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  • What Are You Then?

    You are not your mind. – Eckhart Tolle thoughts We spend our entire waking life in our minds, thinking and manufacturing thoughts. Our thoughts give us our identity. Our thoughts…

  • Why Let Go and Let God?

    If you try to hang on to your life you will lose it. – Jesus of Nazareth let god We live selfish lives. And therefore are destined to suffer endlessly. To have eternal life, we…

  • How To Be In ‘Grace’…

    The everyday practice is simply to develop a complete acceptance and openness to all situations and emotions and to all people – Chogyam Trungpa daily practice The spiritual…

  • How To Process Fear…

    The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them. – Alfred Hitchcock afraid Whether we admit it or not we’re afraid. We’re afraid of many things including death, or…

  • Who’s Our Guardian Angel?

    I am the bird that flutters against your window in the morning, and your closest friend I can never forget you. I know all that you were meant to be. – Rolf Jacobsen angels Angels…

  • Want To Be Happier? Live Simply…

    In a small house God has his corner, in a big house he has to stand in the hall. – Swedish Proverb simple living Simple living makes us happier. Having too much is an intellectual…

  • #NoPhoneSunday, anyone?

    #NoPhoneSunday, hey why not!? connect with humans! Join me for #NoPhoneSunday. It just means that whenever possible or when you can do it, on any Sunday, refrain from using your…

  • Feeling Afraid? Then Lose The Ego…

    The false self (aka the ego) thrives by not ever wanting to lose. – find self Our scared and alone self never wants to lose anything that it ‘gains’. We don’t want to lose our…

  • Feeling Lost? Find Yourself Thusly…

    It is when you are really living in the present that you are living – Brenda Ueland beingness When there’s just now, there’s really nothing else going on in our minds. The mind is…

  • Worried? Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Be…

    All things work together for good. There are no exceptions except in the ego’s judgment. – A Course in Miracles all is well Despite appearances, all is well. Accepting and deeply…

  • Troubled? Here’s Where To Find Peace…

    My soul can find no staircase to heaven unless it be through earth’s loveliness. – Michelangelo right here Truth and beauty is waiting to be discovered exactly where we are and…

  • Want To Meditate? Try This Simple Approach…

    Meditation can be simple. Just sit. Do nothing. Be everything. – just be Just sit. Be comfortable and relax. Breathe normally. Do nothing. Just be. If thoughts arise, realize they…

  • When Will You Get There?

    Looking to get somewhere? When do you think you’ll get there? – never=now+here We’ll never get there. It’ll never get done. Such is life in Time and Space. It never gets done (and…

  • Want To Master Life? Then Learn This Secret…

    Whatever quality we re-cognize in the ‘other’ is one that we embody. – re-cognize only goodness This is not very well known, it might as well be a secret. Whatever we notice…

  • How To Be Noble…

    The wise man is a noble soul who is friendly in the midst of his enemies, tranquil among the turbulent, and generous among the grasping. – Buddhism in the Urantia Book true…

  • Brain Scattered? Do This Instead…

    You can observe a lot by just watching. – Yogi Berra just sit Just sit and observe. What’s being observed? And by who? Experience the answer in your being, don’t use the intellect

  • Forgot Who You Are? Read This…

    You are one thing only. You are a divine being. An all-powerful creator. You are a Deity in jeans and a t-shirt, and within you dwells the infinite wisdom of the ages and the…

  • Want To Be Happy? Then Do This…

    You can either be a host to God, or a hostage to your ego. – Dr. Wayne Dyer choose one The ego is our thinking mind that constantly self-references. If we stop the…

  • How To Get It All Done…

    Everything is accomplished especially when ‘I’ do nothing. – leave the ‘I’ out All trouble and suffering is created when the ‘I’ butts in. If we can leave the personal out of all…

  • The Root Of All Suffering? It’s Not Money…

    All suffering stems from the ‘I’ thought. – it’s I Think of any pain or suffering you’ve experienced. Would all of it mean anything if it wasn’t happening to you? What if it…

  • Does This World Revolve Around Us?

