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The Spirit Search Gloria Award is given to outstanding websites in the arenas of the Spiritual, Metaphysical, Paranormal and Alternative Healing. For more information and application, click here. |
The 2001 Recipients of the Gloria Award |
December, 2001 |
Think Deeply
thinkdeeply.com
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The webmaster was obviously thinking deeply when designing this site. Good job. Enjoy the many spiritual essays, discussion boards, art, books and reviews this site has to offer.
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Kajama
kajama.com
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Formally known as Psychic Journal, this very cool online magazine offers much to its readers. Find advice, horoscopes, many articles and readings. You can also get a free subscription delivered to by email.
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Life Positive
lifepositive.com
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This site offers so much for holistic living covering all the bases for mind, body and spirit. They also offer Life Positive Magazine, Daily Inspiration, Art Gallery and the Shopping Bazaar.
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Astral-Dreamscape
astral-dreamscape.net
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Planning a trip? Wanda McDonald has created a great place to learn about Astral Projection through offered techniques and articles. Share ideas in the forum and stop in the OBE-Shop for recommended tools.
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Angel Inspirations
angelinspirations.com
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Reflective writings inspired by God, guides, angels and teachers, suggested readings and a healers directory. Prayer requests to hostess Bethany, offered as well as a calendar of upcoming events.
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November, 2001 |
Second Messenger
secondmessenger.com
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This well designed site is the companion to a visionary novel by Gale O. Connell and Kitty R. Connell. The first chapter of this spiritual adventure can be downloaded free in PDF format. Read reviews of Second Messenger as well as author essays and other areas to explore.
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Sacred Circle
Metaphysical Shoppe &
Pagan Resource Center
sacredcircle2k.com
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Offerings from this online community are numerous - informational resource directories for Pagan and other Earth-based religions, chat, herbal information and supplies, just to name a few.
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Key Of Eden
keyofeden.com
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This website is the spiritual work of Iona Leah. This is a very nice place to learn and explore ascension, channeled writings, sacred photos and more. Iona Leah also offers journeys, workshops and a variety of private sessions.
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Ghost Watch UK
ghostwatchuk.org
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A previous winner of the Spirit Search Spooky award, this site is a bit more professional than some of the haunted sites we've seen. It site offers helpful information and F.A.Q., articles, an interactive quiz, games and a story board.
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PassionSpirit.com
passionspirit.com
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This is a wonderful place for seekers of personal growth. Numerous articles to feed the mind, body and soul can be found here. Also find health news, online oracles, a free newsletter and audio, video and books for purchase.
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October, 2001 |
Walking Stick
Foundation
walkingstick.org
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This Jewish organization is definately creating good karma! In partnership with Native American and other Earth-based faiths, they seek to preserve indigenous spirituality through education and support programs.
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Chakramantra
chakramantra.com
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The use of Flash is extraordinary, and is worth the visit alone(applause). Chakramantra defines chakras, offers mantras with optional audio, the recipe of the month and many products including CDs, skin care and cookbooks.
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4 Freedoms Tantra
tantra-sex.com
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This site allows you to explore your sexual freedoms. Learn the secrets of sacred sex and enhance your relationship through mind, body and soul. This site includes articles, workshops, products and numerous resources.
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DreamWave Front
dreamwv.com
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The presentation of this site about dreams is rather unique. It will assist you in remembering dreams and analyzing them through insights and theories. Also available for purchase is a personal dream journal on CD-ROM.
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Cornerstone Books
newthoughtbooks.com
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This site is not just an online bookstore. It offers a great amount of resources for the new thought community including free online books to read, informative message boards and more.
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September, 2001 |
Herb Research
Foundation
herbs.org
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This a magnificant resource for anyone seekig information on medicinal plants and the latest research news. HRF is committed to supporting the public's right to truthful information about the health benefits of herbs. This comprehensive site has the largest resource options of its kind that we've seen so far.
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Peaceful Mind
peacefulmind.com
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Peaceful Mind offers something for mind, body and spirit with many areas to explore. Here you will find a wealth of knowledge to take on your journey including topics such as alternative therapies, spirituality and personal growth.
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Birthing From Within
birthingfromwithin.com
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What a wonderful concept this website offers - preparing for childbirth not just in your head, but in your heart and soul. The site offers numerous articles, workshops, discussion boards, online store and newsletter.
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Leading Edge
Int'l Research Group
trufax.org
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Planetary and Social Paradigm Analysis and Discussion. The website contents just can't be summarized properly in this limited space. Philosophies integrate spirituality, science and society in this in-depth analysis of illusion and reality.
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AeonGlobe
aeonglobe.com
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This is a very nice to place to visit with its many facets of spirituality, occult sciences and natural therapies. Aside from information and oracles created by AeonGlobe, free online courses are also offered here.
