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Don’t mind the monkey

I’m pretty familiar with the – my – monkey mind, when I’m specifically trying to meditate. But recently I’ve noticed my monkey mind is actually at play, well, ALL. The. Time. Look (she said to herself, she said), and notice how often I am working on something and an interrupting thought crosses my mind. That […]

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Just because

What if we played with our hobbies and interests just for the fun of it? Simply because they make us happy? As a process rather than outcome? What if the point isn’t actually to finish? What if a given completed project is the bonus? For many, myself included, this is a shocking thought.

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Driving my day

Reality is a mental construct — make yours joyful. pam grout I’m tending to my reality, today. Yes, I’ve got situations and circumstances — but what’s even greater are the qualities of feeling. And how we feel is very real. Maybe today I want my reality to be, say, peaceful. So I choose this for […]

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Visceral peace

notice linger soften melt repeat Taiji Geri Wilimek, For Now I connected at “notice.” I paused at “linger” (no pun intended, but absolutely appreciated!). I blew open at “soften.” I surrendered at “melt. I knew at “repeat.” How about you? What do you feel?

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Be sure to do something you love today

Yes. Just, yes. What will you do, today?

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