The past exists only in your mind. Therefore, the only power it has in the present moment is the power that you give to it. -Eckhart Tolle How do you know if you’re being present? What signals do you receive? I believe that when you’re being present or what we call presence, your mind becomes […]
What does this question even mean? Notice the sensations of your breathe moving through your nose, down into your lungs and then back out. Gently shut your eyes and notice how your body feels. Are there any emotions or feelings moving through? What thoughts might be arising in your mind? Is your attention on the
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The Buddhist Metta (Lovingkindness) Prayer is simple but profound. It starts by blessing oneself and gradually expands outward from there, eventually wishing good intentions for the entire world and all beings, even our enemies. There are many variations and translations of this prayer, but what follows is the essence of it; if we all said
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Dear beloved community, Sometimes life brings to us opportunities that we didn’t expect. The divine is always conspiring for our highest good. It knows what we need and it knows where to direct us in order for us to expand our consciousness in the highest and best way. Suddenly we feel pulled to end a
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I have noticed that change is in the air. My dentist of 20 years has decided to retire right in the middle of another dental crisis for my mouth. My favorite knitting magazine is no longer being published. Plastic straws are being withdrawn from our culture for the sake of the environment. I want to stamp
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Hello lovely beings, This month’s theme is Gratitude and there is so much to be grateful for! I’m incredibly grateful to have been guided to this amazing community three and a half years ago. I was a Practitioner at Mile Hi at the time and I had just completed my first year in ministerial school
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Spring is here and everything is budding out. It’s so easy to appreciate Mother Earth in the springtime. I like to take some time each day to enjoy something nature has to offer – birds chirping, a sunset or sunrise, our beautiful snow covered mountains, our sweet dog Gabby and many other things. In addition
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“… faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love.” ~ 1 Corinthians 13:13 February is the month of love. We are bombarded by it – everywhere. Ways to show love to someone with the perfect gift or the largest flower bouquet. Chocolate covered love. Sparkly love. Expensive love. Recently
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