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1. Top 10 teenage movies for girls of all time, 2011, 2012

These are my favorite high school movies. It's probably a bit juvenile of me, but I always love a good teenage movie. And since I'm a girl, I guess these are the best teenage movies for girls, at least according to me. Please leave your own teen girl movie list suggestions in the guestbook. Show...
Entertainment & Media - Mon, 14 May 2012 16:33:05

2. Best Lightweight 13 inch laptop 2012 News!

I recently bought a laptop. I was stumped for a bit on how to decide which to buy, till someone reminded me that if you're going to carry a laptop around, it had better not be too heavy. I did not want a netbook, because I wanted to be able to type on the road and when visiting clients. I also wa...
Computers & Electronics - Mon, 07 May 2012 10:08:26

3. Spiritual Quotes and Wisdom Sayings News!

This lens has reader submitted quotes from various spiritual traditions as well as links to websites and books with wise quotes to uplift your life and inspire you to kindness, patience, inner strength and a better life in general. I hope you're as inspired by these quotes as I am. These quotatio...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:04:01

4. Best iPad and iPad2 bag for men and women 2012

Don't you love your iPad? I sure love mine! I take it everywhere. However, it does require a slightly larger handbag than I'd otherwise carry and some of my old backpacks are just not sturdy enough. So here's a selection of shoulder bags that will fit your iPad snugly, so it's well protected. The...
Fashion & Beauty - Thu, 24 May 2012 10:28:21

5. The best spiritual books of all time

Gathering all my spiritual book reviews together. Religion and spirituality fascinates me no end. I also love to read books - this lens combines both fascinations. I've reviewed quite a few spiritual books by now. Here you'll find my reviews as well as a few extra inspiring books. I hope ...
Culture & Society - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 16:42:53

6. Purse for iPad 2 for women: purses and handbags for Kindle and iPad

The iPad is just great. It is light, easy to use and has just enough functionality to replace the laptop in the office. In fact, for many people it will replace their laptop at work. However, it still needs to be carried. Even with a good case, it just feels better to not have it rolling about yo...
Fashion & Beauty - Mon, 07 May 2012 07:32:38

7. Cool Teen Gadgets 2012

They're fun, they're cool, they're so IT: gadgets as Christmas gifts for teens. Whether they're a bit nerdy, or just plain want the best of the best: gadgets are the coolest Christmas gift for teenagers this year. They're also usually expensive. To make it easier on the parents and those buying g...
Computers & Electronics - Tue, 01 May 2012 10:08:33

8. Christian Spiritual Quotes and Inspirational Sayings

Yours and my favorite quotes from the Christian tradition & links to more Christian and Spiritual quotes. There are quotes praising Jesus, Bible Quotes, but mostly quotes about how to be a good Christian. Submit your favorite Christian quotes in the guestbook. Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:59:16

9. Love quotes - spiritual, romantic and religious

On LOVE in all its manifestations: romantic love, spiritual love, love as a source of creativity etc. Love quotes and links to more quotes on love. Love is never as simple, or as complex, as we think it is... Image above © Katinka Hesselink This design on gifts
Culture & Society - Mon, 21 May 2012 10:31:30

10. Rumi sayings and quotes

Rumi is best known as a poet to the Western world, but he was also a Sunni Muslim Islamic Jurist, a theologian and sufi mystic. His works were written 13th century 'New Persian'. Persian was a language used by educated people all over the Middle East: from Spain to India. As such he was using the...
Culture & Society - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 08:54:08

11. Spiritual Quotes on Life News!

A collection of quotes about the one issue none of us can ignore: life. What is the goal of life? What are we here for? What is the place of love, or inspiration, or a calling in life? What does virtue have to do with it? And spirituality? And Faith? These quotes generally don't just give an ...
Culture & Society - Mon, 21 May 2012 10:31:51

12. How to Stop Going Red with embarrassment

Do you go red in the face in any social situation? Does your skin light up whenever you have to speak in public or do a presentation? There are two things to remember: A lot of people have this issue You can learn to control it (to an extent) Note: although I do make a bit every time someone buys...
Healthy Living - Mon, 21 May 2012 10:31:44

13. Harry Potter Candy Store, Harry Potter Sweets Shop

The genius of J.K. Rowling hasn't just created a great fantasy series, or a spin off movie set, but also... an intriguing new collection of sweets. Some she invented, some she gave a new (magical) spin on, others are simply for ever after associated with Harry Potter, Dumbledore and the other...
Entertainment & Media - Mon, 21 May 2012 10:32:42

14. Best most popular Buddhism Books News!

These books explain Buddhism for a modern Western audience. They generally focus on the practical aspects of Buddhism: how to live your life well and meditation. When I started this page, I based it on what sold on Amazon and what got good ratings there. However, a year later I've updated it to ...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:02:10

15. Top Teen Gifts 2012, Birthday Gifts and Christmas Presents News!

Give teenagers what they want this Holiday Season! What do teenagers want for christmas 2012? I've found out! Know which are the Hottest items they desire! It can be difficult to follow the ever changing Teen Trends for a Parent. These Teenage Gift items have been chosen from millions available ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 03 May 2012 10:47:00

16. Live Well, Love Much, Laugh Often - Quotes Gifts

I don't think there is any saying that sums up the ideals of our time better than: "Live Well - Love Much - Laugh Often". But it's not as easy to do as it is to say, so we like to be reminded. The products on this page do just that, whether it's a bracelet or a sign to put on your wall. When it ...
Culture & Society - Wed, 23 May 2012 19:19:26

17. New Apple Macbook Pro 2012 the best Apple Laptop

There is a new Macbook out, the Apple Macbook pro. Available in 13 inch, 15 and 17 inch. Each line of course has it's own features. If you're shopping for a light laptop, you might prefer the Macbook air. This is the pro-series, so these are the most advanced Mac laptops you'll find (aside from ...
Computers & Electronics - Mon, 07 May 2012 07:24:11

18. Red Cheeks, how to get rid of them! News!

My cheeks are red, and have been as long as I can remember. Worse yet: they've grown more red as I grew older. I've finally found a product that works though: Eucerin Redness Relief. So, my cheeks aren't as red as they used to be. It took 2 months. I knew it was working the first week - when I ...
Fashion & Beauty - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 08:55:15

19. Best Vegan Cookbooks 2011, 2012

Vegan cooking is a challenge - even in today's world with soy products available almost everywhere. And isn't that the point? ALMOST everywhere? So, for your vegan friends - or your meat eating ones to give them a tip on what to serve you - some (Christmas) gift ideas: some of the best vegan cook...
Food & Cooking - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:05:41

20. Best Baking and Dessert Cookbooks 2011, 2012

The top baking and desserts cookbooks are awaiting you so you can leave your mother-in-law speechless for once. This is the best variety of baking and desserts cookbooks available. These best selling desserts and pastry cookbooks are great gifts for mom this Christmas. Do you know someone who lov...
Food & Cooking - Mon, 14 May 2012 16:25:08

21. A Course in Miracles - famous quotes and sayings News!

One of the deepest hyped spiritual books of the late 20th century is 'a Course in Miracles' (also known as ACIM). It uses Christian symbols and imagery, but the message is universal and strongly reminiscent of Eastern spirituality (mainly Vedanta). Below you'll find quotes from this famous text ...
Culture & Society - Mon, 21 May 2012 10:32:55

22. Top Spiritual Blogs News!

There aren't many spiritual blogs out there that I actually enjoy reading. These are them. See the guestbook for blogs people have submitted. You're free to add your own favorites. From Christian Mysticism to Buddhism, from life to death, there are few metaphysical topics these blogs will NOT dis...
Culture & Society - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 11:08:14

23. Short Inspirational Religious quotes and sayings

Inspirational sayings and quotes from various religions: Islam, Christianity, Buddhism and more. Help me make this lens even better by submitting your favorite wisdom sayings from these religious traditions. Shown in the picture: Ceramics by Marijke Baljon, photograph by Katinka Hesselink
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:06:47

24. Salvador Dali - religiously themed surrealistic art

A madman? A genius? A surrealist painter, but also a realist painter. An atheist, but later converted to Roman Catholicism. Despite the many developments in his art, a few threads are constant: Using modern and classic painting techniques Shocking his audience Never being what people expected Wh...
Home & Garden - Mon, 14 May 2012 16:22:36

25. Cute Macbook Air sleeves and designer 13 inch laptop cases

I recently bought a 13.3 inch laptop. I had to look all over my home town to find a cute sleeve for it. When I finally found a shop that had some, it turned out there was hardly any choice. The one was black. The other had a fashionable knitted outside. However cute that looked, it was clear it w...
Computers & Electronics - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 16:59:06

26. Best travel computer 2012 - iPad 2 or Netbook News!

The Ipad is discussed online as a netbook killer: it's just more fun than a netbook. Sure, it is. However, is it better to take with you for travel? I'm planning a long trip to India next year. India is a country where the rich are very rich, but the poor are also very poor still. It's an upcomin...
Computers & Electronics - Tue, 22 May 2012 10:29:10

27. Boeddhistische Spreuken en Citaten

Het Boeddhisme is een wereldwijde religie die al 2500 jaar bestaat. Het aantal spreuken en gezegden uit deze traditie (of tradities) is dan ook immens. Hier volgt een selectie van mijn favoriete citaten, en links naar meer. Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:08:50

28. Wijze gezegden - spreuken en gezegden uit de hele wereld

Over de hele wereld wonen wijze mensen. Hier verzameld de essentie van de wijsheid en inzichten van wijsgeren (mannen en vrouwen) - in korte citaten, gezegden en spreuken. Deel je eigen favoriete spreuken en citaten, en geniet van de woorden van Boeddha, Thich Nhat Hanh, Jiddu Krishnamurti en Bla...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:08:31

29. Severn Suzuki - a famous environmental video: where is she now? News!

She's full of fire about the environment. She spoke to the UN at the age of 12. She's a scientist. I want to introduce you to Severn Suzuki. This lens isn't just about that speech - though I have gathered the info to show what lead up to it - but also about what Severn Suzuki has been...
Healthy Living - Mon, 02 Apr 2012 09:27:27

30. iPad Messenger Bags for Men, also for Kindle and Netbooks

Isn't it just a bit ridiculous that men still need their women to keep keys, ipad, ipod, wallet for them? Fortunately, with the rise of the iPad, the larger bags men do seem justified in carrying about, for work, are now supplemented with manbags as well: purses for men aka murses. The style stil...
Fashion & Beauty - Mon, 21 May 2012 10:33:46

31. Cute wheeled bags, rolling backpacks

Find yourself a cute, pretty and practical rolling bag or wheeled backpack. I've found you bags in all kinds of colors: red, pink, orange, aqua blue etc. The shown bag is the McKlein USA W Series Willowbrook Leather Detachable - Wheeled Ladies' Case
Fashion & Beauty - Mon, 14 May 2012 16:23:23

32. Cool Gifts for Teenage Girls 2012: Birthday and Christmas Presents

Teenagers love gadgets, fan material, games and music. Tell me in the comments what you want this Christmas or for your birthday... For parents, grandparents and uncles and aunts it can be daunting to find the right gift. After all, teenage trends change every year. This year the following 10 gif...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 10 May 2012 11:22:21

33. Little known facts about The Netherlands News!

Learn about working women in The Netherlands, our royalty, or relationship with water, some history and a lot more. Like: isn't your country called 'Holland'? Well sort of, I'll explain below... Isn't half the country below sea level? Well no, but the threat of water is still ...
Travel & Places - Mon, 21 May 2012 10:32:29

34. Best Spiritual Oracle Cards

These oracle decks are great for finding inspiration to move to the next level in your life - or just make a difficult decision, by looking at it from a fresh perspective. From animal spiritual cards, to druids and the wisdom of Avalon, from tarot to more arcane oracle cards... There is something...
Culture & Society - Sat, 21 Apr 2012 18:03:33

35. Khalil Gibran Quotes from The Prophet News!

Famous for 'The Prophet', Khalil Gibran was also a successful immigrant in the US (from Lebanon). This lens will show you his artwork as well as give spiritual quotations and links to more. Get inspired by his views on love, relationships, kids etc.
Culture & Society - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:12:44

36. List of Lao Tse quotes from the Tao Te Ching News!

According to tradition, the Tao Te Ching (or Dao De Djing) was written around the 6th century BC by the sage Laozi (or Lao Tzu, Lao Tse, "Old Master"), a record-keeper at the Zhou Dynasty court. In fact, in China the text is known by his name. Whoever wrote the text and when it was composed are i...
Culture & Society - Mon, 14 May 2012 16:17:28

37. New baby pictures 2011, 2012 Cute posters and photographs

Who doesn't love pictures of babies? I don't know that anybody does. They're cute, they're cuddly and they give you that warm fuzzy feeling inside. I've found you pictures of babies on flickr, but also posters and baby picture books. I hope you enjoy. Shown here: Baby Pilot, Anderson, Kim
Parenting & Kids - Thu, 10 May 2012 11:22:03

38. Islamic silver rings for Muslim men

Following the example of Prophet Muhammad, Muslim men often wear silver rings. In fact, tradition dictates that they don't wear rings of any other metal. No gold, no brass, no iron allowed. Any jeweler knows however, that silver is never only silver, some metal must be mixed up with it to make i...
Culture & Society - Mon, 21 May 2012 10:33:10

39. Fun cool funky headphones for teens 2012

Headphones were big when I was young, then they got smaller, now they're meant to be seen again. They come in all kinds of funky colors and cool patterns, and will bring music to your teenagers ears in the coolest way possible. Do educate teenagers on safe use of the headphone, because they're a...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 28 Apr 2012 14:45:26

40. The Upanishads quotes, sayings and concepts

After the Vedas the Upanishads are the most revered texts in Hinduism. What are the Upanishads? The Upanishads are texts which contain the basis of the later philosophy of the Hindus. Vedanta especially is based on the Upanishads. This lens illustrates the basic thought in the Upanishads with quo...
Culture & Society - Wed, 23 May 2012 20:54:25

41. Best Yoga Gifts 2012 - great presents for yogis

For your faithful yoga practitioner, or someone who wants to start, here are some great yoga gifts. From yoga gear to unique yoga interior design ideas, from OM Jewelry to a yoga gift basket. If you don't find a great yoga gift on this page, I don't know where else you would. Shown here: Yoga Gir...
Sports & Recreation - Mon, 21 May 2012 10:33:33

42. Best cute rolling laptop luggage, bags and backpacks 2012

I've found you eight wheeled laptop cases: from light for the office, to bulky and able to store you paperwork and overnight cloths. Rolling laptop bags are a must for people carrying a laptop around daily. I mean really, carrying 3 pounds or more on your back is just not a good idea. Women and ...
Computers & Electronics - Thu, 29 Mar 2012 13:59:25

43. Best Dalai Lama Books List 2012 News!

The Dalai Lama is that unique mix of a spiritual teacher and a political leader. Unlike the Pope he is virtually uncontested as a spiritual inspiration. His attempts at peaceful dialog with the Chinese government were amazing. Now that he's retired as a political leader, he can put all his energy...
Culture & Society - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 15:46:51

44. LEGOS For Adults: Lego sets for Grown Ups for Christmas

No matter what your age LEGO Toys are fun to own, build and collect. There are even LEGOS For Adults these days and that makes LEGO Suitable for a big audience. I`m an Adult LEGO Collector and it`s fair to say, that i have a lot more respect and love for the toy i grew up with and adored as a chi...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 29 Mar 2012 15:50:13

45. Best 10 Laptops 2012, Top Netbook Deals Christmas and Birthdays News!

Laptops are a great convenience and great Christmas or birthday gift idea for different age groups. Tablets are no doubt becoming popular - still Laptops are more versatile and practical. Choose from the latest and most popular Laptop models below. See also Hot New Laptop Releases Image above ©...
Computers & Electronics - Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:13:28

46. Dealing with Alzheimers - my personal experiences News!

This lens is a tribute to a strong, intelligent woman who struggles with Alzheimer's - and to her kids (my uncles and mother) who fight to keep her life as fulfilling as possible. The lens is written in chronological order: it's my experience of the starting of the problems and then how they pro...
Healthy Living - Mon, 14 May 2012 11:48:54

47. Interesting Quotes, Rare Proverbs and Famous Sayings

I like Quotes, Proverbs, and Sayings because they have the ability to express a lot in a few words. No need to exhaust your energy when you can put forth your view in a very clear and concise manner with the help of what others have already said. Image above © Katinka Hesselink I also find them ...
Culture & Society - Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:40:19

48. Islamic Muslim Jewelry for men and women

I've organized this religious jewelry by price: the most beautiful and expensive at the top (over $100), the more affordable and cheap rings and pendants towards the bottom (starting at $10). My personal favorites are the hamsas - the hand of Fatima charms. These are all so cute that I put them ...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:22:06

49. What's the best religion in the world? News!

Do you agree? Share your thoughts on this lens about what the best world religion is. I'm sticking to the world religions, for the sake of brevity, but have included an up and coming contender: the Bahai. Aside from that, these are the world religions (by alphabetical order): Buddhism, Christ...
Culture & Society - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:17:57

50. Best Operating Systems : 2011, 2012

A layman can think of an Operating System as the soul of a computer. It is a Software - so it cannot be seen, just like a soul! All the fancy hardware a computer has will be of no use without the Operating System, just like a human body - which, no matter how powerful, is of no use without a soul...
Computers & Electronics - Thu, 16 Feb 2012 09:36:53

51. Beautiful Yoga Statues, Figurines and Sculpture

A yoga statue makes a great gift. The yoga figurines on this page usually show the kind of back bending asana that has come to symbolize yoga in the common mind. Beautiful and austere. Can you do them? These make great gifts and talking pieces. Shown here is a set of three Grasslands Road Lilypa...
Home & Garden - Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:43:15

52. Best Linux Operating Systems 2011, 2012

Linux is an An open-source version of the UNIX operating system. Linux is a very versatile Operating System and is used to run most of the servers and super computers. Linux is named after Linus Torvalds, a Finnish software engineer, who created the kernel or core of this Operating System. He di...
Computers & Electronics - Wed, 14 Mar 2012 20:04:27

53. Best Zen Buddhism Books

Zen Buddhism is perhaps one of the least understood forms of Buddhism, precisely because it's so well known. On the other hand - perhaps it's the type of Buddhism best suited to the west, because of it's anti-everything rhetoric. There's more to Zen than just sitting still. There's more to Zen t...
Culture & Society - Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:19:50

54. Fairies Posters Fantasy Art

Fairies, pixies, gnomes and elves... They stand for magic, imagination, creativity and mystery. Fairies particularly are popular because they are also thought (usually) to be beautiful. As such they become roll models for girls: pretty, free, cute and sometimes sensual as well. I think you'll...
Home & Garden - Mon, 14 May 2012 16:28:45

55. Best Mindfulness Meditation Books 2012

Because modern life is so very busy, so full of sensory impressions from the internet, tv, music, traffic etc. many people need to be reminded of something most people in the past knew instinctively: that sitting still isn't so very bad. Seriously: when was the last time you sat still, without mu...
Culture & Society - Wed, 11 Apr 2012 11:12:57

56. Gezegden over Liefde

Een pagina met citaten, spreuken, spreekwoorden en gezegden over liefde. Met links naar meer. Van Kahlil Gibran en Apostel Paulus tot anonieme gezegden. Van Christendom tot Heidendom. Deel je eigen favoriete gezegden en gedichten in het gastenboek. Met links naar Engelstalige spreuken over lief...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:18:54

57. Best Thich Nhat Hanh Mindfulness Books

Anybody interested in Buddhism today knows about Zen Buddhist teacher Thich Nhat Hanh. His lectures, books and videos are wildly popular because he manages to translate the practice of (Zen) Buddhism into something that is relevant to our everyday lives. I've found you the 10 most popular of his...
Culture & Society - Thu, 24 May 2012 10:41:55

58. The Ten Commandments : Books for Children News!

The 10 Commandments were given to Moses by God thousands of years ago, yet these moral and religious principles are relevant for modern life. These Commandments can said to be the crux of the Holy Bible. It is a very good idea to make the kids familiar with these important guidelines early on th...
Parenting & Kids - Sun, 22 Apr 2012 20:13:29

59. The Ultimate Questions - religion and spirituality News!

These are the ultimate philosophy questions we all ask ourselves about religion and spirituality. Vote, get inspired and share what you think about questions like: is there life after death? why is there evil? do we have free will? and more. Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Culture & Society - Tue, 01 May 2012 09:55:54

60. Alex Grey

Alex Grey (born November 29, 1953) is an American artist specializing in spiritual and visionary art. There is a clear connection with the world of alternative spirituality aka New Age. Grey is a practitioner of Vajrayana Buddhism. As an artist his work spans a wide variety of forms: from perform...
Home & Garden - Thu, 12 Apr 2012 08:35:54

61. Best Justin Bieber Birthday Party Supplies 2012

Girls are going wild for Justin Bieber right now. What better way to celebrate their birthday than by throwing them a Justin Bieber Birthday Party? I've found you all the supplies you might need. From balloons to music, from party favors to t-shirts and of course Justin Bieber Gifts. Shown here ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:50:49

62. Best Justin Bieber Christmas Gifts and Birthday Presents 2012

Justin Drew Bieber (born March 1, 1994) is a Canadian pop-R&B singer. He has become super popular with girls age 6 through 20 , the precise age group for which Justin Bieber Gifts are a great birthday surprise. Shown here is the Official 2012 Justin Bieber Calendar Justin Bieber has been singing ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:47:22

63. Quiz: Islam facts and trivia

Test your knowledge of Islam and it's prophet Muhammad. Do you know your Muslim trivia? Are you good at multiple choice? I've made you a 10 question pop quiz to test just how much you know about the facts and trivia of Islam today and it's history. Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:16:07

64. Top 2012 Toys Christmas Gifts for Kids News!

Christmas is round the corner and the market is abuzz with new products. Find out which are the Top Holiday Toys this season. Your kids are gonna request you to buy them this Christmas. Learn a bit more about them and be informed while making the purchase. Most of this page is based on the 2012...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 08:57:43

65. Horoscope Jewelry, Astrology Zodiac Jewellery

Based on your astrological sign is personal by definition, this jewelry is said by some people to bring good luck. I've found jewelry for each sign in the zodiac. Whether the sun sign of you or your loved one is Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aq...
Fashion & Beauty - Mon, 05 Mar 2012 13:03:23

66. Spiritual Jokes And Stories: The Funniest Spirituality Ever News!

Without spirituality, life has no meaning, no direction. Without Jokes... well life just wouldn't be as much fun. These jokes will make you laugh, while you gain insight. I hope you have fun with these spiritual jokes and religious puns. And yes, that's me staring at you ;)Image above © Katink...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:15:24

67. Goddess Art Posters

As women become more of a force in our worldwide culture, goddesses also get more and more attention. You will find some beautiful, some ancient and some modern art depicting goddesses from all over the world. You will learn something of the wide variety of themes the female life force has been ...
Culture & Society - Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:05:31

68. Best Womens Leather Laptop Bags 2012

When it comes to choosing leather laptop bags for women the search can be somewhat extensive. Finding a cute ladies leather laptop bag is important as well as fun. Shown here is the pink McKlein USA W Series Winnetka Leather Women's Briefcase also available in lots of other cute colors. However, ...
Fashion & Beauty - Sat, 14 Apr 2012 17:06:17

69. Mandala Meditation Posters 2012

An art form developed in India and Tibet, mandalas have come to be seen as symbols of inner peace and balance. These mandala posters are sometimes based on traditional Tibetan thankas, but are in other cases modern spiritual art. See also these Buddhism posters More Tibetan Art Posters
Culture & Society - Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:01:55

70. Best Buy Point And Shoot Digital Camera 2012

Find the best buy for a point and shoot digital camera of 2012. Cameras are updated and outdated every year when the latest and best digital cameras of the year start hitting the market. Unlike your phone these camera's come with 3x optical zoom (or more). This means that when you zoom, you won't...
Computers & Electronics - Sun, 29 Apr 2012 08:47:09

71. Funny Indian Videos News!

There is a whole genre of funny movies that most of us will never have seen: Indian music video's turned into humor. Some of these were made by and for Indians. Others are simply an attempt at reading English into Hindi. I'm not quite sure all of them were meant to be funny. But to me they certa...
Travel & Places - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 12:16:05

72. The best lapdesk 2012

Once you have a laptop, you don't just want to use it at your desk. Sometimes you want to browse while lounging on your couch, or reference it as you're doing homework, sitting on your bed talking things over with friends. Yet a laptop on your lap is actually not a very healthy thing. The heat c...
Computers & Electronics - Thu, 16 Feb 2012 09:26:32

73. Witches Sayings and Pagan Abbreviations

Getting to know the Wicca world? This lens helps you understand what other witches are saying. In the process you will understand how wicca rituals are built up a bit better as well. Did I miss any common sayings? Please let me know in the guest book. Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Culture & Society - Mon, 14 May 2012 16:25:58

74. Great spiritual teachers - my favorite inspirational people News!

These are some of the teachers - past and present - who will keep reminding us that there IS more to life. There is more to US... Spiritual teachers are the salt that gives flavor to our otherwise somewhat dry western culture. With all the focus on s*x, drugs and rock and roll - development of t...
Culture & Society - Tue, 01 May 2012 09:45:49

75. Buddha Figures, busts and Buddhist statues

Buddha figures are everywhere. Buddha heads have become a fashion statement. Buddha statues, really just the next way to show off your spiritual inclination. I've found you Buddha figures and heads for your home. Some in classic style, like the one on the left, some more modern. In each case they...
Culture & Society - Fri, 23 Dec 2011 12:11:28

76. Karma and Reincarnation: are we reborn?

Karma and reincarnation are linked. Karma is the idea that what we do and have done influences our circumstances, talents and options. Reincarnation means that what we do and think will not just influence our present life, but also our future existences. Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 12:00:52

77. Spirituele Spreuken, Citaten en Gezegden

Hieronder vind je mijn favoriete spirituele spreuken en links naar nog meer citaten, spreuken en gezegden. Deze selectie bevat spreuken van bekende en onbekende mensen. Van India naar de Tao, van West naar Oost. Keramiek van Marijke Baljon. Foto Katinka Hesselink 2011
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:17:03

78. Uplifting Spiritual Quotes Xmas Gift Ideas

Who doesn't love spiritual quotes? These are some ways to turn spiritual inspiration into a great spiritual gift. I think these bracelets, posters, silver hangers, candles, plaques, books and frames are adorable, cute and inspiring. I hope you do too. Buy these dogs at All Posters.com
Culture & Society - Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:59:35

79. Best Software to Learn the English Language : 2012

With Great Britain and the United States being the dominant world powers during the past two centuries - English has become the de-facto global language of the world. Doesn't matter which country or culture one belongs to - the knowledge of English will always be a big help. Whether it is educat...
Computers & Electronics - Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:56:31

80. Brainetics Math Games and Memory System News!

Brainetics is an aid for students, teachers, parents, and adult learners who would like to improve their mathematics and memory skills. It also helps one make full use of his/her brain's potential. The Brainetics lessons are presented from Mike Byster's teachings and techniques and are fun for a...
Education - Thu, 24 May 2012 10:56:07

81. Spreuken en Gezegden Over Vriendschap

Vriendschap houdt ons bij elkaar, steunt ons in moeilijke tijden en inspireert om het beter te doen. Vriendschap is natuurlijk ook gewoon gezellig. Deze vriendschap quotes zijn bedoeld om te inspireren en aan het denken te zetten. Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:19:20

82. 2012 Coach Handbags & Purses

Coach has been part of my lifestyle since I was old enough to buy my own purses. They are not only incredibly well made, but usually their styles become classic looks that survive year by year, not too trendy and 'little girl-ish.' Recently, with new designers, techniques and materials, the use...
Fashion & Beauty - Sat, 14 Apr 2012 17:05:39

83. LEGO Christmas Theme Sets 2012

Recently i discoverd LEGO Christmas Sets. These Lego Seasonal Christmas Sets will make a great craft for you to start creating with your kids and family, you will have fun building these seasonal Lego Sets For Christmas. These Lego Winter Village Sets will add festivity and fun to your seasonal C...
Holidays & Celebrations - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:55:58

84. Best New Dolls for Christmas 2012, Top Dolls

Dolls have been used by humans for thousands of years. As a Toy, for Magic, Religious ceremonies, and as Decorative pieces. For hundreds of generations we have been creating, gifting, and receiving Dolls. Christmas is that time of the year when all of us - specially the kids - look forward to re...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Tue, 15 May 2012 12:00:52

85. Tibetan Buddhism Quotes and Inspiration News!

Tibetan Buddhism has been called 'Vajrayana Buddhism', because it is part of the tantric Buddhist current, within Mayahana Buddhism. Shown here is my altar complete with offerings (the orange), dharma (Vajrasattva explanation) and guru's. Missing are the traditional water bowls and a stupa. The w...
Culture & Society - Sun, 15 Apr 2012 21:06:45

86. Zen Buddhism News!

Zen Buddhism (also called Chan Buddhism in China) is one of the most famous types of Buddhism in the West. It has similarities with Taoism as well. On this lens you will find video's about Zen Buddhist practice in Japan and other countries, as well as links to more information about Zen Buddhism.
Culture & Society - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:59:48

87. Anti Religious Quotes and Sayings

I've made a lot of pages where people can share their favorite spiritual and religious quotes. One day someone came along who wanted to share some anti-religious quotes. I'm a tolerant person and I feel anti-religious sentiments are quite justified up to a point. So here's your chance: convince t...
Culture & Society - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 10:03:32

88. Green camouflage makeup to get rid of red skin

You could just camouflage of course, but it's even better to use a product (or product line) that doesn't just camouflage, but also cures the redness. I've used this product and it really works. See the before (top) and after (bottom) on the left. This is using the Eucerin line, not the conceale...
Fashion & Beauty - Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:04:06

89. Spiritual Cards - with and without quotes

This is a collection of spiritual cards from various traditions. They inspire, guide and help you interpret your day. I especially love the cards that contain spiritual quotes, but I've also featured oracle cards, like tarot and angel cards. Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:09:41

90. Stunning Islamic Jewelry for Women

Don't you love wearing a bit of silver and gold -that also expresses your Muslim faith? I've found you hamsa pendants, star and crescent rings, evil eye bracelets, pendants of Allah calligraphy or featuring the Kaaba and more.Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:22:22

91. Best Isaac Asimov Robot Books in Order

I love science fiction. Especially the works of Frank Herbert (the Dune universe) and Isaac Asimov. I've read he felt he was writing mainly for boys.. but this girl loves them too. Especially the robots & foundation series. On this page I list the whole foundation series - with short plot des...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Thu, 24 May 2012 10:33:27

92. Books on the Apostles for Children News!

The 12 Apostles chosen by Jesus were the first messengers of Christianity who helped spread the Gospel far and wide. Judas Iscariot famously betrayed Jesus, and committed suicide. The remaining 11 chose Matthias as his replacement. Of these 12 - only 1 survived into old age. Rest of the Apostles...
Culture & Society - Thu, 24 May 2012 11:03:43

93. Healthy vegetarian recipes for single people News!

I'm in the Giant Squid summer school - this week we are challenged to write about our favorite restaurant. We were told we could take that liberally - so I'm writing about the restaurant I eat at most nights: my place. And since I'm single and vegetarian - I guess that's what this lens is about: ...
Food & Cooking - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:24:42

94. Severus Snape Halloween Costume, including wig and outfit 2012

Professor Snape is the bad guy, who turns out to have an actual heart. He's tough, smart and frustrated. He knows all about the dark arts, but is he really evil? Without spoiling it, let's say he has depth. But he does cause quite a lot of damage. Anyhow, I think he's certainly dark enough to me...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:51:17

95. Best Dalai Lama Quotes Posters

I've found you Dalai Lama Posters featuring him and an inspiring quote, as well as simply great picture of him that you can get framed. The Dalai Lama is probably the most respected political leader in the world. He's also one of the most popular spiritual teachers of our time. He stands for a B...
Culture & Society - Wed, 03 Aug 2011 09:32:57

96. Marjolein Bastin Collectibles and Gifts

Marjolein Bastin has a love of nature which shines through in her art. She's a family person, with two grown children and several grandchildren. She was born in Loenen a/d Vecht, near Utrecht, The Netherlands. Though small when they moved, she can still recall the scenery of the garden, nearby fr...
Home & Garden - Fri, 16 Mar 2012 14:39:27

97. Male wiccan jewelry, for male witches

Finding appropriate jewelry for men is always a struggle. Because men wear less jewelry in general, the pickings are smaller than for women. Male witches however have the advantage that most wiccan and pagan jewelry isn't too feminine in look. Also, the tradition is such that people will apprecia...
Culture & Society - Tue, 08 May 2012 09:31:10

98. Religious and Spiritual Posters 2012

For your dorm room or college hang out. Inspiring posters that reflect your spiritual inspiration and religious background. Whether you want cute, or Christian, or Muslim or Hindu, whether you're jewish or pagan - I've found something you just might like. Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:13:18

99. Best Buddhism T-shirts, Buddha Tees 2012

Let's be clear: for a Buddhist, there can never be too many Buddhist shirts. Can there? I don't think so. I've found you a whole bunch - from two sources. First Amazon: where sizes and colors are for the choosing. Generally the sizes there go from small to extra large. Image above © K...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:10:23

