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Awakening

Wednesday, July 3rd, 2019

We cannot overcome what we are unwilling to face, both openly and honestly.

Awakening

Tuesday, July 2nd, 2019

It is our effort in DOING. It is our courage in OVERCOMING.

Awakening

Saturday, June 29th, 2019

This pilgrimage within ourselves can bring us deep and profound understanding into the nature of our own being.

Awakening

Wednesday, June 26th, 2019

When we continue to deny ‘reality’, it eventually wakes us up in a profound way.

Awakening

Monday, June 24th, 2019

Can we learn to suffer well- to learn to work with our states of ‘dis-ease’ in more adaptive ways? With this purposeful ‘work’, we may come to suffer less.

Awakening

Sunday, June 23rd, 2019

‘Disturbances’ are just part of life’s experiences. The challenges posed by these disturbances are often magnified by our underdeveloped cognitive-emotional capacity to simply work with them. Practicing mindfulness can expand, strengthen, and further develop this capacity.

Awakening

Friday, June 21st, 2019

Residing as ‘surface dwellers’, we cannot begin to breakdown and understand the depths of our own thoughts and behaviors.

Awakening

Thursday, June 20th, 2019

Mindfulness digs us out of our own confusion and of our own inability to see things clearly.

Awakening

Wednesday, June 19th, 2019

This awareness is natural within us, but its skillful use may not come naturally to us. This is why we must practice its use.

Awakening

Tuesday, June 18th, 2019

Sitting quietly & still in this foreboding abyss… amidst the chaos & darkness around me… it suddenly appeared… this burst of clarity & this spontaneous light to finally realize what I had been overlooking.