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My Meditative Moments

Archive for June, 2012

Awakening

Tuesday, June 5th, 2012

“Dis-identification” with our thoughts and feelings- not taking them so personally- arises within the “space” around them.

Awakening

Monday, June 4th, 2012

Mindfulness is a skillful way for us to relate to our thought, feeling, perception, and action.

Awakening

Sunday, June 3rd, 2012

A “state” becomes a trait with intention & repetition. It is this willful repetition that helps us to cultivate mindfulness as we remember to be present with our full attention over & over again.

Awakening

Saturday, June 2nd, 2012

Mindfulness helps to elicit “cognitive reappraisals”- in changing how we think and perceive our situations.

Awakening

Friday, June 1st, 2012

When we take pause between negative emotion and action, we’re less likely to harm others or ourselves.