100. Vegan and Vegetarian quotes

I collected quotes about eating meat - or avoiding it, about eating animal products like cheese, and avoiding it. About health, environment, spiritual and personal reasons for being vegetarian or vegan. Image above © Katinka Hesselink One sentiment that I really liked was: Why do people worry ab...
Food & Cooking - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:25:36

101. Best books on Buddhism

If you are into a specific type of Buddhism - don't think you already know what 'Buddhism' is. Buddhism comes in a variety of forms and they disagree on issues you probably take for granted. These books will amaze and inform you. I'm going to be sending this list of books to my family and friend...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:25:07

102. Interfaith Jewelry - letting all religions coexist

A lot of people are worried about the way different religions antagonize one another. It's an old story, but one that humanity can no longer ignore. Islam is the black sheep at the moment. For those who want to show their allegiance to tolerance between religions the jewelry on this page may be ...
Fashion & Beauty - Tue, 08 May 2012 09:13:15

103. Best Jiddu Krishnamurti Books

Krishnamurti's books were usually compiled by others from his talks. Below you will find introductions to his work, but also deeper philosophic reflection and specific themes. Learn about God, relationships and the nature of experience - as well as about the main topic Krishnamurti talked abo...
Culture & Society - Tue, 08 Nov 2011 10:51:09

104. All Time Top 10 Bollywood Films News!

Choosing The Top 10 Movies from a collection of tens of thousands - spread over nearly 9 decades is a task which would always leave Bollywood fans unsatisfied. One cannot guarantee representation for each genre, time-period, actor, music director, and director. This list does not claim to be a ...
Entertainment & Media - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:17:21

105. God in the Bible - quotes

People have their own image of God - yet God presents himself in the Bible in a variety of ways. I thought I'd go back to what's in that book to see the way God is portrayed there. Find out what the Bible says, in the Old and New Testament, about God. Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:24:10

106. Muslim Religious Books for Children News!

Children usually receive Quran lessons in countries where Muslims are in a majority, or form a substantial part of the population. However, Religious education can be a bit tough to locate and impart in countries and regions where Muslims form a small part of the society. The next best option to...
Culture & Society - Thu, 24 May 2012 10:30:31

107. Best Arabian Jewelry and Middle Eastern Jewelry

Some of these items can be personalized - with your name in Arabic letters for instance. Others feature Allah or the Kaaba. I hope you enjoy my selection of Bedouin and Muslim jewelry. I've found you rings, necklaces and of course pendants.
Culture & Society - Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:26:47

108. Student Flute Reviews - choosing a flute for a beginner player

I played the flute when I was a kid. It was a real challenge. It forced me to be conscious about my breathing, something that was always a weakness of mine. However, I did learn to control my breathing and read music and move the keys. I learned for a few years and quit only when I moved on to ch...
Music - Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:34:53

109. Best Books about Alchemy

Experts on the subject of Western Esotericism got together to make a list of must read books on the subject, from a scientific point of view for the library of the Theosophical Society. From the resulting list I gathered the books about Alchemy and put them on this lens. The descriptions of each ...
Culture & Society - Fri, 16 Mar 2012 14:57:04

110. Wisdom Quotes: Inspirational Spiritual Sayings News!

I've gathered together some of the best quotes of the wisest people around. I hope you find them as inspirational as I do. Meet people like Karen Armstrong, Khalil Gibran, Jiddu Krishnamurti and H.P. Blavatsky. Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:15:40

111. Best Books about karma and reincarnation

Learn about karma and reincarnation from the perspective of Buddhism, Theosophy and Hinduism. But also based on the science of past life memories of children and regression. I could not resist putting a video on VHS up as well. John Algeo explains the deeper philosophical aspects of reincarnatio...
Culture & Society - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:35:29

112. What are fractals? Recursive geometry in nature
$What are fractals? Recursive geometry in nature$

On the left you see a version of the most famous fractal of all time: the Mandelbrot fractal. However closely you zoom in, you'll always see roughly the same pattern. That's what defines a fractal. They are defined by a relatively simple mathematical formula. From a mathematical perspecti...
Home & Garden - Mon, 31 Oct 2011 14:33:28

113. Harry Potter Christmas Stocking Stuffers 2012

With the popularity of the Deathly Hallows movies, Harry Potter stocking stuffers are a great way to enjoy the Christmas season. Whether you want to give candy, or just a smaller Harry Potter item, I've found you a whole lot of stocking stuffer Gift Ideas inspired by the movies and books. Shown ...
Entertainment & Media - Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:15:18

114. Fake Toy Phone for toddlers: A parents review 2012

I've found the ideal fake phone to make sure your baby or toddler leaves the 'parent's phone' alone. Seriously. It makes music. Your child can have fake conversations with it. This is a real life saver that will help you make sure 911 gets called ONLY when you really need it to. Shown here: LeapF...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:21:42

115. Best Laptops For Teenagers 2012

The best laptop for a teenager varies on the type of teen you have. Not all teenagers are fit into the same mold. Shopping for a new laptop for your teenager? The best laptops for every type of teenager is featured below. You will find the best selling laptops and the best rated laptops offered b...
Computers & Electronics - Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:44:28

116. Rumi quotes on life

What's more important to us than Life? I would not know. These are some quotes of Jaladin Rumi, aka Mevlana, about this most important of issues to think about every once in a while. What are the most important priorities in life? What makes it worth while? Rumi had inspiring thoughts on the subj...
Culture & Society - Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:26:43

117. Best books about Alzheimers Disease and Dementia

Alzheimer's is a sad disease. It leaves those suffering from it at first merely forgetful, then confused and angry at the world and at last so oblivious to what is, that it no longer bothers them. The patient, the caregiver and family can all use the help of a good book to deal with what is. I've...
Healthy Living - Mon, 07 May 2012 07:33:42

118. Best Fantasy Christmas Gifts, Top ideas for fantasy presents

Whether it's Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter or dragons. I've found posters, collectibles, t-shirts and comforters for you. From Twilight to Lord of the Rings, from Terry Pratchet's Disc World to The Host. Shown here is a Harry Potter Movie Poster
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:43:59

119. Earplugs - sleep better despite noise, no more insomnia News!

I'm researching earplugs because I have city noise at night when I try to sleep. This lens is the result of that investigation. On this lens you will find customer reviews of earplugs as well as where to buy your earplugs online. Shown here: Rockets NRR 27 Uncorded Reusable Ear Plugs w/Pocket...
Healthy Living - Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:59:52

120. Monster High Dead Tired Dolls, Toys and Accessories

The new Monster High Dead Tired doll collection is a sure treat for all the fans of the Monster High series. Each doll is crafted to detail and individual personalities of these Monster Teens shine brilliantly. Kids will love to party with their Monster friends. The progeny and relatives of famo...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:07:39

121. Susan Seddon Boulet Goddess Paintings

An artist whose art is still popular in the pagan scene, Susan Seddon Boulet will mostly be remembered for her goddess art. The mystical style of her paintings (mostly, but not exclusively, water color) strikes a core in many.
Home & Garden - Thu, 12 Apr 2012 16:05:37

122. Best books about the world religions 2012

I've made several reviews of books about the world religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, Christianity, Judaism etc. I've also found you some books about religion in general. Take your pick. I hope you're as fascinated by them as I am... Image above © Katinka Hesselink Highly recommended if you w...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:23:29

123. 2012 inspiring pictures of nature, photographs and posters

Enjoy the pictures of animals in their natural habitat and the scenery of nature. I feel this kind of photography gives a sense of peace to a home. Most of the pictures represented here are available as posters from Allposters.com. The exception is the picture to the right. I made that myself wi...
Arts & Design - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:08:01

124. Best Buddhism Christmas Gifts, Birthday Presents

Looking for a top gift for your Buddhist friends and family? You don't have to look any further. I've found you artwork, calendars and books that will delight and inspire them. Save yourself some time by ordering online and still enjoying their happy faces over your thoughtful quality gif...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:27:59

125. What is an Ashram? Spiritual Retreat Centres! News!

What is an ashram? Why go on a spiritual retreat? This lens explains the way of life on an ashram and has links to ashrams and pictures of ashrams. An ashram is a place of spiritual retreat. Usually there are permanent residents as well as visitors who come for retreats. The word Ashram is orig...
Culture & Society - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 11:33:35

126. Stylish Camera Bags for Women Photographers

Are you looking for a stylish camera bag for either yourself or the woman photographer in your life? As with any bag, the ideal camera bag will be one that suits the purpose. Most women will be carrying more than just a camera (or two) in their camera bag, so they will need extra room for all tho...
Computers & Electronics - Sat, 14 Apr 2012 17:02:59

127. Best camera laptop backpack 2011, 2012

There really is only one great backpack that protects both your high end camera and your laptop while also being great for your back. It's the Lowepro Fastpack 250. Don't you love it: it has pockets for your DSLR camera and accessories - including small pockets for memory cards. Nothing will eve...
Computers & Electronics - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 11:20:46

128. The Avengers : Best Books and Graphic Novels

Comics are not just for Kids. Teens and Adults love them too. No doubt, I do not consume as many Comic Books - as I used to, when I was a child. However, once in a while - I do like to read a Comic Books belonging to my Nephew. Isn't it wonderful to be mesmerized by the Superheroes? To lose ones...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:32:01

129. LEGO Studios Sets: Make a Lego Movie

Lego Studios Sets are an ubiquitous mark of Lego Toys discharged in the early-2000s and chiefly centered on film-making. Lego Studios Sets were first conveyed in 2000, and was later stopped in 2003. The final sequence in the establishment was the Lego Spider-Man set. The claim of Lego Studios Set...
Entertainment & Media - Sat, 10 Dec 2011 11:00:54

130. Buddhism: practice, religious views and beliefs News!

Buddhism is one of the most inspiring world philosophies. On this lens you will find information on the Buddhist path, various Buddhist traditions like Zen and Tibetan Buddhism, basic concepts and links to more information. Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:03:25

131. Best spiritual books for teenage guys / boys

Becoming an adult is a hard business: are they boys or men? Boys in their late teens will often struggle with spiritual questions to combine with their other issues. The books on this page are meant to help them deal with those issues. Whether it's questions about God, or about sexuality, about r...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:17:58

132. Bollywood Top Music Directors

Bollywood and Music are inseparable. Who can imagine a Bollywood flick without its dose of Masala, Dance, and Music. Music infact is the lifeblood of Bollywood. It would be difficult to name 10 Bollywood movies which did well despite having average Music. This Lens takes a look at the Top Contem...
Music - Tue, 15 May 2012 12:10:52

133. Best Eid ul Fitr 2012 Home Decorations

Decorating the house is an integral part of Eid ul Fitr celebrations. Quranic Verses and pictures of Kaaba are the most popular items used by devout Muslims to ready their homes in anticipation of Eid festivities. Since Islam is strictly against idol worship, beautiful geometrical designs are a...
Culture & Society - Tue, 27 Mar 2012 12:12:10

134. Best Coloring Books For Adults

Coloring books are not just for kids - many adults find coloring relaxing and therapeutic. Coloring is also a wonderful way of getting in touch with your artistic side, in glorying in the joy of color and form. This page is dedicated to finding the very best coloring books for grownups that are a...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Mon, 07 May 2012 09:50:53

135. What is the Tao Te Ching, Lao tzu, Taoism? Information, Introduction

Very inspiring. About leadership, living life and letting things be (that you can't control anyhow). This lens has quotes from the Tao Te Ching and information about Taoism. Taoism is one of the oldest still living religions in the world. It combines a respect for life as it is with magical prac...
Culture & Society - Tue, 17 Apr 2012 09:36:13

136. Mom and Dad Poems

Poems are a great way to express our feeling. Unfortunately, not all of us have the ability to transfer our thoughts to Verse. There is hope - if you'd like to present your Parents a beautiful Poem on Parents' Day - you can purchase beautiful Verses written for Parents. The fact that you are no...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:05:22

137. How to make a mandala News!

Mandala's are an inspiring spiritual art form. You can get your kids involved with spiritual art in all kinds of ways - from simply coloring preprinted mandala's, to learning how to construct one themselves with a compass. The picture on the left is part of a Tibetan Buddhist mandala - most peop...
Culture & Society - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:41:10

138. Cute iPad 2 cases and Netbook sleeves

Laptop sleeves are beautiful, cool or pretty ways to protect that precious piece of equipment. Whether your iPad is mostly used for work, gaming or staying in touch with friends, you really need a way to protect it against your life. For small laptops buying a laptop bag is a bit overdone. What y...
Computers & Electronics - Sat, 28 Apr 2012 12:15:05

139. Best Software to Learn the Hindi Language : 2012

Hindi is the first language of around half a billion people in the North, West, and Central regions of India and also the official language of the Indian Union. It is also spoken and written by a large number of Indians as their second or third language. Hindi and Urdu are mutually intelligible ...
Education - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:46:18

140. Best spiritual fiction 2012

I love spiritual fiction: the best in the genre combines a heart warming story with a spiritual quest. The hero, or heroin, is usually a bit odd, but recognizable. The story makes you look inward, to see how you would act in their place. This page starts with the top 10 spiritual fiction books s...
Culture & Society - Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:43:17

141. Top 10 Bollywood Actresses

Fortunes change every Friday at the box-office. What's hot one week is cold shouldered by everyone the next. It's not easy to remain relevant in the showbiz. Camp Politics, Casting Couch, Fickle Fan Loyalty - not everyone's cup of tea to handle such pressures. This Lens looks at some of the cur...
Entertainment & Media - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:18:13

142. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2 Movie Posters 2012

They've split up the last volume of J.K. Rowlings Harry Potter books into two. The fight with Voldemort is going to take up two movies. Part one came out in 2010 - right at the end. The movie posters for this movie are a bit misleading... They say - 'It all ends here' (showing Hogwarts in firy co...
Entertainment & Media - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:10:59

143. Tips for dealing with alzheimers

Dementia comes in all kinds of shapes and sizes. My main advice is: Take your cue from the patient Let them determine how much they can hear and want to hear. This lens is organized by question. Questions I had, and questions readers have asked. For now it's under construction. I took this pi...
Healthy Living - Thu, 29 Mar 2012 15:01:58

144. Humans have a soul!

There is no way to describe what I experience without a soul that transcends the personality. There is something in us which is more than my habits, limitations and combined past. According to Christianity and Islam we each have an immortal soul, that may rot in hell if we don't behave. According...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 10:15:29

145. Aum, the sacred Indian mantra ; Om, Ohm, HUM - meditating unity

Who doesn't know the Indian mantra 'aum' - and use it when they want to make fun of new age spirituality? Aum is actually a sacred mantra for all Indian religions that I know of (Sikhism, Hinduism, Buddhism etc.). It is a symbol for the most sacred, the highest, the ideal, the source of all bein...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:28:57

146. Rasta Christmas Tree Ornaments and Decorations 2012 News!

The Rastafari Movement originated in Jamaica in the 1930's. Followers of this sect are known as Rastafarians, or Rastas. Rastas consider former Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie I as another incarnation of the Christian God, called Jah. Rastas are known for the spiritual use of cannabis and apa...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:08:24

147. Bible Coloring Books for Children 2012 News!

Most kids love to draw and color. Coloring Books are a great way to introduce kids to the Holy Bible and Biblical characters. Some of the Bible Coloring Books just contain blank drawings from the Bible whereas others include stories and trivia about the Bible. Either way, they make a great Chris...
Culture & Society - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:37:00

148. Best Astronomy Software 2012

Astronomy is one of the oldest Sciences. From the ancient Sumerians to the Modern Age human beings have always been fascinated by what the stars have to tell us. Though I am not an Astronomer - I find the stars really attractive and mesmerizing, I can spend hours lying down and simply looking at ...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Mon, 05 Mar 2012 11:27:01

149. Best Buddhism and Buddha bags 2012

Cute and beautiful bags inspired by the wisdom of the Buddha and Buddhism. Like the Buddha bag on the left, which refers to the doctrine of karma as it says 'What we think we become'. The lotus shown is a symbol of spiritual attainment as it grows out of the mud (the dirt of everyday life) towar...
Culture & Society - Sat, 28 Apr 2012 14:03:51

150. Spiritual Growth Definition: What is Wisdom? News!

Spiritual growth and wisdom have something to do with living right and positive change. Or does it? I'll explain my idea about spiritual growth: it's ups and downs and how it's linked to wisdom. With links to more inspiration. Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:11:51

151. Best Cute Purses and Fashion Handbags 2012

What would you be without a handbag? I have resisted using one for years, but now I don't go anywhere without my handbag. In fact, I can't imagine why it's not a commodity for men as well as women these days. On this page I've collected the top 10 best cutest handbags available this year. I pay ...
Fashion & Beauty - Sat, 14 Apr 2012 17:04:56

152. Siddhartha Gautama Buddha - Inspirer of Buddhism News!

Buddhism is the one world religion that everyone seems to respect. Many more people would like to call themselves Buddhists than actually are Buddhists by traditional counts. Buddha found the source of sorrow, what sorrow is and the way out of sorrow (or suffering). He has inspired millions aro...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:22:27

153. The Avengers : Marvel Masterworks Collected Editions

Marvel is no doubt one of the Top Most Publisher of Comics, not just in the United States, but in the entire World. The World of Marvel Comic Books is full of Superheroes, Super Villains, Planets and Stars strewn across the Universe, and lots of other amazing stuff. It can be real tough to keep ...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:30:21

154. Best Eid ul Fitr 2012 Clothing Gifts

Islam prescribes modesty in clothing, so modest but beautiful clothing makes a great Eid gift for men and women. Contrary to what some people believe there is no restriction in style, color, or fabric. Whether you are purchasing clothes for yourself or someone else this Eid, just make sure that ...
Culture & Society - Tue, 27 Mar 2012 12:14:13

155. How to start an Aloe Plant

I'm generally great with succulents: they require little water - but you do have to remember to water them every few weeks. This suits me perfectly. The only other advice I can give on keeping succulents is that they need to be re-potted regularly. I re-pot my plants every year or so. In gene...
Home & Garden - Sun, 18 Mar 2012 14:39:46

156. Quiz: Hinduism facts and trivia

On this lens I've gathered together all that I've published online about Hinduism and yoga, but it all starts with a pop quiz: how well do YOU know your Hinduism facts and trivia? Hinduism is such a hard religion to describe that I postponed making this lens. I've come up with 10 ques...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:13:52

157. Best Rumi Books of Poetry

Jalaladin Rumi was born in Wakhsh in Tajikistan on the 30th September 1207 to a family of learned Muslim theologians. Escaping the Mongol invasion and destruction, Rumi and his family traveled extensively in the Muslim lands, performed pilgrimage to Mecca and finally settled in Konya, Anatolia, t...
Culture & Society - Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:33:50

158. Valentines Day Religious and Spiritual Gifts for Jewish Women News!

I don't know whether she is religious or not, most of Bar Refaeli's pics on the internet are not Kosher. If you really want to make your Valentine happy with a Religious and/or Spiritual gift - think of her as Bar Refaeli. Choose the best for her. That's our intention here - to present the most...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 10:35:22

159. Best Guitar Lesson Software 2012

The Guitar is no doubt one of the most popular Music Instruments, and perhaps the most popular among String Instruments. Whether it is the Classical Acoustic or the modern Electric Guitar - the range of music and sounds this instrument is capable of producing is amazing. However, learning how to...
Computers & Electronics - Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:45:18

160. Fractal Graphics Art Posters

Fractals make beautiful art - I've found posters and art prints in which the many layered beauty of fractals comes out wonderfully well. The different colors are usually determined mathematically based on properties like density. The image on the left is of the Mandelbrot fractal. It's th...
Home & Garden - Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:29:05

161. Best Astrology Palmistry and Numerology Software 2012

It is a difficult question to answer. It all depends on whether you believe in the efficacy of these sciences. Of course, many individuals will debate whether these 3 streams of knowledge can be regarded as branches of science. I used to be very skeptical about Astrology till a few years ago. I ...
Computers & Electronics - Mon, 05 Mar 2012 11:25:03

162. Best Home Design Software 2012

One no longer needs to be a professional architect in order to design the perfect home. Home Design Software will make your designs come true without spending days on the drawing sheets. Not just basic floor plans - most of these Software will help you create a detailed blueprint for your dream ...
Computers & Electronics - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:08:11

163. Wheelchair clothing for women

Riding in a wheelchair has many issues associated with it - will people treat you like human? Will your shirt ride up on the back? How to prevent pressure sores? And more embarrassing: how to get pants that will minimize the bathroom fuss? On this page you will find clothing that helps you along...
Holidays & Celebrations - Mon, 17 Oct 2011 11:42:06

164. Books on Mother Mary for Children News!

Mother Mary, also known as Maryam, Miriam, Saint Mary, Blessed Mary, and Virgin Mary - conceived Jesus through the intervention of the Holy Spirit. She is revered and worshiped by millions of Christian around the world. Kids love motherly figures and would love to know more about this religious ...
Parenting & Kids - Sat, 05 Nov 2011 09:54:57

165. Acute hernia - tips, informatie en oefeningen

Het begon met een stekende pijn in mijn kont, waarvan ik nog dacht dat het aan het logeerbed lag. De pijn werd elke nacht erger, tot ik op een dag steunkousen nodig had om normaal te kunnen lopen (slechte oplossing overigens). Dat had al een waarschuwing moeten zijn: spierpijn wordt niet op die m...
Healthy Living - Wed, 02 Nov 2011 14:22:18

166. Is God Omniscient ? If so, do we have free will? News!

If God exists, He is all knowing. That means that in advance he knows what we will do. If He knew yesterday that today I will do the laundry - am I free to NOT do the laundry today? There is a contradiction between our assumption that we have free will, and God's all knowing nature (as seen by C...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 10:07:11

167. Best Zombie Dolls and Statues for Halloween 2012

Zombie movies have their own charm. The enemy may be slow moving and brainless - but it is powerful due to the sheer numbers. The Walking Dead, Night of the Living Dead, Dance of the Dead, Dead Snow, and a horde of others - the Zombie movies just don't stop coming - just like the Zombies! On thi...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:12:47

168. 2012 Harry Potter Christmas gift ideas for kids

If your kids love Harry Potter as much as I do (and you perhaps) they will love these gifts in their Christmas stocking. I've found posters, date books, cloths etc. Most of the gift ideas on this page are dedicated to the latest Harry Potter movie: Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, in whic...
Entertainment & Media - Wed, 14 Mar 2012 09:29:08

169. Thor and Loki Blood Brothers Costumes Hammer and Helmets for Halloween 2012

Thor is one of the major Gods in Norse mythology. He is supposed to control storms, thunder, and lightening - and possesses extreme strength. According to some sources Thursday - Thor's Day - is named in his honor. He has also been a part of Marvel Comics for nearly 50 years now, and a movie bas...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:54:41

170. The Avengers Movie: HD, DVD and Blu-Ray

The Avengers are all set to rule the Silver Screen during the Summer of 2012 with the feature film "Marvel's The Avengers". While we wait for the release of the Ultimate Superhero Movie ever - there are plenty of Animation DVD's, Blu-Ray Discs, and Video on Demand episodes to entertain us. Watch...
Entertainment & Media - Fri, 11 May 2012 08:26:58

171. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Cardboard Cutouts

Stand up dolls are a great way to decorate your kids room, especially if they like Harry Potter: the books, the movie, everything about him. I've found stand up dolls for Severus Snape, Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasly. Buy at AllPosters.com Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Pa...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:23:09

172. Christian Gifts for Fathers Day 2012

Father's Day is a great occasion to strengthen the bonds of family and community. If your Father is a devout Christian - he would love receiving a gift related to the faith on Father's Day. Religious Mugs, Jewelry, Books, Apparel, Photographs, Artwork, and more ... the choice is pretty diverse a...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:40:31

173. Quiz: Free Christian trivia test

Test your knowledge of Christianity one of the largest world religions. Do you know your religious trivia? Good luck and have fun. I'm asking questions about the history of Christianity, the Bible, Christianity in the world today and theology. Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Culture & Society - Sat, 14 Apr 2012 17:18:55

174. Healthy foods that make you happy News!

Chocolate and Chickpeas There are two types of food that I know of that are actually healthy and make you happy. One is chocolate, the other is Chick Peas. I've added two herbal teas that will also fight the blues. Let me know below what foods really make you happy while also not being unheal...
Food & Cooking - Tue, 06 Mar 2012 12:50:34

175. Krishnamurti : Jiddu & U.G. News!

This is a disambiguation lens. There are two famous Krishnamurti's in the world of Spirituality. They knew each other. They had similar teachings. Both were anti-guru's. U.G. Krishnamurti was so against being a guru that he didn't give many lectures. He stopped when his lectures became popular. J...
Culture & Society - Sat, 29 Oct 2011 17:22:51

176. LEGO Mini Animals

LEGO Has designed and created a great selection of Mini Animals suitable for ages 6 and upwards. Most of the LEGO Mini Animals are Small Bagged Lego Sets that generally retail for under $15 but there are cool sets that are more expensive and contain more detailed Mini LEGO Animals. The Lego Crea...
Pets & Animals - Sat, 10 Dec 2011 10:22:52

177. Buy Google Chromebook Christmas 2012

The much awaited Google Chromebook computers have hit the market! All Google lovers can now experience the Google Chrome Operating System and Cloud Computing @ its best. Right now Samsung offers 4 and Acer 2 models of Chromebook Laptops. Samsung Series 5 Chromebooks are available in 2 colors - A...
Computers & Electronics - Wed, 28 Mar 2012 18:41:30

178. Watch - The Avengers : Earths Mightiest Heroes Micro-Episodes Free Online

The Avengers : Earth's Mightiest Heroes - Micro-Episodes featured on this page, were meant as an introduction to the first Season of this well loved Animation Series. They initially aired, on TV and Online, in Fall 2010. Season 2 of The Avengers : Earth's Mightiest Heroes is all set to be aired ...
Entertainment & Media - Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:07:44

179. Hot New Items for Christmas 2012

Looking for cool stuff to give your kids, husband, wife, boyfriend or girlfriend this Christmas? What's Hot and What's Not to give this Holiday season... I've done my research to come up with gift ideas - so you'll have an easier time finding just the right gift for your loved one. Shown here: D...
Parenting & Kids - Thu, 05 Jan 2012 19:22:46

180. Best Software to Learn the Arabic Language : 2012

Learning Arabic will help you gain a first hand understanding of the political, cultural, and economic situation in North Africa and West Asia. With over 280 million speakers and the status of the official language in 26 nations - Arabic is one of the most important languages of the modern world....
Education - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:29:55

181. Best BBQ and Grilling Cookbooks for Vegetarians 2012

BBQ and grilling cookbooks for vegetarians make the best gifts because they can't always find what they trust online. BBQ and grilling cookbooks for vegetarians are a simple gift that every vegetarian can use especially when it's time for that summer BBQ. When you are looking for the perfect Chri...
Food & Cooking - Tue, 15 May 2012 11:43:59

182. Best Tarot and Kabbalah Software 2012

Tarot and Kabbalah have become popular the world over. There is a wide variety of Tarot cards which have been used traditionally in European nations for the purpose of playing card games. Some occult writers trace the origins of Tarot cards to Egypt and the Hebrew Kabbalah. We do know for sure t...
Computers & Electronics - Mon, 05 Mar 2012 11:15:26

183. Best Selling Yoga Books for Beginners

Can you learn yoga out of a book? Well, perhaps you can. Just be VERY careful to not force things. Have some fun and relax into the poses. Accept where you are. I've found you some very popular books for beginners that explain either the philosophy of yoga, or the exercises, or both. You choose....
Sports & Recreation - Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:48:34

184. Tibetan Buddhist Jewelry for women and men

The colors and shapes of Tibetan Buddhism are unique. This has a lot to do with the letters: spiky forms derived from devanagari (the letters most used to write Sanskrit and Hindi) translate into fiery forms for Om and Om Mani Padme Hum for instance. The colors most used are also vibrant: reds a...
Fashion & Beauty - Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:16:53

185. Best Camera For Kids 2012

Are you looking for the best camera for kids? Choosing a camera for your child takes some consideration but on this page you will find tips for finding the Best Kids' Cameras and links to the best priced kids' cameras. Children love to copy adults and buying them a digital camera may seem like a...
Computers & Electronics - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 11:16:06

186. Thich Nhat Hanh - Citaten Over Zen Boeddhisme

Thich Nhat Hanh (geboren 1926) is een verbannen Vietnamese boeddhistische monnik, vredesactivist, dichter en schrijver. Thich is een titel die alle Vietnamese monniken en nonnen dragen en die aan geeft dat ze tot de Shakya clan behoren - de clan van Gautama Boeddha. Hij is geboren in Vietnam. Al...
Culture & Society - Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:36:28

187. Spirituele boeken top 10

Wat doorgaans met "religie" wordt aangeduid en wat met "spiritualiteit" wordt aangeduid ligt vaak erg dicht bij elkaar. In strikte betekenis wordt er het bewustzijn mee aangeduid, dat de menselijke ziel of het menselijke innerlijk zijn oorsprong in een goddelijke of andere transcendentie heeft of...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:11:33

188. Happy Nappers Plush Animals Pillow Toys for Christmas 2012

They are Happy, Happy Nappers! ... and they are ready to delight the Kids during the Holiday Season 2011, and beyond. These absolutely cute and cuddly Plush Animal Toys have been a big hit with the children across many countries. If you are looking for a cool Christmas gift for Kids between 1 an...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:05:08

189. Linda Nelson Stocks Folk Art

With art that reminds me of my favorite children's books growing up, it's no wonder Linda's art sells at several thousand dollars a piece. This page is mostly a gallery of her more affordable pieces, but I've also included the few tidbits about her personal life that I could find online. Linda i...
Home & Garden - Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:10:05

190. Anti Christian Quotes

I've made a lot of pages with religious and spiritual quotes: Christianity, Taoism etc. On each you can submit your favorite quotes yourself. However, some people insist on submitting quotes that have no business there: anti-religious quotes. So I made a page to host them. For now this is not a l...
Culture & Society - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 10:03:26

191. Best Edgar Cayce Books

Edgar Evans Cayce (March 18, 1877 - January 3, 1945) was a clairvoyant. He channeled answers to questions on subjects such as health or Atlantis, while in a self-induced trance. For this reason he has been called the sleeping prophet. Though Cayce was a devout Christian his teachings were later t...
Culture & Society - Fri, 28 Oct 2011 09:27:22

192. Authentic Gucci Sunglasses for Women 2012

The House of Gucci, established nine decades ago, is truly a Label to die for. Known for its attention to detail and high levels of craftsmanship - Gucci has diversified into new product lines with lots of success. Shopping at one of the nearly Three Hundred Gucci Exclusive Showrooms - spread ac...
Fashion & Beauty - Tue, 15 May 2012 12:01:52

193. Best Chair Yoga Books Yoga For Seniors 2012

Chair yoga books are perfect for the active senior or anybody else in your life who wants to stay fit but is maybe limited in mobility. Chair yoga books yoga for seniors make great gifts for seniors who are looking for a workout program that will not be too strenuous. Healthy seniors can incorpor...
Healthy Living - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 15:07:24

194. LEGOS For Toddlers: Fun Duplo Sets

To Buy LEGOS For Toddlers you are not only investing in a Great Toy you are also investing in your child`s early development by introducing practical building and cowardination skills that your child will thrive on in life. Teaching your Children to build and create with LEGOS For Toddlers is fun...
Parenting & Kids - Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:11:32

195. Coleman Barks, Rumi translator and poet

Coleman Barks (born 1937) is an American poet. Although he neither speaks nor reads Persian, he is nonetheless renowned as an interpreter of Rumi and other mystic poets of Persia. Barks is a native of Chattanooga, Tennessee. He attended the University of North Carolina and the University of Cali...
Culture & Society - Fri, 11 May 2012 08:43:02

196. Quiz: Judaism facts and Jewish religion trivia News!

Test your knowledge about one of the oldest world faiths that still lives, one that has impacted the history of world religion a LOT. So, do you know the basics? Do you know some trivia that are a bit more specialist about the Jewish people, their faith, their rituals and their scriptures. Image ...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:26:31

197. Glow in the Dark Party Theme Halloween 2012

Black and Orange are the Colors which have been traditionally associated with Halloween Celebrations. How about adding a few more Glowing Colors to the Halloween fun and frolic this year. I am very sure they will make this occasion a memorable one for you. I like Colors a lot - a multitude of Co...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:31:11

198. Buddha Jewelry / Buddhist Jewellery

It's perhaps become too often seen: the image of Buddha is everywhere. I even saw a picture of Buddha-shaped containers somewhere online. Still, these Buddha-shaped pendants and earrings are pretty as well as inspiring. One of the easiest ways of saying to those in your life - without words - tha...
Fashion & Beauty - Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:45:07

199. The 14th Dalai Lama: Tibetan leader in exile News!

Nobel Peace Prize Winner, popularizer of Buddhism and head of the Tibetan Government in Exile. The Dalai Lama's life is a unique convergence of religion, politics and an admirable stand on peace in the face of aggression. This lens focuses on his life, his politics and his Buddhism. Raised to bec...
Culture & Society - Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:09:05

200. B.G. Sharma

Bhanwar lal Girdhari lal Sharma (B. G. Sharma) is an award-winning painter from Rajasthan, India. He is famous for his miniature devotional paintings and his rejuvenation and popularization of classic Rajasthan art, including the Mughal, Kishangarh, and Kangra styles. Sharma was born August 5, 1...
Home & Garden - Sat, 29 Oct 2011 17:37:34

