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These articles may be freely downloaded and reproduced in electronic and/or print format unless otherwise stated. Where reproduced they must be reproduced in their entirety and include an acknowledgement and link to new-age-spirituality.com Spiritual PhilosophyLife Philosophy - New Age Philosophypage 1 of 2 new age spirituality employs philosophy in two ways. Firstly, to provide a logical framework which not only admits the possibility of the beliefs of new age spirituality but further argues that these beliefs are the most rational explanation for our current condition. Secondly, on the basis of these beliefs, an attempt is made to build a life philosophy that deals with the big picture, not merely the irrelevant detail. Telling the Future asks if it is really possible to predict the future. This article examines the philosophical implications of precognition, gives examples of prophecy, and presents a model of how a non-existent future can be at least partially predicted. Good Karma, Bad Karma defines karma as the impassive process of cause and effect and presents advice on understanding and working with your particular karma. Carl Jung and the Paranormal examines the influence of psychologist C.G. Jung's deep and long-standing interest in the occult, and his esoteric beliefs. The collective unconscious, archetypes, astrology and synchronicity are discussed. Adapted from Wikipedia material. Fate vs Free Will addresses the question of how best to exercise our freedom of will. The Paradox of Time suggests the dimension known as time may be very different from how it is commonly perceived. Fate, Destiny, Kismet weighs the concept of predestination against that of free will. The Real Meaning of Life and Human Existence provides commentary on a few of the most significant aspects of the human condition. Inspiration presents a collection of inspirational words from some of the wisest souls to be clothed in flesh. Do what thou wilt examines this edict of occultist Aleister Crowley. What is meant by this "law"? Does it mean we are free to do whatever we please - in other words that there is no law? Or does it convey a deeper, more subtle, truth? What is Zen? Based on Wikipedia material this article presents an introduction to Zen, the ancient branch of Buddhism that emphasises direct experience over theorization. After Life? ponders what might lie beyond the death of the physical body and makes a reassuring case for the survival of the soul. Feng Shui describes the basic concepts of the ancient Chinese art of the placement and arrangement of space to achieve harmony with the environment. On Good and Evil Bob Kezer explores the relationship between good and evil, and shows how our understanding of these concepts conditions our effectiveness when working for positive social change. How to Cope with Prejudice defines prejudice and describes how we may attempt to overcome it. Death is Watching Mind (order) can only exist when there is something there watching the path that this random blip on the screen is taking. And that’s what we call death. Bob Makransky reveals more... The Flaw of the Secret Ian RoeBuck decribes the laws of attraction, growth and manifestation of form. new age spirituality is compiled by abracad |