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August, 2001 |
Auxien
auxien.org
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This website offers us the scientific side of spirituality. This is definately the place for the latest news and developments regarding science, metaphysics and the evolution of the human consciousness.
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Places of Peace & Power
sacredsites.com
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The Sacred Site Pilgrimages of Martin Gray - Anthropologist, photographer and author, Martin Gray, studies sacred sites and pilgrimage traditions around the world. This comprehensive site represents his work in photos and writings of his pilgrimage journeys.
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Namaste Cafe
Internet Coffee House
namastecafe.com
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This site is a haven for lightworkers and spiritual seekers — a place to just hang out and browse. Namaste Cafe offers information on meditation, crystals, angels, poetry, articles, and still leave more to explore for tomorrow.
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Medicinal Herbs Online
egregore.com
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This is a fabulous resource with wealth of information. It covers many dis-eases: each with its definition, cause, recommended treatment and more. Also offered are defined herbal properties, glossary terms, information on applications and other resources.
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spiritualitea
spiritualitea.com
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This is a very nice to visit if you're looking to join metaphysical community - or even if you're not. They offer a collection of interesting news articles, online store, auctions, chat... Free and paid(inexpensive) memberships levels are offered.
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July, 2001 |
Soul to Spirit
soultospirit.com
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This well organized site is both inspirational and informational. It caters to multi-denominations and offers articles, forums, art and evrything else for the Spirit and the Soul.
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Silent Abyss
silentabyss.com
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A very nicely designed website featuring many facets of spirituality and metaphysical subjects. Included are several discussion and message boards specializing in out-of-body experiences and dreaming.
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New Earth Records
newearthrecords.com
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Specializing in spiritual music New Earth Records is definately a must visit if you are seeking meditation CDs, music for Reiki healing or just new age cool. Also offered are monthly specials and free downloads.
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featherhawk
featherhawk.com
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featherhawk not only offers flower essence and vibrational medicines retail and wholesale, there is much to learn here. Enjoy a great wealth of information through FAQ, articles and a free e-zine.
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Astrological Insights
astroinsights.com
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A great site demystifying the planetary meanings and helping us understandhow they effect us in our daily lives in activity and relationships. Astrological services are also offered by professional astrologer Joann Hampar.
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June, 2001 |
Living Successfully
livingsuccessfully.com
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Bob Keeton hosts an informative weekly radio show called Living Successfully which focuses on personal and spiritual growth. Many well-known guests are featured and topics include balancing work, relationships and money. Broadcasts can be heard on the web and previous show tapes are available.
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SiuTao.com
siutao.com
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This is a great a place for the novice to learn about Taoism and also for the devote Taoist to explore. Introductions to its philosophies and rituals are offered as well as a discussion forum, newsletter and many articles in English and Indonesian.
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Life of Learning
Foundation
guyfinley.com
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This spiritual center in Oregon reaches way beyond its home state. Director and author Guy Finley can be heard regularly on the radio (the site offers streaming audio). Hosted chats are offered as well as many pages on topics such as spiritual growth, relationships and self-help.
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Mid-Atlantic Geomancy
geomancy.org
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This site offers great information covering topics such as Sacred Geometry Astronomy and Dowsing. They also offer Labrynths to download, an online book, forum and MAG e-zine.
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New Thought Network
newthought.net
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The NTN website offers a wealth of knowledge and resources on the New Thought movement. Included is a Directory of New Thought Churches and many links to like-minded websites.
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May, 2001 |
LightJournal
lightjournal.com
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This is a well-presented website of directory of International Lightworkers. This is a great resource to find people in your area or list your own service. Listing costs vary from free to very reasonably priced.
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Celestial Tidings
Astrology
astrology2go.com
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This astrological site includes many free services such as charts, horoscopes, screensavers and postcards. It offers good informational content as well as the Gloria Award-winning e-zine, Alchemy.
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Trinity Angels
trinityangels.com
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Dedicated to spreading the word about Angels, lots of inspiration and information can be found here. Also offered are free online Angel Workshops and gueast appearances by well known Angel authors.
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Open Circles
opencircles.nl
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Headquartered in the Netherlands, Open Circles is an International Center dedicated to personal growth and leadership education. Their website offers many free articles, meditations and resources.
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The Four Principles
of Creation
four-principles.com
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Author and trance channeler John Payne channels material from Omni, a group of non-physical beings. Site offerings include world-wide seminar schedule, tapes and a free newsletter on the Four Principles of Creation: Love, Well Being, Abundance and Creativity.
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April, 2001 |
Skywatch International
skywatch-international.org
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It is so refreshing to find such a professional website on the subject of UFOs. This organization's site is a great resource to learn and stay updated on UFO information and government cover-ups.
