Life is so intelligently organized and self-organizing that it is only the habit of un-awareness that causes us to think and behave as if we could improve on its design, or ignore or resist it! Yet, when we yield to it – the experience of enlightenment – living becomes effortless. We’ve got out ot the way and allowed Life to live us! Magnificently. Joyously. Limitlessly.
By default, we are creatures of faith. We don’t, for instance, worry that we won’t be able to breathe in the next moment or the next day (unless we are in danger of drowning, say). Or that we won’t be walking in the next moment or the next day. Or that we won’t be […]
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I love many quotes of Rumi’s. I love reading him. So much love and tenderness in his writing. So much imagery that serve as open and wide doorways to our heart where Truth waits for us. One of my many favorites of Rumi’s quotes is this one (although I’ve since been reminded that this is
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Without having had to study psychology or done a degree in education, with a little attention, we can all appreciate the power of language. Advertising makes use of it in hugely profitable ways. Take Nike’s ‘Just do it’ slogan. Three words, so commonly used, made and continue to make a staggering impact on people in
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Golda Meir gave the Ego a slap in the face when she said: Don’t be so humble, you’re not that great. Humility has its roots in concepts of lowliness, lack of self-assertiveness and of low rank or standing. Fascinatingly, what I’ve also discovered in my research of the word ‘humble’ is that it is a
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We sometimes find ourselves in a pool of listless sadness or helplessness or powerlessness. Or it might be a raging storm of anger or a wild wind of frustration or an unexpected downpour of disappointment. The conditioned mind has a habit of suppressing these emotions, running away from them, denying or dismissing them. But where
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There is a person I meet when I go to a certain gathering which used to be part of the Catholic church, that is until its priest was removed from his role for being so unorthodox (and more Christ-like in my opinion). Anyway, this person whom I shall call Fred, has a habit of giving
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Noticing and Allowing. These are skills we practice in Mindfulness Meditation. We notice everything that shows up. Simply notice. Without judgment, comment, question, comparison, analysis, attachment, rejection or attempt to change. If any of this happens, we notice that too. We understand that this is all we are required to do. We give ourselves full
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Nothing real can be threatened, nothing unreal exists. Herein lies the peace of God – A Course in Miracles This is one of my favourite quotes to remember and be guided by. It is especially useful when I am feeling a sense of loss, abandonment or rejection. Remembering that none of these threaten the truth
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