201. Bikes in The Netherlands, about Dutch Bikes News!

There is no country in the world where biking is so normal as it is in The Netherlands - except China. This is a tribute to Dutch Bikes. Yes, we really do a lot of bicycling - and we've got the bikes to show for it. Image above © Katinka Hesselink [A reader told me the people of Denmark also do a...
Travel & Places - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:22:05

202. LEGO Crafts, Games, Activities and Accessories

LEGO has become some what of a household name in this modern world with LEGO being incorporated into all most any thing including LEGO Crafts And Accessories. People are Decorating LEGO Bedrooms, Having LEGO Birthday Parties an making all sorts of things with LEGO. Many of these crafts make a gr...
Arts & Design - Sat, 10 Dec 2011 09:43:57

203. De beste religieuze en spirituele blogs

Hieronder Nederlandstalige blogs met spiritualiteit of religie als hoofdonderwerp. Ik heb er niet veel goede kunnen vinden, dus laat het me weten als je een blog kent dat hier ook past. Van zelf ontwikkeling tot paranormaal, van Christendom en Boeddhisme tot Wicca - alles is hier welkom: als het ...
Culture & Society - Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:53:07

204. Esoteric Mystic Christianity Books News!

In esoteric Christianity the experience of mystics is taken as the road before each of us: and it's seen as a road of initiation. The idea is basically that when Jesus said that he only spoke in parables for the rabble, he meant it: he meant that he had teachings for his disciples that he would n...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 10:05:56

205. Rudolf Steiner the founder of Anthroposophy News!

Introducing the founder of Waldorf education, alternative farming methods (bio-dynamic farming), alternative health practices and dietary advice - Rudolf Steiner (1861-1925) was way ahead of his time. Rudolf Steiner was quite a learned man. He was an expert on Goethe's scientific work and tried ...
Culture & Society - Sun, 18 Mar 2012 12:59:24

206. LEGO Heroica Board Games 2012

LEGO doesn't need any introduction. The quality and details of LEGO building blocks make them the undisputed leader in the Construction Toys segment. LEGO Heroica is an Adventure Board Game, which takes LEGO fun to the next level. It comprises of four different games, which can be played separat...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 05 Jan 2012 18:52:56

207. Yoga t-shirts for men News!

If you're doing yoga and you're a man, you will want to go to class well dressed. After all, there's all those ladies there. Don't worry about us thinking ill of you: yoga is difficult enough that we'll think any man brave enough to do it manly. And all those bulging muscles ;) I've found you a ...
Sports & Recreation - Fri, 16 Mar 2012 14:03:18

208. Books on Saint Francis for Children News!

Saint Francis spent his entire life travelling throughout Europe. Not just humans, Saint Francis taught the Gospel to animals too! He founded the Franciscan Order, assisted in founding the woman's Order of St. Clare, and the lay Third Order of Saint Francis. St. Francis is one of the most venera...
Culture & Society - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:26:50

209. Best Spiritual gifts for Men, for birthdays, holidays and Christmas

You know the type: he's kind, he's sensitive... he's the spiritual male. What can you give him for his birthday, Christmas or just when you want to let him know he's appreciated? For now I'm modeling this lens on my brother: what spiritual items does he use, what spiritual gi...
Culture & Society - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 10:57:26

210. Best Toy Treehouse

The Best Toy Treehouse will provide hours of fun for your children as they rearrange the accessories and furniture and invent a whole series of adventures for the characters. There's a good range of Toy Treehouses available, in a variety of styles and prices and we particularly like the wooden o...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:23:42

211. The Secret is True (sort of) News!

If you want to achieve something, you had better work for it, visualize success and everything you will need to get where you want to go. This visualization is called 'The Secret'. But will visualization get you everything you want? The 'law of attraction' (as the secret is also known) seems to s...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 12:01:22

212. Bollywood All Time Top Directors

Cinema is a religion in India. First introduced by Europeans in late 19th century, Indians quickly began making their own movies. Indian culture of songs, dance, myths, and story telling found a new method of expression. In 2009 India produced a total of 1288 feature films. This Lens takes a lo...
Entertainment & Media - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:14:46

213. Best Software to Learn the Chinese Language : 2012

The rise of the Chinese economy during the past three decades has been spectacular to say the least. Recently, China displaced Japan as the second largest economy in the world. China is opening up to the rest of the world at a rapid pace and provides great opportunities for tourists, students, bu...
Computers & Electronics - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:30:41

214. Theosophy Books - theosophical inspiration News!

Links to book reviews of theosophical books and a selection of the most famous and inspirational books in the theosophical movement. Books by Annie Besant, W.Q. Judge, C.W. Leadbeater, Jiddu Krishnamurti, Rudolf Steiner, H.P. Blavatsky and more.
Culture & Society - Fri, 09 Sep 2011 14:21:49

215. Interfaith Gifts - letting all religions coexist

These Interfaith Gifts make ideal presents for those special people in your life, where you want to give something that has a special meaning to them and show you have put some real thought into what you are buying. There's gift ideas for people of all ages and different faiths and religions, but...
Culture & Society - Tue, 08 May 2012 09:10:55

216. Valentines Day Religious Gifts for Sikh Women News!

Sikhism recognizes women as being equal to men. Women have the same rights the men have and are not considered subordinate to a man. Sikh Baptism and the option to join the clergy are open for women. Sikh women have proved themselves equal in service, devotion, sacrifice and bravery. All Sikh f...
Culture & Society - Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:48:12

217. Best childrens books about religion

I truly believe that religion, in its various manifestations has something to teach us all. All the religions are beautiful and try to improve individuals and societies. Overall, a society with religious and spiritual guidance is better suited to handle the changes around it. Too often, we tend ...
Culture & Society - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 12:37:20

218. My Keepon : Fuzzy Yellow Dancing Robot

Toys R Us - the US toy retailing giant is betting big on My Keepon becoming the best selling toy of Christmas. My Keepon is a fuzzy yellow dancing robot which was originally created for Autistic children. This cute robot is around 10 inches in height and can dance and respond to touch. The toy ...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sun, 15 Apr 2012 13:05:50

219. New Lytro Light Field Camera 2012

This is no ordinary Digital Camera. Lytro is all set to shake the biggies like Canon, Nikon, Fujifilm, and Sony. What distinguishes Lytro from other Digi-Cams is the ability to shoot now and focus later. What does that mean? It means you can adjust the focus after the image has been shot! That's...
Computers & Electronics - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 11:22:25

220. The Mirra Chair by Herman Miller: The Best Office Chair Ever

I experienced a bout of sciatic pain in my left leg last week strong enough to keep me to my bed for two days straight. This experience gave me time to reconsider the ergonomic state of my home office: not very good. Researching online I found myself getting back to the the Mirra Chair by Herman ...
Business & Work - Wed, 11 Jan 2012 11:30:45

221. Best spiritual books for teenage girls 2012

Religion and spirituality are often important to teenagers. Late teens especially have loads of questions about God, the meaning of life and lifestyle choices associated with all that. Here are some books to help them think it through. Image above © Katinka Hesselink I've put up spiritual books m...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:17:37

222. Best Software to Learn the Spanish Language : 2012

Brave Matadors, beautiful Flamenco dancers, and warm Mediterranean beaches - these are the popular images of Spain. However, Spain and the Spanish is much more than these stereotypes. It is interesting to note that like Portuguese - Spanish has traveled all over the world, and it is Mexico, not S...
Education - Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:46:42

223. Samsung NC215S : Solar Powered Laptop

Samsung has released the Solar Powered NC 215s Laptop. The Laptop/Netbook has a Solar Panel embedded on the Lid! Now you can take your Laptop to the beach, garden, or roof - without worrying about the battery. Have a great time outdoors while working or playing on your Netbook. This cool Netboo...
Computers & Electronics - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:09:14

224. Best Soft Building Blocks for Toddlers, Christmas 2012

Building Blocks are a nice tool to awaken creativity and color and shape recognition in the Toddlers. Their young brains are encouraged to create new combinations, and they sure do love the encouragement, when they make something new. Young Kids have special needs. Building Blocks for Grade Scho...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:02:31

225. Harry Potter, Deathly Hallows birthday party theme supplies 2012

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows is an exciting, breathtaking and touching book. The movie was the best of the series in my opinion, not just lots of special effect (expect another flying dragon), but also great acting - and of course Rupert Grint was funny. He'll be a bit sad too, but hey - ...
Entertainment & Media - Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:33:35

226. LeapFrog LeapPad Explorer Learning Tablet for Kids 2012

It is the hottest Electronic Toy this Holiday Season! Girls as well as Boys love it. We are talking about the LeapFrog LeapPad Electronic Learning Tablet. LeapFrog is the leading maker of Educational Learning and Gaming Products. Now the LeapPad Explorer has joined the likes of the Leapster Expl...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 05 Jan 2012 18:43:41

227. 2011 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Room Decor

Dress up your room with Harry Potter pillows, plush toys, and banners. From the Marauder's map to the Snitch, from Hogwarts to Harry and his friends. Shown here is the Harry Potter Marouder's Map Pillow.
Entertainment & Media - Tue, 11 Oct 2011 08:35:49

228. Cool iPad Accessories Christmas Gifts, Birthday Presents and Gadgets 2012

If your loved one has an iPad, it's probably their best loved gadget bought in the last year. However, out of the box it does have some limitations, which with a few handy gadgets can be compensated for. I found you the most popular iPad accessories... Useful, cute, cool and more. Shown here is...
Computers & Electronics - Thu, 15 Mar 2012 19:37:54

229. Zen Decorations for Christmas News!

Zen originates from Chinese Chan, which in turn comes from the Sanskrit word Dhyan (meditation or meditative state). Our lives and the Universe, if we look at it closely, are circular in nature. Human cultures share much more than we realize in our everyday lives. Why not give your Holiday Home...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:29:49

230. The Avengers Posters: Cool Movie Artwork

The Avengers is indeed a Super Movie. Never before have we seen such a star-studded Star Cast and assembly of so many Super Heroes in one film. If you are a fan of these Men and Women of steel and superior capabilities - the Posters highlighted on this Squidoo Lens will surely delight you. Capt...
Entertainment & Media - Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:31:17

231. Best Spiritual Christmas Presents and top Religious Birthday Gift Ideas 2012

My collection of spiritual gift recommendations: web pages with spiritual products. Browse at your leisure. I also list the most popular products here. You will find spiritual books, cards, quotes, jewelry, posters and calendars. Shown here is a beautiful Byzantine Silver Crystal Cross Pendant W...
Squidoo Community - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 11:00:19

232. Best Bags 2012, Stylish handbags, Fun and Cute backpacks and more

Bags are a universal need - they make great Christmas and Birthday gifts, they help us carry our laptops, our purses carry phones, note books, keys, make up etc. What would we be without bags? Just getting a quality bag can be tough sometimes, but if you also want it to be cute and stylish yet fu...
Fashion & Beauty - Sat, 14 Apr 2012 17:03:54

233. Recordable Storybooks, custom audio books for kids 2012 News!

With these recordable books, usually by Hallmark, you can create a cherished memory to be handed down though generations.The custom audiobooks features voice capture technology, recording the reader's voice, which is captured within the book. When a child turns a page, the book automatically play...
Parenting & Kids - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:33:47

234. Thich Nhat Hanh quotes: Peace and Zen Buddhism News!

Monk and Vietnamese peace activist turned Zen Meditation teacher. Thich Nhat Hanh is an Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk. He is a teacher, author, and peace activist, born in central Vietnam in 1926. He coined the term Engaged Buddhism in his book Vietnam: Lotus in a Sea of Fire. His Zen teachings a...
Culture & Society - Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:37:59

235. Best Gifts for Hindus 2012

There are numerous gods in Hinduism, but the two most popular are Krishna and Ganesha. Ganesha (or Ganesh) is the son of Shiva: one of the three most important gods in the Hindu Pantheon. Krishna is the avatar of Vishnu, another of the most important Hindu Gods. Both have sweet stories and a c...
Culture & Society - Sat, 17 Mar 2012 10:42:01

236. Why Vegetarian? The Environment & cruelty to animals

There are several reasons for people to become vegetarians. For me it has to do with the spiritual effects of eating meat as well as the impact of eating animals on animals and the environment in general. Like everybody vegetarians have to watch their health. I'm sometimes surprised at the fire ...
Food & Cooking - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:15:53

237. Valentines Day Religious and Spiritual Gifts for Muslim Men News!

Al Wadud - The Loving is one of the 99 names of Allah revealed in the Quran. This page aims to bring together a comprehensive collection of Valentine's Day Religious and Spiritual gifts for Muslim Men. Present these beautiful gifts to your Valentine and spread love in the environment around you....
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:23:46

238. Best ethics movies, ready for debate?

I love watching movies, however some movies are special: they make you think. Below are my pick of the best movies about ethical debates. Whether it's 'giving', stealing from the government, euthanasia, illegal aliens, donors, lying and sex. Put like that it's not that interesting, however in the...
Entertainment & Media - Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:19:55

239. Spooky Scary LEGO Toys for Halloween 2012

Make this years Halloween different with, Ghostly, Scary, Spooky, Halloween Lego Toys. You can make Halloween more exciting this year by building Lego Pumkins, Lego Ghosts, Lego Bats and many other Spooky Scary Lego Toys. If you are looking for ideas that include Lego for Halloween this year the...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 10 Dec 2011 10:46:50

240. Lalaloopsy Land Adorable Rag Dolls, their clothes and pets

Rag Dolls have been popular for generations. Meet the Lalaloopsy Dolls - earlier known as Bitty Buttons Dolls. These Adorable Rag Dolls have unique personalities and have buttons for eyes. This Squidoo Lens showcases the different Lalaloopsy Dolls and accessories. They make perfect gift items fo...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sat, 10 Dec 2011 10:06:46

241. Pagan gifts for Wiccan Girlfriend on Valentines Day News!

Wicca tradition states that the Universe is made from 5 elements - Air, Fire, Water and Earth, plus Aether/Spirit, which unites the other four. Each element has been associated with a cardinal point of the compass; Air with east, Fire with south, Water with west, Earth with north and the Spirit ...
Culture & Society - Tue, 08 May 2012 09:28:32

242. Best Software to Learn the Japanese Language : 2012

Sushi, Otaku, and J-Pop - Japan is much more than that. Though following Japanese Manga and Anime by themselves are pretty valid reasons to learn this beautiful language. Japan is a land of contradictions - ancient yet modern, very fixed and hierarchal yet rebellious and non-conformist. A comple...
Computers & Electronics - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:48:52

243. Bodhisattva - living for others in Buddhism

The bodhisattva ideal is embodied in the bodhisattva vow: May I attain Buddhahood for the benefit of all sentient beings. Image above © Katinka Hesselink In practice this means that one vows not just to attain enlightenment or Nirvana (ambitious enough of itself), but to postpone enjoying that e...
Culture & Society - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 11:27:52

244. Best Piano and Keyboard Lesson Software 2012

The sound of a well played Piano composition is like a million bucks to the ears. Though I don't know how to play the Piano, or any other music instrument, I do appreciate good music - and Piano, I've found, is a great way to relax. Keyboard has a much shorter history compared to the Piano, but ...
Computers & Electronics - Mon, 05 Mar 2012 11:03:58

245. Quiz: Religion facts and trivia

Take my pop quiz about religion worldwide. I've put in questions about Christian, Buddhism, Judaism, Islam and Hinduism. Maybe you'll learn a few things, maybe you'll show yourself just how much you already knew some religion trivia. See also my complete list of trivia quizzes Image a...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:15:39

246. Best Paul Brunton books and biography

Paul Brunton was an influential spiritual teacher in the first half of the 20th century. He was instrumental in making the Maharshi known in the West. His books popularized many theosophical and Eastern philosophical concepts and practices. Whatever he was as a person - What I've seen of his wri...
Culture & Society - Sat, 29 Oct 2011 17:28:24

247. Marjolein Bastin: Vera the mouse

Marjolein Bastin started painting and drawing for a national Dutch public at the popular ladies magazine 'Libelle'. She soon got her own nature's page: a sort of visual column where her nature paintings were combined with her own commentary. In her own lovely handwriting, I might add. Vera the M...
Home & Garden - Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:47:32

248. Art, photography and puzzles...

My parents have three kids and I'm the least artistic. That's not saying much, because both my brothers aim to be professional artists. Between the two of them they do poetry, performances, short story writing, music and yes, visual art as well. Image above © Katinka Hesselink Me? I write nonfict...
Squidoo Community - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 14:59:30

249. Star of David Jewelry for Men

Men love jewelry as much as a women do. However, in terms of style, most men want something more masculine. The Star of David jewelry collection of rings, cufflinks, money clips and pendant necklaces are designed with men in mind. I think these rings are great gift ideas for the Jewish man who i...
Fashion & Beauty - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 10:32:37

250. Top 10 Cameras and Camcorders Christmas 2012 News!

With Christmas, and New Year just a few weeks ahead you may be considering gifting a Digital Camera or Camcorder to a loved one. Maybe you want to purchase one for yourself. With lots of options around, it can be tough to separate the grain from the chaff. Which Digital Cameras and Camcorders ar...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 28 Apr 2012 11:41:24

251. Best Books to Read: List 2012

I love reading books and have ever since I knew how to read. I mostly read fantasy, science fiction, religious and spiritual inspiring and information stuff. On this page you will find my best book reviews, links to my genre pages as well as best selling books on Amazon. Image above © Katinka Hes...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:51:08

252. Celebrities Collecting LEGO

Welcome, Did you know that Lego Toys are collected by quiet a few Celebrities, Lego is a very very popular brand of building toy world wide so why wouldn`t there be Celebrities Collecting Lego? For me it does not make any difference at all if celebrities collect Lego or not, i have collected Leg...
Entertainment & Media - Sat, 10 Dec 2011 10:36:28

253. Sucker Punch Costumes, Masks and Accessories 2012

Most of the Super Heroes of Hollywood are Male. The Ladies don't really have much of a choice if they wish to dress up as a Female Super Hero during Halloween. However, Sucker Punch was an exception in the year 2012. This action flick had Beautiful Girls as the leading cast. So, if you want to b...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:13:03

254. First Holy Communion jewelry News!

Help your child or godchild remember their first communion with religious jewelry. Boys will often get a cross, crucifix or a religious medal such as a four way medal. Girls can be given any of these, but alternatives include a sacramental charm bracelet or locket.Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Fashion & Beauty - Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:46:35

255. The Occult Roots Of Nazism

THE book about one of the most controversial topics in occult history: the relationship between Nazism and occultism. Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke did ground breaking research for this book, and it's of essential importance to anyone trying to understand the place of esotericism in the cultural histo...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 11:16:42

256. LJ Hutchen Silver C Flute: the best flute

LJ Hutchen flutes have a reputation for being the best student flutes available. They're also reasonably priced, though not quite the cheapest (despite what their website says). When you start learning an instrument, you want it to sound good. However, you don't know yet how to get it to that po...
Music - Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:36:56

257. Thai Buddha amulet pendants and charms

In the west we associate Buddhism with rationality, meditation and a spirituality that's not in conflict with science. In Thailand however famous monks make Buddha amulets that the faithful believe will help them become rich, healthy, successful etc. Isn't that superstition? It sounds just like r...
Fashion & Beauty - Wed, 20 Jul 2011 12:12:00

258. Katinka Hesselink Online News!

Going crazy trying to keep up with myself online. So this is where you can find me online and where I keep track of my many online profiles. There is a good chance you will find me elsewhere online as well. I'm not very good at keeping this list up to date: the active online hubs seem to change t...
Squidoo Community - Wed, 21 Mar 2012 11:13:49

259. Leiden, university town in The Netherlands News!

Culture, shopping, poetry on the walls, European Dutch old town architecture, fairs and more. This lens shows you a bit of the history of Leiden, some pictures of the sights and a view into the local culture. Do take a look at the statistics so you know what kind of town we're talking about here....
Travel & Places - Tue, 25 Oct 2011 11:52:14

260. Help with Kundalini - best books

When the Dutch TS had a weekend about spirituality and evolution early 2010, Prof. Dr. Hans Gerding handed out a bibliography. On this list of books, there was a whole list of books about Kundalini. Because the Internet is my archive, I thought I'd share those books here.
Culture & Society - Thu, 04 Aug 2011 17:36:46

261. Spiritual pictures and photos

This is a lens devoted to my spiritual pictures - the ones I use to promote my websites. I want to honestly know what you think of them, and I want your ideas for improvements. But you can also just add whatever fun or weird title to them that you want. Image above © Katinka Hesselink Go here to ...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:12:19

262. Fun cool earmuffs for teens and adults

With the cold of the winter season you just need some protection for your ears, and ear muffs are back in style this year. They also make a great Christmas gift or winter birthday gift. Some are cute, some are cool, some will fit your mom, some your teenage girl. I've even found a cool pair that'...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 10 Dec 2011 13:28:04

263. Captain America Avenger Costumes Masks and Accessories for Halloween 2012

I was a bit apprehensive before I saw the Movie - Captain America: The First Avenger. I am no longer a kid, and the same old stuff can be really boring. However, I wasn't disappointed one bit by the film. Really liked the story line and the way this Super Hero was portrayed. I am sure waiting fo...
Holidays & Celebrations - Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:25:57

264. Mystic Minds, metaphysical bloggers News!

Mystic Minds is a free blog hosting community for Metaphysical Bloggers. Built on a WordPress platform much like SquidLog & Crabbysbeach, Mystic Minds members can create dynamic Wordpress blogs that have a built in community of like minded readers. Mystic Minds is a public blogging community op...
Culture & Society - Mon, 14 May 2012 11:33:42

265. Best Pagan Spiritual Books for Children 2012 News!

Let's face it - peer pressure is a very strong influence. Be it children, teens, or adults - we all like to considered a normal part of the society and circle we live in. Aidan's First Full Moon Circle There are numerous misconceptions about Paganism in the Western society. Not only should the ki...
Culture & Society - Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:28:17

266. Best Music Notation Software 2012

Music Notation Software is a tool to save the notes of the music you are playing, which can later be edited and printed out in the form of professional-quality sheet music. Most of the Notation Software let us transcribe the music in real-time, so the computer saves the notes even while we are pl...
Computers & Electronics - Mon, 05 Mar 2012 11:09:05

267. Fathers Day Sports Gifts 2012

If your Dad likes sports - it makes sense to gift him a sports related gift during Father's Day. Ping Pong, Lawn Tennis, Golf, Baseball, Basketball, the choices are pretty impressive. Featured on this Lens are some of the best Sports Gifts in popular sports categories. If you'd like me to add gi...
Holidays & Celebrations - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:42:48

268. Best Kids Gifts 2012, Holiday Presents for Children

Whether you want to give your children, or grandchildren, educational gifts, or simply the latest and greatest... I've found you some great gift ideas. Starting with toys, continuing with books and even fake phones... Shown here is the Melissa & Doug Deluxe Standing Easel. Great for fine motor s...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:42:47

269. Spiritualiteit en Religie, inspirerende spreuken, citaten en informatie

Spiritualiteit heeft in de breedste zin te maken met zaken die de geest (Latijn spiritus) betreffen. Het woord wordt op vele manieren gebruikt en kan te maken hebben met religie of bovennatuurlijke krachten, maar de nadruk ligt op de persoonlijke innerlijke ervaring. Op Squidoo heb ik honderden ...
Culture & Society - Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:45:54

270. Best Cheap Burglar Deterrents 2012

Every year millions of Burglaries take place in the United States. Most of them can be prevented using simple techniques. There are plenty of cheap Burglar Deterrents available in the market which can help secure your home. Use these cool gadgets to secure your home and keep the Burglars away. ...
Home & Garden - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:23:41

271. Elizabeth Clare Prophet Books

Spiritual teachers are often controversial. Elizabeth Clare Prophet is accused of the usual: not being very scientific, not being clear about her sources (which are after all 'channeled') and ultimately: quarreling in her own circles. None of that make her books any less enjoyable for readers - ...
Culture & Society - Tue, 27 Mar 2012 12:31:43

272. Christian iPad Cases, Religious iPad sleeves

Your faith is important to you, so is your iPad. Protecting your iPad with the power of Jesus is a good idea, especially with the beautiful, cool and cute (usually not all at once) iPad cases I've found for you. Some are funny, some are stylish, all will help keep your iPad safe. Shown here is th...
Computers & Electronics - Sat, 17 Mar 2012 09:28:24

273. Katinka on squidoo: trophies and awards

I'm an active squid: that is, I have written over 600 pages on Squidoo. Squidoo is also one of my online homes away from home. I'm a prominent squid and below you can find some of the honors I've received as such. You'll find some of my best pages - according to the community and Squidoo HQ. Thes...
Squidoo Community - Tue, 22 May 2012 10:36:46

274. Folk Art Coloring Books for Grownups

These coloring books for grownups are sure to fascinate and entertain everyone. The coloring books showcases here all involve folk art from different cultures. They provide intriguing patterns and will provide hours of fun while they are bing colored in. Ancient civilisations from Aztecs and anci...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:38:57

275. Jiddu Krishnamurti, world teacher News!

Jiddu Krishnamurti was famous in his lifetime for first being raised as a 'world teacher' and then renouncing the organisation founded in his honor. Paradoxically he spent the rest of his life teaching all over the world: lecturing, talking to people and writing inspirational diaries. All his tal...
Culture & Society - Tue, 08 Nov 2011 10:48:57

276. Boeddhisme - de religie van Boeddha

Informatie en inspiratie uit het Boeddhisme. Citaten, het leven van Gautama Boeddha, rituelen en gebruiken, meditatie en links naar nog meer informatie over het Boeddhisme. Van de vier edele waarheden tot Thich Nhat Hanh. Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:10:40

277. Theosophy Blogs & Forums: religious and interfaith debate

The latest from theosophists online. Find out what theosophical blogs have updated recently, what the theosophical forums are talking about etc. From organisational ramblings to contemplation of what theosophy can still mean in today's world, to serious spiritual discussion. I hope you enjoy.
Culture & Society - Wed, 09 Nov 2011 13:03:12

278. Best Beautiful Fractal Books

Fractals are a fascinating field of Mathematics in which patterns get repeated in ever smaller form. What's more, they turn out to describe very different 'chaotic' phenomena. This sort of math does not predict very well, but it does explain much - and leads to very beautiful pictures...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:38:44

279. Top 10 Bollywood Actors

From the simple villager to the angry young man, the rich NRI, and now back to the small town guy - the leading character in Bollywood has been but a mere reflection of the changes which have taken place in the Indian society in the past decades. Few men have given timeless performances which wo...
Entertainment & Media - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:19:41

280. Best laptop bags for school 2012

For school there's really only two choices when it comes to laptop bags: a messenger bag that also includes laptop protection and a backpack. Personally I recommend the latter: not as stylish, but better protection for that teenager's back. They ARE still growing. Of course it's up to them wheth...
Computers & Electronics - Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:36:12

281. Best Women Spiritual Teachers

Why is it that women outnumber men in most spiritual traditions, but it's still usually men that take the lead? Or in other words, where are the women spiritual teachers? I've found you a few of my favorites, past and present, and hope you'll help me discover more. I suspect it has everything to...
Culture & Society - Sat, 17 Mar 2012 18:20:07

282. Best Genealogy Software 2012

Tracing the Family Tree is a very enjoyable and rewarding experience for many amongst us. Human beings have been traveling on the face of earth for thousands of years. It is truly amazing so find out where are ancestors originated and the paths they took. The Internet has no doubt revolutionized...
Computers & Electronics - Fri, 02 Mar 2012 13:01:15

283. What are the important spiritual questions? religious debate! News!

Let's hear it: what spiritual questions could you ask to get group work onto a next level, or an extra dimension to evening dinner at home? Let's hear it: is there such a thing as 'evolution', do you believe in Guardian Angels? and then the stickler: is there only One God, or are there various Go...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:09:59

284. Christian Tie Tacs, Mens Rings and Cufflinks for Men

It's always harder to find a guy a gift, than a girl. These jewelry pieces will grace your man's arm, hand or tie, while also reminding him of his faith when things get tough. Personally I think a signet ring looks great on men: it lends them distinction. However, a small pendent can look great ...
Culture & Society - Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:31:48

285. Best Toddler Christmas Gifts and Toys 2012

Your toddler is going to experience Christmas for real this year, probably for the first time. Give them something good so they'll get a good feeling about Christmas in future. I've selected toddler toys and books and other gifts that are ready to be drooled on, chewed on etc. Shown here is the ...
Parenting & Kids - Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:45:57

286. Amish Religion

The Amish religion take several forms and it can be confusing to sort out the different orders, how they relate, and why some are using technologies that other groups do not. In some ways, the Amish are much like Catholic religious orders, with a rule of life, distinctive clothing, and a separat...
Culture & Society - Sat, 14 Apr 2012 17:14:33

287. Best Ken Wilber Books

Books by Ken Wilber who writes on psychology, philosophy, mysticism, ecology, and spiritual evolution. He has been described as New Age, although his writings are critical of much of the New Age Movement. His work formulates what he calls an "integral theory of consciousness". He is a leading pro...
Culture & Society - Sat, 29 Oct 2011 17:51:17

288. Cool Gadgets as Unique Christmas and Birthday Gifts 2012 News!

If you are tired of giving and receiving the same old stuff every Birthday or Christmas, this collection of gadgets may help you come up with some new gift ideas. That way you can gift something unusual and truly unique this Christmas. Break the circle, don't be a follower anymore. These Unique ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:22:33

289. Buddhist Goddesses Art by Romio Shrestha

I got 'Goddesses of the celestial gallery' for my birthday (2010). It was quite a chore to take it home: it's almost as tall as this desk! (aka Poster size) Romio Shrestha portrays the main Tibetan Buddhist Goddesses (and a few Hindu ones) in dazzling colors that are meditative at the same time....
Culture & Society - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:34:39

290. Best Dalai Lama books and movies News!

The best movies and books about the Dalai Lama: his life and teachings. The most famous man in Buddhism. The arch enemy of the Chinese government who write to every government that receive him. They probably have a clerk for the duty, because the Dalai Lama is received by most heads of state - as...
Culture & Society - Fri, 09 Sep 2011 14:15:23

291. Best Dancing Musical Electronic Dolls for Christmas 2012

Dolls have traditionally been playtime friends of Girls. However, with the advances in the fields of Robotics and Electronics - we have a new breed of Interactive talking, singing, and dancing Dolls, which are liked by Boys as well. Featured on this page are the most popular Electronic Dolls and...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 01 Mar 2012 18:34:54

292. Sexy Burlesque Halloween 2012 Corsets and Costumes for Women

The Halloween Costumes and Accessories showcased on this Lens are inspired by the Hollywood movie Burlesque. It starred famous singers Christina Aguilera and Cher. Burlesque refers to a parody of a serious work of literature, drama, or music. The aim is to make the audience laugh, but the costum...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:23:08

293. Quiz: Buddhism trivia and facts

Test your knowledge of Buddhism. Do you know your Buddhist trivia? I've got 7 multiple choice questions for you to test what you know about this religion, it's founder and it's history. What's the rightful place of meditation in the tradition, for instance? You may be surprised... Image above...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 12:10:10

294. First holy communion books for kids

When your child is getting ready for their first communion, they're also at the right age to learn more about their faith. The books on this page help you teach them in a way that's fun and age appropriate. Whether it's the sacrament of mass, or penance, or praying the rosary, there's something h...
Culture & Society - Sat, 17 Mar 2012 08:24:44

295. Mark Elliot Zuckerberg and Facebook

Chances are pretty high that you do have an ID on the biggest network on the Internet. With nearly 600 million users and 700,000 new ones added daily - Facebook is all over the web. 50% of Americans have a Facebook ID! It is no doubt the social fabric of the virtual world. Who can miss the ubiq...
Internet - Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:23:49

296. Best Christmas Toys for 2, 3, 4 Year Olds 2012

Are you looking for gift ideas for a toddler? Here I've brought together a great collection of the best Christmas toys for 3 year olds. If you have no idea what to get, here is a list of the hottest gifts for Christmas 2011. No matter what your budget, you are sure to find the perfect toy for a t...
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 28 Mar 2012 11:50:17

297. David Bohm: science and spirituality News!

Famous for his 'Implicate and Explicite Order', quantum physicist David Bohm combines a knowledge of current day physics with a spiritual vision of the universe. His parents were immigrant European Jews, but David went to college and worked with one of the greats in theoretical Physics: Robert O...
Culture & Society - Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:35:28

298. Youre Not Going Crazy...Youre Just Waking Up! Michael Mirdad

This book will be an inspiration to anybody who has had a troublesome life. To anybody who is dealing with major issues that make you feel like you're losing it. Michael Mirdad has a very simple message: You're not going crazy... you're just waking up! In his view of the soul transformation pro...
Culture & Society - Wed, 14 Mar 2012 09:22:13

299. Katinka Hesselink Pictures

The web gets ever more professional. When I started in 1998 or 1999 we hardly cared where web pages came from: we cared that something was available online. This culture continues in many circles online, but authors, photographers, publishers, artists and film companies are asserting their right ...
Arts & Design - Tue, 08 May 2012 19:06:16

300. Best Eid ul Fitr Halal Food Gifts for Muslims 2012

Islam puts a lot of emphasis on Halal in all aspects of life. Be sure to check out the certifications and ingredients used in preparing a Food Gift before purchasing it as a Gift for Eid ul Fitr. Non-Muslims who'd like to gift their Muslim friends an edible gift should take special care. Non Hal...
Culture & Society - Mon, 02 Apr 2012 11:01:22

