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Posted by - March 22nd, 2010 Comments 1

Divine Presence

I have been taught that the human soul has several levels. At the core of our being we have an inner being, which is always connected to the Divine Presence. It is difficult to tell where the divine presence ends and the person begin. This inner being is connected to our spiritual being, which in [...]

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Recovery

Posted by - March 7th, 2010 Comments 0

Hearing vs. Listening

Why is it that people can hear the same thing and come away with different interpretations?The answer is that most people just hear what’s being said. Others take the time to actually listen to what’s being said. There is a significant and monumental difference between hearing and listening. Hearing means that someone “hears” what’s being [...]

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