May we go forward in Peace It is not us or them We are One We are One We are One Namaste, (The Divine within me Honors the Divine within you.)
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Here’s Been away for a while! If you need-esp. us women…if you need a dose of LIFE motivation and fire watch this short video. Yes it’s kind of a commercial for her-Danielle Laporte of WhiteHotTruth.com, but it will get you so stoked if you let it. http://whitehottruth.com/creativity-art-design-articles/my-new-sizzle-reel-is-here/ Favorite quote from video: “I have the Goddess …
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by Peter Makena This vajra song is so potent, and because tonight is Guru Purnima July 14/15th at like 2:30 in morn ET in U.S., I felt blessed to share this with you. Simply reading the words if one is ready can be very transformative. The power of his realization comes through in the words. …
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I’ve been in research mode, the type of internal research that artists thrive on. My mind and feelings are gathering, compiling and reacting to stimuli from a huge variety of places-like a baby! Ughh? See this article at Huff Post on how babies have “superbrains!” and how they can teach us to be happy & …
Read more »This poem “Kindness,” plays a part in why I must revamp my blog. Somehow via reading “O” magazine from the library, I got inspired-yes it can be hokey and so commercially driven but the heart of the Oprah magazine is in the right place. It was the April 2011 issue, which focused on poetry- that …
Read more »“Zen says: Think of all the great words and great teachings as your deadly enemy. Avoid them, because you have to find your own source. You have to not be a follower, an imitator. You have to be an original individual; you have to find your innermost core on your own, with no guide, no …
Read more »I know that we don’t all identify as “artists” but this is a followup to my previous posts on using creativity for healing and for the joy of it. We all are creative in some area of life-even if it’s unexpressed at present. These two talks are from a retreat on: Meditation and the Spirit …
Read more »I truly hope my post: 7 Creative Ways to Stop Feeling Like A Victim was helpful. As I reread it, I noticed that it would be awesome and helpful for my readers if I expanded it. I’m going to take step by step the seven recommendations and give links to sites/people and places. Hopefully they …
Read more »Thus shall ye think of all this fleeting world: a star at dawn, a bubble in a stream; a flash of lightning in a summer cloud, a flickering lamp, a phantom and a dream. –The Buddha This saying was given to me on a little bookmark, by one of my favorite meditation teachers-Myoshin Kelley, formerly …
Read more »I found this poem a few weeks ago, and just love it. It feels very fresh, like you can hear her voice. Can a poem, push us over that edge into a free-fall called Enlightenment? I love that this is written by a woman, one clearly gets the feelings and sensations of the intimacy with …
Read more »I found this poem as I continue to read Wayne Dyer’s book There is a Spiritual Solution to Every Problem (Amazon link.) According to http://www.poemhunter.com/, the title is “A Moments Indulgence.” It is Rabindranath Tagore, who I know is a highly regarded poet, but this is my first exposure to him and I just love …
Read more »Kindness Before you know what kindness really is you must lose things, feel the future dissolve in a moment like salt in a weakened broth. What you held in your hand, what you counted and carefully saved, all this must go so you know how desolate the landscape can be between the regions of kindness. …
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