301. Buddhism Books for Children, Best Buddhist Books for kids News!

Buddha was born as a Prince and the Brahmans told his father - King Suddhodana - that if he remained in the palace, he would become a great conqueror. He was confined to the luxuries of the Palace and showered with love and affection. However, Prince Siddhartha did venture out, once he was grown...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:02:17

302. Best Gardening and Landscaping Software 2012

Whether you are building a new home or renovating an old one - won't you like to try out different ideas and see how they look, on a computer screen, before deciding to spend your precious money. Designing your home or garden is not an easy job, so the software included on this page is generally ...
Home & Garden - Mon, 05 Mar 2012 10:56:02

303. Best Software to Learn the Portuguese Language 2012

Though Portugal is a small nation - Portuguese is the sixth most spoken language in the whole world. Surprised? Well, Brazil has about 20 times the number of Portuguese speakers when compared to Portugal! Portugal used to be a great naval power and settled colonies in far corners of the world. A...
Education - Thu, 16 Feb 2012 09:37:30

304. Yoga Gifts for Her

Yoga gifts for her, just starting out in yoga or already an expert at this practice. She will be able to have a complete knowledge of customizing her workout with books on yoga and health for women. Giving her inter peace with the soothing music. Clothes and workout equipment make the perfect sta...
Sports & Recreation - Tue, 06 Mar 2012 12:29:23

305. Quiz: Harry Potter Magic Facts and Trivia

Test your knowledge of Harry Potter magic, your spell mettle, your charms trivia, and your multiple choice skills. I have made you a 10 question quiz about the magic world J.K. Rowling created. See if I made it too easy or too hard... Harry Potter is a famous series of 7 fantasy novels written b...
Entertainment & Media - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 11:14:11

306. Best Religious Jewelry Crosses 2012

The cross is a universal religious symbol, best known from Christianity. In other religions it often symbolizes the four cardinal points or the four elements. In Christianity the cross symbolizes the crucification of Jesus. The Crucifix is a cross including a representation of Jesus. To bring th...
Culture & Society - Tue, 27 Mar 2012 10:50:39

307. Best Eid ul Fitr 2012 Gifts for Muslim Children

Children wait impatiently for Eid ul Fitr, as after a month of fasting and praying they are showered with presents. Clothes, Sweets, Games, Books, and more - is there a kid who doesn't love Eid. Would be nearly impossible to find one. Featured below are some of the finest Eid gifts for kids and...
Culture & Society - Fri, 28 Oct 2011 16:38:00

308. Nightmare Before Christmas stuffed heads, snow globes, dolls, bobble heads and statues

Nightmare Before Christmas is a very popular Theme for Halloween Decorations and Gift Items. There are lots of cool choices if you'd like to give your home this look or are looking for a Halloween Gift Item for a friend or a relative. This Squidoo Lens focuses on Plush Dolls, Waterballs, Bobble ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:10:06

309. What are Miracles? a religious debate News!

What are Miracles? Are Miracles.... Things that happen, when we didn't expect them to.Things that happen that go against the laws of nature.Things that happen that go against the known laws of nature.Divine gifts to bring us spiritual growth.Spiritual experiences.Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 10:16:50

310. Existential Psychotherapy, Irvin D. Yalom

This lens is dedicated to my mom. She's a humanistic psychotherapist and Irvin D. Yalom is one of her heroes. The smile on her face when I picked out this book from the bookcase is one I'm sure I'll never forget...I'm afraid some part of her is partly hoping I'll be converted or something. Well,...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Tue, 13 Sep 2011 15:24:40

311. Karen Armstrong: author, former nun and religious inspiration News!

Karen Armstrong is the embodiment of religious tolerance and spiritual transformation. A former Roman Catholic Nun, she got disillusioned about religion. A visit to Jerusalem rekindled her love for religion and she turned to writing books about the major world religions and their spiritual basis...
Culture & Society - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 10:15:59

312. Books on Saint Peter for Children News!

And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. ~ Matthew 16:18 (KJV) Simon Peter, or Simon Cephas - also known as Pre-eminent Apostle and Prince of the Apostles was one of the 12 Apostles chosen by Je...
Parenting & Kids - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:23:03

313. Best Pema Chodron Buddhism Books

Buddhism is becoming more popular every day. Pema Chodron's books have a lot to do with that: they offer practical advice on how to deal with the troubles and annoyances of daily life. On this page I've collected her best books, her most popular books, her most practical books. Pema Chodron is a...
Culture & Society - Tue, 27 Sep 2011 11:36:19

314. Tesco Top 10 Toys for Christmas 2011

Featured on this Lens are the Tesco Top 10 Toys for Christmas 2011. Find out more about the Toys which Tesco thinks will be the most popular ones this Christmas. This Lens also contains links to individual Lenses on these Toys - in case you'd like to research further! Have fun surfing through th...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:53:07

315. Eid ul Fitr Gift Hampers and Halal Gift Baskets

Eid ul Fitr signals the end of an entire month of Fasting. What better way to celebrate the feast than by gifting your loved ones Gift Hampers and Gift baskets containing the choicest of delicacies. Celebrate Eid ul Fitr and enjoy the best of fruits, chocolates, candies, desserts, and much more....
Culture & Society - Tue, 19 Jul 2011 15:33:24

316. The Great Yoga Wall, for your yoga studio News!

Some Yoga poses require a great deal of balance and flexibility. Unfortunately not all of us have the levels of fitness these Yoga Asanas require. The Great Yoga Wall, Inc.comes in handy for beginners and intermediate level students of Yoga who'd like to reap the full benefits of Yoga and contin...
Sports & Recreation - Thu, 12 Apr 2012 16:47:27

317. Mandala Coloring Books

Mandalas made wonderful patterns for coloring books and you will find some of the best mandala coloring books showcased here. The intricate patterns are challenging enough for adults to enjoy coloring. But that isn't where it ends, for mandalas have been used for centuries to aid relaxation, reli...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:39:53

318. Google Chrome OS

Google Chromebook has been launched and the reviews are pouring in. Some are positive while others say the device and the Operating System is ahead of its time. It remains to be seen whether Chrome OS becomes a popular choice or is used by just a select few. Chrome OS is different from other Ope...
Computers & Electronics - Sat, 16 Jul 2011 09:37:34

319. The Breast Milk Baby Doll 2012

The Breast Milk Baby Doll by Berjuan claims to be the first world's first breastfeeding baby doll. It teaches young kids how to breastfeed babies and look after them. Just put the Bebe Gloton's mouth next to the flowers on the magic top, and she'll start to suckle and swallow, just like a real b...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:24:11

320. Top Christmas Gifts for Women 2012, Presents for Her News!

Men are from Mars and Women are from Venus. Is that true? Well it isn't that hard to please the important women in your life if you devote some time and attention. Take a look at the Best 2011 Gifts for Women and choose the one that suits best the personality of the lady who is going to receive ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:46:09

321. Cute Kokeshi Friendship Dolls

Kokeshi Dolls have been handcrafted in Japan for centuries. The word Kokeshi is derived from Japanese Ko = small and Keshi = dolls. These Dolls may be small but they are able to convey the feelings of love and friendship very aptly. Most of these Dolls have a floral pattern and girls of all ages...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:16:13

322. Best Bible Story Books for Children 2012 News!

Don't we all remember fondly the stories which our Parents, Grandparents, and relatives narrated to us as kids. I still remember some of the stories which my Grandmother would read from her memory during bedtime. Stories are no doubt a great way to introduce children to the Holy Bible and the fu...
Culture & Society - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:34:27

323. Hamsa Posters, Home Decor and Wall Decoration

The Hamsa is a sacred symbol of luck and health throughout the Middle East. This symbol unites Muslims and Jews in a common cultural heritage. On this page you will find Hamsa clocks and wall decoration. Pretty, unique and bringing good luck - what more can you want for your home? To the left is...
Culture & Society - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:26:34

324. Best Furreal Friends Pets for Christmas 2012

Furreal Friends are a cool line of Electronic Interactive Pets from Hasbro. These cool companions offer lots of fun to the kids, and unlike real Pets don't require a lot of attention. Featured on this Squidoo Lens are some of the best selling Furreal Friends. Present them to your kids and loved ...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 01 Mar 2012 18:25:40

325. Best Gifts for Dads: Christmas and Fathers Day 2012

Normal is no doubt boring. No one likes to receive the same old stuff each year. Are you looking for Father's Day Gifts which are a bit different and stand out? If yes - you've reached the right place. Featured on this page are some unusual gifts for dad. Of course you can present them to your f...
Holidays & Celebrations - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:34:23

326. Daniel Radcliffe is NOT a good actor, or is he?

Daniel Radcliffe is NOT that good of an actor I loved Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, but I thought Harry Potter wasn't played very well at all. I know the character is hard to play - all those layers and complexities, but the result just wasn't always convincing. I had to reverse my opi...
Entertainment & Media - Sat, 24 Mar 2012 13:05:11

327. Good Fantasy Novels: Favorite Fantasy Book Reviews News!

The best fantasy books with brief reviews. I love fantasy as a genre. It takes you into a new world where there are so many new possibilities - but also new dangers and new limitations. This lens lets you discuss Harry Potter versus Lord of the Rings - and shows you other fantasy series that are...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:38:34

328. William James - mystic, psychologist, philosopher

Influential in the young sciences of psychology, educational psychology, psychology of religious experience and mysticism, and the philosophy of pragmatism. He was the brother of novelist Henry James and of diarist Alice James. Without ignoring James' contributions to psychology and philosophy, ...
Culture & Society - Fri, 09 Sep 2011 14:03:31

329. Best Islamic Art Gifts for Eid ul Fitr 2012

An Art Gift displays class and refinement. Art doesn't necessarily have to be expensive. There are tasteful reproductions, posters, and calendars which will be appreciated on the occasion of Eid ul Fitr. We'll try and present the best of Islamic Art which can be gifted on Eid, hope you would li...
Culture & Society - Tue, 27 Mar 2012 12:17:43

330. Buddhist Gifts for Women, Valentines Day and Christmas News!

Dragon King's daughter is mentioned in the Lotus Sutra. She attained enlightenment in an instant! Enlightenment is a state of being not all mortals can achieve. We can however be happy and Valentine's Day is one such occasion. It is the perfect day to spread love and affection. This Lens takes ...
Culture & Society - Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:43:55

331. Quiz: Yoga trivia and facts

So, how much do you know about Yoga? What IS yoga? Some of these questions may surprise you even if you've been practicing yoga for the last ten years. Do you know your yoga trivia? Test it out with my popquiz... Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Sports & Recreation - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:23:22

332. Clairvoyance Jigsaw Puzzles and Posters

These are such fun: jigsaw puzzles out of pictures of auras and historical depictions of chakras. Each is also available as a poster or art print. Aside from the beautiful posters and puzzles I found, I've also included a bit of a history lesson on how the aura has been portrayed. I start wi...
Culture & Society - Mon, 17 Oct 2011 12:40:36

333. Cute Fuzzy Girly Pens 2012

Novelty pens make a great stocking stuffer or party favor. I have one of those flower pens, and it still brightens up my room after more than a year. Not that I use it as a pen, but it made a great gift. Shown here are the Novelty Wooden Pens - Girls that aren't merely cute and girly, but will e...
Home & Garden - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 17:01:19

334. Man The Measure Of All Things

Deep, engaging and insightful interpretation of Blavatsky's 'The Secret Doctrine'. 'Man the measure of all things' is one of those books I've heard about for years, but never had the opportunity to read. Having read Blavatsky's magnum opus myself, I was not inclined to read this commentary. Howe...
Culture & Society - Tue, 25 Oct 2011 10:05:22

335. Best Chinese Dragon Statues and Figurines

In Chinese astrology the dragon will be born in 1904, 1916, 1928, 1940, 1952, 1964, 1976, 1988, 2000 or 2012. Getting them a dragon is a perfect way to get in tune with their spiritual side. The Chinese New Year 2012 was celebrated on 23rd January, 2012. While the celebrations in the West may be...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:27:45

336. Geoffrey Hodson books on clairvoyance

Geoffrey Hodson (12 March 1886 in Lincolnshire, England - 23 January 1983 in Auckland, New Zealand) was a occultist, Theosophist, mystic, philosopher and esotericist, and a leading light for over 70 years in the Theosophical Society. He was educated in England. Aside from all that, he was also a ...
Culture & Society - Sat, 28 Apr 2012 14:40:19

337. Best Toys and Gifts for 4 Year Old Boys for Christmas 2012

Are you looking for some great gift ideas for 4 year old boys? Look no further. This page showcases some of the best toys for boys this year. Whether you are looking for something special or something simple you are bound to find something suitable here. Little boys can be hard to shop for especi...
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 28 Mar 2012 11:53:29

338. Best Fun Cool Specialty Chess Sets

Chess is a board game that has been around for thousands of years. Experts believe that Chess originated in either India or Persia. It is a game that help develop thinking, mathematical, and strategical skills. There is something about playing Chess with a proper board and pieces and against a r...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Fri, 30 Sep 2011 19:24:59

339. Quiz: Confucius and Confucianism Facts and Trivia

Confucianism is one of the main philosophies of China, having left it's mark on it's whole bureaucracy and governmental structure. There is debate on whether it's a religion or a philosophy - but the question is really moot: Confucianism shapes life in China and Chinese communities and as such ca...
Culture & Society - Tue, 03 Apr 2012 11:28:46

340. The Vedas - ancient sacred literature from India

Well, not quite. The Vedas are however some of the oldest texts to have survived as living literature till our time. The Veda are the literature of the Brahman elite in India. They were composed between 2000 BC and 500BC (roughly, no dates are clear when it comes to ancient India).
Culture & Society - Tue, 30 Aug 2011 16:14:50

341. AFOL And Proud: gifts for adult Lego fans

The term AFOL in case you are unsure, means Adult Fan Of Lego I am a 30 Adult Who Loves Lego, i love collecting it and love Blogging about LEGO Too. Being and Adult Fan Of Lego is not as rare anymore and the term AFOL has really caught on in recent years due to its increasing popularity amongst p...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sat, 10 Dec 2011 11:05:13

342. Toys R Us Fabulous 15 : Hot Toys for Christmas 2011

Each year Kids and their Parents wait impatiently for the Toys R Us Fabulous 15 Toys List. The wait is over for Christmas 2011, Toys R Us has announced the Hot Toys List for the Holiday Season 2011. The Toys list has something for kids of every age and every gender. Apart from the Hot Fifteen To...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sat, 28 Apr 2012 14:13:00

343. Blavatsky Collected Writings and Books

The best series of occult and spiritual literature ever. This lens contains links to all Blavatsky's books and articles. Read The Secret Doctrine, Isis Unveiled, The Voice of the Silence, the Key to Theosophy - and her fascinating articles.
Culture & Society - Sat, 24 Mar 2012 12:59:51

344. Quiz: Dalai Lama facts and trivia

Tenzin Gyatso, born Lhama Dhondup, and named Kundun after having been named the future 14th Dalai Lama (which he now is) is the leader of the Tibetan people in exile. He and his people have suffered greatly under Chinese rule. The troubles there are, unfortunately, not nearly over. The Dalai Lam...
Culture & Society - Tue, 03 Apr 2012 11:24:24

345. Terry Goodkind Books in Order

I've only read one volume of the 'Sword of Truth' series by Terry Goodkind, but I'm already hooked. The problem is: in the bookstore the books aren't in order - they're usually not even all there. For that reason I've listed them all on this page, in the chronological order of the story. To help ...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:41:07

346. Yoga Christmas Tree Ornaments and Decorations News!

Yoga is practiced by millions of people all over the world. They belong to different faiths and celebrate all the festivals mankind does. If you are a Yogi, i.e. a person who practices Yoga - whether it's pilates, astanga or power yoga - you'll definitely enjoy the selection of Yoga Ornaments an...
Sports & Recreation - Wed, 28 Mar 2012 13:39:57

347. Yoga Sutras by Patanjali - Science of Yoga - Taimni

A very scholarly translation and commentary on THE yoga classic: the Yoga Sutras by Patanjali. Taimni not only explains each sutra, but also puts them in the context of Indian philosophy in general. As a scientist he also uses graphs to explain his interpretation and relates his insights to the s...
Culture & Society - Wed, 12 Oct 2011 08:50:53

348. Best Perfumes for Eid ul Fitr 2012

Perfumes and Fragrances are an integral part of Eid al Fitr. Men are encouraged to put on perfume and to wear their best and newest clothes while going for the Eid ul Fitr Namaz. There is a long tradition of creating 'Attar' in the East. Attar is a specific type of fragrance product derived fro...
Culture & Society - Tue, 03 Apr 2012 10:57:12

349. Best Humor & Hilarity & Fun and Jokes webpages News!

Welcome to the Humor and Hilarity Group! This group is designed for family-friendly lenses that are funny. Because this group has become so large it's hard to edit it - I will only let in new funny lenses if the lensmaster shows me one lens featured here that does not deserve to be here. You ...
Entertainment & Media - Wed, 14 Mar 2012 21:15:05

350. Best Christian Religious Books for Children and Teenagers News!

Satellite TV and the internet have really dealt a big blow to the publishing industry in the past 3 decades. Add the reducing attention spans and we have a huge problem to solve. Books, no doubt, are still a great way to introduce young minds to Jesus, the Apostles and Saints, Angels and Popes, ...
Culture & Society - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:11:38

351. Angry Birds: 2012 Games Toys Apparel and Accessories

Angry Birds is a Video Game which was released in December 2010. It was released initially as an Apple App, however - the popularity of Angry Birds has prompted Rovio Mobile - the company behind Angry Birds, to release versions for other Smart Phones, Personal Computers, and Gaming Consoles as we...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:34:50

352. Valentines Day Gifts for Christian Men 2012 News!

Bible is the scripture that I've read the most, and the thing that stands out for me is the emphasis Jesus puts on Love. Love - very rightly - is claimed by Jesus to be the most precious and important of human emotions. You can be fearless and be showered with heavenly blessings if there is Love...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:25:38

353. The Law of One Quotes

Though we see a world of change and contrast all about, it's one of the ancient esoteric insights that all is One. That is: everything is intimately connected, from Divine to mortal. From heaven to earth. From black to white. One of the ways in which theosophists have talked about this is using...
Culture & Society - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 10:13:35

354. Best Christian Incense and Incense Burners for Christmas 2012

"Let my prayer be directed as incense in thy sight: the lifting up of my hands, as evening sacrifice." ~ Psalm 141 (140), verse 2 Incense has been used as a part of worship, in Christianity, since the very beginning. The smoke of burning incense is interpreted as a symbol of the prayers of the b...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:52:29

355. Best Ultrabooks 2012

Integrated Electronics Corporation, commonly known as Intel is all set to launch a new class of computing device that combines the performance and capabilities of laptops with tablet-like features. Intel Capital, the $10 billion global investment arm of the largest semiconductor chip maker in th...
Computers & Electronics - Sat, 24 Mar 2012 18:24:55

356. New LEGO iphone App Game 2012

LEGO is hopping into the versatile iphone App enclosure with its first unit that joins both programming and blocks straightforwardly. The Life of George is LEGO's most up to date constructing iphone LEGO App, it`s an accumulation of 144 LEGO blocks and a versatile amusement that gives you a chanc...
Computers & Electronics - Thu, 29 Mar 2012 13:46:54

357. Spiritual and religious jewelry

I collected some very inspiring spiritual charms, bracelets, necklaces and pendants for you. They are Buddhist, Hindu, Christian, Jewish and Muslim - I even found pagan jewelry. Hope you enjoy, and are inspired to add to your own jewelry box.
Culture & Society - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 10:55:36

358. LEGO City Police Station 2012

LEGO City Police Station is a real delight for all LEGO lovers - be they young or grown ups. This large LEGO set will help you create an entire Police Station with prison cells, prisoners, Police officers, their dogs, a helicopter, van, and a Police motorbike! Have fun this Holiday Season with y...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:24:44

359. The Voice of the Silence, by H.P. Blavatsky: review

This is the version of The Voice of the Silence that I keep reading - and which I give to anyone who is interested. It doesn't only have Blavatsky's original text and footnotes verbatim, it also has the commentary of her nephew Boris de Zirkoff. Since Boris de Zirkoff was THE theosophical scholar...
Culture & Society - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 12:05:42

360. Cute Pink Laptop Sleeves and Netbook Cases

Does pink ever go out of style? Judging by the popularity of pink laptop sleeves, you would not think so. I've found you the best and cutest pink laptop cases and netbook sleeves on the market. Shown here: Pink Sparse Tranquility 15.4 inch Laptop Padded Compartment Shoulder Messenger Bag for K-C...
Computers & Electronics - Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:02:27

361. Vegetarian Health Tips News!

My collection of health tips for vegetarians. There is a lot of news about healthy foods these days and some of it just doesn't fit the vegetarian diet. This is my attempt at keeping it all straight and simple (and with as few pills as possible). I've focused on the myths and facts about vegetar...
Food & Cooking - Wed, 14 Sep 2011 08:58:05

362. Books on Pope John Paul II for Children News!

For over 25 years he was the leading light of the Catholic Church. Pope John Paul II visited 129 countries during his pontificate and was the second longest serving Pope - after Pope Pius IX. He is loved by Catholics, Christians of other denominations and people of other faiths because he did a ...
Parenting & Kids - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 17:04:14

363. Feng Shui, Ying and Yang Christmas Decorations News!

Feng Shui has been practiced in China and East Asia since the ancient times. This intricate system of aesthetics is supposed to use the laws of Astronomy and Geography to bring in the positive Chi. While Yoga tries to improve the body and mind through control of Prana or breath - Feng Shui attem...
Travel & Places - Sat, 17 Mar 2012 10:48:19

364. Red and Gold Christmas Tree: Balls and Baubles 2012

I love a Gold and Red Christmas theme, so I've gathered red and gold Christmas balls together on this page. In most cases they're made to fit the gold and red Christmas theme, though in some cases other colors have slipped through. Shown here: Barcana Giant 6-Inch Shatterproof Gold Onion Shape, ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:32:40

365. Holocaust Memorial Day United Kingdom 2012 News!

The Holocaust, also known as The Shoah, from the Hebrew for "destruction", was the genocide of approximately six million European Jews during World War II, a programme of systematic state-sponsored extermination by Nazi Germany. Two-thirds of the population of nine million Jews who had resided in...
Culture & Society - Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:06:35

366. Boeken over Boeddhisme

Het boeddhisme is een wereldreligie waarin de waarheid, niet een god, centraal staat. Het is een levensbeschouwelijke en religieuze stroming die werd gestart door Gautama Boeddha. Image above © Katinka Hesselink Volgens geschiedkundingen leefde Boeddha waarschijnlijk van ca. 450 tot ca. 370 v.Chr...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:23:56

367. What is the cause of all Evil?

What is the root cause of Evil? I think this complicated question begs a divine answer. Evil is such an absolutist word... I prefer to ask the question as follows: what's the cause of injustice and sorrow in the universe? Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 10:17:38

368. Valentines Day Gifts for Sikh Men News!

Ik Omkar also spelt as Ikk Onkar is a symbol of the unity of God in Sikhism. Barely a few centuries old - Sikhism has numerous stories of sacrifice, love, and bravery. Sikh Men and Women the world over try and emulate the examples of selfless living left behind by the Sikh Gurus. This page give...
Culture & Society - Mon, 02 Apr 2012 09:03:13

369. Best Scary Horror Movies for Halloween 2012

Halloween means lights, pumpkins, ghouls, and vampires. Horror movies therefore, make for perfect Halloween entertainment. Enjoy the Thriller movies highlighted on this Squidoo Lens with your friends, family, and neighbors for cool and clean Halloween Home entertainment. The scary movies showca...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:50:21

370. VTech Sit-to-Stand Learning Walker for baby and toddler

It is a sure treat to see a baby start walking. As a child starts to stand up and take small hesitant steps, there arises the need for support. Walkers have been a part of human cultures, around the world, for thousands of years. What if the Walker teaches your Baby too! Won't it be fantastic? ...
Parenting & Kids - Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:07:51

371. The Masters Speak: An American Businessman Encounters Ashish and Gurdjieff

Confession time: though I review a lot of spiritual books, it's rare to find one that I absolutely rave about. In fact, in many cases I just glance through the book, form a general impression, write down a few quotes and that's it. Book review done. Sometimes a book comes just at the right time ...
Culture & Society - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 10:20:20

372. Indian Music Videos - bollywood fun News!

The music of India includes multiple varieties of folk, popular, pop, and classical music. On this lens you will find modern video's with India's classical music tradition, including Carnatic and Hindustani music, has a history spanning millennia and, developed over several eras, remains ...
Travel & Places - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 12:10:36

373. Cute Camera Laptop Rucksacks 2012

Buy the very best camera laptop backpack of 2012. My best camera laptop backpack review is just what you need to decide if purchasing a camera laptop backpack is the right decision for you. Having a camera laptop backpack is a great way to tote around your valuable camera or laptop and keep it sa...
Computers & Electronics - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 11:19:40

374. Hindu Religious Books for Children News!

The Guru Shishya Parampara/Tradition is a very important part of the Hindu culture and religion. The oral transmission of sacred knowledge, from the teacher to the student, continues till today. There have been numerous instances of one or both the parents taking on the role of Guru for their ch...
Culture & Society - Sun, 07 Aug 2011 17:40:22

375. Fun Passover Haggadahs for Kids and Families

"Our Passover Seder was really fun and I learn a lot!" If these are the words you hope to hear from your children at the end of this years Seder you have come to the right place. With any of the Passover Haggadahs in this collection, you will have a unique and fun Seder, without sacrificing tradi...
Holidays & Celebrations - Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:14:45

376. Housewarming Party Ideas, Themes and Gifts

Everyone does housewarmings. Purchasing your own home is one of the most important purchase decisions anyone can make, and everyone's good wishes, support and blessings add to the joy and excitement. Sometimes the party is for newlyweds who have received LOTS of wedding gifts already, sometimes ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 14 Apr 2012 16:47:50

377. Christian Garden Outdoor Nativity Sets and Decorations News!

Gardens are a great place to relax and rewind. Unfortunately, with space constraints in bigger cities, not all of us are lucky enough to have our own garden. If you do have a garden of you own, or are looking to decorate a community/neighborhood garden for Christmas - you will find lots of optio...
Home & Garden - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 09:42:20

378. Best Psychology and Neurology books

Neurology and psychology are two sides of the same coin - at least for ordinary people. Both deal with that tricky topic: consciousness. Psychology starts with the experience and behavior of people like you and me. Neurology starts with the physical aspect of that: what happens in our brain, our ...
Healthy Living - Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:39:40

379. The Best H.P. Blavatsky Books

Blavatsky's public life was spent doing two things: writing and organizing the Theosophical Society. This lens introduces her books: The Secret Doctrine, Isis Unveiled, The Key to Theosophy, The Voice of the Silence, Caves and Jungles of Hindustan, the Blavatsky Collected Writings and her Collect...
Culture & Society - Mon, 03 Oct 2011 08:30:29

380. Christmas Preparations 2012

Preparing for Christmas is fun and nerve wracking. On this page I've collected links to pages where you can find great gift ideas as well as pages to help you prepare for Christmas decorating. Buy this Christmas poster at AllPosters.com
Holidays & Celebrations - Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:46:22

381. Origami Phizz Units - math crafts at home

This is a lens devoted to showing and explaining what a PHiZZ unit is and how much fun can be had from them. PHiZZ unit stands for 'Pentagon, Hexagon, Zig Zag' unit. (I don't know where the i comes from, but it sure makes it sound more fun.) The Zig Zag is from the way the unit looks when it isn...
Education - Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:39:41

382. Tom Marvolo Riddle Magical Diary

When he was sixteen Tom Marvolo Riddle murdered for the first time. With that murder he split his soul and put his 16 year old self into a diary. This was the first horcrux. The first safeguard against death that Riddle ever made. This horcrux first makes its appearance in the second Harry Potte...
Entertainment & Media - Sun, 30 Oct 2011 17:47:37

383. Green Lantern Statues Maquettes Busts and Action Figures

Green Lantern is a Super Hero Movie based on the DC Comic Book of the same name. The original Comic Book was written by Gil Kane and John Broome. The movie stars Ryan Reynolds as Hal Jordan and was released in the month of June 2011. Hal Jordan is the first earthman ever inducted into the interg...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:16:40

384. Yoga Valentines Day Ideas for your Girlfriend or Boyfriend News!

Not only is Yoga good for our body and mind, it also shares a deeper Spiritual resonance with Valentine's. Yoga literally means "to unite" or "to become one". What better way to celebrate this Valentine's Day than by gifting your partner/friend/spouse a Yoga gift. Image above © Katinka Hesselink...
Sports & Recreation - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:00:03

385. Beste Tao Te Ching Boek

De Tao Te Ching is het meest bekende boek uit het Taoisme. Het is diverse keren vertaald in het Nederlands en Engels omdat het zo inspirerend is. Het boek Tao Te Ching of Daodejing is een van de belangrijkste geschriften van het taosme, dat naast het confucianisme en boeddhisme een van de grote ...
Culture & Society - Wed, 04 Apr 2012 09:15:33

386. Cool Christmas Gifts For Guys 2012, boyfriend, husband or father News!

Which gift will you buy for the most important men in your life. Would it be a personalized one or a non-personalized one. Christmas is the biggest festival of the year, and the time to show the men you care about them. Read on and find out which are the most popular Christmas gifts for men thi...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 05 Jan 2012 18:40:31

387. Astrology Zodiac Horoscope Belly Button Rings

Traditionally body jewelry has two purposes: a spiritual and social one as well as simply to decorate the body. Jewelry can say something about who you are and who you want to be. Jewelry that is attached to the body sends an even stronger message. Next to ear rings, naval piercings are the most...
Fashion & Beauty - Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:48:52

388. Best Sexy Lady Gaga Costumes for Halloween 2012

I am not a big fan of Lady Gaga. However, there is no doubt she is a very popular singer and has the ability to attract public attention through her - out of this world Costumes, Makeup, and Accessories. Her outfits are sometimes outrageous, but usually sexy and fun (or both). This year she came...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:17:27

389. Yoga - history and tradition from India News!

Information on hatha yoga and the other classic types of yoga. In Hinduism there are various types of yoga, but in the West Hatha Yoga has become most popular and well known. When we say 'yoga' we usually mean 'Hatha Yoga'. Don't forget to vote for your favorite type of yoga and to laugh or just...
Culture & Society - Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:51:37

390. Videos about NDEs - Near Death Experiences

Videos about Near Death Experiences: both reflection about the topic, as well as testimonies. From Christian to atheist interpretations of NDEs, from the kinds of sudden deaths that seem to trigger NDE, to the experience of choosing to live for your daughter.
Culture & Society - Wed, 19 Oct 2011 11:54:21

391. My Pillow Pets : Large 18 Inches

My Pillow Pets are really cute Plush Animal Toys - which also double up as comfy pillows for the kids. They have been very popular this year, and are a very good gift idea for Christmas 2011. There are dozens of Pillow Pets available in different sizes. The most popular sizes are 18 and 11 inche...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Wed, 05 Oct 2011 12:52:53

392. Design Coloring Books for Adults

Complex geometric shapes and patterns lend themselves very well to adult coloring pages. This page showcases some of the best coloring books available to buy online. The intricacy and vibrant colors will occupy the mind and hands for hours. If you are looking for a hobby for yourself or if you ar...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:41:22

393. Marion Zimmer Bradley

A review of her work and life Her famous 'Mists of Avalon' rewrote the story of King Arthur and Camelot from the female perspective. In all her literary work Marion Zimmer Bradley explored themes like: Female strength and male oppression Social structures that stifle women and some women try to ...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:39:51

394. Creative Evolution by Amit Goswami PhD

Inspiring integration of the latest in physics with a spiritual perspective. Convincing in the point that since consciousness is part of the universe now (in us), consciousness must have played a part in creating it and guiding evolution at crucial points in evolution. I've included quotes from t...
Culture & Society - Mon, 03 Oct 2011 08:24:41

395. Meditation books for kids

Can children learn about meditation? Sure they can! The books on this page are meant for pre-school children and kids in primary school. They make meditation and spirituality fun. It's not a good idea to make it all too heavy for them: you don't want them rebelling later and forgetting about thes...
Parenting & Kids - Tue, 13 Sep 2011 07:14:24

396. Best RC Cars, Remote Control Vehicles, Trucks and Toys for Christmas 2012

There is no doubt Remote Control Vehicles and Toys are great entertainment. Not just boys - even men like to play with rc cars, fish and air planes. There are lots of great Remote Controlled Vehicles for kids and adults as well as RC Toys and Animals available for Christmas. Featured on this pag...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:22:37

397. Best Harry Potter Dolls for Christmas 2012

Harry Potter is indeed a phenomenon of the modern times. The series of 7 novels written by J K Rowling and the 8 movies based on the Harry Potter books have been massive hits all over the world. Across continents and countries - kids simply love Harry Potter and his close friends Ron Weasley and...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sun, 15 Apr 2012 12:47:18

398. Disney Princess Magical Learning Wand

Disney Princess has a fan following of tens of Millions - not just in the United States, but the entire world. Most of these die-hard fans are young Girls, who love to dress up their Disney Princess Dolls and spend hours playing with them. The Disney Princess Range of Calendars, Dolls, Doll Hous...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 14:30:08

