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How do you decide that something is true?

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Posted on Apr 3rd, 2008 by Siona : Synchronicity Coordinator Siona
What are your truth criteria? How do you decide whether or not something (a thought, a statement, an article, a piece of information, a belief....) is true?
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evaluate all sides of the...

Posted on May 9th, 2008 by launchd : Sagittarius launchd

evaluate all sides of the story, see if the action is from love, and choose that answer

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It's been my overwhelming experience...

Posted on Apr 22nd, 2008 by Indigo Sun : a shaman walking my path Indigo Sun

It's been my overwhelming experience that if something decreases your freedom, or reduces your options in any way, it's probably not true.  Anything that says "can't" or "must" is probably not real.  I find the truest... More »

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I trust my gut, I...

Posted on Apr 19th, 2008 by LeanneH : God's Child LeanneH

I trust my gut, I can't remember a time that it was wrong. If something doesn't appear to be right to me, I don't believe it. It's as simple as that.

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I look for corroborating evidence...

Posted on Apr 15th, 2008 by shivermetimbers01

I look for corroborating evidence and determine the feasibility of the situation/statement in my mind.  I take a highly rational approach, but occasionally I'll end up simply believing something is true without physical proof.

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There is really just a...

Posted on Apr 11th, 2008 by  Meenakshi : Connection Meenakshi

There is really just a simple answer: What seems true to you? What resonates with you? In the stillness of your heart, what makes you smile? [copied from my blog of July 14, 2007: How... More »

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The truth of a thought...

Posted on Apr 11th, 2008 by Siona : Synchronicity Coordinator Siona

The truth of a thought or belief is, in my view, directly proportional to how much love lies behind it.

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Usually I don' t get...

Posted on Apr 9th, 2008 by sherab  : Myna Qui sherab

Usually I don' t get to be the one who decides on the truth. my view seldom coincides with the general consensus -- especially here at Zaadz / Gaia. Certain teachers suggest that truth exists... More »

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sherab  : Myna Qui

Truth is irrelevant, yet the...

Posted on Apr 8th, 2008 by doolang : Unity doolang

Truth is irrelevant, yet the truth can set you free. It's true for a person if they say it's true. If you want to believe it i will let you and be fascinated by your... More »

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I measure truth through health. ...

Posted on Apr 8th, 2008 by clyde : muse muser clyde

I measure truth through health.  This cannot always be seen right away, so we have to become very aware to measure and to monitor how our every day experiments in life are going.  Deep and... More »

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It's a time when I...

Posted on Apr 6th, 2008 by Freshencounter : Heart Opener Freshencounter

It's a time when I feel most powerful, even as I know truth can change. It's a wonderful, shakey, some times scary feeling - but you know it every time you speak it; hear it;... More »

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