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Prolific Pagans
prolificpagans.com
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This is a great site for the pagan communities. On it you will find book and product reviews, interviews, news and resources.
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Project Mind Foundation
projectmind.org
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This site is where science meet human potential. The creative vision of this non-profit org is "to free the human spirit from the crushing illusion of materialism by using the transformative genius, latent in all humans, to eliminate real and addictive lack." The material on this website is too extensive to list...go explore.
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The Option Institute
option.org
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Headquartered in Sheffield, MA, The Option Institute is the worldwide teaching center for The Option Process®. Their website is put together well and also offers information on numerous other personal growth programs and seminars offered.
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Allspirit
allspirit.co.uk
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This inspirational website offers many articles of spiritual writing, poetry, quotations and song lyrics as well as information on Buddhism, prayer postings and more.
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March, 2001 |
National Institute
for Discovery Science
nidsci.org
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NIDS is a privately funded organization dedicated to research and study of UFOs and related matters. This site provides an excellent resource for research news, online discussion, video interviews and recommended reading.
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Sacred Garden
sacredgarden.org
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This inspiring site offers information and ideas on various spiritual and metaphysical topics. Some of the offerings included are Astrology, Auras, Dreams, Esoteric Teachings, Meditation and Sage Advice.
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LightShift 2000
lightshift.com
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Ken Kalb's vision has effected many around the globe. His promotion of peace and harmony are to be commended. Visit this site to read articles, sign the World Peace Declaration, and participate in many global meditations.
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Essence
essenceportal.com
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As the site states, Essence is "Dedicated to Yoga, Reiki, Dimensional Healing, and Earth Portals." They offer many informative articles on these subjects as well as Reiki workshops in the Winnipeg area.
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The One World Flag
oneworldflag.org
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An idea whose time has come. Support is growing for this beautifully designed One World Flag. You can join the efforts of this non-profit organization in many ways and help bring our World to oneness. An international symbol of diversity "Honoring the Talents, Abilities and Uniqueness in Each of Us, as Strengths that Can Benefit All of Us" "...because we have more in common as a world, than we have differences between nations".
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February, 2001 |
Alchemy
alchemy2go.com
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Providing a valuable service, Alchemy reviews other metaphysical websites on the Internet. They choose a vide variety of subjects and promote religious tolerance for all. Read current and archived issues on their site or recieve monthly issues by email.
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Clarity
onlineclarity.co.uk
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Extensive information about the I Ching oracle is offered from it's origins to instructions. Resources like the I Ching Community forum, I Ching book reviews, newsletter, Free online oracle to try and indepth readings also available.
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Feng Shui Times
fengshuitimes.com
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This is a very informative online magazine for Feng Shui fans. Many Feng Shui articles are provided along with discussion forums, a photo gallery, practitioners directory and other resources for experts and beginners alike.
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Cosmiclight.com
cosmiclight.com
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We think they described themselves best: ...a tour of the universe focusing on the convergence of scientific and spiritual thought, an exploration of ancient and modern views on timeless mystical principles, high-quality image galleries and a directory of links.
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Australasian College
of Natural Therapies
acnt.edu.au
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This fully accredited, Australian-based college welcomes International students and also offers distant learning via the Internet. Course studies include Introduction to Natural Therapies, Remedial Massage, Aromatherapy and Medicinal Herbs to name a few.
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January, 2001 |
Past Forward:
Past Life Healing
healpastlives.com
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This site has a tremendous amount of information to offer those interested in reincarnation and the effects our past lives have on our present lives and our future. Information, Free exercises and tools are available as well as readings and resources.
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New Age Web Works
NewAgeInfo.com
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One of the metaphysical staples on the web, New Age Web Works is one of the oldest sites out there and still offers the most complete information and resources available on a multitude of topics as well business services for the New Age Spiritual, Psychic, Metaphysical, and Pagan communities.
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Mahant Swami
mahantswami.com
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Mahant Swami : HE is with you, HE is within you. This elegantly-designed site is dedicated to the beloved Guruji H.S.D.H Shri Mahant Swami Maharaj. You will also find much information and philosophies about the Swaminarayan faith here.
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Destiny Tarot
destinytarot.com
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An abundance of divination is offered, and much of it is free! With over twenty different interactive oracles for tarot card readings alone, they claim to be the only site where the seeker can pick his own cards. Also offered are free runes readings, articles, horoscopes, instruction on numerous divinations and online readings with real people as well.
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A Woman's Journey
awomansjourney.com
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Not just for women by any means. Resource topics include more categories than we can name here, but run alphabetically from angels to yoga with something for everyone in between.
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