Bob Trowbridge
I am a spiritual counselor as well as writer, teacher, and workshop leader. My expertise is in dreams, past lives, and in spiritual growth. I am the author of "The Hidden Meaning of Illness: Disease as a Symbol & Metaphor" from A.R.E. Press.
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Master of Divinity from San Francisco Theological SeminaryAffiliations
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Joining the Mind-Body Dance for Optimal HealthWith the discovery of the interaction between the nervous system, endocrine system, and immune system, the debate over the importance of our thoughts and feelings on our health has ended.
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DivorceThe high rate of divorce is mainly traced to changes in values and expectations over the years. Through movies, TV, and romantic books, we have come to have unrealistic expectations of marriage. But happily ever after is still possible.
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What Makes Life Worth Living?Children can teach us about what makes life worth living. Their curiosity, their hunger for knowledge and experiences, make every day an adventure. Children are guided by only one primary goal. Is it fun?
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Achieving Contentment in a Troubled WorldWe place our well-being on things and people outside of us. Your experiences are not as important as your perceptions of your experiences. Changing your perceptions and attitudes can change your level of contentment.
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Investing for BeginnersInvesting begins with savings. Savings represent low returns with no risk. As your knowledge of different investing vehicles advances, you can begin to take greater risks with the potential for greater returns. This article tells you how to do that.
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The Zen of InvestingInvesting is more psychological than it is mathematical. Investors swing between greed and fear. In this article, I will talk about how to find that golden mean between these two extremes, how to practice the Zen of investing.
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Letting Go of Someone You LoveLosing someone you love takes many forms including death, divorce, or breaking up. Learning how to handle such losses will make your life much more satisfying and will make you a stronger person.
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Mutual Funds or Stocks?In the current economic downturn, the lines between different kinds of investments are not as clear as previously. In terms of your personal investments, would mutual funds or stocks be the best bet in this environment?
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How to Express Your SpiritualitySpirituality is not just about prayer and meditation. It is not about how often you go to church. Spirituality is expressed primarily in the ways in which we interact with others. These include kindness, compassion, love, generosity, and respect.
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The Limitations and Power of BeliefBelief is the filter through which we experience our lives. We live according to what we believe to be true about the self, about others, and about the world. Limitations are created by belief and can be overcome by belief.
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The Metal of KingsWhen the dollar is deteriorating and the economy is in free-fall, it is time to invest in real money, gold and silver. Gold has outperformed the DOW since 2001. When hyperinflation begins hitting the U.S., the precious metals will soar.
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How to Change a Negative Self-ImageOur self-image is nothing more than a collection of ideas we have about the self. It is a perception of the self, not a truth about the self. By understanding the source of our negative ideas about the self, we have a chance to change them.
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How to Understand & Overcome SufferingThe Buddhists teach that most of our suffering comes from our desires and our perceptions of reality. By limiting our desires and focusing on what we have instead of on what we lack, suffering can be limited or overcome.
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Nigtmares & Night TerrorsNightmares and night terrors occur in different stages of sleep and have different characteristics. However, there are simple ways to deal with both.
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The Advantages of Growing OldGrowing old is not all bad. You can avoid having to do stuff, have a greater range of attractive women, can take advantage of memory loss, and can use poor health to your advantage.
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The Importance of Listening in Successful RelationshipsThe art of listening is essential to successful relationships. In this article, the importance of Respect, Openness, Presence, Active Listening, and curtailing the Ego will be discussed. -
The Incredible Shrinking DollarThe dollar is shrinking Purchasing power is shrinking. Discretionary spending will stop or decrease. This is a stealth tax. Protect your dollars by investing in things that are rising in price, energy, food, and other commodities, like precious metals.
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The End of the American EmpireThe American empire is already dead. We need to begin over again in order to save the nation.
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Dreams & Confronting Our Golden ShadowsOur dreams show us our fears in the form of shadow figures. They also show us our potential with golden shadows. We can use our golden shadows to expand our sense of self, to grow into our spiritually authentic self. These golden shadows also appear in our waking lives.
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Another Secret - When the Law of Attraction Doesn't Work for YouMany people got very excited about "The Secret" and tried it out. For many, nothing happened. Why not?
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Dream Within a Dream: Altered Egos & Altered States of ConsciousnessIn our dreams, we experience a dazzling variety of egos as well as states of awareness and consciousness. Who is to say that the waking ego is the more accurate image of who we really are?