399. Best Jewish Gifts: Judaism and Jewish Holidays and Celebrations News!

Judaism is one of the oldest surviving religions in the world. It claims a historical continuity of more than 3000 years. I admire Judaism and Jews for many reasons. I like History and am amazed how long followers of this religion have been able to preserve their philosophy and culture despite s...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 10:31:10

400. John Hick - philosopher of religion

An introduction into the philosophy of John Hick a noted religious philosopher using quotes. Philosophers of religion know John Hick's pluralistic hypothesis for it's daring solution to conflict between religions. The basic idea: religion is based on spiritual experiences - but even in the best ...
Culture & Society - Sat, 29 Oct 2011 17:15:07

401. Fisher Price iXL Learning System 2012

Electronic Toys, specially Learning Systems are very popular this Christmas. If you are looking for an Electronic Learning System which is effective and affordable - Fisher Price iXL Six in One Learning System is a good option for toddlers and up. It features varied Learning and Fun activities f...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 05 Jan 2012 18:34:00

402. Holy Cow: An Indian Adventure

Great book if you want to go to India yourself - especially if you're interested in India as the home of spirituality. I read the book in one go: couldn't put it down. It's interesting as a story of personal and spiritual growth and as a catalog of some of the spiritual teachings India has to of...
Culture & Society - Sat, 23 Jul 2011 17:34:03

403. Anthony De Mello quotes and Christian inspiration from India

Influenced the world through his powerful understanding of the human condition. Through the use of parables and teaching stories, de Mello pointed the way to authentic living. The influence of spiritual traditions outside mainstream Christianity is clear in his work. The depth and spiritual insig...
Culture & Society - Fri, 28 Oct 2011 09:56:36

404. Best Macintosh Operating Systems

Mac OS X is a series of Unix-based operating systems and graphical user interfaces developed, marketed, and sold by Apple Inc. It is nearly a decade old and replaced the Mac OS 9, Each of the Operating Systems in the series is named after a member of the cat family. The present version is 10.6 o...
Computers & Electronics - Wed, 14 Mar 2012 20:09:06

405. Unique Gifts For Mac Addicts

Gift ideas for apple owners, for mac addicts. Whether they merely own an iPad, iPod or iPhone, or are into the whole Macintosh computer thing, I've found you gift ideas for all of them. From iPad cases to books about Steve Jobs, from iPhone protection to an iTunes gift card. These are great gifts...
Holidays & Celebrations - Mon, 26 Mar 2012 17:04:24

406. Best Eid ul Fitr 2012 Gifts and Presents for Muslims

Eid ul Fitr, also known as Id al Fitr, marks the end of Holy month of Ramadan/Ramzan. Muslims all over the world fast during the month of Ramadan - as prescribed in the holy Quran. Apart from the regular prayers, feasts, and exchange of gifts - Muslims are also encouraged on this day to forgive ...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:03:29

407. Best Roman Catholic Kids Books

The Roman Catholic Church is in trouble in Europe, but that doesn't mean you don't want your kids growing up knowing about their faith. And while they go to mass, get baptized and their first communion - they should also learn to love their faith. These books help do just that. Shown here is the...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:14:35

408. Religion, Science and Spirituality Debates News!

I love religion. I love spirituality and I especially love discussing it. From any angle. Below you will find links to the debates I've hosted here on squidoo relating to science, philosophy, religion and spirituality - and any mix of those I could come up with. Image above © Katinka Hesselin...
Culture & Society - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 10:05:22

409. Best Tibetan Buddhism Books

Tibetan Buddhism is perhaps the best known type of Buddhism today, thanks to the Dalai Lama. I've found you the ten best and most popular books to get you started on understanding the tradition. From the Tibetan book of the Dead, to the Dalai Lama and Pema Chodron. From the mystery of Tibet as a ...
Culture & Society - Sun, 15 Apr 2012 21:08:52

410. Best Eid ul Fitr 2012 Games for Muslim Kids and Family

This Lens is dedicated to Islamic Games for Eid ul Fitr, Eid al Adha and other Muslim holidays. No doubt these games can be played all the year around with friends and family. However, kids of all ages, including grown up ones will really love receiving them during the Eid celebrations. Have go...
Culture & Society - Sat, 17 Mar 2012 17:07:00

411. Best Software to Learn the French Language : 2012

French is perhaps the sweetest and the most romantic of Languages spoken on the planet. It's not just works by romantic poets you'll have first hand access to once you can understand French but also great literary works in other categories. With 110 million native speakers, 190 million speakers ...
Computers & Electronics - Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:57:44

412. Selena Gomez Christmas Gifts and Stocking Stuffers

Are you looking for the best Selena Gomez Christmas Gifts and Stocking Stuffers for 2012? Here is a collection of Selena Gomez gifts to appeal to fans of all ages. Selena Gomez first started building her fan base when she appeared in Hanna Montana Series 2 and 3 but she really arrived when in 20...
Entertainment & Media - Sat, 03 Mar 2012 19:45:15

413. Best LEGO Gifts and Sets for Christmas 2012

LEGO is no doubt the number one name in the Building Blocks Toy segment. There are countless LEGO fans spread across continents, who look forward to the latest LEGO releases. There are real cool LEGO options available for Christmas. Featured on this page are just a few of the latest lego gifts f...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:41:01

414. Best Religion and Spirituality Books Ever - 2011, 2012

The most popular spiritual books for this year, combined with my own personal favorites. You'll also find my book review pages that do well with my own audience. All in all a comprehensive look at what's best this year in spiritual and religious books. Whether you're looking for Yoga, Wicca, Bud...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:19:09

415. FINE art or FOLK art?

FINE art or FOLK art? Fine art and folk art are so hard to define, that even wikipedia gives up on it. Still, fine art is for rich people, upper class, educated. It's sponsored by a few people in high places, including the government. It's supposed to be different, make you think, keep you challe...
Arts & Design - Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:11:30

416. H.P. Blavatsky and the Theosophical Society

Blavatsky compared the science of her day, studied the world religions and came up with her own synthesis, which she called 'theosophy', or ancient wisdom. With Col. Olcott she founded the Theosophical Society, which played a significant part in the development of Western esotericism, Indian inde...
Culture & Society - Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:30:31

417. There IS an afterlife News!

I think there IS an afterlife This lens records various religious beliefs - and gives you the option of really deciding which is best. From Ancient Egypt and Plato, to Christianity and Buddhism... most religions I know of have an afterlife of sorts - but modern science reduces us all to our most ...
Culture & Society - Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:59:40

418. Chromebook Reviews: The Best Chromebook

Google Chromebook has been launched and everyone is curious whether these hardware software bundles will mean we would compute and use the Internet in a fundamentally different way. Will local storage be a thing of the past. Will the Chromebook be useful just for Businesses and Educational Insti...
Computers & Electronics - Wed, 28 Mar 2012 18:46:24

419. Online sufism and Islamic library

Islam is a strictly monotheistic religion articulated by the Qur'an, a text considered by its adherents to be the verbatim word of God (Arabic: Allah), and by the Prophet of Islam Muhammad's teachings and normative example (which is called the Sunnah in Arabic, and demonstrated in collections of ...
Culture & Society - Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:20:20

420. 2012 Christian Nativity Sets and Nativity Decorations for Christmas

Jesus was born over 2000 years ago, in a small stable in Bethlehem. He is perhaps the most influential individual ever born, shaping the lives of over a billion people around the world right now. The Virgin Birth was foretold - and the omens were good. People in different nations and cultures ce...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:02:25

421. OmGym Yoga Inversion Therapy News!

OmGym is an Inversion Yoga Sling that helps Yogis perform gravity free Yoga and enjoy complete benefits of full body strength and core workout. It is the most fun, versatile, and effective Yoga swing available in the market. Fly like a bird and perform the Asanas you always wanted to perform, b...
Sports & Recreation - Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:50:28

422. Unique Fashion USB Flash Drives

Does anyone remember the plain old days of the DOS, Floppy Drive and Disks? Technology continues to change at a rapid pace and what was the norm yesterday is good only for Historical study today. Enter USB Flash Drives. These USB sticks are economical, convenient, and last much longer than the F...
Computers & Electronics - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:04:06

423. Best Playmobil Sets and Gifts for Christmas 2012

Playmobil is one of the top most brands of Construction Toys and Mini Figures in the entire world. Headquartered in Zirndorf, Germany - Playmobil is very popular in Europe and the United States. There are lots of Playmobil sets centered around the Christmas theme. This Squidoo Lens presents some...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:02:46

424. Best Spy Gadgets for Christmas 2012

If your Kid would like to follow the likes of James Bond and become a Technically Savvy Detective - there are lots of affordable Electronic Gadgets which can help him/her. These Detective Gadgets make great gift ideas for Christmas. They work really well and Children will have lots of fun while ...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Fri, 13 Apr 2012 12:54:16

425. Talbot Mundy Books

Talbot Mundy (born William Lancaster Gribbon) (April 23, 1879 - August 5, 1940) was an English writer. He also wrote under the pseudonym Walter Galt. Born in London, at age 16 he ran away from home and began an odyssey in India, Africa, and other parts of the Near and Far East. By age 29, he had...
Culture & Society - Sun, 30 Oct 2011 17:40:54

426. Best Books by Alexandra David-Neel

Best known for her visit to Tibet, when it was closed to foreigners, Alexandra David-Neels books are travel journals mixed with spiritual insight. She helped foster the image of Tibet as a sacred place, while also making it clear that it was a real land with real people. She studied theosophy an...
Culture & Society - Thu, 11 Aug 2011 11:02:58

427. Best Chromebook Accessories 2012

Google Chromebook has been launched and if you are one of the lucky few who has been able to grab one - there's no doubt you must be looking for accessories which are compatible with this cloud computing device. Since the Chrome Operating System is a cloud based one - there is scant information ...
Computers & Electronics - Sat, 28 Apr 2012 13:57:35

428. Saint Basil The Great, Patron Saint Gifts News!

Saint Basil the great, also known as Basil of Caesarea, was an influential 4th century Christian theologian and monastic. He was a supporter of the Nicene creed, the profession of faith most widely used in Christian liturgy. Saint Basil, along with Saint Pakhom is remembered as a father of comm...
Culture & Society - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:56:20

429. BodyMind Meditative Games Boundary In A Box News!

Boundary in a Box is a self-health game system that combines imaginative play with common body-mind healing practices and simple somatic (body) psychotherapies (BodyMind Play) to stimulate personal growth. Ultimately the game helps players to make wiser choices in relationship with themselves as...
Sports & Recreation - Thu, 24 May 2012 10:40:09

430. Jewish Holiday Decorations for Christmas

If you are a Jew who does celebrate Christmas, or who is looking for Jewish Decorations for Jewish Festivals or the Holiday season, or maybe a Zionist Christian - you will certainly appreciate the Home Decor ideas presented on this page. This page is also meant to help Christians find Jewish dec...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:03:49

431. Christian Candles and Candle Stands for Christmas

Lighting candles is a popular method of worship. Not just Christians, but also members of other faiths light candles as a part of their prayers. In Christianity Candles play a very important role. Candles are lit at the Church altar, in processions, and at homes. They represent the light of God ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 02 Nov 2011 10:26:20

432. Hernia en fietsen

Een paar weken geleden heb ik een hernia gehad, nu ja, vermoedelijk was het een ontstoken zenuw. Hoe dan ook: ik kwam slechts met moeite mijn bed uit om naar de wc te gaan, zoveel pijn deed het. Met behulp van valium en pijnstillers ben ik nu weer zo goed als op de been, en de medicatie is terug ...
Healthy Living - Fri, 04 Nov 2011 12:37:38

433. Quiz: Wicca and Paganism facts and trivia

Wicca is also known as modern witchcraft. This is not derogatory: wiccans proudly call themselves witches. Wicca is a form of neo-paganism. Paganism is a blanket term used to refer to various non Judeo-Christian religions, however there are various differing definitions as to what religions can a...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:21:10

434. Best Microsoft Windows Operating Systems

Microsoft Windows is the most popular Operating System on Personal Computers and Laptops. It was Bill Gates - the founder of Microsoft - who envisioned a Computer on every desktop, much before anyone else. Right from the MS-DOS to Windows 7 Microsoft has been able to keep the leading position. M...
Computers & Electronics - Wed, 14 Mar 2012 20:09:41

435. The Bhagavad Gita, Juan Mascaro translation: quotes

The Bhagavad Gita has been translated into Western languages numerous times. The translation I present to you here is by Juan Mascaro, who was as much a poet as a Sanskrit scholar. It's a very poetic translation that serves as a good introduction to the text. At the end of this page I have inclu...
Culture & Society - Thu, 04 Aug 2011 13:33:36

436. How to prevent ear infection in adults

I've had recurring ear infections for a few years now, and weirdly enough doctors don't seem to be able to give much advice on how to prevent it. However, since there are some hints available online, as well as known reasons WHY ear infections recur in adults, I thought I'd put everything togeth...
Healthy Living - Tue, 08 Nov 2011 10:25:19

437. How to decorate a small apartment for Christmas

I'll be celebrating Christmas with 6 other family members in my small apartment this year. On this page I share my journey to get it into Christmas shape. Since I'm also on a budget, I'll be sharing tips that don't have to cost much. You can do a lot with very little. Christmas Glow Art Print by...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:20:21

438. Sikh Religious Books for Children News!

Children have a great ability to absorb new ideas and thoughts. Therefore, it makes sense to instill Sikh Values in kids from the very beginning. The noble principles of Sikhism - One God, Equality among human beings, meditation, living honestly and working hard, and sharing, specially with thos...
Culture & Society - Fri, 04 Nov 2011 09:16:38

439. HitGirl / Kick Ass DVD: A Good or Bad Gift for Teenage Girls?

Well... even the Chloe Moretz who plays Hit Girl (Mindy Macready) in the movie Kick Ass says that she doesn't recommend the movie to anybody below 18. Then again, a 19 year old girl is still a teen. So yes, I do think this is a good gift for a late teenage girl who wants it. It is however an R r...
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:14:40

440. Top Toys for Christmas 2012

Santa Claus is getting ready to wrap the gifts for Christmas . Have you told him what's on your wish list? Kids love Toys, and Christmas is the time when they receive lots of them. Whether you are looking for Toys for yourself, or to gift - I am sure you will find the information on this page us...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:45:07

441. Marjolein Bastin Christmas 2012

The most homey nature artist of today is probably Marjolein Bastin. So what is more suitable than having her help you create a Christmas atmosphere at home? I've found you Christmas cards and Christmas tree figurines. Seen here is the The Holly Basket The Nature's Sketchbook Marjolein Bastin 199...
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:51:09

442. Best books about Christmas, for Children 2012

It's good for kids to be read to, and what better time to honor this tradition than around Christmas time? The books on this page each lend themselves to this practice. Starting with, for small kids, 'God Gave Us Christmas' - each helps you and your family stick with the meaning of the season, no...
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 28 Mar 2012 12:23:53

443. Peppa Pig Stuffed Animals and Plush Toys 2012

Peppa Pig is one of the most famous Pigs in the world. She stars in TV shows in the United States, United Kingdom, Continental Europe, Asia, and Australia. Peppa Pig has a large family and lots of friends. This TV series has won numerous awards and is very educational and entertaining. Featured...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:03:47

444. Best Dalai Lama DVDs, CD and Blueray Disks News!

The Dalai Lama is one of the most famous religious leaders of our time. His Buddhist teachings have charmed the world. His peaceful attitude in the face of colonial (Chinese) aggression has brought him honour and esteem wherever he goes. His story is admired all over. These disks capture that st...
Culture & Society - Sat, 22 Oct 2011 14:16:50

445. Jewish Valentines Day and Tu BAv Gifts for women 2012

Valentines day has become a popular day all over the world: people of all religions celebrate it, including Jews of course. Traditionally Jews celebrate love at Tu B'Av, a celebration that falls in early August or late July. Those hot summer months are perfect for a wedding, for instance. On this...
Culture & Society - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 10:34:26

446. Zilveren spirituele sieraden, bedels en hangers

Een van de manieren om je sieraden verzameling persoonlijk te maken zijn spirituele sieraden. Dus een kruis als je Christelijk bent, een hand van Fatima als je Moslim bent en een Boeddha beeldje of Ying en Yang symbool als je wilt laten zien dat je open staat voor Oosterse wijsheden. Ik heb een v...
Culture & Society - Thu, 16 Jun 2011 07:56:21

447. Spirituality, religious views, religion and spirituality News!

A lensography of my best spirituality lenses as well as a summary of my website. I feature information from various religious traditions like Buddhism, Sufism, Fourth Way and Theosophy. I also pay attention to various spiritual teachers, whether they are part of any accepted religious tradition ...
Squidoo Community - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 15:22:06

448. Best Monopoly Junior Board Game 2012: for small kids

Monopoly is one of the most popular Board Games. This Holiday season also sees the launch of the Monopoly Electronic Banking Edition. This Squidoo Lens is dedicated to another special edition of Monopoly - Monopoly Junior Edition. It is loads of fun for the young ones. It is much simpler than t...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 05 Jan 2012 19:08:19

449. The Wisdom of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras, Ravi Ravindra

The yoga sutras are two thousand year old spiritual classic. In India every spiritual teacher of any note has written a commentary on it. Ravi Ravindra is the latest of Jiddu Krishnamurti's students to do the same. For that reason alone this book will be read in theosophical circles at least. Bu...
Culture & Society - Mon, 26 Sep 2011 10:31:55

450. Books on Pope Benedict XVI for Children News!

Pope Benedict XVI is the current pope. He was born Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger on 16 April 1927 in Marktl, Germany. He is the 265th Pope and was elected on 19 April 2005 in a papal conclave, celebrated his Papal Inauguration Mass on 24 April 2005, and took possession of his cathedral, the Basilica ...
Culture & Society - Mon, 03 Oct 2011 15:13:35

451. Best small digital camera 2012, the Casio Exilim Camera News!

I love this camera. I got it for my birthday. It's not sold in Europe, but my American Uncle sent it over. It is so easy to use - as long as you have the settings just right. So this lens is to show you just how it's done. All the pictures on this lens were taken with this camera. No edit...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 11:24:12

452. Best Green Lantern Costumes for Halloween 2012

Green Lantern is the story of Hal Jordan - a superb Pilot, who is chosen by a Magical Green, to become a part of the Inter-Galactic Superheroes. The Green Lantern Corps are Guardians of the Universe, who protect it from the various Evil Forces. Hal Jordan is the first human being to be inducted ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:46:29

453. Best Fiction Books to Read: List 2012

Anybody who loves to read, loves to read fiction. It's a great way to get away from your own life and broaden your horizon at the same time. I'm personally a fantasy fiction and science fiction fan, though I also read romantic fiction a lot. Thrillers are booming too, so I've included the popular...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Sun, 22 Apr 2012 20:27:23

454. Best Buddhism DVD, Blu-Ray and Videos 2012

Buddhism is perhaps the world religion with the best PR team: the Dalai Lama and his friends. They've succeeded in painting a picture of Buddhism that is undogmatic, peaceful and fully compatible with science. Want to get a glimpse of that Buddhism, be inspired by that dream? Here are the top vid...
Culture & Society - Fri, 09 Mar 2012 15:34:50

455. How to keep sensitive skin healthy News!

I have had sensitive skin all my life. Mostly I manage to keep it at a bearable level. My face looks decent enough. The skin on my hands isn't too rough... These are some of the things I do to keep it that way.
Fashion & Beauty - Sat, 01 Oct 2011 09:23:58

456. Best Lincoln Logs Building Sets

Lincoln Logs Wooden Construction Sets have been around for nearly one hundred years now. Their longevity is surely a proof of top class quality and workmanship. Most of the Lincoln Logs buildings have a historical connection - it's a great idea to teach Kids some history trivia, while they assem...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:58:02

457. Books on Saint Nicholas for Children News!

Saint Nicholas is also known as Nikolaos the Wonderworker due to the many miracles he performed. Saint Nicholas was also famous for his habit of secret gift-giving, ultimately becoming the model for Santa Claus. Saint Nicholas is the patron saint of sailors, merchants, archers, thieves, children...
Parenting & Kids - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:24:52

458. Valentines Day Religious and Spiritual Gifts for Jewish Men 2012 News!

Tu B'Av also called the Jewish Day of Love usually falls in late July or early August. In ancient times young Jewish girls would go out dressed in white and dance in the vineyards, seeking the attention of young Jewish Men. Tu B'Av has become a popular date for weddings, both in Israel and in W...
Holidays & Celebrations - Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:58:27

459. Best 3D Puzzles for Christmas 2012

3D Movies, Games, Comics, Magazines, and more ... Why not 3D Puzzles then. These Puzzles literally provide a new dimension, compared to the traditional ones. Three Dimensional Puzzles are certainly more challenging than the Two Dimensional ones. They may require more time and skills, to assemble...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Fri, 02 Mar 2012 12:57:40

460. Personalized Custom Christmas Gifts, Birthday Presents 2012 News!

Christmas no doubt is the biggest festival of the year. As one year draws to a close and another one dawns - it's always a good idea to wish a Merry Christmas with a special gift. Personalized custom gifts are a great way to show you really care about your loved ones. Would you just pick somethi...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 17 Mar 2012 09:39:43

461. Best Islamic Gadgets for Eid ul Fitr 2012

The choice of gadgets for Eid ul Fitr is impressive to say the least. It does make the task of choosing the best one for a particular recipient a bit tough. It all boils down to individual preference, need, and of course the budget of the buyer. We'll take a look at some of the best gadgets avai...
Culture & Society - Wed, 19 Oct 2011 11:45:43

462. Tu B Shevat Gifts - Jewish New Year for Trees News!

Tu B Shevat, also written Tu Bishvat is the Jewish New Year for Trees. Tu means the number 15 in Hebrew, therefore literally Tu B Shevat means 15th day of the 11th month - Shevat - in the Jewish calendar. Tu B Shevat is the new year for the purpose of calculating the age of trees for tithing. E...
Holidays & Celebrations - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:21:08

463. Best Gifts for The Chinese New Year 2012

Or The Male Water Dragon, to be more precise! Most of us are aware that the Chinese Zodiac comprises of Twelve Animals, and each year is named after an Animal. There are two other cycles, which are a part of the Chinese Calendar. A five year cycle based on the elements - Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:52:07

464. Resolve a dispute through Email? with a friend, college, customer or your boss News!

When you are in an e-mail argument, it is very hard to get out of it again. This lens will tell you a few of the things to watch out for when trying to mend relationships through e-mail. I learned this lesson the hard way in a quarrel with a teacher of mine. If you want to spoil a relationship: ...
Business & Work - Thu, 14 Jul 2011 06:20:26

465. Valentines Day Gifts for Bahai Men, Husbands, Boyfriends News!

The Bahai faith is one of the youngest religions in the world. Though its population is less than 10 million worldwide - it is a widespread faith and the Bahai population is spread out into almost every country and ethnicity in the world. It is the second-most widespread faith, surpassing every...
Culture & Society - Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:42:42

466. Bollywood Quiz: Indian Movies Facts and Trivia

I have created a few Lenses on Bollywood and thought it would be nice to set up a quiz. Hope you will like the quiz and it will provide you an opportunity to test your knowledge about the Hindi film industry. I am starting with a couple of short quizzes - 5 questions each. Over the next few mont...
Entertainment & Media - Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:32:44

467. Best Software to Learn Foreign Languages : 2012

Globalization has rapidly shrunk the distance between countries in the past few decades. We are all connected in the modern world. Won't it be great to know a foreign language? It would help us communicate with a newer set of individuals and also learn about a nation's history and culture from f...
Education - Thu, 12 Apr 2012 16:52:55

468. Best Scary Stuffed Dolls for Halloween 2012, Plush Monsters

Halloween is near, and this is just the right time to shop for Costumes, Accessories, Props, and Home Decorations for this fun-filled celebation. Of course, the big retailers would like us to begin shopping for Christmas, but I personally think it is better to take one thing at a time. This Squi...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:09:09

469. Christian Jigsaw Puzzles for Kids and Adults

Jesus is knocking on your door. Are you ready to welcome him - into your heart, and your home? There are lots of cool Jigsaw Puzzles with a Christian theme - which will help you not only have loads of clean family fun, during Christmas 2011, but also get closer to the real meaning behind this fe...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 24 Nov 2011 13:14:05

470. Faber Castell Art Supplies and Stationery Celebrating 250 Years of Excellence

I do, this evening purchased a few items of stationery - one of them was an eraser. Nice round shaped PVC-free eraser, bright red with a smiling face on it. I noticed it said Faber Castell since 1761. That means this cool stationery manufacturer is turning 250 this year! Not many companies last ...
Arts & Design - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:41:11

471. Is Buddhism a Religion or a Philosophy?

There is a long tradition in the West to regard Buddhism as a philosophy. This tradition was started by Enlightenment philosophers (those who like rational thinking so much) who saw in Buddhism an ancient religion which fit their ideal of a rational way of life.Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Culture & Society - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 11:23:55

472. Best Camcorder for Kids 2012

If you are looking for the best camcorder for kids, there's two main considerations: robustness (because whether you like it or not a kids' camcorder may take a bit of a beating) and ease of use. You don't want the child put off out of frustration because they find the camcorder hard to use. The...
Computers & Electronics - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 11:17:47

473. Wiccan Spiritual Books for Children News!

It can be a tough job to teach the kids complex concepts and philosophies. Most people who have experienced this situation recommend including kids in rituals, sharing your knowledge of Wicca, and in general being creative. Let children experience the different forces of nature and share their ...
Culture & Society - Mon, 03 Oct 2011 15:40:21

474. Saint Agnes of Rome, Patron Saint Gifts News!

Saint Agnes, also known as - Agnes of Rome and Saint Ines. She is the Patron Saint of Girls, Virgins, Chastity, Engaged Couples, Gardeners, and Rape Victims. Apart from the Blessed Virgin, Saint Agnes is one of the seven women commemorated by name in the Canon of the Mass. Her names comes from...
Culture & Society - Sat, 05 Nov 2011 09:23:49

475. Christian valentines day gift ideas for Christian women News!

From Mother Mary to the present times Christian women have carefully nurtured their faith and communities. We'll try and present a wide range of Valentine's Day Religious and Spiritual gifts for Christian women. Do return for updates. Image From ~ Church Times
Culture & Society - Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:20:00

476. Integral Yoga: Sri Aurobindo's Teaching & Method of Practice

This is a fascinating book. I'm constantly finding things that are different or the same as Blavatsky's theosophy. Her teachings are my spiritual home base, which doesn't mean I'm not open to other paths - or blind to Blavatsky's defects. The reason though that this book constantly brings me back...
Culture & Society - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:02:55

477. The Lives of Sri Aurobindo

Reviewed in the West as the only decent biography of Sri Aurobindo Goshe, from politician, to poet and guru. This guy lived a fascinating life and Peter Heehs describes as many aspects of it as the Sri Aurobindo archives can help enlighten us on. In India this is a controversial book. It's even ...
Culture & Society - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 14:31:28

478. Best Pagan Christmas Decorations 2012 News!

Christmas can trace its origins to the ancient Celtic festival of Yule. Pagans have been celebrating the sun becoming strong again during midwinter, for thousands of years. Winter Solstice marks the resurgence of Sun in the sky. It is the shortest day and longest night of the year. Let us take...
Culture & Society - Mon, 05 Mar 2012 13:10:14

479. Dollar Crisis

Een van de grootste raadsels in het huidige economische herstel is, voor mij, de koers van de dollar. Het verbaast me al jaren: je hoort voortdurend dat de Amerikaanse economie drijft op schulden. Dat er veel meer gemporteerd wordt dan gexporteerd. En toch is de Dollar nog altijd de munt van de ...
Business & Work - Sun, 16 Oct 2011 12:11:28

480. The Avengers: the 2012 Live Action Movie

Who doesn't like Superheroes? Whether it is the Kids, Tweens, Teens, or Adults - all of us admire the Super Men and Women who fight the evil forces in the Universe. Superman, Batman, Spiderman, Captain America, Thor, Iron Man - all of these Characters have inspired generations of Americans, and ...
Entertainment & Media - Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:33:03

481. Best Home and Hobbies Software 2012

Whether it's Music, Genealogy or Astrology which interests you - there are Software available which will help you. Would you like to give your Home a new look, or maybe try a new Landscape? Specialized Software will help you here too. I am a chip of the old block and find writing and reading on ...
Computers & Electronics - Fri, 16 Mar 2012 17:05:33

482. Best Software to Learn the German Language : 2012

The emperor Charles V was supposed to have said that he spoke in Latin to his churchmen, in Spanish to his courtiers, in French to his mistress, and in German to his horse! I don't want to offend Germans or individuals who want to learn this wonderful language - but German does sound harsh to the...
Computers & Electronics - Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:53:45

483. How do you know the cheese on frozen pizza is actually cheese? News!

A kid in The Netherlands asked the CEO of a food company some questions for a school project. One of those questions was: is the cheese on a frozen pizza really cheese? The CEO answered in a way he would never have answered a journalist. He said: NO. No, the cheese on frozen pizza is not really c...
Education - Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:05:32

484. Monster High Costumes and Wigs for Girls

The Monster High Television Series is liked by millions of kids - specially girls. Monster High Dolls are no exception, and for Christmas 2011 we have the brand new collection of Monster High Dead Tired Dolls, which is selling like hot cakes. Wouldn't it be appropriate then, for all the young fe...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:20:24

485. Fathers Day Gift Baskets for men 2012

Although they may not be as popular as their Mother's Day counterparts, Father's Day gift baskets can create a unique and memorable gift for your dad if you go about it the right way. Gift baskets shouldn't be considered too girly for men - on the contrary, gift baskets are available in a huge r...
Holidays & Celebrations - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:32:42

486. Best Horror Books for Halloween 2012 : kids, teens and adults

Do you remember the scary stories told by your Grandma. I only have faint memories, however - I do remember a couple of them. There is magic in stories at bed time. No doubt we have the movies, television, tablets, and all sorts of gizmos with their dazzling special effects. I am pretty sure the...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:30:44

487. The Coolest Spiritual Quizzes, Facts and Trivia Ever News!

This lens is meant for all the great spiritual and religious quizzes made on squidoo. I've started with my own collection: Religion in general, Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, Yoga, Jiddu Krishnamurti and H.P. Blavatsky. So if you have a pop quiz about a religion, a spiritual movement, heal...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:54:08

488. Cool Decal Skin Stickers for Samsung Series 5 3G and Wi-Fi Chromebook

Google Chromebook has been launched and all of us are eager to see how well they perform. If you have already purchased a Samsung Series 5 Chromebook, or are considering buying one - these Protective Decal Skin Stickers are worth taking a look at. They also make a good gift idea. Chromebook owner...
Computers & Electronics - Fri, 15 Jul 2011 18:14:55

489. Annie Besant, teacher, lecturer, secularist and theosophist... News!

Minister's wife, student of medicine, raised a prophet, reformer, secularist and more. Annie Besant (1847-1933) was many things in her lifetime - and living in the 19th and early 20th century, all of those things were revolutionary for a woman to be doing. [Many of the below were not true during ...
Culture & Society - Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:08:03

490. Kre-O Transformers

Transformers are real cool Toys for one simple reason - you get two toys for the price of one. Action Figure A Vehicle = lots of fun and excitement for the kids. Add to that the recent release of the popular movie Transformers 3 : Dark of the Moon, and you have a Toy Line which is up North in mi...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:40:40

491. Valentine's Day Gifts for women who don't like jewelry

In general I think jewelry makes the best valentines gift. However, some women just don't wear jewelry at all. Or they wear it so little they really don't need their man to add to the collection. So what do you give them? On this page I've listed some suggestions. The main thing though: it's the ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:06:53

492. The Essential Koran

This is just what it says: a book with selected quotes from the Quran (aka Koran or Qu'ran) that just help lay people to get to know the world of Islam and prophet Muhammad. The book includes a good introduction to Islam as well as quotes from the several books (aka chapters) in the Koran. Show...
Culture & Society - Wed, 19 Oct 2011 11:59:25

493. HP ENVY All in One Printer 100 eAIO D410a

HP ENVY 100 eAIO is a very versatile and good looking printer. Its functions will certainly impress you while the cool, compact design will be appreciated by everyone in the family/office. Let's check out what makes this e All in One Printer from HP so special. Please leave your feedback so this...
Computers & Electronics - Wed, 28 Mar 2012 18:54:02

494. Television causes insomnia News!

Insomnia is a complicated problem, that spoils the nights of many people. Television may well be one of the reasons you can't fall asleep. But perhaps the TV doesn't cause insomnia at all? Experts aren't in agreement on the subject, so what do YOU think?
Healthy Living - Sat, 01 Oct 2011 09:52:56

495. Sundar Pichai and Google Chrome OS

Google Chrome OS and Chromebooks have been in news recently. Through these Cloud Computing devices Google aims to bring about a fundamental shift in the way we work online. This Squidoo Lens focuses on Sundar Pichai, the man leading the Chrome and Chrome OS team at Google. He joined Google in 20...
Internet - Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:30:22

496. Are experiences of aliens a form of psychic experience?

Are experiences of aliens a form of psychic experience? I don't know. I've made this lens to find out what YOU think. This lens was made to get my bearings on this topic. As I learn more, I will improve it.
Culture & Society - Sun, 16 Oct 2011 12:19:09

