A safe non-diet space to take in the BIG picture ...
I think it is difficult to obsess about how big/small your butt is when
you are a fully integrated Largely Spiritual person. Discovering your
Big Picture Spirit can be a project to do instead of dieting and body
obsession. It's easier to let go of something harmful like body
obsession when you replace it with a fun project like finding your Big
Picture Spirit. Enjoy these resources and start your own great big
journey! ... By Nicole Bliss
Goddess Cards: Because every woman is a goddess; Wholesale available!
The son of Shiva and Parvati, Ganesha has an elephantine countenance with a curved trunk and big ears, and a huge pot-bellied body of a human being. He is the Lord of success and destroyer of evils and obstacles.
Budai's statue is traditionally placed in the front part of the entrance hall. He is sometimes called Laughing Buddha; a stout, smiling or laughing shaved man in robes with a largely exposed pot belly stomach symbolic for happiness, good luck, and plenitude.
Size matters not. Look at me. Judge me by my size, do you? Hmm? Hmm. And well you should not. For my ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is. Life creates it, makes it grow. Its energy surrounds us and binds us. Luminous beings are we, not this crude matter. You must feel the Force around you; here, between you, me, the tree, the rock, everywhere, yes.
excerpt from her book Scheherazade Goes West: 2001:
"Since Allah had created me the way I am, how could he be so wrong, Mother?” That would silence the poor woman for a while, because if she contradicted me, she would be attacking God himself.
The Hubble Space Telescope was launched in 1990. Hubble is a telescope that orbits Earth. Its position above the atmosphere, which distorts and blocks the light that reaches our planet, gives us a wonderful view of the universe.
The Venus of Willendorf is a Paleolithic fertility Goddess thought to be made c. 24,000-22,000 BCE from Oolitic limestone. This goddess statue depicts a woman with wide hips sometimes aptly named l 'child-bearing hips.'
Our Judaica section started with an unusual Menorah - the Diva Menorah. From there, we just seemed to stumble upon numerous Judaica pieces that fit our themes. You'll notice numerous pieces from our 'Eshet Chayil' (Woman of Valor) line. Happy Channukah! Chag Sameach!