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Amara Rose's Blog – August 2009 Archive (4)

How happy are you?

In Bhutan, GNH ~ Gross National Happiness ~ trumps GNP. Happiness is the ultimate wealth!

Two new articles on happiness now grace my Examiner.com page:

The pursuit of happiness…

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Added by Amara Rose on August 27, 2009 at 1:30pm — No Comments

I'm now a Practical Spirituality Examiner for Examiner.com, and just posted an article that mentions AOAND:

From To Do to Ta-Da!

Enjoy, and if you'd like to become an Examiner, please contact me for a direct referral! Thanks ~

Added by Amara Rose on August 24, 2009 at 1:38pm — 1 Comment

Jesus: Quintessential Everyman

Got a kick out of this, sent to me by cyberpal Jacqui Hoag:

Even God enjoys a good laugh!

There were 3 good arguments that Jesus was Black:

1. He called everyone brother

2. He liked Gospel

3. He didn't get a fair trial

But then there were 3 equally good arguments that Jesus was Jewish:

1. He went into His Father's business

2. He lived at home until he was 33

3. He was sure his Mother was a virgin and his Mother was sure… Continue

Added by Amara Rose on August 11, 2009 at 1:02pm — 1 Comment

Letting Go Into Love

In her latest issue of Cosmic Time, astrologer Allison Rae offers a potent Lammas message for our dawning Aquarian Age; here's an excerpt:

"The stellium of planets in Aquarius is a beacon. This is where to focus in coming years. The unpredictable energies of Uranus teach us to let go, open to the destructive/creative forces of the Universe, and allow love to shine… Continue

Added by Amara Rose on August 5, 2009 at 1:00pm — 1 Comment