497. Nederlandse squidoo Headquarters

Voor alle Nederlandstalige lenzen in squidoo. Op dit moment is hebben we informatie over internet, kunst, religie en spiritualiteit. Lenzen over andere onderwerpen zijn ook welkom, als ze maar in het Nederlands geschreven zijn.
Travel & Places - Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:45:57

498. Quiz: Chrome OS Facts and Trivia

Google Chromebook has been launched and along with it - Google Chrome Operating System. It is a cloud based Operating System which is aimed at individuals who spend most of their Computer time on the Internet. Let us see how much we know about this Operating System and earn some easy Squid Point...
Computers & Electronics - Wed, 28 Mar 2012 18:49:13

499. Best Megabloks Construction Sets 2012

Megabloks Construction Sets are no doubt Mega fun for the kids. With lots of choices and large sized pieces - children will love creating vehicles, buildings, action figures and lots more, with these bright and colorful Building Blocks. So what are we waiting for? Let us check out the best Megab...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:33:12

500. Best Eid ul Fitr 2012 Religious and Spiritual Gifts

What better way to celebrate Eid than by presenting an Islamic Gift. Whether it's the Holy Quran or verses from the book - beautifully calligraphed on paper or cloth - an Islamic Gift truly represents the spirit of Eid ul Fitr and Islamic brotherhood. Please take a look at the recommendations o...
Culture & Society - Sat, 17 Mar 2012 17:17:23

501. rooCase Chromebook Carrying Bags

If you are searching for Stylish and Affordable Chromebook carrying bags you've reached the right place. Featured on this Squidoo Lens are carrying bags for Chromebook by rooCase. Once you have checked out all the offerings on this page - I am sure you will be impressed. All of these Chromebook ...
Computers & Electronics - Sat, 28 Apr 2012 12:17:00

502. Unique Christmas Themes, Holiday Decorations 2012

Because it's never too early (or too late) to start planning for Christmas! Looking for a beautiful, unique or creative theme for your Christmas decorations this year? Look no further, I've found you some of each - and some that combine creativity and beauty too. From classic to rock, from alter...
Holidays & Celebrations - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:38:19

503. Top Scary Video Games for Halloween 2012

There are lots of Video/Computer Games available which will help Game Freaks enjoy an action packed Halloween. With the addition of motion sensors - the Video Games with a horror/thriller storyline and game play become a whole lot more fun. Featured on this Page are some of the Best Video Games ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:14:31

504. Moshi Monsters Moshlings Plush Animals

Moshi Monsters is the most popular Online Virtual Pet Game. It has well over 50 million users and growing! Grade Schoolers and Tweens form the largest chunk of the membership. However, I am pretty sure there are a large number of adults too, who love the Moshi Monsters. Considering the immense p...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:09:10

505. HP LaserJet Pro ePrinters

No doubt, Inkjet printers are cheaper than their Laser counterparts. However - Laser printers offer lots of advantages - speed, precision, and economy being the top three. It is much cheaper to maintain the Laser printers and in the long run they prove to be much more efficient and economical. A...
Computers & Electronics - Wed, 28 Mar 2012 18:58:38

506. Gifts for Buddhist Men for Christmas and Valentines Day News!

Do Buddhists Celebrate Valentine's Day? This is a very good question. Certainly a lot of them do. Considering there are hundreds of millions of Buddhists all over the world, and there are multiple Buddhists sects - it would be tough to present a comprehensive list of Valentine's Day Spiritual an...
Culture & Society - Thu, 12 Apr 2012 16:41:54

507. Reflections on an Ageless Wisdom: A Commentary on The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett

The Mahatma Letters to A.P. Sinnett is one of the books that is central to theosophical literature. I read, and reread it a lot, in the early years of my being involved with the Theosophical Society and it's one of the books I based my first online project on 'The Esoteric Studies Guide'. Joy Mi...
Culture & Society - Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:07:41

508. Best First Puzzles for Toddlers, Christmas 2012

So it's your baby's first Christmas, or second, and you are looking for a Puzzle for him/her. There are lots of great choices in this segment: puzzles are a fun activity for babies and toddlers that help them develop their coordination. At first they may put the pieces in their mouths, but hey - ...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sat, 17 Mar 2012 10:38:20

509. The best Childrens Books Ever News!

I loved being read to as a child. In fact, in our family my dad read to us till I was 13 (I was the oldest). Not all kids stuff either: The most memorable was him reading us 'The Lord of the Rings' on our Sunday hiking trips. I was reminiscing about this the other day with my parents, and we deci...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:28:22

510. Valentine's Day Spiritual and Religious Gifts for Hindu Women News!

Not all Hindu females are as beautiful as Deepika Padukone, however, I posted her picture as she in many ways represents the Feminine beauty idealized in Hindu/Indian society. Doesn't really matter if your Valentine isn't as beautiful as her. Love after all - as they say - is blind. This Lens a...
Culture & Society - Wed, 26 Oct 2011 09:14:54

511. Martin Meredith: The State of Africa

A thorough historical, economical and political look at all the nations of Africa over the past 50 odd years. From dictators to AIDS/HIV, from disappointed hopes to fears of the future... realistic, scary and insightful. You'll learn how hunger is the result of bad politics, not just climate. Ho...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Tue, 25 Oct 2011 11:33:44

512. Best Wiccan Christmas Decorations News!

Wicca as an organized religion is very young, though the roots go back far back in time. It is also known as "Witchcraft". You have reached the right place if the intention is to shop for beautiful Wicca/Witchcraft based decorations for Christmas and the Holiday season. It is interesting to note...
Culture & Society - Mon, 05 Mar 2012 13:08:04

513. Henk Spierenburg Theosophy Books

My mentor, renowned theosophical scholar Henk Spierenburg, deserves a page at squidoo. He was best known for his compilations of Blavatsky's work according to subject. With the internet and digital search the most valuable thing about these books is no longer that he compiled the quotes, thou...
Culture & Society - Sun, 02 Oct 2011 17:38:21

514. Best Electronic Toys and Gadgets for Kids, Christmas 2012

Christmas is just around the corner. It is time to shop for lots of stuff. Toys are among the most popular Christmas purchases. Electronic Toys have made a big impact during the past few years, and during Christmas they are selling like hot cakes. The choices on offer are varied and impressive....
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 01 Mar 2012 18:39:17

515. The Letters of H.P. Blavatsky, Volume One

This book caused a storm in theosophical circles: how dare they publish letters that many serious theosophists thought were NOT written by H.P. Blavatsky? Well they - the vice president of the Theosophical Society, his wife and an editorial committee - actually thought the reader should decide fo...
Culture & Society - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 14:11:54

516. The Best Fun Facts and Trivia Quizzes

Quizzes are a great way to learn new stuff and test our knowledge. On Squidoo one also gets Squid/Monster points for attempting the questions in a Quiz - doesn't matter whether your answer is right or not. I had been participating on Squidoo Quizzes created by other Lensmasters for a while and t...
Education - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:33:25

517. Popular World Detective Fiction Characters

Most of us are familiar with Sherlock Holmes and his modern cousin James Bond. However, Detective Fiction is pretty popular outside of the US and UK as well. Do names like Precious Ramotswe and Inspector Chen ring a bell in your ears, would you like to know about them? If yes, read on and become...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:09:20

518. Pagan valentine gifts for Wiccan Men, presents for Male Witches News!

Wicca, also known as Witchcraft or the Craft, is a very modern religion. It developed in the first half of the twentieth century, primarily in England, and was popularized in the 1950's and early 1960's by a Wiccan High Priest named Gerald Gardner. Followers of Wicca religion are usually known a...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:21:27

519. Rupert Sheldrake

Biologist known for his theory of 'morpho-genetic fields'. These fields make learning something easier once it's been learned before by someone else. This would explain strange chemical behavior as well as the increased speed with which difficult cross-word puzzles are made.
Culture & Society - Mon, 24 Oct 2011 15:46:07

520. Best Hindu Decorations for Christmas

Christianity reached India long before it did some of the majority Christian nations of the world today. Saint Thomas, one of the twelve Apostles of Jesus, reached India in 52 AD. His tomb is located in Mylapore, Tamil Nadu, and still venerated. Millions of Christians and people of other faith c...
Culture & Society - Sat, 17 Mar 2012 09:15:45

521. How I became a vegetarian

At home we never ate much meat. My mom gave us vegetarian food every other day or so. Not because she's a vegetarian, she just isn't obsessed about meat. I think a dairy cookbook that came her way one day when we were kids also had something to do with it. Image above © Katinka Hesselink When I m...
Food & Cooking - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:14:37

522. Bible Story Books on Angels - for Children News!

There are numerous references to Angels in the Holy Bible - 273 to be exact - 108 in the Old Testament and 165 in the New Testament. Angels do not die or reproduce like human beings, according to some experts they might have been created at one go. Shown here: Bible Stories for Little Angels This...
Parenting & Kids - Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:21:59

523. Nederlandse Squidoo Lenzen

Welkom bij mijn Nederlandstalige lenzen op squidoo. Squidoo is een platform waar iedereen gratis en gemakkelijk pagina's kan maken. Die webpagina's worden 'lenzen' genoemd. Daar verdien ik een leuk zakcentje mee. De meeste van mijn Lenzen zijn Engelstalig, maar hier vindt je de Nederlandse.
Travel & Places - Fri, 04 Nov 2011 09:51:28

524. Quiz: Eid Ul-Fitr and Ramadan Facts and Trivia

Ramadan is the month of fasting for Muslims. They fast during the hours of daytime. This means that in summer they have to fast longer than in Winter. At the end of Ramadan everything is let loose and Muslims celebrate the end of the fast with more prayer, giving to the poor and so on. Did you k...
Culture & Society - Tue, 03 Apr 2012 10:38:21

525. Amnesty International: campaigning for human rights News!

Amnesty International is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights for all. This lens gives information on human rights, the UN and recent Amnesty campaigns.
Nonprofits - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:30:25

526. Beautiful Christmas Tree Skirts for sale 2012

Decorating your house for Christmas is fun, but the result is not quite complete without camouflaging the bottom of the tree somehow. While you can use a common cloth, the most beautiful way to decorate your tree bottom to top is using a Xmas tree skirt. I've found you several types of tree skirt...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:58:35

527. Hidden secrets - spiritual inspiration you weren't looking for

I have made a lot of pages on squidoo about religion and spirituality. Some of them have done quite well. The most popular gets more than 5000 visitors a week. Some however are ignored by search engines. These all got less than 5 visitors recently - and most got 1 in week. Just thought I'd intro...
Culture & Society - Sun, 18 Mar 2012 12:21:02

528. India: religion, yoga, people and places

India is, to me, one of the most fascinating countries in the world. The variety of peoples there, the variety of religions and philosophical perspectives, the continuity of it's culture that spans at least 2000 years... and not least the smile on a beggar's child's face. I'm probably being a bit...
Squidoo Community - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:12:24

529. Ugly Doll: Christmas & Halloween 2012 Gift

If you are looking to gift a doll this Halloween - Ugly Doll is a choice you will find hard to better. These dolls are handmade and pretty Ugly! The Ugly Doll line was launched in January 2001 by David Horvath and Sun Min Kim and has gained popularity all around the world. It even won the Specia...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:02:16

530. Christmas Home Goods and Decorations 2012 News!

Christmas is the time to snazz up and decorate our homes. Make it ready to welcome the guests and the new year. Lots of options in the market to give our homes exactly the look we want. Some of them are affordable while others are fantasy for the majority of us. I've given you some idea of the t...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:39:31

531. The Best Toys for Babies of 1 Year Old

Are you looking for gift ideas for 1 year olds? Look no further - here you will find a selection of baby toy to suit every taste and every budget. It can be hard picking out a suitable gift for a baby or toddler especially if you don't have kids that age. This page is designed to help you make a ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:58:49

532. Star of David Jewelry For Women

There's a beautiful range of Star of David jewelry for women available and this page features some of the best I could find. Whether it is gold or silver, pendants, bracelets, beads or earrings, a variety of Star of David Jewelry is featured here. The Star of David is an internationally recognis...
Fashion & Beauty - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 10:38:12

533. Top Magic Kits for Halloween 2012

Magic certainly has the power to pull people towards it. There are only a few individuals who don't like watching Magic tricks. It is a cool idea to entertain your family members and guests with some Magical tricks during Halloween 2011. Is it possible for someone who is unfamiliar with this art...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:22:46

534. Smyths Top 12 Toys for Christmas 2011

Smyths, the number 1 Toy retailer in Ireland, has released its annual list of Hottest Toys for Christmas. Usually, Smyths releases a list of Top 10 Toys each Christmas. However, for Christmas 2011 Smyths has picked up Twelve Toys. Smyths Toys is expanding rapidly in the United Kingdom and 2012 w...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Tue, 18 Oct 2011 16:22:50

535. Christian Fish Decorations for Christmas and Easter

The Jesus Fish has become a popular icon in Christianity. It is not unusual to see it on apparel, jewelery, business cards, stickers, and automobiles. The history of the fish symbol and Christianity goes back to the early years of the faith. This symbol was used to mark meeting places and tombs,...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:02:23

536. Jewish Religious Books for Children News!

According to the Jewish holy book - Children are a gift from God. Women who gave birth to many children were considered blessed by Jews in ancient times. Can you imagine - Hebrew has 11 different words for Children, depending on how old and physically strong they are. Read more @ Chrysalis Intern...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 10:48:55

537. Christianity Spirituality and Religion Headquarters

Lenses about Christianity: whether protestant, liberal or Roman Catholic. Whether your lens is about your faith in Jesus, or questioning the same.. While my path is an alternative one, in this group I also welcome Christian lenses devoted to explaining why the road to Christ should not be complic...
Culture & Society - Sat, 14 Apr 2012 17:16:57

538. Hinduism, Yoga and Hindu Dharma Religion

Learn about Hindu customs and the history of yoga. Find out about the temples and pilgrimage sites in Bharat. Get introduced to the sacred scriptures of Hindustan. Lenses about Hinduism and yoga are welcome here.
Culture & Society - Sat, 24 Mar 2012 12:26:15

539. Llewellyn books, calendars, magical supplies and spells

Llewellyn sells spell books, tarot decks, pagan calendars etc. On this lens you will find some of their best sellers as well as lesser known (but no less interesting) wicca products and more. I've found you spiritual music, Wicca and Celtic books, an 'I love Llewellyn' t-shirt and the prized Lle...
Culture & Society - Thu, 12 Apr 2012 16:37:02

540. Taanit Esther The Fast of Esther News!

Esther was born Hadassah, she was the Queen of the Persian king Ahasuerus - Xerxes I. The name Esther is derived from Persian Satarah, meaning star. Esther is considered a prophet in Judaism and a whole book - Book of Esther - is dedicated to her in the Jewish and Christian Bibles. She was rais...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 15 Oct 2011 13:46:19

541. Clics Construction Toys

Looking for an exceptional Christmas Gift that will last years? Clics Construction Toys are a safe bet! These cool Building sets are simple enough to engage the Pre-Schoolers, and provide ample entertainment so even the Tweens and Teens can't ignore them. Join them at any angle you desire and cr...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:24:40

542. Bahai Religious Books for Children News!

Bahais consider themselves to be the citizens of the world and humanity is seen as one big family. Children are encouraged to pursue Spiritual and Religious education from the very beginning, so they truly see themselves as servants of the human family. Weekly children's classes are conducted by...
Culture & Society - Fri, 04 Nov 2011 09:27:58

543. Quiz: Advent facts and trivia

Advent is a season of preparation for the Coming of Christ - it's also simply joyful, because Christmas is coming. But do you know the ins and outs about this festive time? This quiz is here to test you on your advent facts and trivia.
Holidays & Celebrations - Fri, 16 Mar 2012 16:21:26

544. Kabbalah Decorations for Christmas News!

Kabbalah, also spelt Qabbalah and Kabala, is a discipline and school of thought concerned with the mystical aspect of Rabbinic Judaism. However, this interesting way of knowing more about the Universe, God, and ourselves, has gained worldwide popularity and Kabbalah experts can today be found am...
Culture & Society - Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:02:10

545. Religion, Spirituality and the Near-Death Experience

Written for theologians and philosophers this overview of the state of NDE research includes original research as well. The best introduction to the topic for the academic I have seen as well as the most challenging one for the rest of us. Given it's target audience this is not the most accessib...
Culture & Society - Sat, 01 Oct 2011 09:19:10

546. De beste Jiddu Krishnamurti Boeken 2011, 2012

Jiddu Krishnamurti is misschien wel de meest bekende wijsgeer van de 20ste eeuw. Zijn boeken zijn nog steeds bestsellers. Op deze pagina introduceer ik de belangrijkste van zijn boeken. Dat wil zeggen van hem en over hem.
Culture & Society - Mon, 24 Oct 2011 06:43:33

547. Play.coms Hot Dozen Toys for Christmas 2011

Play.com - the well known Internet only retailer has announced its list of Hottest Toys for Christmas 2011. It is known as Play's Hot Dozen and features ... you guessed it right ... 12 Toys. I have been following the news about Top Toys Lists for Christmas 2011 from UK and US based manufacturers...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Tue, 18 Oct 2011 16:10:04

548. Purim Books for Kids

Purim is often considered the most fun and most child-centered of the Jewish holidays. When else do kids get to dress up, make noise, shout and generally have fun at a religious celebration? Summing it in one sentence, Purim is based on the story told in bible's Book of Esther, in which Queen Est...
Holidays & Celebrations - Mon, 12 Mar 2012 10:03:12

549. Jain Religious Books for Children and Young Adults

Doesn't the Jain flag look beautiful. It symbolizes the Panch-Parmeshthi (the five most respectable categories of human beings in Jainism). White is the highest category, it stands for Arihant - souls which have reached the state of non-attachment towards worldly affairs. Lord Mahavira, the last...
Culture & Society - Fri, 04 Nov 2011 09:22:18

550. My favorite thing: a smiley flower pen!

I was challenged to make a page about my favorite thing - what would I most miss if it got lost in a fire? Well, I'd miss the usual: pictures of my family, my files on my PC, but I wanted to make this a fun lens. Then I thought of a birthday present I got this month - they gave me some money and ...
Home & Garden - Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:43:38

551. Religious gifts and spiritual presents for Christmas

For all your lenses about spiritual gifts and products. Whether for healing, or just religious candles. Whether books or tarot cards... So far we've got gifts for Buddhists and Hindus, Wiccans, Muslims and Christians. Only quality lenses will be accepted. Featured spiritual gift lenses in may...
Culture & Society - Thu, 22 Mar 2012 17:28:23

552. New Naruto Shippuden Plush Dolls and Action Figures

Naruto and Naruto Shippuden are two very popular Japanese Manga and Anime series. The original series - Naruto - had a total of 220 episodes, and its successor Naruto Shippuden has crossed the figure of 225 episodes. Naruto and Naruto Shippuden are stories of Naruto Uzumaki - he is an adolescent...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:04:11

553. Philosophical attributes of God News!

I'm not personally invested in believing in a personal God. For me God is something impersonal, all encompassing and in everything, not male, not female, more of an IT. But what do YOU think? This is a religious debate with room for all points of view. In the context of this debate I do not thin...
Culture & Society - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:07:16

554. Interfaith Religion Without Dogmas: The Best Spirituality Ever News!

About free, undogmatic and inspiring spirituality. Videos, links, books and debate. For me dogmas just don't work. I'm a spiritual person, but I don't really like the idea of anybody telling me what I have to believe.
Culture & Society - Tue, 20 Mar 2012 11:07:20

555. Evergreen Decorations for Christmas 2012

Evergreen Trees - Pine, Fir, Holly, Ivy - have a deep symbolic meaning connected with Christianity and Christmas. Just like these trees always remain green - Jesus also promises a never ending life in God. Evergreen Trees and decorations based on these trees have been used for centuries, for Chr...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:00:33

556. Unfinished Autobiography by Alice A. Bailey

I'm not really into Alice Bailey's work, nor into that of 'The Tibetan', but this autobiography is great. Funny, full of self knowledge and simply fascinating from the point of view of esoteric history. Alice Bailey was born and raised in England in 1880. She lived through both world wars and li...
Culture & Society - Sun, 02 Oct 2011 17:32:12

557. Introduction to the Secret Doctrine by Blavatsky

The Secret Doctrine by H.P. Blavatsky is at once notoriously difficult to read, and a century old best seller. On this page I will refer you to other pages for a short summary of the themes Blavatsky takes up in her Magnum Opus. The main object of this page is, instead, to introduce to you two b...
Culture & Society - Sun, 02 Oct 2011 17:02:58

558. MiiM and ESME Carrying Bags for Chromebooks

MiiM and ESME are two separate brands which offer great carrying bags for Google Chromebooks. While ESME offers Neoprene Skin Sleeves and Chromebook Cases with Handles - MiiM has colorful Polyester Nylon Briefcase Messenger Bags on offer. All of these carrying options for Chromebooks are under $...
Computers & Electronics - Sat, 28 Apr 2012 13:05:08

559. Best Spiritual Christmas Gifts 2012

The best spiritual gifts ever, are books, jewelry, dvds and posters. I've found you some from all the main religious and spiritual traditions out there like Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, Yoga, Paganism, Bahai and more.
Culture & Society - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 11:01:00

560. VTech MobiGo Touch Learning System

MobiGo Touch Learning System is a Portable Gaming and Learning console, which offers lots of fun and education to kids. With lots of exciting Software titles to choose from - your child will never get bored with the MobiGo. If you are searching for an Electronic Toy to gift your kid this Christm...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Mon, 14 Nov 2011 14:04:19

561. How to keep your ipad clean with a screen protector

The ipad is just fabulous, but you want it to stay that way. If you aren't going to carry it around in a sleeve, at least put a screen protector on, to avoid scratches and thumbprints on that beautiful screen. And no, they will not prevent the touch screen from working in the least. More cool iP...
Computers & Electronics - Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:12:17

562. Quiz: Jiddu Krishnamurti Facts and Trivia Test

Jiddu Krishnamurti was and is one of the most prominent spiritual teachers of the 20th century - ready to test yourself on your knowledge of trivia and important facts about his life? Don't want to give anything away before the test, after the quiz you'll find links to more about the man.
Culture & Society - Tue, 08 Nov 2011 10:56:22

563. Newest Lenses by Spirituality aka Katinka Hesselink

Sharing my latest squidoo lenses, all roughly less than a month old. Never less than 10. So if I have a slow month, I plan on showing the latest ten lenses I made. But if I had a busy month, there will be more than ten.
Squidoo Community - Sat, 05 Nov 2011 12:42:59

564. Giving a flute as a Christmas Gift 2012

For a musical teen, or adult flutist who wants to take the flute up again, a flute is a great Christmas Gift. For the beginner player there's the choice between nickel and silver plated nickel. When you see a flute referred to as 'silver plated', they usually mean silver plated nickel or brass. ...
Music - Mon, 05 Mar 2012 11:05:57

565. Theosophical Society - theosophy News!

The cool thing about the Theosophical Society is that it is a great place to learn about religion, philosophy, science and metaphysics - without having to commit to any dogmas or a specific spiritual path. Each member can remain in whatever religion they choose - as long as they respect each othe...
Culture & Society - Mon, 03 Oct 2011 08:41:41

566. PetCakes Stuffed Animal Toys for Girls

What do you get when you combine a Pet and a Cupcake? The answer is pretty simple - PetCake! PetCakes are cute little Plush Animals that look delicious enough to be eaten! Recommended for Kids between 3 and 7 years of Age, these Pets are perfect for cuddling and pretend play. Each of the PetCak...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:02:47

567. Best Hollywood Dolls for Christmas 2012

The year 2011 saw a lot of Super Hero and Toys related movies released in the theaters. While some of the Characters were new to celluloid - others were veterans who have entertained the audience for some time now. It is certainly a good idea to gift a loved one a Doll or an action figure based ...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:28:02

568. Glow in the Dark Props and Decorations for Halloween 2012

Looking to make your Halloween Decorations extra special this year? How about adding a few cool Glow in the Dark Props and Decorations. I am very sure these Glowies will make your Halloween Decor stand out and make people notice the effort you have put into them. Featured on this page are some ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:33:37

569. Best Plush Toys, Stuffed Animals and Dolls for Christmas 2011

Plush Toys and Dolls are a Classic Gift Idea for Christmas. Not only are they firm favorites of Babies and Toddlers, many Tween, Teens, and Adults like playing with and collecting soft toys. Recent popularity of Webkinz and Moshi Monsters has added a new dimension of Virtual Play to these cute a...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Tue, 11 Oct 2011 17:39:05

570. The Three Wise Men : Books for Children

The Three Wise Men, also known as The Three Magi and The Three Kings have always been a part of the Nativity. Not much is known about them, except the fact that they traveled from the East and brought presents for Jesus when he was born. There are many myths and legends associated with The Thre...
Holidays & Celebrations - Mon, 03 Oct 2011 15:53:34

571. Valentine's Day Gift Ideas for Muslim Women: Wife or Girlfriend News!

Islam - just like other religions - preaches love and harmony. Not just on some special days and celebrations, but throughout an individual's life. Some people claim Valentine's Day is UnIslamic and should not be celebrated by Muslims. The debate is outside the scope of this particular Squidoo L...
Culture & Society - Tue, 27 Mar 2012 12:07:53

572. Japanese Glowing Teeth : Scary Glow in the Dark Vampire Effect

Have you got stained or discolored teeth? Do you feel embarrassed while smiling and laughing because of your less than perfect pearlies? Maybe it is the teeth grill which discomforts you. Whatever be the cause - therez a great new way to flash the perfect dazzling smile. It's the Japanese GLOWI...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:42:20

573. Health and Beauty Lensography News!

Health and beauty go together - at least: health contributes to beauty. Ultimately, for most of us, health is more important. What follows are my lenses about both topics. I share my journey to reduce the redness of my cheeks, which has worked, why I'm a vegetarian, and more. Image above © Katin...
Squidoo Community - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 15:24:53

574. Cool Protective Decal Skins for Acer AC700 Chromebooks

So you've purchased a new Acer Chromebook and are looking for the coolest looking Decal Skin Stickers to dress up your beauty? You've reached the right place - featured on this page are the best Protective Decal Skin Stickers for Acer AC700 3G and Wi-Fi Chromebooks. Protect your Acer Chromebook ...
Computers & Electronics - Sat, 16 Jul 2011 10:14:29

575. De beste paranormale boeken

Boeken over paranormale verschijnselen en mensen met paranormale waarnemingen. Van persoonlijke verslagen tot de laatste stand van de controversile wetenschap der parapsychologie, ook wel kortweg psy genoemd. Paranormaal staat voor verschijnselen, waarnemingen, wetenschappen of vermogens die nie...
Culture & Society - Wed, 19 Oct 2011 11:49:59

576. Het beste CSS boek: Nederlands boek over Webdesign

Dit is al jaren het best verkopende boek over CSS op mijn website. Dat is niet voor niets. Niet alleen leer je de kneepjes van het vak op technisch gebied, dit is ook een hele goede introductie op het vak van webdesigner. Het beste van CSS Ward van der Put
Internet - Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:03:51

577. Spiritual Growth, Healing, Awareness and Self Help Headquarters

Inspiring lenses to help you on your path. Lenses will be accepted in this group if their main subject is spiritual growth or self help. They do need to have original content. The higher the quality of the lens, the more likely it is to be accepted and featured. The best lenses on this topic usua...
Culture & Society - Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:04:32

578. Religion and Spirituality Inspiration, Debate and Information

Lenses by lensmaster spirituality about religion and spirituality. Included are lenses about Buddhism, Theosophy, Christianity, Spiritual Quotes, Religious tolerance, inspiring spiritual teachers (male and female) and spiritual book tips. Merely my longest ever lensography :) And no - it's not a ...
Culture & Society - Thu, 22 Mar 2012 13:06:38

579. Spiritualitys Lensography of lensographies

What can I say to introduce myself. I'm an online addict who has two spiritual blogs, one spiritual website and so on. I'm interested in Religion, Spirituality, Webdesign, Search Engines (aka Google), Science fiction, Fantasy literature, the environment (and that's more than just the climate) and...
Squidoo Community - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:17:14

580. Muslim Christmas Ornaments and Holiday Decorations

Islam and Christmas aren't as incompatible as they may sound to some of us. Millions of Muslims live in places where Christmas is celebrated and so do non-Muslims in Islamic lands. Jesus himself is respected by Islam as one of the prophets of the Book. Globalization has facilitated easier moveme...
Culture & Society - Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:25:41

581. Best Yoga Apparel Books DVDs Equipment Training and More ... News!

Yoga or Yog is an ancient physical and mental disciplines that originated in India. It has gained popularity in the West in the past few decades and spawned a multi-billion dollar industry. Image above © Katinka Hesselink There are different branches of Yoga and dozens of Yoga Gurus who enjoy ma...
Sports & Recreation - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:00:54

582. Quiz: Sikhism facts and trivia

Test your knowledge of Sikh history and religious beliefs. This test is designed to check whether you know at least the basics about a religion that's larger than you probably think it is. Most Sikhs live in India, where they're a sizable minority, but many have migrated to the UK, the USA, Canad...
Culture & Society - Fri, 04 Nov 2011 12:46:41

583. What Is Bollywood? Indian Movies Explained!

Bollywood is the capital of Hindi Film Industry. It is located in Mumbai (or Bombay as the city was known). You would have guessed that the name is a rip-off from Hollywood. Bombay became Mumbai but Bollywood didn't become Mollywood, why? Because Mollywood = the Malayalam film industry. Confused...
Entertainment & Media - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:21:18

584. Hasbro Top 12 Toys for Christmas 2011

What do major toy brands like the Nerf guns, Jenga, FurReal Friends, and # Mr Potato Head have in common? They are all manufactured by Hasbro - one of the biggest Toy makers in the entire world. Hasbro Toys are well loved by kids all over the world. No wonder what started out as a small venture ...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sat, 28 Apr 2012 14:25:07

585. India kookboek, Indiaas kookboek

De spijzen uit India zijn al eeuwen een verrijking voor de Nederlandse keuken. De laatste decennia zijn ook de recepten uit landen als India, Indonesie en China populair. Ik heb drie kookboeken geselecteerd die je helpen de Indiase keuken in huis te halen.
Food & Cooking - Sun, 23 Oct 2011 09:03:06

586. Radical Healing by Rudolph Ballentine MD News!

Radical Healing is a wonderful book which integrates great Therapeutic Traditions like Yoga, Ayurveda, Homeopathy, and Traditional Chinese Medicine to create a new Transformative Medicine. Control your Energy and Breath through Exercise and Movement, and learn how to Detox and Cleanse your body....
Books, Poetry & Writing - Sat, 15 Oct 2011 11:44:25

587. Geomag Magnetic Construction Toys

Geomag Kids and Geomag Pro are amongst the coolest Construction sets around, for Christmas 2011. These precisely crafted Swiss toys are very popular across continents and provide an unmatched playing experience. Use Geomag pieces and panels to create the hottest wheels, buildings, and thousands ...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sun, 11 Dec 2011 11:41:41

588. Plus Size Halloween 2012 Costumes for Women

Being Plus Size doesn't mean that you have to cut back on the Fun and Frolic during Halloween. Nearly all the Costumes for Halloween are available in the Plus Size category and you can dress up as your favorite character. Featured here are some of the Best Costumes for Plus Size Women during Hal...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:56:49

589. Best Toys for Special Needs Kids 2012, Toys R Us Guide

Toys R Us - the leading dedicated retailer of Toys worldwide - has released the Toys R Us Toy Guide for Differently Abled Kids for the year 2012. Since 1995, Toys R Us has been releasing these guides to help Parents, Relatives, and other loved ones choose the Best Toys for the Differently Abled ...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:11:56

590. Best Haba Plush Dolls for Christmas

Haba is a popular German toy maker well known for high quality Toys, Dolls, Games, Furniture, and Room Decorations. For over seven decades Haba has been delighting the kids all over the world with educational, enriching and well-made toys. Haba Stuffed Dolls are a fine example of classic Europea...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:11:58

591. Buddhist Decorations for Christmas News!

There are lots of similarities among the teachings of Jesus and Buddha. According to some sources - Jesus visited India and was taught by Hindu and Buddhist teachers. Whether this story is true or not - we don't know - however both these great souls taught humans to love each other and shun viol...
Holidays & Celebrations - Mon, 31 Oct 2011 14:40:25

592. Lilliputiens Baby Plush Toys for Christmas 2011

Lilliputiens is a well known name Belgian Toy company. It specializes in creating Top Class Stuffed Toys and Decorations. These Toys are not just fun for babies, they are also educational and teach them important stuff about different facets of life. This Squidoo Lens focuses on Lilliputiens Bab...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:27:26

593. Holiday Yoga Gear: Cute Yoga Clothes For Christmas

Want to have some fun in the yoga classroom? Holiday yoga gear will certainly get your fellow yoga students talking. If you're the teacher, of course it will help get your class in the holiday spirit. Whether it's a simply Santa t-shirt, or a full blown red-green-white outfit, you'll find some g...
Sports & Recreation - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 10:26:22

594. Fun Yoga Birthday Gifts for Kids, Christmas Presents

For children into yoga, having their own gear is paramount. They need their own yoga mat, as well as of course their own yoga clothes. But if they're really into yoga, they might also like to learn more about yoga, or just have a yoga poster. I've collected some gift ideas for little yogis right ...
Sports & Recreation - Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:57:55

