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Understanding Feelings

Understanding Feelings Feelings tell us much about how we are currently relating to the world and other people. By learning from our feelings we can know ourselves better and can govern our emotions with sensitivity and understanding. Feelings and emotions are very important in the interactions between the mind of...

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Lost And Found

Lost And Found This article is the story of a young man’s relationship with his abusive father and loving mother. It is a family drama. The long corridor with a hole at the end of it-a doorway, of course-made him feel uneasy. The sound of his fellow-students’ footsteps, their talking...

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Huzn (Sadness or Sorrow)

Huzn (Sadness or Sorrow) Sufis use the word huzn (sadness or sorrow) as the opposite of rejoicing and joy, and to express the pain one suffers while fulfilling his or her duties and realizing his or her ideals. Every perfected believer will continue to suffer this pain according to the...

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A Friend Named Adversity

A Friend Named Adversity Whoever will have nothing to do with thorns, can never gather roses. The brook that flows over stones makes the sweetest music. If you remove the rocks, the brook will lose its song. Blessings thrive in afflictions’ soil. Trouble is only opportunity in work clothes. The...

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Prayers For Repentance

Prayers For Repentance Our Sins Repentance is a change of thought to correct a wrong and gain forgiveness from a person who is wronged. In religious contexts it usually refers to confession to God, ceasing sin against God, and resolving to live a more responsible and humane life. It typically includes...

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Atonement

Atonement Atonement means that two parties, estranged from each other because one of them offends the other, eventually reconcile to each other. It usually contains two stages: 1) the offender’s act of expiation for forgiveness from the offended party, and 2) reconciliation, which is a regained state of unity thereafter. Atonement in...

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Repentance In Islam

Repentance In Islam The word Tawbah (repentance in Islam) in Arabic literally means ‘to return’. In an Islamic context, it refers to the act of leaving what God has prohibited and returning to what He has commanded. The subject of repentance is one which concerns all people who believe in...

Repentance, Sincere Penitence and Turning to God in Contrition

Repentance, Sincere Penitence, And Turning To God In Contrition

Repentance, Sincere Penitence, And Turning To God In Contrition This article covers repentance, sincere penitence, and turning to God in contrition. Repentance means that one feels regret and is filled with remorse for his or her sins and turns to God with the intention to obey Him. According to truth-seeking...

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What Is Repentance?

What Is Repentance? Repentance is the activity of reviewing one’s actions and feeling contrition or regret for past wrongs, which is accompanied by a commitment to change for the better. It is generally seen as involving a commitment to personal change and the resolve to live a more responsible and...

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A Powerful Tool For Grief And Difficult Life Changes

A Powerful Tool For Grief And Difficult Life Changes This article covers how to handle grief and difficult life changes. I often suggest journal writing to my clients who are grieving the death of a loved one or dealing with a difficult life change as a useful way to deal...