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My Meditative Moments

Archive for February, 2016

Awakening

Wednesday, February 17th, 2016

Life’s challenges and hardships tend to make us stronger, more resilient, and more understanding when our outlook is tempered by openness and compassion.

Wednesday, February 17th, 2016

the road less traveled…

Awakening

Tuesday, February 16th, 2016

At what point do we simply wake up and realize that reality itself is so much more interesting and valuable than our conception of it?

Tuesday, February 16th, 2016

think less and live more…

Coming to Our Senses- Turning Inside

Tuesday, February 16th, 2016

Turning inward not away brings freedom to the courageously inspired. If we are willing to see the ‘whole’ of our lives as practice, our awareness of the moments when we are not present, coupled with our intention to awaken, brings us into the present. From here we stand on the solid ground of our own […]

Monday, February 15th, 2016

joy begets joy…

Awakening

Monday, February 15th, 2016

When we get caught up in all of our self-referential thinking, we end up getting in our own way.

‘Bounce Back’

Monday, February 15th, 2016

We may expand our ‘window of tolerance’ through awareness & compassion. Resilience is our ability to ‘roll’ with life’s ups and downs. It’s our built-in capacity for ‘flexibility’- being able to shift attitude & perspective, discern options & possibilities, as well as make wiser choices. It’s balance and centeredness enabling us to ‘stay the course’ […]

Awakening

Saturday, February 13th, 2016

There is great sensibility being awake to the moment. In this moment, the only moment we truly have, we are alive to the fullness and clarity of an embodied presence.

Living ‘Awake’.

Saturday, February 13th, 2016

And we may have thought we were just practicing meditation to help reduce our stress- perhaps deepen our ability to relax- or to simply be less reactive? This may be true, but mindfulness meditation is also about transforming our relationship to the mind, body, and to the ‘whole’ of our being- in helping us to […]