach this lesson with the impression that it was prepared by some long-haired thinker who had never tested the principles on which the lesson is based. Surely, this is not...
Obsidian is a protective talisman for those who dare to see—the past, the future, or one’s own inner demons and darkest secrets. Nature’s glass formed from volcanic lava and hardened so quickly that it had no crystalline structure. It has no restrictions or limitations and acts quickly and powerfully. Its edge can be razor sharp, and its dark, glossy surface can be polished into a cold, hard glass, a “mirror stone” for those willing to peer deep into one’s inner soul, the subconscious, to expose one’s shadow self—flaws, vulnerabilities, phobias, and all. Obsidian sees through everything. This shamanic stone can be...
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