595. Unique Yoga Mat

A unique yoga mat is just more fun during yoga class, don't you think? I've found you cute and beautiful yoga mats, but also more rough and wild ones - like you would not be ashamed to do yoga in the military with. From pets to flowers, from George Bush to Obama... there are LOADS of interesting ...
Sports & Recreation - Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:49:53

596. Best Building Blocks and Construction Toys for Christmas 2012

Christmas is nearby, and you must be surfing for the coolest Toys to gift to your young ones. The Holiday Season is Prime Time for the Toy Companies. Each year witnesses thousands of new Toys entering the market. Most Toy companies spend a fortune marketing the newest goodies for the kids. Buil...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:39:12

597. Giant Plush Toys, Stuffed Animals and Dolls for Christmas 2011

Would you like Christmas 2011 to be extra special? Maybe your Kid was good all the year long and you want to say a big thank you, or you want your Christmas Home Decor to be unique. Whatever be the reason, these Giant Plush Dolls and Big Stuffed Animals will surely multiply the Christmas fun. Th...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Tue, 15 Nov 2011 08:54:00

598. Spirituality from the perspective of science books

When you hear 'quantum mechanics' you may think 'create your own life'. Books on this page are written to target that kind of misconception. Quantum mechanics DOES NOT prove that we can create our lives just by how we think. Quantum mechanics can be interpreted to support such ideas - but that's ...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:27:26

599. 2012 Best Christmas Gifts Ever: Unique Holiday Presents

When Christmas comes around, you want to give and receive a present that means something, that's unique and special. Here's a selection of gift ideas from spiritual to geek, from books to gadgets, music to movies and more.
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:22:49

600. 2012 Christian Easter Books For Kids: Catholic and Protestant

Easter is a time for chocolate bunnies and jellybeans, right? Well, partly, but wouldn't it be nice to instill a love of learning and reading in your kids' Easter baskets too? You can! Below is a carefully curated list of wonderful Easter books for children of all ages. From toddlers to older kid...
Parenting & Kids - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:13:11

601. Marjolein Bastin Checkbook Covers

You carry your checkbook around with you every day, but does it have to look so boring? Not if you use a Marjolein Bastin Check Book Cover to hold it. It's protection and decoration at the same time. Aren't these cute? They ARE cute, but unfortunately no longer available.
Home & Garden - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:31:18

602. Going Red - women and heart conditions News!

Going Red! Are you tired of hearing the phrase? I hope not! Going red is the term used to draw attention to heart problems in women. Women die of heart problems as much as men do, but unfortunately, their symptoms are much harder to spot. The Going Red campaign is meant to help women become aware...
Healthy Living - Sat, 01 Oct 2011 09:16:42

603. Best Gift for Sisters, Christmas 2012

Are you looking for gift ideas for your sister? Well look no further - whether you want a piece of jewelry for her, a candle, a figurine or a 'year of wishes' there is bound to be something here that will suit her and suit your budget. Scroll down to enjoy some online shopping for gifts and stock...
Holidays & Celebrations - Fri, 16 Mar 2012 18:35:41

604. Top Gifts for Parents' Day 2012

Parents' Day is not as popular as Mother's Day and Father's Day. This may be due to the fact that it is a relatively new celebration and is not a Public Holiday. This celebration was established legally in 1994 when President Bill Clinton signed a Congressional Resolution into law for "recognizi...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:13:35

605. Best Halloween 2012 Entertainment: Music, Movies and Games

Halloween mean lots of fun. Trick or Treat, Costume Parties, Carving Pumpkins, Haunted Houses, Apple Bobbing, Fireworks, and lots more. There are lots of Cool Horror Movies, Video and Board Games, Books, and other stuff too - which can entertain you and your guests this Halloween. You can certa...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:28:25

606. Books on Saint Valentine and Valentine's Day for Children News!

Saint Valentine is a name shared by 14 martyred Saints of ancient Rome! Most popular among these 14 is the Saint Valentine whose feast is celebrated on the 14th of February each year. All over the world, this day is also celebrated as Valentine's Day - a universal festival of love. This page pr...
Parenting & Kids - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:15:59

607. Patron Saints and Apostles Facts, Gifts and Trivia

A Patron Saint is believed to be able to intercede effectively for the needs of their special charges. It is so because the Saint has already transcended to the metaphysical. There are Patron Saints for different cities, countries, professions, ailments, and dangers. I have created a few lense...
Culture & Society - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:54:56

608. Chromebook : CaseCrown Double Memory Foam Cases

Chromebooks are special, they are the harbingers of true cloud computing. It makes sense to carry Chromebooks, or any other special device, in cases which will protect them. CaseCrown Double Memory Foam Cases are a great way to carry Chromebooks. Innovative shock absorbing double memory foam wil...
Computers & Electronics - Fri, 14 Oct 2011 11:24:48

609. Best Angry Birds Costumes for Halloween 2012

Released in December 2009 - Angry Birds has sold over 12 million copies from just the Apple App Store and has been downloaded well over 100 million times overall. The phenomenal popularity of this game has inspired versions for other smart phones and social networking sites as well. Facebook, Goo...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:18:36

610. Best Funny Christmas Stocking Stuffers 2012

Christmas stocking, funny gag gifts are often a fun family tradition. Filling those hanging stockings from the mantel with goofy presents along with the Christmas candy and fruit puts a smile on everyone's face. Some family gatherings will pass around white elephant gifts (another name for gag g...
Holidays & Celebrations - Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:12:44

611. Red and Gold Christmas Tree Toppers 2012

Tree toppers for your red and gold Christmas color scheme. Personally I think Red and Gold contrast very well with the green of a Christmas tree, or ever green branches you can use to decorate your home. Currently available Gold Glass Christmas Tree Toppers Currently available Red Glass Christm...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:58:04

612. Quiz: Patron Saints and Apostles History Facts and Trivia News!

There are hundreds of Patron Saints which protect us and intercede on our behalf. How much do we know about these men and women of God and the Apostles of Jesus? This quiz presents an opportunity to test your knowledge of Christianity in an enjoyable manner. Each Quiz contains 5 questions and we...
Culture & Society - Wed, 28 Mar 2012 12:03:38

613. How to deal with nose trouble after an operation News!

I've been dealing with breathing issues for several years now. A specialist advised a septum operation because it was apparently not straight, but because it would take ages for the operation to come, and I needed help breathing at that moment, I went to another specialist. He advised medication....
Healthy Living - Sat, 01 Oct 2011 09:13:33

614. Barefoot Books: Yoga with Your Kids

Looking for something fun and healthy to do with your kids? Check out the options for yoga for kids. Barefoot Books has books and card decks to help you get started practicing yoga with your children. Check them out below! Shown here: Yoga Pretzels (Yoga Cards)
Parenting & Kids - Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:11:36

615. Time to Plays Holiday 2011 Most Wanted Toys List

Time to Play Mag is a reputed Internet publication in the field of Toys, Video Games, Books, Movies, and other Entertainment Products for kids. It is a part of the aNb Media group, and has well experienced writers and editors on its panel. Each Spring and Fall Time to Play Mag publishes its list...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sat, 28 Apr 2012 14:33:19

616. Best Bible for Children and Teenagers 2012 News!

"Truly I say to you, Unless You turn around and become as young children, you will by no means enter into the kingdom of the heavens." ~ Matthew 18:3 Kids have minds like sponges. They have a tremendous ability to absorb new things. Instilling Christian values should begin right from the point a...
Culture & Society - Fri, 02 Mar 2012 13:04:25

617. Best Dragon Posters for The Chinese New Year

Dragons feature in the Mythology of regions as diverse as China, the Middle East, and Europe. While no one can be sure about the exact origins of these awe-inspiring creatures - there is no doubt about them being a cut above the rest. While other animal comes close to the Power, Mobility, and th...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:12:42

618. Valentines Day Spiritual and Religious Gifts for Hindu Men News!

Kamadeva carries a Sugarcane Bow and Floral Arrow, and like his Roman counterpart Cupid - the arrows give birth to desire. Kamadeva's two wives are Rati and Priti. Rati is the one who gets prominence. Kama's other companions are a cuckoo, a parrot, humming bees, the season of spring, and the gen...
Culture & Society - Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:39:09

619. Michael Buble Gifts for Fans 2012

One of the hottest male singers of our time, and recently engaged (2010) - Michael Buble has lots of fans. I've found you the gifts that fan will probably want this Christmas, or for their birthday. Shown here is the Music Pop Calendars: Michael Buble - 12 Month Music - 16.4'x11.3'
Holidays & Celebrations - Sun, 08 Apr 2012 16:53:29

620. Best People twittering about spirituality News!

Hi all, come join the conversation about spirituality. This lens is an introduction to twitters about religion: Christian twitterers, Buddhist twitterers, Muslim twitterers, Hindu tweets, Yoga enthusiasts on twitter etc. Come join the fun.
Culture & Society - Sun, 18 Mar 2012 12:31:06

621. Best K' NEX Construction Toys for Christmas 2012

K'NEX Construction Toys are well known for the learning experience they provide the kids. Assembling together the cool kits offered by this reputed Toy manufacturer helps kids grasp concepts of Physics and Maths in a fun way. Featured in the Image ~ NASCAR 88 AMP Energy Car Building Set. The choi...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sat, 17 Mar 2012 16:55:38

622. Best Gifts for Brothers, Christmas 2012

Are you looking for some gift ideas for brothers? Whether you want to buy him something electronic like the Kindle Fire tablet, a keychain for a stocking stuffer and something in between, you are bound to find something suitable here for every budget and every taste . Scroll down to browse for mu...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 17 Mar 2012 16:17:07

623. Consciousness: an Introduction, by Susan Blackmore

Fascinating. I bought this book because I first heard of this author as a former parapsychologist. It's always good to read books by those whom you disagree with - but know what they are talking about. Reading it, I find she really does know what she's talking about. The strength of this book is...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Sat, 01 Oct 2011 09:50:06

624. Top Superhero Jigsaw Puzzles for Christmas 2012

It would be hard to find a kid who doesn't admire a Superhero. In fact, us adults too would love to have the powers these imaginative friends possess. There are lots of gift items related to Superheroes, which you can consider presenting to your kid on the Christmas eve. Superhero Puzzles are ju...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:36:50

625. Sri Aurobindo Ashram Puducherry

Sri Aurobindo practiced Integral/Complete Yoga and so do millions of his followers today. He did not want to be called a Guru, neither did he crave for a large number of followers. In fact, he didn't even want the place - where he lived with his disciples, to be called an Ashram. However, human ...
Culture & Society - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:58:02

626. Green Lantern Masks Ring Make-Up Kits and Accessories

Green Lantern - the on screen adaptation of DC Comic Books Super Hero of the same name - was released this year. The Movie wasn't as big a hit as some of the other Super Hero movies like Captain America. There is no doubt that our Super Hero clad in Green has a fan following of Millions and that...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:29:54

627. The Secret Doctrine: The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy News!

It unites science and religion in a unique synthesis. Changed my life and my world view completely. Contains many of the themes of the modern New Age movement like: karmic evolution, Atlantis, parapsychology, Unity of All Life/everything, unity of all religions etc. More theosophy More religion ...
Culture & Society - Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:01:15

628. Justin Bieber, the musician

The best pages on Justin Bieber collected on one page. Find Justin Bieber merchandise, Justin Bieber party ideas - and of course - more about Justin Bieber himself. And please let me know if you have a Justin Bieber squidoo lens I missed.
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:58:32

629. Neoprene Skin Sleeves for Google Chromebooks

Whether it is a Samsung Series 5 or an Acer AC700 Chromebook that you have purchased - it deserves to be protected. With the built in "defense in depth" feature from Google - one can rest assured that the Chromebooks will be safe from malware and viruses. However, one does need to look after scr...
Computers & Electronics - Fri, 15 Jul 2011 18:02:47

630. Holistic Consciousness, Enlightenment and Science Videos News!

These video's go into the deepest problems inherent in our culture and attempt to solve them on an equally deep level: on the level of consciousness. Most of these people also agree that in order for our culture to face up to the basic problems inherent in globalism and ecological problems we...
Culture & Society - Sun, 16 Oct 2011 10:38:17

631. Popular Gifts for Parents' Day 2012

It's true that everyone likes to present and receive gifts which are unique. However, there is something about gifts like - Chocolates and Cookies, Wine and Flowers, Jewelry and Apparel ... which has made them evergreen gifts for all celebrations. Be it Parents' Day or Christmas, New Year or an ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:04:26

632. Best Dolls for Halloween 2012

Scary and Halloween Themed Dolls are a great gift idea, specially for Girls and Women. If you look around, you'll find plenty of options to choose from. I have highlighted some of the Best Dolls for Halloween on this page. Apart from gifting, Ladies can carry these Dolls to complement their Hall...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:11:18

633. Alphatudes - the alphabet of gratitude

I am always a bit suspicious of books about gratitude. The very concept sounds to me like a way of telling people to not feel their pain and ignore their troubles. This book is not like that. It tells us to lovingly embrace our emotions, to deal with our fears and sorrow. Yet it is also like a wa...
Culture & Society - Sat, 15 Oct 2011 11:50:37

634. AMD Radeon HD 6990 Graphics Card

Radeon HD 6990 is the much awaited Graphics Card from AMD which promises to be a treat for extreme Gamers. Radeon HD 6990 delivers much better performance than the HD 6970 - the previous offering in AMD's Radeon series. If price, power consumption, and noise is not a consideration for you - AMD ...
Computers & Electronics - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:07:59

635. Best Books on Google Chrome Operating System

Google Chrome Operating System is all set to redefine our notions of Computing and how Operating Systems work. No new technology is 100% original and a similar example is Apple Mac. However, the hardware and software is more tightly intertwined in the case of Google Chrome OS. It's still early d...
Computers & Electronics - Wed, 28 Mar 2012 18:42:09

636. Best 10 HDTV Televisions for Christmas 2011, 2012 News!

The idiot box became the poor cousin due to internet during the past 2 Decades. High Definition tvs (HDTV) makes up for that with far better visuals and audio. This Christmas Television is back with a vengeance. TV is smarter with 3D and internet ready capabilities. It would be an insult to call...
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 28 Dec 2011 21:07:11

637. Jewelry: The Best Valentines Gifts Ever

Nothing tops jewelry as a valentines gift, in my opinion, especially for women. Even for men though, pendants, rings, tie pins - why not get them something personal to wear? The main practical point with valentines gifts is that they need to be personal and easily hidden till that crucial moment...
Fashion & Beauty - Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:33:32

638. Dinosaur Plush Toys

Are you looking for a Dinosaur Plush Toy? Dinosaur Plush Toys make excellent gifts for boys and girls alike. The range available is huge, coming in a variety of sizes and some are bendable and poseable. Reviewers comments were taken into account when looking for the best plush dinosaurs and all ...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:00:35

639. Sieger Baljon

My youngest brother's life is a bit hard to summarize on a page like this. Probably a family attribute, as mine is too... Anyhow he does an awful lot of stuff. There's poetry, rap, mime and visual art, but somehow it never ads up to a clear 'image'. There is no easy way, even for his sister, to k...
Entertainment & Media - Tue, 17 Apr 2012 09:24:07

640. The Miracles Of Exodus

I've had this book in my library for a few years. I suspect the dramatic title and a wariness with trying to find a historical backdrop to ancient myths kept me from reading it. Till one day, looking for something light, I did pick it up. The style is a bit overly dramatic. The enthusiasm of the...
Culture & Society - Sat, 06 Aug 2011 08:14:34

641. Christian inspiration, facts, philosophy and debate News!

You'll find Christian quotes from the Bible and from Christians here. You'll meet some unique people who interpreted Christianity in ways that may make you look differently on your own life and faith. You'll find books and calendars to further inspire you. And lots of debates: about the nature of...
Culture & Society - Sat, 14 Apr 2012 17:18:00

642. Matrimandir : Temple of the Mother

Matrimandir or Temple of the Mother is a place of Spiritual significance located at the center of Auroville. The construction of this beautiful building and surrounding parks was initiated by The Mother - a close Spiritual collaborator of Sri Aurobindo. The Temple as well as the city of Aurovill...
Culture & Society - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:56:14

643. Ice Skating on natural ice Leiden, Netherlands, 2010

We had a white Christmas this year. That might be expected to make us happy, but it came with the downside of making it very difficult to get to and from family. Complicating things was the temperature: just around 0 (centigrade). Just around freezing in combination with snow is a recipe for slip...
Sports & Recreation - Sat, 09 Jul 2011 12:11:06

644. Katinka Hesselink - my other lenses News!

I'm a lensmaster, webdesigner an oldest child, an eternal student, a former teacher and single. Most of you know me here on Squidoo as lensmaster 'spirituality' - but I've also got a life outside my interests in spirituality (though perhaps that's not often noticeable). Anyhow on this lens I sho...
Squidoo Community - Tue, 20 Mar 2012 12:48:46

645. H.P.B. The Extraordinary Life and Influence of Helena Blavatsky

Blavatsky is a monumental figure in the history of religion - East AND West. This book tracks her life, the many controversies around her, her ideas, and her influence. From her travels, her smoking, her clairvoyance to her literary contribution. H.P.B. The Extraordinary Life & Influence of Hele...
Culture & Society - Sun, 18 Mar 2012 12:48:07

646. Jewish Valentines and Tu BAv Gifts for Men

647. Sorority stocking stuffers, gifts for students in a sorority

Greek life in college will help define who you are, who your social circle will consist of and help you find your job. Sorority sisters are your first stab at a professional network. However, it's also simply fun to be in a sorority (if it's not, you might as well leave: you won't get much of a n...
Education - Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:23:50

648. Books on Jesus for Children News!

Jesus Christ always welcomed children into his Ministry. There are many verses in the Bible which advise grown ups to have faith like kids. They are promised everlasting heaven and peace if they follow the word of God like obedient children. It is so true, while the kids have a tremendous desire...
Culture & Society - Thu, 15 Mar 2012 09:47:42

649. Poinsettia Decorations for Christmas 2012

Doesn't the star-shaped Poinsettia look like a heavenly flower? To be honest, the flower is actually that small yellow bit in the center. The red leaves are really just that: red leaves. Still, that red and green color combination works great at Christmas time. Poinsettia has a history going bac...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:04:14

650. Steve Hagen

His book 'Buddhism Plain and Simple' is one of the best selling Buddhism books of our time. In it Steve teaches Buddhism as we many people love to see it: as a practical spiritual system, not a belief system or a religion.
Culture & Society - Fri, 05 Aug 2011 09:40:26

651. Byzantine Christmas Decorations and Home Decor

The Eastern Catholic Church is one of the oldest Churches and along with the Latin Church forms the worldwide Catholic Church. Centuries old traditions have given this Church a unique identity of it's own. Initially, the Churches of this branch were located in Asia, North Africa, and Europe - du...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:19:21

652. Toy Insider Hot 20 Toys for Christmas 2011

The Toy Insider - a leading source of up to date information on the Hottest Toys, Video Games, Books, Education, Mobile Apps, Entertainment, and more for Kids has announced its 5th yearly Holiday Gift Guide on the Best Toys for the Holiday Season. This year The Toy Insider has partnered with Wom...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sat, 28 Apr 2012 14:31:17

653. ASTRA Best Toys for Kids : 2011

The acronym ASTRA may be new for lots of visitors to this page. It stands for The American Specialty Toy Retailing Association. ASTRA is the leading Toy Association of Independent Toy Manufacturers in the United States. Founded in the early 1990's, ASTRA boasts of more than 1300 companies which ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 28 Apr 2012 14:27:49

654. Quiz: Bahai Faith Facts and Trivia

The Baha'i Faith is one of the world religions with the most wide a variety of adherents throughout the world. It's a relatively new faith, having started in Persia in the 19th century. Test your knowledge, your mettle, your trivia, your multiple choice skills on this fascinating faith which was ...
Culture & Society - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:30:22

655. Japan quiz: facts and trivia

Japan is a major technological and economic powerhouse located in North East Asia. This nation has a history which stretches back thousands of years. Let us know more about different aspects of this wonderful nation and its unique culture through The Ultimate Pop Quiz on Japan. Each mini-quiz c...
Travel & Places - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:27:18

656. Best Webkinz Plush Pets for Christmas 2011

Webkinz Plush Pets are two Toys rolled into one. Not only can the kids play with these soft and cuddly Toys, they also get an opportunity to play with a Virtual version on the Webkinz World website. Each colorful Webkinz Plush Collectible comes with a Secret Code, which provides access to all of...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:49:29

657. Buddha & Buddhism Headquarters

Group for lenses about Buddhism: whether Theravada or Mahayana. Criticism of Buddhism is also acceptable, just as debate is. So far we have Buddhist teachers, themes, books and products etc. We could do with information on Theravada Buddhism and Buddhist meditation. And if you have a lens about ...
Culture & Society - Fri, 09 Mar 2012 15:50:56

658. How Soccer Explains The World - Franklin Foer

Really interesting book. I like reading stuff that is informative and is presented in an interesting manner. How Soccer Explains The World is a must read if you are a Soccer fan and would like to know more about the societies where this great game is played. This book isn't about Soccer players,...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:58:29

659. Skinomi Carbon Fiber Skins for Chromebooks

Skinomi is a well recognized name in the field of protective skins for smart phones, tablets, and computers, Made from Grade A materials in the USA - Skinomi Carbon Fiber skins come with a lifetime warranty! Protect your Chromebook with these sturdy Skins which do not peel, turn yellow, or fade....
Computers & Electronics - Tue, 19 Jul 2011 09:56:11

660. Cool Lamps, Stylish Lights, Fun Lamp

Ever since humans mastered the art of making fire - light has been an integral part of our homes. Light helps us lead comfortable lives and increases our productivity. Light in the form of cool Lamp Lights can also be used to beautify our homes and workplaces. Take a look at the Coolest Lamp Lig...
Home & Garden - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:50:24

661. Best Christmas Cookbooks 2012

The best Christmas cookbooks are featured below. They will help you or your spouse make a great Christmas dinner. Some even feature fast yet delicious recipes that won't take too long. These are top rated and best selling cookbook for Christmas . This page includes a recipe cooking video and fin...
Food & Cooking - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:10:50

662. Quiz: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2 Movie Trivia and Facts

I'm really looking forward to the Deathly Hallows movies - I'm making this lens as the movie is out for the first time in The Netherlands. I looked up some facts and trivia for you, to make this quiz. I don't think it's the hardest quiz ever, but I hope you enjoy. Harry Potter and the Deathly Ha...
Entertainment & Media - Sun, 30 Oct 2011 17:45:50

663. Best Fitness Gifts for Men: Christmas, Fathers Day 2012

This Father's Day gift your Dad something that will make him healthier and happier. Who likes to present a gift which will incite a yawn of boredom. Would you like your Gift to be used and appreciated or stored away? This Squidoo Lens presents a collection of Health and Fitness gifts which will ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Mon, 02 Apr 2012 11:00:08

664. All Considering - spiritual blog News!

I started this blog when I quit college - as an outlet for my thoughts about religion, spirituality, life and spiritual growth and self discovery. Below you will find out what I have ended up writing about, what recent posts I made and more.
Culture & Society - Tue, 03 Apr 2012 09:51:17

665. Zoob : Best Movable Construction Toys

Construction Toys are no doubt very educational. However, once you have assembled the pieces, what are the choices? Zoob Construction Toys are certainly more fun than some other Building Blocks, as the Toys have the capability to move! So, not only can you have fun while assembling these Toys, y...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Tue, 18 Oct 2011 13:54:17

666. LED and Glow in the Dark Pumpkins for Halloween 2012

Halloween and Pumpkins are inseparable. The tradition of carving Pumpkins with a monstrous face, and placing lights inside it, originated in Europe. It was carried to the United States by the Immigrants, and has become the mainstay of Halloween Decor. However, not all of us have the expertise, o...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:25:20

667. Sri Aurobindo and the Mother

Together they built Auroville, an ashram in Southern India (south of Madras). He was the reclusive yogi, she his outward manifestation or shakti. That is: she taught, she organized, she was there for people to related to. He sat in his room and kept up a heavy correspondence on spiritual issues. ...
Culture & Society - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 21:01:51

668. The Auroville Visitors Centre - Pondicherry

Auroville is located near Pondicherry - in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Auroville is a special city. It aims to be a universal town where men and women of all countries are able to live in peace and progressive harmony above all creeds, all politics and all nationalities! Truly a noble goal. ...
Culture & Society - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:51:23

669. Best free software - for pc newbies News!

My collection of free software that I recommend to clients and other newby's. This software has either been tried by me, or reviewed favorable on stumbleupon by an overwelming amount of people. Please tell me if they were wrong :)
Computers & Electronics - Mon, 17 Oct 2011 11:47:09

670. Best Christmas Trees for Christmas 2012 News!

Christmas cannot be complete without a Christmas Tree. With so many choices available it can be really a time consuming task to pick up the right Christmas Tree. With concern about the environment on the rise Artificial Christmas Trees have become the preferred choice of Christmas Shoppers. Whil...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:12:35

671. Books on Saint Patrick and Saint Patrick's Day for Children News!

Saint Patrick was active in Ireland during the second half of the 5th century. Each year Irish people all over the world celebrate Saint Patrick's Day on the 17th of March. Pious legend credits St. Patrick with banishing snakes from the Ireland. Many more legends and myths are associated with th...
Culture & Society - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:29:58

672. Saint Thomas Aquinas, Patron Saint Gifts

He was the foremost classical proponent of natural theology, and the father of the Thomistic school of philosophy and theology. His influence on Western thought is considerable, and the Thomas of Aguinas was vehemently opposed to non-procreative sexual activity. He also objected to sexual posit...
Culture & Society - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:58:19

673. Classical Hindu Mythology: A Reader in the Sanskrit Puranas

There are several ways to approach Hindu myths. One is to study what stories Hindus tell each other these days. Another is to delve into the oldest texts containing such myths in existence. This book follows the latter method. Translating versions of classic Hindu tales that had not, or rarely, ...
Culture & Society - Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:04:44

674. SYMA RC Helicopters: fly Remote Control

SYMA RC Helicopters are a big favorite of kids and adults who love flying RC choppers. These flying toys make a great gift idea for birthdays, Christmas, New Year, and other celebrations. Let us check out the most popular models of SYMA RC Helicopters. Featured in the Image ~ The Gyro Star S10...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:35:47

675. Holy Family Decorations for Christmas 2012

Doesn't the image look divine. Infant Jesus, the Virgin Mary, and Saint Joseph form a beautiful image together and they're a classic Christmas Theme. The devout place their image not only at their home but in their heart as well. The feast of the Holy Family was instituted by Pope Leo XIII in 18...
Culture & Society - Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:57:24

676. Jesus Crucifixion Decorations for Christmas 2012

Jesus died so that we could be saved. He was made to wear a crown of thorns and paraded around the streets before being nailed on a cross along with criminals. Three days after His physical death, Jesus' body returned to life. His spirit never stopped existing. It still guides the believers to t...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:55:03

677. Search for the Soul in Everyday Living, The Mother

Inspiring and thought provoking view on the spiritual path. A bit dated in places, but not less fascinating for it. There are real gems here though - things you'll find rarely anywhere else. Though in places this book is evidently rooted in a time before psychology had taken a serious hold on ou...
Culture & Society - Fri, 04 Nov 2011 12:54:31

678. Top spirituality books, mystic texts and religious books 2009

I have a website, a blog and a lot of lenses on squidoo about religion and spirituality. The ten books (and a few bonus offerings) you are about to see are the ones my readers loved enough to buy. This year Buddhism and Jiddu Krishnamurti dominate the list. So, get inspired, learn about the rela...
Culture & Society - Tue, 30 Aug 2011 08:25:36

679. Valentines Day Religious and Spiritual Gifts for your boyfriend or girlfriend 2012 News!

Religion and Love are inseparable. Love, Faith, and Hope are said to be the most important things in human life - according to a scripture; and Love is said to be the most important as it strengthens the other two. I couldn't agree more. We shouldn't forget either that Valentine's Day is celebra...
Squidoo Community - Wed, 14 Mar 2012 19:17:28

680. Best Activities, Toys and Games for Toddlers

Are you looking for gift ideas for toddlers? This page showcases activity toys for toddlers that are suitable for kids from 12 months to 3 years or so. Here you will find a great selection of activities for toddlers that will suit every taste and every budget. Activities for toddlers are essentia...
Parenting & Kids - Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:47:06

681. Out of this World: Otherworldly Journeys from Gilgamesh to Albert Einstein

Real science is always hard to summarize. This book by Ioan Couliano is a book like that. I read the whole thing, but to be honest the most fascinating parts were the introduction and the conclusion. The rest helped flesh it out, but it did get a bit boring. Still, this is an amazing book: start...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:49:43

682. Interfaith - religious dialogue Headquarters

Group for all lenses about religious dialog - or people who have tried that path of understanding. Included are lenses that share information on spiritual and religious practices that travel across religious traditions (like the midwinter festival that Christmas is obviously related to).
Culture & Society - Wed, 14 Mar 2012 21:06:46

683. Korte Vlietpad - my favorite walk in Leiden

Giant squids were asked, as our final assignment of our summer school 2009, to make a lens about our favorite haunt this summer. Well, I've been living in my 'new' apartment for a year now, but it's only in the last few months that I've discovered that this patch of green next to a canal is the ...
Travel & Places - Fri, 04 Nov 2011 12:40:33

684. Terry Pratchetts Discworld: The Funniest Fantasy Novels Ever

Terry Pratchett is one of my favorite fantasy authors of all time. I had vowed not to write about this though, as I have too much else to do. However, ths one - Wyrd Sisters - had me laughing in my seat so hard I just had to create a page about it. I don't know how he does it, but has fun writin...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:35:17

685. When the Soul Awakens: The Path to Spiritual Evolution and a New World Era

I did not think it was possible: a summary of the esoteric world view for today. I mean really - the authors of this book have done it. They've summed up all the themes I've been hearing about for 15 years now. From the effect of music on plants to the Age of Aquarius, it all gets explained and i...
Culture & Society - Sun, 02 Oct 2011 17:08:37

686. Jeffrey Preston Bezos and Amazon

Have you ever wondered who is the man behind amazon.com? The idea for creating this online mega hypermarket germinated in the mind of Jeff Bezos - sometime in the year 1994. Today, with over US $ 34 billion in sales and nearly 35,000 employees amazon.com is the largest online retailer in the Uni...
Internet - Fri, 02 Dec 2011 14:57:26

687. Archives 2008: The Theosophical Organisation 'proposal'

The Theosophical Society has a directly elected president. The main question asked here is: should that election procedure be changed? DRAFT PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE SOCIETY'S RULES AND REGULATIONS. The below poll is based on the proposed amendments: what I consider the most important point...
Culture & Society - Sun, 02 Oct 2011 15:22:39

688. Buddhist Texts Through the Ages

There are a lot of Books about Buddhism out there. Most of them focus on Buddhism for modern people: what's relevant today. That's fine, in fact that's great. But it's not what the Buddha taught. It's not what Buddhists believed in and practiced over the past 2000 years. This book is. Edward Con...
Culture & Society - Tue, 27 Sep 2011 11:12:14

689. Best Cute Halloween 2012 Costumes for Teen Girls and Women

Women, no doubt, have more dressing choices then Men. Be it traditional or modern - there are thousands of designs, fabrics, and patterns to choose from. Halloween Costumes are no exception to this rule. While most of the Superheroes and Super villains are Men - Women need not be disappointed. ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:31:49

690. Makar Sankranti and Makar Sankranti Gifts 2012 News!

Makar Sankranti is an ancient Hindu festival which has been celebrated for thousands of years. Makar Sankranti celebrates the the transition of the Sun from Dhanu rashi (Sagittarius) to Makara rashi (Capricorn). It has been one of the one of many harvest days in India and is known by different ...
Culture & Society - Mon, 16 Jan 2012 09:34:53

691. Best business, squidoo and electronics lenses on Squidoo

This is the second lens in my series of lensographies where I bookmark my favorite squidoo lenses, now that Squidoo is getting rid of 'favorites'. On this lens you'll find some of the best lenses about Squidoo, business and computers and electronics. Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Squidoo Community - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 15:15:37

692. Best Glow in the Dark Accessories for Halloween

Lights attract all beings, be it insects, animals, or humans. They are a part of most Festivals, specially those celebrated at Night. Halloween and Christmas are just two such examples. Perhaps Lights are lit on Halloween to keep away the Ghosts and the Evil Spirits. Times have changed and Hallo...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 14:42:06

693. Go Green, Nature and Ecological lenses

One of my passions is nature: it's essential to my mental health to have something green to look out at when I'm working. As I feel humanity is very busy stretching the limits of what can be safely done to our planet, I've made a few pages online that deal with this problem. On the other hand, th...
Healthy Living - Wed, 11 Jan 2012 20:21:17

694. A Dummys Guide to Spiritual Hitchhiking

I was challenged to make this lens - A dummies guide to spiritual hitchhiking. Although I write a lot about spirituality online, I have never hitchhiked a day in my life. My brother on the other hand hitchhiked all the way from Amsterdam to Pakistan, and back. AND he met sufis and other spiritual...
Culture & Society - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:04:00

695. Yoga Quiz, How well do you know Yoga Philosophy? News!

Yoga is a great way to keep the body and mind fit and alert. What started in India thousands of years ago is being practiced by people all over the world today. Yoga has a very long and rich history. Take these quizzes on Yoga and find out where you stand. Each quiz has 5 questions. Please let ...
Sports & Recreation - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:02:54

