Is Materialism the Road to Spirituality
Higher Selves Quote
For too long, it has been accepted in general metaphysical and religious circles that the concept of spirituality and the movement along the evolutionary path are done at the expense of the material world in which the individual lives. Yet you are spiritually out of touch when you are materially out of touch, and you are materially out of touch when you are spiritually out of touch.
One of the most intense issues for so many people involves their finances or lack thereof. It’s probable that each and every person who reads this chapter has strong ideas, beliefs, fears, andor misunderstandings about the material world. Every human soul on this planet is here to work out this balance. Every human chose to be on Earth for the opportunity to break through our false beliefs, misconceptions, fears, limiting truths, andor self-doubts in order to find expanded understanding and a path toward manifesting equilibrium in our material world.
read moreThe Health Effects of Mineral Wool Insulation
We all know the benefits of having a well insulated home, not least of which is smaller heating and cooling bills as a result of increased energy efficiency. Unfortunately many people are not achieving the savings possible.
The largest source of heat loss in the home is the attic. We spend hundreds of dollars a month heating the air in our rooms only to let it rise up straight out of the room via our uninsulated attic. The most common way to insulate an attic is with miner wool or fibreglass quilts or batts, but many people are reluctant to use these materials because they fear there may be negative health effects due to airborne particles released from the insulation material.
There is a widely held belief that mineral wool and fibreglass insulation can cause respiratory disease or cancer. Based on the fact that these materials release a lot of dust during installation, people have made the somewhat logical assumption that they could have terrible health effects.
read more