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Understanding the Power of Prayer and Natural Laws



Many find a difficulty in believing in the effectiveness and power of prayer because they think that answers to prayer would involve interference with the laws of nature. An analogy may help to remove this difficulty. If a magnet is held over some iron filings,  the filings will fly upwards and cling to it, but…

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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on January 19, 2011 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Passing of a great leader

Dear Family, Richard died about 2:00 p.m. Jan 15th . I will relay more information as it comes. For now, the best we can do is send our loving prayers to his spirit and to his family members. A coal will be placed in the Altar for his spirit to be guided home tonight in the Inipi Ceremony here just as he taught us. Our prayers will lift him and his family up to the loving arms of the Great Mystery. Mitakuye…
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Added by Eagle's Wind Boy on January 19, 2011 at 11:54am — 2 Comments

Psychologist's Carl Jung's Heartfelt Reflections On Psychology and Healing

Anyone who wants to know the human psyche will learn next to nothing from experimental psychology. He would be better advised to abandon exact science, put away his scholar's gown, bid farewell to his study, and wander with human heart through the world. There in the horrors of prisons, lunatic asylums and hospitals, in drab suburban pubs, in brothels and gambling-hells, in the salons of the elegant, the Stock Exchanges, socialist meetings, churches, revivalist… Continue

Added by Phil Lane Jr. on January 17, 2011 at 9:30pm — No Comments

The Related Nature and Dynamics of the Physical and Spiritual Springtime

During this long promised time of global transformation, it is important to remember that in the world of nature, the Spring brings about not only the growth and awakening of new life, but also the destruction and removal of the old and dying; for the same sun, that makes the flowers to spring and the trees to…

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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on January 16, 2011 at 6:09pm — 2 Comments

An Arabian Revolution With Global Implications

Dear Relatives,

Our very best to you and your beloved ones are in the very best of health and happiness and our prayer that 2011 will be your best ever.

What is shared in this article by Jack Barnes, from my perspective, has global implications far beyond the League of Arabian Nations. It is about a spiritual transformation taking place that is being led by younger…

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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on January 14, 2011 at 4:00pm — 4 Comments

Four Worlds and Four Directions International Complete First 5 Year Phase of Human Rights Work In SE Asia



Dear Friends and Relatives,

I am very thankful to share with you that Four Directions International and the Four Worlds International Institute (FWII ) are completing the first Five-Year Phase of our work in support of Ethnic Minorities and Indigenous Peoples in SE Asia with our regional partner, Forum Asia. This includes the development of a…

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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on January 7, 2011 at 3:30pm — No Comments

The Healing and Harmonious Development Initiatives of Indigenous People Directly Impact Entire Human Family



Since December of 1982, when a gathering of Indigenous elders, spiritual leaders and professionals at Lethbridge,Alberta established the foundations and set the directions for the Four Worlds International Institute, an unabated outpouring of energy by many skilled and dedicated people has been directed to understanding and implementing that vision over the past 28…

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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on January 7, 2011 at 1:51pm — 1 Comment

2011 is upon us! Eleven (11) Economic Themes and Predictions for 2011

 

Dear Friends and Relatives,

While, from my best due diligence, these…

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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on January 6, 2011 at 10:00pm — No Comments

The US Constitution, General Robert E Lee, Slavery, President Abraham Lincoln and Deepening Social Conflicts in USA

 

Dear Friends and Relatives-------

My father always told me, " Son, always understand and remember where you come from, where you are going, and be fully aware of who you are travelling with !"

A dear, long time spiritual sister…

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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on January 5, 2011 at 2:00pm — No Comments

The True History Through Our Eyes Needs To Be Shared- Warren Petosky

 

 

Dear Relatives,

A good brother sent me a heartfelt message. With his permission, I am sharing his words and insights with you. He is an Elder and Veteran that has given his love and dedicated  service to the People for many generations. Extend your hand of friendship when you have a moment.

With Warm and Loving…

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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on January 2, 2011 at 5:29am — 1 Comment

Dec 29, 2010- Remembering Chanke Opi Wakpala, (Wounded Knee) and Tasunka Witko, (CrazyHorse)

Beloved Relatives,

Lest we forget all our relatives of the Human Family who have suffered grave injustice...Today, December 29,2010, has been a great day of prayer, reflection, remembrance and heartfelt tears. 120 years ago on December 29, 2010 an estimated 500 members of the US 7th Calvary surrounded an estimated 350 defenceless members of the Oyate (Band) of Chief Spotted Elk(Big Foot) at Chanke Opi Wakpala (Wounded Knee Creek) and indiscriminately begin firing their…

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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on December 30, 2010 at 12:30am — 10 Comments

Mother Teresa`s Anyway Poem











Mother Teresa's Anyway Poem…

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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on December 28, 2010 at 9:26am — 14 Comments

"the honor of one, the honor of all"





"If thine eyes be turned towards mercy,…

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Added by Billy Howell-Sinnard on December 23, 2010 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Deep Social Networking (DSN) Connecting and Unifying Young People Across ASEAN (SE Asia)

Dear Beloved Relatives,

It is with great gratitude and inspiration that I share with you  this FWII  DSN Newsletter that reflects the growing digital movement of unity and purpose within the 250 million Ethnic Minority and Indigenous young people of the ten nations of the Association Of SE Asian Nations (ASEAN). These nations include, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Philippines,Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar( Burma), Brunei, Singapore and Malaysia. These synergistic digital movement of young…

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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on December 23, 2010 at 9:00am — 5 Comments

US Endorsement Of UN Declaration Sets New Agenda For US -Indigenous Peoples Relations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

December 16, 2010



Op-Ed



Robert T.…

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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on December 16, 2010 at 1:30pm — 4 Comments

Bolivia’s President Evo Morales Says The Cancun Climate Conference Committing Ecocide

Bolivia’s President Evo Morales Says The Cancun Climate Conference Committing Ecocide



December 9th, 2010

(AP) – 1 hour ago

CANCUN, Mexico (AP) —…



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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on December 10, 2010 at 2:40pm — 1 Comment

Honduras: State Dept. Busted on Support of Coup in Honduras

Dear Relatives,

Another tip of the "Ice Berg" in regard to USA Policies toward Latin America!( More To come!)



Do our relatives in the US Government who are thinking like this really believe that…

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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on December 2, 2010 at 7:42pm — No Comments

> Wikileaks Cable Lays Bare Washington's Stance Toward Bolivia





Dear Relatives,



We have known for many years this is only the tip of the ice berg! We very clearly warned of these kinds of actions by the USA and their potential results in The Fourth Way! There is more to share in the next few days that…

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Added by Phil Lane Jr. on December 2, 2010 at 6:52pm — 7 Comments

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