    This world only exists for us when we’re awake. – all about us? Ever think that the world revolves around us? It does. It’s only around when we are. There’s no way to prove that…

  • Here’s How We Sabotage Our Happiness…

    We suffer because we obstruct the flow of love. – endless love We were born to experience endless love. That’s our very nature. So why don’t we? It’s because we’re good at…

  • Worried? Then Heed This Fact…

    The great spirit is everywhere; He hears whatever is in our minds and hearts. – Lakota Black Elk the great spirit We are an integral part of ‘the great spirit’. There is nothing…

  • Feeling Alone? Then Remember This…

    All over the sky a sacred voice is calling your name. – Lakota Black Elk intimate oneness We’re intimately connected to what we call ‘Nature’, it’s not different from us, we’re…

  • Stressed? Then Do This…

    Dolce far ninente! – old Italian saying sweet idleness The sweetness of doing nothing! Doing nothing. No doing, just being. Being with self and being ok with it. No guilt about…

  • Are We Listening?

    Life tells us like it is. Are we listening? – mind games Our mind only knows the world of thoughts and concepts. There’s a whole lot more going on. It’s called reality. We’re…

  • Smell The What?

    Don’t hurry. Don’t worry. You’re only here for a short visit. So don’t forget to stop and smell the flowers.– Walter Hagen roses Walter Hagen was one of the first and best…

  • Why ‘Love is the Answer’!

    Then I grasped the meaning of the greatest secret that human poetry and human thought and belief have to impart: The salvation of man is through love and in love.– Viktor Frankl…

  • How To Be Healthy, Naturally…

    The better you love, the better your body, naturally.– Sandy Newbigging dis-ease Our body knows how to be healthy all by itself. We must not interfere in that process though.…

  • How To Understand It All…

    Listen, my friend. He who loves understands.– Kabir listening for love Becoming still and listening introduces us to the loveliness of the moment, a place beyond time and space…

  • Who We Are…

    I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness, the astonishing light of your own Being – Hafiz Light We’re the Light, beyond compare, God’s own children. We’re…

  • How To Be Free…

    Where is your past when you’re not thinking it into existence? – Adyashanti Now Time, is made up, all in our minds. It’s a conceptual framework. Without thought the past is…

  • Mission Possible! Who Are We?

    Your goal is to find out who you are. – A Course in Miracles Mission possible That’s our goal and that’s the quest we’re on, already. When we seek happiness, we’re seeking our…

  • Why Just Sit?

    Sometimes I sits and thinks, and sometimes I just sits. – Satchel Paige Sitness Just sitting, doing nothing, thinking nothing, just being

  • How To Resolve All Problems…

    In quietness are all things answered, and is every problem quietly resolved. – A Course in Miracles Stillness Our mind doesn’t let us rest. In the inner quietude is the respite…

  • How To Find Truth…

    Just be honest with yourself. That opens the door. – Vernon Howard honesty Brutal honesty with self is the key to enlightenment. This is the way we come face-to-face with our ego…

  • Worthy Resolution #7 for 2016…

    love is an art, just as living is an art; if we want to learn how to love we must proceed in the same way we have to proceed if we want to learn any other art – Erich Fromm the…

  • Worthy Resolution #5 for 2016…

    Do nothing with nobody all alone by yourself. – Bertrand Russell do nothing It’s ok to be by ourselves. Let’s get more used to who we really are. When others aren’t present, we…

  • How To Create Anything…

    Impatience is a sign of hurrying, hurrying is a sign of worrying, worrying is a sign of fear, and fear is a sign, that someone has temporarily forgotten that it’s never too late…

  • How To Always Be On A Voyage!

    The only real voyage consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes; in seeing the universe through the eyes of another – Marcel Proust voyager We are voyagers…

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