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My Meditative Moments

Archive for August, 2012

Awakening

Friday, August 31st, 2012

How does awareness change your feedback loop? How does awareness of awareness change this loop?

Awakening

Thursday, August 30th, 2012

Immersed in distractions… heads buried in our “smart devices”… strangers to ourselves and to others. We communicate, but do we connect?

Awakening

Wednesday, August 29th, 2012

We have but a relatively short “pause” between the mysteries of birth and death… what we do in between should be of vital importance.

Awakening

Tuesday, August 28th, 2012

In the “beginner’s mind”, we pay attention to things as if they were actually alive with revelation about the world and our relationship to it.

Awakening

Monday, August 27th, 2012

We cultivate ourselves to be discretely individual, yet in reality we are closely joined as a species.

Awakening

Sunday, August 26th, 2012

What gifts may lie beneath our vulnerabilities? Are they doorways into our hidden creativities and potentialities?

Awakening

Saturday, August 25th, 2012

The “beginner’s mind” is captivated by the unknown and its incredible potentiality. The beginner’s mind helps us to overcome the “satisfaction treadmill” as we begin to notice & perceive the world in novel & fresh ways…

Awakening

Friday, August 24th, 2012

Do we let go of our smaller “story” or “narrative” to be part of a larger “story” that expands our sense of being?

Awakening

Thursday, August 23rd, 2012

What is relevant to you- for your understanding of how you are in this world? A genuine sense of being may be a form of self-actualization.

Introducing ‘Bodhisattva’

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012

‘Bodhisattva’ is the third of our mindfully intelligent characters bringing reflection & insight to both parents and their children. This character delivers an enlightened maturity to the art & skill of ‘awakening’… and to the selfless calling of service to others that is deeply rooted in the unlimited compassion & altruism of a wise heart. […]