What is Peace of Mind?   By:  Janardhan McIntosh – Prema Shanti Yoga and Meditiation Retreat Peace of mind has two definitions: for a meditation practitioner it refers to the stillness that is experienced when the normal mind chatter slows and one experiences the innate peace that is ever present beneath the surface chatter of the mind. The Christ refers to this as the “peace beyond understanding” because you do not understand…  Read More →

Is wanting to be rich a bad thing? By:  Janardhan McIntosh – Prema Shanti Yoga and Meditiation Retreat Is ? By:  Janardhan McIntosh – Prema Shanti Yoga and Meditiation Retreat You will never be rich (financially abundant) by wanting, to want means to lack; by the very nature of the word wanting, ensures wealth will elude you. To desire wealth is inherent in human nature, good and bad are outdated concepts, there is awareness and... 

What is your definition of success? By:  Janardhan McIntosh – Prema Shanti Yoga and Meditiation Retreat Success is being the best person you can be in all circumstances, its contentment and equanimity with yourself and your conscience, loving all, serving all. What is your definition of success? Technorati Tags: Definition of success? No related posts. Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin .  Read More →

Living in the truth By:  Mark Taylor – Managing Director – Keys To Success Club It has certainly been an interesting six months since my last post.  Sometimes in life you need to go backwards to move forwards. The two things that I’ve learned in the last six months is the importance of staying in your truth and secondly the importance of letting go. Staying in your truth The key question here …  Read More →

Janardhan McIntosh Prema Shanti Yoga and Meditiation Retreat Janardhan McIntosh is a meditation and yoga teacher, the founder and the vision behind the creation of the Prema Shanti Yoga and Meditation Retreat, situated in North Queensland Australia. His journey of self empowerment through the practice of yoga and meditation began in Auckland, New Zealand in 1983 and continues to the present moment. His experiences obtained through meditation and... 

Personal Developent News – Success Insight Check the latest personal development news, tips and insights by getting your free copy of Success Insight – June 2010 Success Insight 2010 It’s time to wake up .  Some inspirational lifeprinciples for living from the founder of Wake Up Sydney Success Insight 2010 Success Insight 2010 Technorati Tags: personal development news Related posts: Success Insight – Keys To Success Club –... 

If you across any of the stuff I have been producing recently then you will know that it has been a pretty intense period for me over the last month or see. I am fine with that as it is linked to my passion, therefore I have no issue with working hard.   What I have to be careful of though is making sure I keep my balance by also adding in quality time with friends, familly and me! The first part of that …  Read More →

Developing a success mindset is one of the most critical and first things you need to do to change your life in a positive direction. Many people wonder why good things never happen to them, or they fail to acheive goals; it is most likely that you have some mental roadblocks and established belief patterns that you need to overcome. The Right Mindset for Financial Success | Finavigation If you want to be successful in life and have the ability to... 

Today’s blog is focused on positivity and some views I have found on this subject.  You really need to decide what kind of person you are and what kind of person you want to be. Positivity is a great aspiration and positive people are like magnets as many people are attracted by this type of energy. Here are a few thought starters on this subject.   Making Peace with Money: Positivity vs. Prosperity Positivity vs. Prosperity. Last week I... 

This is an interesting question.  Over the years I have oscillated between being the social lynchpin of a community to a social hermit. I have noticed that there people that seem to organise people and events and others or seem to just to go them. After a period of hermit, I decided I should go and organise an event and put a huge amount of time, effort and personl $ into a house …  Read More →

Not sure why I felt like talking about happiness, but sometimes it is better just to go with an intuition rather than question it.  I have been questioning aspects on the mainstream society we have created.  We have much more choice, but does this make us happy or just more overloaded.  We have many more things and access to more info, but at what price? Here are some thought starters… The Secret of Happiness: How to Be Happy and Find Joy... 

This is only an opinion as I am not a trained psychologist, but my opinion from personal experience and observation is that addictions are a mask for underlying issues and the basic human need articulated by the Buddha as either a “desire” or “aversion”.  Addiction gives a temporary respite from whatever place we are in, a promise of moments …  Read More →

This is the first of two post around the subject of addicts and addiction.  Why this topic; well I am a firm believer that many of us of addicts in some shape and form and the realisation of this is the first step to step changed your own wellbeing and happiness. So, first of all let us look at what we mean by an addict. An addict is someone who is unable to exist without their focus of addiction.  The addictive behaviour is at its strongest when... 

A good friend of mine inspired me to add a heap more rawness to my blogs; he is a big fan of “the truth” and feels that keeping it real and personal keeps it much more interesting and insightful… So, from now on – ” no holds barred” warts and all. The theme of today’s post is the importance of the people you spend time with and the impact of this on your personal wellbeing. Try this.  Think carefully about... 

In today’s post, we are going to take a look at the qualities of a good leader.  Leadership is a vital aspect of personal development, of you are truly going to follow your passions and be able to get others to follow with you to make a real difference. What qualities should you be working on to develop your own leadership qualities? Dick Banks: Qualities that every good leader must possess … The answer separates the truly good leaders...