of the Haudenosaunee culture. Other than the names of the six nations and that it was what made up the confederation of the six Iroquois nation, but that is about it. b.) The Haudenosaunee is united under the same principles of the Great Law of Peace. Righteousness, Justice, and Health. Mohawk - are the protectors and defenders of the eastern border. Oneida - are the standing stone people Onondaga - Is the capital of the confederacy Cayuga - are the people of the
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Finding Inner Peace John Frazier Finding inner peace is easier than alot of people think it is. In a few simple steps I can explain how to begin this process. Of couse you will not become a spokes person for peace over night. However with time you will find yourself having a very relaxed way of thinking and living. Peace comes from within do not seek it without. The most critcal part of this journey is being able to love yourself 100%. Though this sounds easy, its not when you have a society
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The Truth about Happiness As human beings we all want to be happy and free from misery. We have learned that the key to happiness is inner peace. The greatest obstacles to inner peace are disturbing emotions such as anger and attachment, fear and suspicion, while love and compassion, a sense of universal responsibility are the sources of peace and happiness. (Dalai Lama) When we are first arrive in this world, our mind is pure form the concept of happiness. But as we grow, our thinking
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negativity, to be calm you have to go beyond the negativity, “Do not grieve for what is lost or be controlled by desire.” This passage could play a positive role in everyone’s lives. If people follow this passage they will be able to control their mind and their emotions. Dhammapada This passage discusses how your thoughts are always in your control and if you can control your thoughts you can control your actions and if we can control our thoughts and actions we can control our own happiness
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all – seeing, everywhere – present God. Acts 5:3 – 4 pointed out that the Holy Spirit is God. In the story of Ananias and Sapphira, before Ananias was struck dead, Peter told him, “How is it that Satan has so filled your heart that you have lied to the Holy Spirit?... You have not lied just to human beings but to God” (NIV). It is a clear declaration that lying to the Holy Spirit is lying to God; therefore, the Holy Spirit is God. Christians also know the Holy Spirit is God because He possesses all
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Love is all but forgotten While peace is second best All you need is money And it will surely bring the rest A long time ago I believed it was the thought that counted The price tag not important A smile, from a bargain Now all I hear is “I need this” And “I need that” So lucky are we that a necessity Is just another hat? Money is not power And happiness comes only from within Think of how lucky you already are And you will feel no need to win For
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form of the body and could not exist without it. He believed while you were living on earth your soul was the form and the body was matter, together it was considered a compound. Your soul ran
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from my very soul and I could do nothing but weep and wonder what if it was me?? That could have being me.. what kind of consolation would you give to a mother who saw her son come to such a brutal end??.. what kind of word would you use on a father who saw he’s only hope and all of his life’s investments and flesh and blood literally go down in ashes.. is this the kind of mentality the older nigerian generation want to imbibe on we the younger ones??? That you can never obtain any other justice in
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security and bond with God. Especially in times of hardship, Christians rely on and put their trust in God. Although this is not a ritual, it is a belief that is important in Christianity. Thurman understood this clearly when his mother stated, “Nothing will happen to us, Howard; God will take care of us” (Thurman 46). Here, Thurman had a realization that despite their unfortunate situation, his mother was able to surpass this with the belief that God will be there to care for them. With such a devotion
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at now. But how can one sit and watch a world full of hatred and happiness at the same become so evil. She was the goddess of the moon, uplifting and wild women who cherished the thought of allowing people to peacefully fall asleep in the comfort of their homes. Yes, every human being loves the morning sun and being able to travel the world by day and see sights like no other. But the moon, the moon had a special way of allowing your body to become one with itself and one with peace for 9 hours at
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