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Visceral peace
Posted on September 22, 2021 Leave a Comment
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?
Mindfulness at play
Posted on September 1, 2021 1 Comment
When I was a kid, I remember my mom cleaning house furiously and midway through, sitting down in the living room on the cracked naugahyde couch with a cup of hot coffee and a lit cigarette, falling silent, staring into space. This was my introduction to meditation. Geri Wilimek, We Sit Meditation cushions, classes, and […]
This practice agrees with you
Posted on August 25, 2021 Leave a Comment
As I practice periodic mindful sessions of being agreeable, I experienced an AHA about myself so huge that I had to sit down. It helped me make sense of and have greater compassion for myself, leveled-up. (Which of course is then also projected toward others.) And it’s regarding wanting to be understood, and people-pleasing. These […]
Practices similar AF*
Posted on August 11, 2021 Leave a Comment
*Agreeable (being this) and Forgiveness (doing this) So it occurs to me that the benefits of being agreeable are amazingly similar to the benefits of forgiveness. Here’s from the previous post, on being agreeable. Now, consider this through the lens of forgiveness:
Simply Be
Posted on February 24, 2021 Leave a Comment
Take two minutes, right now, to pause and reground. Whether you think you need to or not. You will feel better for it, I promise you. Take a moment to stop doing and to simply Be. Take a moment to stop thinking and to simply Be. Take a moment to stop worrying and simply Be. […]