696. Saint Paul the Apostle, Patron Saint Gifts News!

Saint Paul was one of the initial followers of Jesus. He converted to Christianity during a trip to Damascus. Thirteen epistles of the New Testament are attributed to Paul. His impact on Christian thinking has been more pronounced than any other New Testament author. Being a Roman citizen Saint...
Culture & Society - Sat, 05 Nov 2011 10:07:11

697. Best Education, Sports and Healthy Living Lenses on Squidoo

In my keeping track of the lenses I had favorited on squidoo, before that feature was discontinued, I found I liked many lenses in the education and the healthy living categories. This should be no surprise as both these categories attract lenses with information and personal contributions.
Squidoo Community - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 15:06:30

698. Top Spiritual Books 2008

The top spiritual books from 2008 These are some of the best books about spirituality sold in 2008. Some of these just had to be included (The Secret anyone?). Others are my personal picks. Some of these books are great finds that my readers bought. I'm way into religion and spirituality and am...
Culture & Society - Tue, 25 Oct 2011 10:09:22

699. Free Costumes: Swap Halloween Costumes, Trade to Save

Halloween is a major celebration in the United States. Each year sees many New Costume Ideas for Halloween added to the hundreds of Evergreen Themes. This year will be no exception to this rule. There are lots of popular Super Hero Costumes which are expected to sell well. Pop Divas like - Lady ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:59:58

700. The Environment Lensography News!

A lensography of the best lenses about pollution, global warming, safe energy and endangered species. We also feature famous people in the environmental movement, and tips on how you can contribute to a sustainable, healthier world.
Healthy Living - Sun, 16 Oct 2011 12:29:54

701. Christian Tabletop Decorations for Christmas 2012 News!

Christmas Dinner is perhaps the most joyous occasion for all Christian families. It is said that the family which eats together stays together. Use these Tabletop Christmas Decorations to make this year's Christmas Dinner a special one. Eat and pray together for a new year full of happiness, hea...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:01:36

702. Faux Suede Sleeves for Google Chromebooks 2012

Suede is a type of leather made from the underside of an animal's skin. Faux Suede is a soft, synthetic fabric made from 100% polyester. Rest assured no animals were harmed while making these beautiful protective sleeves for Samsung Series 5 and Acer AC700 Chromebooks. These Faux Suede sleeves a...
Computers & Electronics - Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:55:14

703. Most Expensive Christmas Gifts 2011 News!

Latest Addition - Breguet Classique Complications Tourbillon Messidor Mens Rose Gold Watch. Ever wondered what the money bags would be purchasing this Christmas. Forget the usual Toys, Ornaments, Decorations, Stockings and Stocking Stuffers. Can you imagine spending 250 K on a bracelet, or 15 K...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sun, 11 Dec 2011 15:20:35

704. LeapFrog Learn and Groove Musical Table for baby and toddler

Music is no doubt divine. It stimulates our brain, and helps increase the flow of positive waves. Experts have displayed the efficacy of Music through numerous experiments. LeapFrog Learn and Groove Musical Table is a cool Electronic Learning Toy for Babies, which employs Music as a Learning Too...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:25:22

705. Astrological Decorations for Christmas News!

Astrology is indeed popular the world over. It cuts across the barriers of race, religion, age, gender, and social strata. Each day hundreds of millions of people read their horoscope in the paper and wish all the good things written for their sun-sign come true. Get ready for astrology as a Ch...
Holidays & Celebrations - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:41:03

706. Fathers Day Best Gifts 2012

Father's Day honors Fathers and celebrates Fatherhood. Father's Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of June in many countries, including the United States. This celebration complements Mother's Day, the celebration honoring mothers. Father's Day was first celebrated in Fairmont, West Virginia ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:37:19

707. Consciousness, Awareness, Psychology & Neurology Headquarters

For lenses about this puzzling topic - both debate lenses and teaching lenses are welcome. However interested I personally am in spiritual growth - this group is NOT meant for self help lenses. Except those about dealing with serious psychological issues like depression. The topic of consciousnes...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:39:49

708. Nerdy lenses, Geeky gifts - digital info, tips and fun News!

Meet the nerd in me... I've made some lenses in which I share some of the things I've learned while designing websites and earning a living. These are them: some SEO tips, CSS tricks, Myspace tips and more.
Squidoo Community - Thu, 22 Mar 2012 17:24:45

709. Best Wine Gifts for Father's Day 2012

Wine is a classic gift item for Father's Day and many other celebrations around the world. The primary reason behind the popularity of Wine is the multiple health benefits offered by this divine liquid. Drinking Wine in moderation helps reduce the occurrence of Kidney Stones, protects against At...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 17 Mar 2012 16:48:57

710. Nerf N Strike Night Finder EX3

Nerf N Strike Night Finder EX-3 is a cool gun in the Nerf Series by HASBRO. It has a range of 35 feet and includes a light beam to line up the target. It is economical and fun. Line up the red light beam on your target and indulge in some precision target shooting with the Nerf N Strike Night Fi...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:57:24

711. Holy Land Gifts and Decorations for Christmas

The Holy Land has been one of the most important centers of human civilization for thousands of years. It has seen numerous Prophets, Kings, Scholars, and of course men and women of common birth. Wars and Pilgrimages, Peace and Trade, one can smell the history in this sacred place. How about dec...
Home & Garden - Thu, 10 Nov 2011 12:05:38

712. Tao and Ying, Yang Christmas Decorations 2012 News!

Tao or Dao literally means 'way', 'path', or 'route'. it is generally used to signify the primordial essence or fundamental aspect of the universe. De is the active living or cultivation of the Tao way. Tao has been adopted in Confucianism, Chan and Zen Buddhism and more broadly in East Asian r...
Home & Garden - Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:13:26

713. Fascinating scientists and intruiging science

My lensography of fascinating scientists and their books. The scientists chosen obviously reflect my interests: religion, spirituality, philosophy and psychology. Featuring David Bohm, Amit Goswami, Rupert Sheldrake, Ken Wilber, Karen Armstrong, William James, John Hick, Isaac Asimov and Susan B...
Squidoo Community - Sat, 23 Jul 2011 08:02:36

714. English as a second language: a personal account

Squidoo is quite good for my English. All those lovely homey topics. My English is excellent (if I may say so myself) when it comes to complicated issues. I sometimes feel it's easier to talk about spirituality in English than my native Dutch: I've been reading about these topics in English for q...
Education - Mon, 24 Oct 2011 06:32:14

715. Hamleys Top 10 Toys for Christmas 2011

The history of Hamleys dates back more than two and a half centuries. Its flagship store in London is a major tourist attraction and millions of Toy lovers visit it every year. This well known UK Toy retailer is on a major expansion drive and Hamleys stores can be found in several European and A...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:21:23

716. Best Board Games and Jigsaw Puzzles for Christmas 2012

Christmas 2011 is here and the Parents and Guardians are busy, looking for the best Toys of the Season to present to the Young ones. One big issue with most of the heavily marketed products is that they have a very short shelf life. Would you like to spend your $$$ on Toys which are thrown away ...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 05 Jan 2012 18:58:03

717. Economische puzzels: Rente, inflatie en deflatie

Ik ben geen econoom, maar wel een trouwe kijker naar RTLZ programma's over de economie, de economische crisis etc. Omdat ik ongeveer de helft van mijn geld in dollars verdien, is de dollarkoers ook van zakelijk belang. Ik drijf, net als heel Nederland, mee op de wereldeconomie. Alleen merk ik dat...
Business & Work - Sun, 16 Oct 2011 12:14:03

718. Patron Saint Decorations for Christmas

Patron Saints are an integral part of the Christian faith. Throughout the previous 20 centuries there have been exceptional men and women of the book, who have not hesitated even from sacrificing their lives in order to walk on the path Jesus showed us. Some of them have been elevated to the sta...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 09 Jul 2011 12:35:26

719. Best ASOTV Gifts for Parents Day

ASOTV Products are innovative and fun. Many of them are not available in stores and most of them are reasonably priced. These should be reasons enough to think about gifting an ASOTV Products on Parents' Day. Featured below are some of the coolest ASOTV Products available right now. Hope you'd l...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:07:31

720. Best Gifts for New Parents 2012

The joy of Parenthood is unrivaled. Giving birth to a new life and looking after it is perhaps the most beautiful feeling in the whole world. Parents' Day is near, if you are looking for great gifts for New Parents - you have reached the right place. Not just Parents' Day - these gifts are ideal...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:06:48

721. Best Books and Magazines on Parenting

Books are a man's, and a woman's best friend. No doubt the relationship between a child and his/her Parents is one which is intuitive and based on emotions - however, books and magazines can be a great source of information - specially for First Time Parents. This Squidoo Lens lists some of the ...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Thu, 19 Apr 2012 17:06:01

722. Buddha Christmas Ornaments, Buddhist Holiday Decorations

Just because you're a Buddhist, doesn't mean you don't celebrate Christmas with your family. You may however want to give your Christmas tree and home a Buddhist Christmas Theme. On this page you'll find a few of the products I've found to give you a head start on that. Shown here is the Buddha ...
Culture & Society - Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:46:54

723. W.Q. Judge - theosophy Books

William Quan Judge is a well respected early theosophical author who, unlike others, did not make a name for himself outside the movement. He worked himself up from poverty to become a lawyer, in his 'outside' life. Inside the TS he was the young partner and long ignored. But towards the end of B...
Culture & Society - Sun, 02 Oct 2011 17:28:13

724. Esoteric Decorations for Christmas News!

Christmas is the time to decorate our homes and celebrate with our families. It can be a real drag to use the same items for Home Decoration year after year. Wouldn't you like something that would stand out and make your place extra special? Personally I like to combine specialty Christmas Tree...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 01 Oct 2011 13:05:28

725. Apple Park Organic Plush Toys for Christmas 2011

Apple Park is one of the most reputed manufacturers of Organic Plush Toys and Apparel for babies in the whole world. The Apple Park Organic Toys range consists of Picnic Pals, Rattles, Puppets, Soft Block Sets and Soft Teething Toys. Your baby will love it and there's no chance of them developing...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:05:47

726. Littlewoods Europe Dream Dozen Toys for Christmas 2011

Littlewoods Europe - United Kingdom's largest online and home shopping retailer has announced its list of the Top 12 Toys for Christmas 2011. The list is known as the Dream Dozen Toys for Christmas 2011. The list shares lots of Toys with the Top Toys lists released by the other big Toy retailers...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:54:28

727. Harry Potter Books : Sets and Singles

Harry Potter ~ the best selling fantasy novel series, written by the Billionaire British author J K Rowling, is a true phenomenon of our times. Like other great pieces of literature - the Harry Potter books also have their share of critics. However, one cannot escape the popularity of the make be...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Sun, 15 Apr 2012 12:50:15

728. The Netherlands Headquarters

For lenses about the Netherlands: that country that contains Amsterdam... Dutch people themselves call the country Nederland - and the closest English equivalent is 'The Netherlands' (which is a literal translation of the older way of referring to our collection of states: De Nederlanden)...
Travel & Places - Tue, 24 May 2011 10:17:30

729. Bahai Decorations for Christmas News!

The Bahai Faith was founded by Bahaullah, a Persian nobleman, in the mid 19th century. Apart from Bahaullah - followers of the Bahai faith also consider Abraham, Krishna, Moses, Zoroaster, Buddha, Christ, and Muhammad as prophets. Though all the people following this faith may not celebrate Chr...
Culture & Society - Thu, 08 Dec 2011 20:24:53

730. Confucian Decorations for Christmas

Confucius was born about 5 centuries before Jesus in China's Lu province. Like Jesus he traveled widely to spread his philosophy of life. There are lots of similarities between the teachings of Jesus and Confucius - like stress on love among family members, righteousness, honesty and trustworthi...
Culture & Society - Thu, 08 Dec 2011 20:16:28

731. Yogitoes Innovative Yoga Products News!

Literally speaking, Yogi means a person who practices Yoga. So Yogitoes = A Yogi's Toes. Yogitoes is a company that designs innovative yoga products for the modern yoga practitioner. Saw their ad in the recent edition of a Yoga Magazine, checked out their website and really liked the innovative...
Sports & Recreation - Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:17:34

732. Quiz: Internet facts and trivia

You are watching this page on the Internet - the technology which has revolutionized communication between human beings. What started out as a network for Defense and Research institutes in the United States has been accepted all over the world by the masses. It is difficult to imagine our lives...
Internet - Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:38:36

733. Support Japan Earthquake Tsunami Survivors : Merchandise

On the 11th of March, 2011 Japan suffered a massive Earthquake which triggered huge Tsunami waves. These 2 natural calamities combined to kill thousands of unfortunate human beings and cause economic damage which would take Japan years to rebuild. This page showcases merchandise which will help ...
Nonprofits - Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:29:49

734. Christmas 2012 : Fun Toys and Funny Gifts for Kids

It can be real tough to choose the best gift for the kids. Each Christmas tens of thousands of new Toys, Games, and other Gift items are launched in the Market. Apart from the heavily Marketed Toys and Gifts released by the major Toy Makers - there are lots of other cool alternatives as well. Th...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:43:20

735. Best Art and Literature - debate and inspiration

This lens shows you some of my best pages on Squidoo devoted to Books and Art. I hope you enjoy. Shown here is a sneaky look at my home library.... Horizontal are the books I haven't read yet. I guess I have a bit of homework left to do.Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Squidoo Community - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 15:43:15

736. Best Fantasy fiction books, Christmas gifts, movies and art 2012

I just love fantasy fiction. I do. I love Harry Potter as well as The Lord of the Rings (which my dad told us on our sunday walk). I love the mysterious art inspired by fantasy creatures... In short: I love everything about fantasy fiction. Here are my pages about the subject. LOTS of Harry Potte...
Squidoo Community - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:21:30

737. 2012 Wicca Yuletide Gifts: the best Christmas presents for Witches

Do witches celebrate Christmas? Many do - because it doubles as yule aka midwinter. They may even be kind enough to let you call it Christmas, and exchange gifts. Wondering what to give them? On this page you'll find lots of pagan and wiccan gift ideas. Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 08:21:46

738. Feng Shui Dragon Paintings : Chinese New Year Gifts

Dragon is the most potent animal in the Chinese Zodiac. It symbolizes ambition and drive. People born in the year of Dragon are strong willed and like to set their own goals and rules. The year 2012 belongs to the Water Dragon. Dragon Themed Gifts are very appropriate during this year's Celebrat...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:16:08

739. Top Fun Halloween Board Games 2012

Halloween is one of the most exciting and fun-filled celebrations. It is that time of the year when Kids and Adults alike dress up in their fantasy Costumes, Decorate their places in Spooky Decor, and look forward to having a jolly good time. It is also a great opportunity to bond with the famil...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:54:53

740. Best Tu BShevat Books for Kids 2012

Tu B'Shevat is the Jewish New Year for the Trees. Although not one of the major holidays, it is still significant to Jewish life and it's modern day messages of ecology and preserving the earth can be translated to everyday life. Often called the "birthday of the trees" Tu B'Shevat is thought of ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:12:00

741. Yoga Anatomy DVDs by David Keil News!

Yog Anatomy is a set of 2 DVD's by David Keil - an international Yoga instructor known for his simplicity and emphasis on concepts and principles that lead one to appreciate the human body. Yog Anatomy DVD's bring out the most interesting and related elements of anatomy and apply it directly to ...
Sports & Recreation - Wed, 04 Apr 2012 09:32:13

742. Catholic Christmas Decorations

The Roman Catholic Church is is the world's largest Christian church. Headed by the Pope, the Catholic Church continues to guide countless millions in their spiritual as well as day to day life. Catholics all over the world respect the Pope and consider him their Spiritual and Religious guide. ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Wed, 02 Nov 2011 10:09:18

743. Quiz: Blavatsky facts and trivia

Test your knowledge, your mettle, your trivia (not trivial) pursuit, your multiple choice skills. I've put together some hard and simple questions about the founding mother of the New Age Movement, a Russian medium who traveled the world.
Culture & Society - Tue, 03 Apr 2012 11:18:54

744. Saint Hilary of Poitiers, Patron Saint Gifts 2011, 2012 News!

Doesn't he look great flashing the victory sign. Saint Hilary of Poitiers is known by many names - Hammer of the Arians, Malleus Arianorum, and Athanasius of the West are some of them. His name originates from the Greek word for happy or cheerful. In this page we'll try and learn more about Sain...
Culture & Society - Sun, 16 Oct 2011 08:09:54

745. Sleep Disorders and Insomnia Solutions Headquarters

Sleep is absolutely necessary for our wellbeing. Yet getting to sleep can be a real challenge. This group is devoted to the best pages on Squidoo that help with this problem. From causes of Insomnia, like simply watching too much TV, to medical reasons and of course sleeping tips.
Healthy Living - Sat, 15 Oct 2011 09:53:27

746. Spiritual friends - thanks for supporting my spiritual blog

Sharing with you all a collection of blogs - in various languages - that have supported my blog by featuring it in their blogroll or simply linking to it. I'm very grateful to each one of them for showing their appreciation. It's an interesting collection of ladies (or mostly ladies) wri...
Culture & Society - Sat, 15 Oct 2011 09:48:28

747. The View From Within: First Person Approaches To The Study Of Consciousness

Miscellany of articles on the edge of the science of consciousness. Challenging and fascinating. On the roll of the body in consciousness and healing, about the metaphysics of introspection and more. On the attempt to integrate the experience of consciousness with the findings of science. The du...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Sat, 15 Oct 2011 08:52:45

748. Sri Aurobindo for All Ages : Nirodbaran

I went on a short trip to Pondicherry recently and bought the book - 'Sri Aurobindo for All Ages' - at the Auroville Visitors Center. The return train journey from Chennai to New Delhi was a long one, over 30 hours, and it helped me read the entire book. Something I havn't done for a long time. ...
Books, Poetry & Writing - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:53:04

749. Latest Costumes for Halloween 2012

Halloween is knocking on the door. Have you decided which Costume you'll wear this year? If not, we've got plenty of ideas in store for you. It can be pretty boring to dress up as a Vampire, Dracula, Witch, or WereWolf every Halloween. Featured below are the Latest Halloween Costumes for 2012. ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:35:58

750. 2012 Cute Christmas Gifts and Birthday Presents

If you're looking for cute gifts for your girlfriends, you've come to the right place. From jewelry to art, from pretty bags to flower pens, from calendars to pillows ... Tell me about the cute and pretty things I missed in the guestbook.
Squidoo Community - Wed, 28 Mar 2012 12:11:44

751. Glow in the Dark Masks and Costumes for Halloween 2011

Would you like to stand apart from the crowd this Halloween? How about putting on a Glow in the Dark Mask or Costume. The Light factor will certainly add a new and exciting dimension to your look. These Glow Masks and Costumes are available in a variety of styles to suit your taste. Please take ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 06 Oct 2011 11:14:23

752. Albert Low zen quotes, books and biography

Albert William Low is best known as authorized Zen master in the Sanbo Kyodan school, and internationally published author. He has a background as a human resources executive. He has lived in England, South Africa, Canada, and the United States and has lived in Montreal, Canada, since 1979. He ho...
Culture & Society - Sun, 02 Oct 2011 15:14:14

753. Strength out of suffering - France Pastorelli

France Pastorelli tells her moving story: that of a mother, a musician, whose life turned to deep suffering because of heart problems. She turned her illness into a source of deep wisdom. Whether are ill or not, this book will give you insight into the human condition.
Healthy Living - Sat, 01 Oct 2011 10:05:18

754. Movies, Music and Entertainment

On this page you'll find the stuff I've put online about music, movies and entertainment in general. On many of these pages you'll find gift ideas relating to specific movies and stars. From my favorite movies set in New York, to Harry Potter merchandise, and lots more.
Squidoo Community - Sat, 24 Mar 2012 13:47:44

755. Christian Decorations for Christmas 2012 News!

Jesus, born from the Virgin womb of Mary, is truly a superstar - if ever there was one. Born over 2000 years ago, his simple and profound teachings still inspire countless millions all over the world. Christians, and indeed followers of other faiths and individuals who practice none, celebrate h...
Holidays & Celebrations - Fri, 16 Mar 2012 16:45:35

756. Best Rosh Hashanah Books for Kids 2012

Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year, celebrated on the 1 Tishrei, which typically falls sometime in September on the Gregorian calendar. To kids, Rosh Hashanah is the time when the Shofar (rams horn) is blown at the synagogue and when we eat apples and honey and enjoy challah bread in round loav...
Holidays & Celebrations - Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:11:47

757. Jolly Octopus Game Review

Jolly Octopus is a fun filled game for the kids, which will provides them lots of laughter and entertainment. It has been created by Ravensburger - a well known name in the field of kids toys and games. Winner of many awards - Jolly Octopus is sure to be one of the most popular games during Chri...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sat, 17 Dec 2011 10:46:30

758. My Favorite New York Movies

I saw a movie just now - 'Raising Helen' - and I just thought, hey - it's always those New York Movies that I love. Seriously, there's a certain energy to New York Movies that I just really relate to. New Yorkers might joke that it's that Amsterdam feel (New York used to be called New Amsterdam)....
Entertainment & Media - Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:17:32

759. Purim Explanation and Purim Gifts News!

Purim is celebrated in the memory of Jewish people living in Persia. They were saved from being exterminated from ancient Iran. You can read the story in detail in the Lens on The Fast of Esther . Purim is celebrated on the 14th day of the Hebrew month of Adar. In cities that were protected by ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Mon, 12 Mar 2012 10:08:26

760. Buddhism Books, T-shirts, Jewelry And More: The Best Buddhist gifts Ever

Find the best and most inspiring Buddhist gifts here. Buddhism is a religion and philosophy encompassing a variety of traditions, beliefs and practices, largely based on teachings attributed to Siddhartha Gautama, commonly known as the Buddha. The Buddha lived and taught in the northeastern Indi...
Culture & Society - Fri, 09 Mar 2012 15:53:46

761. Luxury Anniversary Gifts for Parents

If you are looking for truly Luxurious Gifts for your Parents and the budget isn't a constraint - you've reached the right place. This Squidoo Lens presents a cool collection of Gift items which you can present your Parents on Parents' Day, Wedding Anniversary, Birthdays and indeed any other cel...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 16 Jul 2011 19:30:28

762. 2011 Best Women and Girls Christmas Gifts and Birthday Presents News!

For all shopping lenses: products meant for women and girls. We have valentine gift ideas, books and dress up ideas for girls, women boots, clothing, boots and jewelry. Women and Girls Shopping Headquarters BTW: I'm emancipated enough to think that baby clothes and things are not a specific...
Holidays & Celebrations - Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:14:00

763. Best Superstructs Construction Toys for Christmas 2012

Superstructs Building System has been awarded many recognitions. The special thing about these colorful Construction Toys is the fact that they are made from high quality EVA foam. It provides a cool new surface for the kids to express their creativity. Sperstructs Sets are suitable for Girls as...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:29:35

764. Christian Decorations for Advent

Advent symbolizes the anticipation of the impending announcement of the King's coming. It also marks the beginning of the Church Year for most of the Western Churches. Advent is marked by a spirit of expectation, and anticipation. It is a period of prayer for believers around the world. It is ce...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 10 Nov 2011 13:14:14

765. A World Full Of Gods

This is just about the strangest history book I've ever read - and am likely to read. An exercise in 'postmodern' techniques, it tries to give us a glimpse of what it was like living in the first centuries 'After Christ' when Christianity was first a small unknown sect, but grew into a state reli...
Culture & Society - Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:50:28

766. Selfridges Top 10 Christmas Toys : 2011

Selfridges operates a chain of high end department stores in the United Kingdom. Known worldwide for their superb architecture - Selfridges stores stock the best goods in each category. Toys are no exception. Toy lovers from the UK are always curious to know which are the latest addition to the ...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 20 Oct 2011 11:28:09

767. Valentines Day Religious and Spiritual Gifts for Bahai Women News!

Right from the contribution of Tahirih during the initial years of the Bahai faith - to the present age - women have played an active role in nurturing and promoting the youngest of world religions. The writings of Bahaullah unequivocally proclaim the equality of men and women. Hierarchical syst...
Culture & Society - Sat, 15 Oct 2011 10:02:19

768. Matthew Charles Mullenweg and WordPress

Matt Mullenweg is among one of the most influential individuals who will determine the future of the internet. He is one of PC World's Top 50 People on the Web, Inc.com's 30 under 30, and Business Week's 25 Most Influential People on the Web! He happens to be the driving force behind the WordPre...
Internet - Sat, 15 Oct 2011 09:43:06

769. My favorite squidoo lensmasters

Squidoo fanclubs being gone, I still want to keep track of the best lensmasters on squidoo. So I decided to make this lens. Here are some of the best lensmasters you'll find. They have some great lenses. This lens won't help me keep track of what they do too easily, I do hope squidoo will come up...
Squidoo Community - Sat, 15 Oct 2011 09:04:13

770. Qwirkle Board Game for Christmas

Board Games are no doubt a great way to spend some quality fun time with Family and Friends. Be it Christmas or any other time of the year, it makes sense to have a few Board Games at home which provide stimulation to the Neurons. Qwirkle is a Board Game which is simple, yet challenging. The goo...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sun, 12 Feb 2012 09:49:57

771. Interfaith Decorations for Christmas 2011

Christmas is a time for joyous celebrations. Christians and millions of non-Christians too celebrate Christmas with unbridled enthusiasm each year. The idea of non-Christian Decorations shouldn't really be a surprise for anyone. Christmas is seen as a secular Holiday around many nations of the w...
Culture & Society - Sat, 01 Oct 2011 14:37:12

772. Best Cute Christmas Tree Stands and Accessories 2011 News!

Perhaps its the first time you are incharge of arranging Christmas Decorations at your place. Maybe its your first Christmas away from home. Don't forget to get these Accessories for your Christmas Tree. Getting it done perfectly the first time can be a bit daunting but keep this checklist with ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 01 Oct 2011 13:37:40

773. Best Disney Family Fun Top Toys and Movies for Christmas 2011

Disney Family Fun Magazine - the complete Family Magazine have released their twentieth Annual Toy of the Year Award Winners. The list includes the best Toys in different categories - chosen from thousands reviewed by Disney experts. The list is also available in the October 2011 issue of the Di...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sat, 28 Apr 2012 14:35:05

774. KMart Fab 15 Toys for Christmas 2011

Rico Rodriguez - the Official Fun Ambassador of KMart is happy to present the KMart Fab 15 Toys List for Christmas 2011. These Hot Toys are sure to delight the young ones during the Holiday Season. KMart has been releasing the Fab 15 Toys List since 2009. The third list comprises Toys priced bet...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sat, 28 Apr 2012 14:16:02

775. Best Hanukkah Books for Kids 2012

Hanukkah is the festival of lights. To children, it is often the favorite holiday of the Jewish year. To many it is considered to be one of the most celebrated. It is an eight day Jewish holiday celebrating the miracle of a one-day's supply of oil which burned for eight days. It also celebrates t...
Holidays & Celebrations - Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:24:52

776. 3D Gifts for Christmas and Birthdays 2012 News!

3D is no longer confined to Cinema screen. Technology keeps on shrinking and now we can enjoy life-like 3D images on our Computer and Television screens. Enhance your viewing pleasure during Christmas with these great 3D products. Give entertainment a new dimension. Though a bit expensive 3D pro...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:28:19

777. My least popular lenses News!

Some of my lenses do great. I have lenses that get over 100 votes and more than 4000 visitors a week. The below are from the opposite end of the spectrum. Hardly any visitors and usually few votes as well. Just giving them some TLC. Updated summer 2011
Squidoo Community - Wed, 14 Sep 2011 15:04:46

778. Katinka Hesselink 2011 Goals

2011 will be an exciting year for me. I'm planning a 3 month long trip to India somewhere this year (in the interest of privacy I'm not naming the exact months on this page). In order to get ready I have several goals. This lens is my visionboard for those goals. And yes, of course I'll take pic...
Squidoo Community - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 15:35:01

779. Various great squidoo lenses

These are my favorite lenses in categories where I had only a few lenses bookmarked before Squidoo decided to discontinue their 'favoriting' feature. These are some great lenses on a variety of subjects. I hope you are as interested as I am. Image above © Katinka Hesselink
Squidoo Community - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 15:19:54

780. Great squidoo lenses: Art, Literature, Music and Entertainment

Because Squidoo is getting rid of the ability to 'favorite' lenses, I have decided to collect my favorites in one public lens. Here it is. Some of the best lenses on Squidoo. I hope you enjoy them as much as I do. I've featured lenses from all over Squidoo as you can see. Shown here is one of my...
Squidoo Community - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 15:12:52

781. Best Culture & Society lenses

Among the topics I am interested in, society and culture is surely the most fascinating to me. I'm especially fascinated with religion and spirituality of course - as my own lenses amply testify. Below the lenses by others in the society and culture category on Squidoo i had favored before Squido...
Squidoo Community - Sat, 07 Apr 2012 15:12:20

782. Best 2012 Christmas Gifts and Presents

Squidoo is a fun place to gather gift ideas - I've made a LOT of lenses about things you might want to give your children, family and friends for the Holidays... This is merely a selection. I've also shared some of the things WE do at our house to make sure the holidays are a special time. Cerami...
Holidays & Celebrations - Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:35:18

783. Jimmy Donal Wales and Wikipedia 2011, 2012

Jimmy Wales is the man who made traditional Encyclopedias more or less redundant. He is the co-founder of Wikipedia - the free Online Encyclopedia millions of Internet users access daily. He was born in 1966 in Huntsville, Alabama and featured in the Time's magazine's 2006 list of the world's mo...
Internet - Sun, 16 Oct 2011 07:53:01

784. Tenth of Tevet Asarah Be Tevet Gifts and Presents News!

The Tenth day of the Hebrew month of Tevet, is a minor fast day in Judaism. It is a "low fast" observed from sunrise to sunset. Usually this fast day is observed in December or January. The Hebrew word Tevet means: The Tenth attribute that enables a human being to be able to exchange or trade t...
Holidays & Celebrations - Sat, 15 Oct 2011 08:05:47

785. Krijn Peter Hesselink

Dichter, performer, poetry slam veteraan - mijn broertje (niemand anders mag dat zeggen) Krijn Peter doet het allemaal. Hier volgen de video's waar hij op staat. Sinds 2009 noemt hij zichzelf ook nog 'singer songwriter' en treedt hij op met zelf geschreven liedjes.
Books, Poetry & Writing - Fri, 14 Oct 2011 10:28:58

786. Best Yom Kippur Books for Kids 2012

Yom Kippur, the day of atonement is a significant Jewish holiday. It is the final day of the ten days of awe, which begin on Rosh Hashanah. It is a time of reflection, when Jewish people review their past mistakes, ask and give forgiveness, let go of grudges and look at the bigger picture. It is ...
Holidays & Celebrations - Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:09:13

787. iPhone Accessory Christmas Gifts 2011

They take their iPhone with them wherever they go - but is it protected? Can it connect it to their PC well? They probably need headphones to go with it... Do they need a spare charger or dock? Perhaps they want a cute or cool skin to spruce it up a bit? Gift ideas for iPhone enthusiasts. Shown ...
Computers & Electronics - Tue, 12 Jul 2011 19:04:52

788. Best Uncle Milton Toys for Christmas 2012

Uncle Milton Toys have been entertaining Kids for well over six decades now. These Toys offer great Play Value, so you can rest assured the money will be well spent on purchasing an Uncle Milton Toy. Most of these Electronic Toys are based on Science and Nature. Apart from entertaining the Kids ...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Thu, 01 Mar 2012 18:38:36

789. Top Floor Puzzles for Toddlers, Christmas 2012

Puzzles are a great way for the kids to develop their creative skills, motor skills and learn team play. Floor Puzzles provide an element of freedom, which is tough for the regular jigsaw puzzles to achieve. If you would like your toddler to have clean Christmas Edutainment - gifting him/her a F...
Hobbies, Games & Toys - Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:02:39

790. Best Videos about Consciousness

This is merely an archive of some of the most interesting video's I've seen online about consciousness. [The image here is just a random picture I took one day - nothing to do with the topic, just a response to the requirement by Squidoo that one use an introduction picture]
Healthy Living - Sat, 10 Dec 2011 14:00:42

791. The Power of an Open Question: The Buddhas Path to Freedom

A uniquely practical and psychological take on the old philosophical problem of Emptiness, or 'E'. Elizabeth aims at writing a book in which the word is hardly used, yet the concept is made clear and comes home. She succeeds. The topic of Sunyata, usually translated as 'Emptiness', is often tre...
Culture & Society - Sun, 16 Oct 2011 07:58:14

792. Julian Paul Assange and WikiLeaks

Though WikiLeaks was established in 2006, it was only last year that I became aware about Julian Assange. WikiLeaks and its founder have been in the News for the last several months. It is tough for me to form an opinion on Julian Assange. However, there is no doubt that he is an exceptional indi...
Internet - Fri, 14 Oct 2011 10:55:11

793. Most Influential People on the Internet

I have been using the Internet for a bit over a decade now. It is amazing to see how it has changed, and also help change other means of communication. The technology is about 5 decades old and it became available for general public less than 20 years ago - in this short span of time the Internet...
Internet - Fri, 14 Oct 2011 10:36:45

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