James David Rockefeller has 5 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 5 narrators, with an average listener rating of 4★ across 1 ratings. The most-rated is Paganism and Witchcraft for the Beginner.
Paganism and Witchcraft for the Beginner
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Are you looking for a different spiritual way to live? Do you feel drawn to an ancient way of life, such as paganism? If yes, look no further. This book will help you learn about paganism and witchcraft. Paganism basically refers to a wide variety of traditions and rituals that emphasize reverence for nature and the natural order in life. For pagans, spiritual growth is related to the cycles of the earth and they pay a lot of attention to ecological preservation. Pagans don't believe in monotheism, i.e. in the doctrine that there is only one God. They believe in polytheism, meaning they believe in multiple deities with different religions and rituals. They believe that all objects, places, and creatures possess a distinct spiritual essence and need to be revered, a concept called animism. Some of the modern forms of paganism have roots in 19th century European nationalism. Most of these groups, however, trace their roots to the 1960s. Most pagans are interested in reviving polytheistic traditions, such as the Norse and Celtic traditions. Many of them revive lost rituals, such as celebrating the seasons and the holy days. With this book, you will be able to gain deeper knowledge about paganism, as well as witchcraft. You will learn the different between the two. You will also learn how you can get started in witchcraft, what tools you need, and what techniques you can use. So, let's get started on a new spiritual way of life that respects each and every thing nature has to offer.
©2017 James David Rockefeller (P)2018 James David Rockefeller
Everything You Wanted to Know About Ashtanga Yoga
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If you are searching for a form of yoga that gives you a toned body, better control over your thoughts, better management of your emotions, and a road to attain spiritual liberation, try out Ashtanga yoga. This yoga form has its roots in the ancient text of Yoga Korunta, which was written by Vamana Rishi. In the early 1900s, Rama Mohan Brahmachari passed on the information present in Yoga Korunta to his disciple Sri T. Krishnamacharya, who in turn passed it on to his disciple Pattabhi Jois in the beginning of 1927. Although the Yoga Sutras considered asana as the third limb and states that the first two limbs should be followed first, Sri Pattabhi Jois believed that asana, or postures, is where you should begin since it makes you aware of your body, your mind, and your breath. As you continue with your asanas, you will notice yourself to be calmer. Your mind will quieter and stiller. Believe it or not, these practices are not just for hermits; you can also aim at reaching these stages while continuing your life in the material world. It will take years and years of sustained practice, but it is definitely doable. Let's get started and start living a more spiritual, healthier and complete life by following ashtanga.
©2018 James David Rockefeller (P)2018 James David Rockefeller
Getting in Touch with Your Spirit Guides
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All of us have spirit guides watching over us and waiting for us to ask for their help. These spirit guides are there just for you, they have been especially chosen for you, and their only purpose to be around you is to help you grow spiritually or resolve a crisis situation you are in or help you fulfill your dreams. The only issue is that if you don't ask them, they won't be able to help. While some of these guides stay with you throughout your life, others appear in your life when you are struggling with specific aspects of your life or are trying to achieve certain goals. They may be spirits who have lived a physical life in the past or they may have always remained spirits and never have had acquired a physical form. It is possible that some of them are only there for you. Others may be guiding more than one person. They could also be deceased relatives of yours, but most likely they never had any blood relationship with you. They are neither male nor female, although you may perceive them as having one of the two energies. So, who are these spirit guides? How do they get in touch with you? How can you listen to them or talk to them or ask them for their help? What kinds of problems can they help you with? How can you contact them? Find out the answers to these and many more questions in this book.
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The 10 Best Habits of Successful People
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What makes people successful? Is it education? Is it money? Is it something beyond the understanding of humans? Does it require certain skills? Is it just hard work? Is it just a matter of being at the right place in the right time? Is it because they had the right people to guide them? If you have been asking yourself these questions, then you are in the right place. While it is true that almost all the things mentioned above are true to some extent, no one can deny that it takes more than sheer luck to become a success. It requires a lot of hard work. It requires a lot of focus, planning, and management. It requires learning and education. It requires availing oneself of the right opportunities. Success also involves the willingness to take risks and make challenging decisions at the right time and in the right place. Success requires getting rid of negative attitudes and replacing them with positive ones. It requires you to be open to new challenges that take you beyond your comfort zone. Success also requires a person to be constantly learning, changing, adapting, innovating, and keeping up with the times. While all this is easier said than done, it is definitely not an impossible task. If you want to be successful, you need to adopt the habits of successful people. The list of good habits is virtually endless and may vary from one individual to the other. But here in this guide, we will be discussing the 10 best habits that can put you on the road to success. So, let's get started!
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Healing Your Chakras and Your Associated Life Areas
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The word "chakra" is derived from Sanskrit language, and literally translated, it means "wheel". This is because these energy centers of chakras are circular in shape and are continuously spinning, regulating the flow of energy throughout your subtle non-physical body. Chakras are the energy centers in our non-physical and non-material subtle etheric body. These energy centers are constantly spinning like a wheel sending energy to different parts of the subtle body and their associated physical body parts. When these chakras are balanced and open, the energy easily flows in and out of them. This ensures that not only our spiritual body, but also our related physical, mental, and emotional body, stays healthy and fit. When they are blocked or imbalanced, energy flow is sporadic, thus making our physical, mental and emotional body sick as well. It is, therefore, important that if we want to heal a specific area in our life or in our physical body, we work on balancing the associated chakra along with the entire subtle body. So, what are these chakras? How are these chakras formed? How many chakras are there? Which areas of our life and which body parts are associated with which chakras? How can one heal and balance these chakras? Find out the answers to these questions and much more in this book.
©2017 James David Rockefeller (P)2017 James David Rockefeller