How to achieve spiritual development - the experience of practitioners

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If you are not a fan of horror films, have not recently experienced a tragedy in the form of the loss of a loved one, then a dead person in a dream is a prediction. But what exactly is the subconscious trying to draw our attention to?

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To the question of which stone is suitable for Aries men, regardless of age and origin, there is an answer: it is amethyst, pyrite and obsidian. These talismans are universal and are recommended for constant wear in any products. It can be rings, bracelets, pendants, pendants, key rings

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The Armenian Apostolic Church is one of the oldest in Christianity. When did Armenia adopt Christianity? There are several opinions of historians on this matter. However, they all consider dates close to 300 AD. It is believed that the apostles, the disciples of Jesus, brought this religion to Armenia

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Object relations theory has been actively developed in the last few decades. Many well-known figures in the field of theoretical psychiatry have made efforts to progress science in this area. Some believe that the concept of this kind of relationship has been laid down for a very long time, but in fact its first postulates were expressed by Anna Freud, who considered the means of instinctive satisfaction. To date, this topic has been studied from different angles, and in recent years fundamentally new approaches have been formed

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The "Seven Arrows" Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos is one of the well-known Orthodox shrines. She is revered as a Charm for the space of the dwelling, she is prayed for reconciliation and softening of hearts, as well as for healing from diseases. This is a fairly ancient example of icon painting, which was discovered for the first time in the 17th-18th centuries on the territory of Russia

The myths and legends of Ancient Egypt are characterized by unsystematic and incomplete presentation. Many of them were recreated on the basis of later texts. The main sources of information that reflected the Egyptians' view of the world are religious texts, such as prayers and hymns to the gods, descriptions of funeral rites that were found on the walls of tombs

Why do twins dream? The dream book will help you figure this out if the owner of the dream has not forgotten the details of the picture he saw at night. It is they who will help to understand whether the dream is fraught with a positive or negative meaning. So, what should a dreamer who is trying to decipher his nightly dreams remember?

Kondak - what is it? So called in Greece, more precisely in the Byzantine Empire, solemn hymns dedicated to the Mother of God, the feast of the Nativity of Christ, various saints

Integrity - this word is most often associated with something boring and uninteresting. But replace it with "consciousness", and you will understand that a decent person feels much better than an insolent or boor. Is it possible to be decent and happy at the same time? Need! We will talk about this in this post

This article will discuss what Catholicism is and who are Catholics. This direction is considered one of the branches of Christianity, formed due to a large split in this religion, which occurred in 1054

The name Valentine is translated from Latin as "strong, strong, he althy." Valentine's name day, or, in other words, the day of the angel of people with this name, is revered by the Orthodox Church on February 23 (10) in memory of the martyr Valentina (Alevtina) of Caesarea (Palestinian), who was executed in 308 AD

Unlike many monasteries that arose in the habitats of hermits, the Alexander Nevsky Lavra was formed by the followers of the church. The name of this holy place is associated with important events in the history of Russia. In 1240, the Grand Duke and commander Alexander Yaroslavovich won a major victory in the war with the Swedes on the Neva River, for which he was named Nevsky

In the 4th century, during the reign of Emperor Constantine the Great, the light of Christianity shone on the expanses of the Roman Empire and the states subject to it, which became the official state religion

Don't give up if you have an alcoholic in your house. As you know, there is no such miracle that true faith is not capable of creating! Try to pray

Leadership in an organization can be formal. Formal leaders most often occupy leadership positions, they are invested with power, but do not have authority in the organization, or their authority is not high enough. Formal leaders are obeyed because they are invested with legitimate authority. Informal leadership in an organization can be held by anyone with general or majority authority

Saint Alla Gotfskaya has become one of the brightest examples of courage and fortitude, who did not betray Christ and did not break before pagan enemies. However, in order to get closer to the topic: “Alla is the day of an angel”, let's plunge a little into the history of those cruel times and feel what a great feat the early Christians went for

In recent years, interest in rare and unusual names has increased. More and more parents give their daughters the name Darina. Its meaning is not entirely clear. There are two versions about its origin

To date, almost all organs of our body have been studied. The exception to the rule is the brain and the functions it performs. Researchers and physicians have always been interested in issues related to the work of the brain, namely, thinking, logic, and the human ability to be creative and memorize. How memory works, how much information is stored in the head, why some people grasp everything on the fly, while others have to stubbornly cram the material - read about all this in our article

Humility and meekness are the qualities of a strong person who knows how to accept the surrounding reality and live in harmony with it

Being greedy is terrible. Why? The article deals with the nature, types and causes of greed. You will also find detailed instructions on how to turn from a miser into a harmonious person

Thinking is the process of processing the received sensory data, their analysis, comparison, generalization and inference. It represents the highest activity of the brain, as a result of which unique, new knowledge is created

The sacrament of repentance is an amazing action that can bring back to life, inspire hope, purify and pierce with extraordinary light. What is the essence of repentance and what is Orthodox repentance?

The most important part of the life of any Christian is repentance and confession. An example of the depth of spiritual life and self-denial is stretched through the centuries by great ascetics and saints, and their messages, full of repentance, help to bring repentance to many Christians

Mamvrian oak is probably the most ancient tree on the planet. It symbolizes the Holy Trinity, so rivers of pilgrims and just curious onlookers flow to it

The importance of prayer is understood by every believer, but not everyone understands how important it is to read various suras for prayer. The Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings of the Lord be upon him) preferred the performance of namaz to all matters. The Messenger of Allah did not single out any special suras, he read both short and long