http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Jim+Malloy Self Help Jim Malloy Wed, 05 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=594624&ca=Self+Help The paradox Enlightenment is a big thing... and not a big thing. To attain a state in which you are perpetually happy, at peace, unconditionally loving and carefree is certainly a big thing. But on the other hand, all these internal conditions are intrinsic to your real nature as a spiritual being.... Self Help Jim Malloy Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=261591&ca=Self+Help "You are not a human being in search of a spiritual experience. You are a spiritual being immersed in a human experience." This quote is from Pierre Teilhard de Chardin... 20th century philosopher, mystic, and Jesuit priest. As a spiritual being, you are an extension of the infinite Universal Spirit... Self Help Jim Malloy Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=259525&ca=Self+Help One of the biggest lessons on the spiritual journey is learning to love unconditionally. However, what is often overlooked, is the importance of loving yourself along with everything else. After all, aren't you a part of the whole of Life? Here is a wonderful old haiku which illustrates this... "On... Self Help Jim Malloy Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=259852&ca=Self+Help Have you ever returned home from a really rough day, feeling down and depleted and funky-dirty, then hopped into the shower or bath and emerged feeling refreshed, recharged, and remarkably clean? By contrast, your feeling of well-being may have been all the more enjoyable. And if the old saying, "cl... Self Help Jim Malloy Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=258659&ca=Self+Help Have there ever been times in your life when you needed some guidance?... some direction in life, or a bit of help making a major decision? Where did you turn? To a trusted friend? A family member? An astrologer or psychic? Maybe you found some helpful direction from these sources, or maybe not. Did... Self Help Jim Malloy Sat, 31 May 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=257857&ca=Self+Help Many begin the practice of meditation with the notion that experiencing inner quietness requires turning off the mind and stopping the thoughts through sheer will. Those who try this quickly find how frustratingly difficult it can be. In fact, most soon discover that it is virtually impossible to si... Self Help Jim Malloy Sat, 31 May 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=258256&ca=Self+Help Does life seem to be getting increasingly more challenging? Have your emotions been more intense lately? Does it seem like there are more thoughts racing through your mind? Have you noticed your body tensing up for no apparent reason? Have you been feeling a vague - or not so vague - sense of anxiet...