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The news is out!  One of the oldest known fruits, pomegranates have become one of the newest health giving “super foods” in North America. However, this is old news for people living in Asia and Middle Eastern countries. They valued the medicinal properties of the pomegranate long before modern

Experiences of God can occur over a very broad range of situations and circumstances. Many people feel God’s Presence with them when they ask for God’s help or support. Many also tune into a greater Consciousness, a Source and Intelligence when they are awed by nature’s beauty and diversity.

You’ve probably heard the news. More and more research is showing that chocolate is good for your health, especially the heart. However, only certain forms such as unadulterated chocolate from pure, ground, roasted chocolate beans provide heart healthy benefits.

DESIRE - how my heart is aching. DESIRE could be characterized as the original sin that we all carry within our genes. We desire more money, a better car, a bigger house, a more satisfying career, recognition, love, good relationships, a slimmer or more youthful body... The list goes on and on. Our whole life is based on fulfilling one desire or another.

At this time of year, with the emphasis on hearts and flowers and candles and romance, what, really, is love? Is it the heart-pounding, sweaty-palmed, butterflies-in-the-stomach feeling you get when in the presence of your beloved?

What’s on your mind today? Is it the mortgage payment, your child’s dental appointment, or the other 101 tasks that need to be accomplished before you can finally call it a day? Is your mind constantly barking orders at you — Do this! Do that! — until you want to tell it to shut the (bleep) up? Who’s running the show here, your mind or your heart?

The Meaning of Love

Love is a word that has many faces
Its meaning can vary in different places

To love yourself is the first step to take
What comes from the heart is true love, not fake

From birth to death love can be felt as pure joy or rage
Experienced on many levels at a different stage