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Archive for March, 2015

Awakening

Tuesday, March 10th, 2015

There’s the ‘lived experience’ and then there’s the ‘cognitive experience’. Nearly 1/2 or our waking moments are spent distracted from our lived experiences caught up in the events of mind.

Transforming ‘Discursive Mind Syndrome’ (DSM)

Monday, March 9th, 2015

We live in a culture devoted to distraction, and many of us appear driven by a daily mantra of…. “go, go, go!” Today’s world has brought us 24/7, real-time connectivity, with more data and stimuli than we can possibly process and assimilate. The streaming flows of information appear endless- and advancing technology is only further exasperating […]

Monday, March 9th, 2015

be free, compare not…

Awakening

Monday, March 9th, 2015

What happens when we bring an unconditional openness into the stillness- into the silence of our practice?

Sunday, March 8th, 2015

life happens for us…

Awakening

Sunday, March 8th, 2015

Insight and creativity needs SPACE to manifest. We need to let go of some of the tasks in our daily lives to allow our GIFTS the room  to grow & flourish…

The Power of ‘Mindsight’…

Saturday, March 7th, 2015

Throughout many of these postings, I have made numerous references to our inherent capacity of “mindsight”. In descriptive terms, we might regard it as the light of our awareness, and the lens by which we direct our inner attention. It emanates from a quality of (open) awareness and (free) attention. It is highly sensitive, illuminated, […]

Friday, March 6th, 2015

back to your roots…

‘Meditative Moments’

Friday, March 6th, 2015

  Gentle spaces in time- ‘quiet time’- with deliberate intention to be still for reflective & contemplative moments. This is our opportunity to show reverence & ease for ourselves- for practice and self-care.

Awakening

Friday, March 6th, 2015

What are we ‘running’ from? What are we ‘hiding’ from? Are we really that afraid of facing what may be only a ‘monster’ in our own mind?