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2011
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If Not Now… Then When?
If not now then when? what? What should we spend our time on? If we don’t answer that question actively, we’ll go the way of our bodily inclinations. We might end up eating…
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Who Is This Person?
We worry about what children will be tomorrow. Yet, we forget he is something today. – Stacia Tauscher child? Kahlil Gibran in ‘The Prophet’: They come through you but not from…
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What Is Yoga?
13.24 Some by the Yoga of meditation, and by the grace of the Spirit, see the Spirit in themselves; some by the Yoga of the vision of Truth; and others by the Yoga of work. 13.25…
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Why Is It So Hard?
Everybody wants to get enlightened but nobody wants to change. – Andrew Cohen seeking We’re seekers. We seek after peace, contentment, enlightenment, something deeper, ‘the way’…
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What It Takes To Be Cool…
Try to be like the turtle; at ease in your own shell. – Bill Copeland like a turtle ‘Slow and easy wins the race’, not only that but such a turtle doesn’t quite care what others…
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Who’s The Ideal Life Partner?
If you are going to fall in love, try to make your relationship one that generates great spiritual creativity, one that is mutually enriching. – Daisaku Ikeda life partner A…
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How To Heal Relationships
If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting? – Stephen Levine relationships There…
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What’s So Cool About NOW?
13.22 He watches, gives blessing, bears all, feels all. He is called the Lord Supreme and the Supreme Soul. 13.23 He who knows in truth this Spirit and knows nature with its…
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The Power Of Thought…
the power of belief, the power of thought, will move reality in the direction of what we believe and conceive of it. If you really believe you can do something, you can. – Daisaku…
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How To Manifest What We Need…
Manifestation is an act of trust. It is the soul pouring itself out into its world, like a fisherman casting a net to gather in the fish he seeks; with each cast properly made, we…
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Why It’s Possible…
What I most want you to dream of, are possibilities that thrill you. What I most want you to feel, is happy. And what I most want you to know, is that you’re loved. Always and…
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Will We?
But what do we know of the heart nearest to our own? What do we know of our own heart? – Amelia Barr self If we know self, we’ll know why we do what we do we’ll know what pesters…
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What Is True Wisdom?
13.2 Know that I am the knower in all the fields of my creation; and that the wisdom which sees the field and the knower of the field is true wisdom. – The Bhagavad Gita (Chapter…
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Life Is For Living!
The best day of your life is the one on which you decide your life is your own. No apologies or excuses. No one to lean on, rely on, or blame. The gift is yours – it is an amazing…
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BeZenDo Revisited!
Sometimes it’s the smallest decisions that can change your life forever. – Keri Russell the art & science of change! We’ve covered a lot to ideas and techniques during this whole…
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The Three Minds And A Habit!
God grant me the serenity to accept the people I cannot change, the courage to change the one I can, and the wisdom to know it’s me. – Change Quotes the 3 minds There’s the…
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How To Program Self…
Don’t turn away. Keep your gaze on the bandaged place. That’s where the light enters you. – Rumi the change journey So far we’ve covered a lot of ground How Do I Fix It?: Started…
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How And Why Visualization Works!
Man can only receive what he sees himself receiving. – Florence Scovel Shinn creators God thought this world into existence. He endowed us with a similar ability that impacts our…
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What’s The Best Meditation?
12.12 For concentration is better than mere practice, and meditation is better than concentration; but higher than meditation is surrender in love of the fruit of one’s actions…
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How to Affirm Our Way To Change
Practice rather than preach. Make of your life an affirmation, defined by your ideals, not the negation of others. Dare to the level of your capability then go beyond to a higher…
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How To Cement Change…
The affairs of the world will go on forever. Do not delay the practice of meditation. – Milarepa so far So far we’ve understood how to kick-start a change effort and to figure out…
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How To Lose Weight!
Keep a pit bull in the kitchen! – Other weight-loss Funnies Here influences This series continues, the last blog on this was: What’s Our ‘Immunity To Change’?. According to Kerry…
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What’s Our ‘Immunity To Change’?
I learned that although God loves us, he doesn’t grant us immunity from the consequences of our choices. – Donna Rice immunity to change Once we’ve streamlined our day and have…
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The Solution For Everything…
11.54 Only by love can men see me, and know me, and come unto me. 11.55 He who works for me, who loves me, whose End Supreme I am, free from attachment to all things, and with…
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Making Time For The Important Stuff!
If you love life, don’t waste time, for time is what life is made up of. – Bruce Lee what next? So far on this journey we’ve covered the following topics: How Do I Fix It? Be Zen…
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How To Become More Aware
I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards being a champion. – Billie Jean King awareness Continuing from yesterday’s post, What Needs To Change…
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What Needs To Change?
I am here for a purpose and that purpose is to grow into a mountain, not to shrink to a grain of sand. – Og Mandino what? Be~Zen~Do is the overall change methodology that I’m…
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Be Zen Do!
I see them carried away headlong, grim and obsessed, in the general onrush of the human herd, unable to stop themselves or to change their direction. – Chuang-Tzu change From last…
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The Infinite God Of All…
11.13 And Arjuna saw in that radiance the whole universe in its variety 11.38 Thou God from the beginning Treasure supreme of this vast universe. Thou the One to be known and the…
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How Do I Fix It?
If we have not quiet in our minds, outward comfort will do no more for us than a golden slipper on a gouty foot. – John Bunyan why? Here’s the amazing thing We know how to fix…
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The Zen Of Enlightenment
Zen opens a man’s eyes to the greatest mystery as it is daily and hourly performed; it enlarges the heart to embrace eternity of time and infinity of space in its every…
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How To Achieve A Scary Goal!
It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult. – Seneca journal on How much of our time, our attention and…
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Why History Repeats Itself…
Our difficulty is to make the mind revolve slowly so that each thought-feeling can be followed and understood. What is deeply and thoroughly understood will not repeat itself. …
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I AM Because I AM…
10.39 I am the seed of all things that are; and that no being that moves or moves not can ever be without me. 10.42 Know that with one single fraction of my Being I pervade and…
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Why Truth and Love Must Combine…
the writer’s great weapon is the truth and integrity of his voice. And as long as what you’re saying is what you truly, honestly believe to be the case, then whatever the…
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How To Escape Hell…
May those whose hell it is to hate and hurt be turned into lovers bringing flowers. – Shantideva hell It’s hell when We have no control over the negativity of our thoughts We…
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How To Endure And Overcome!
The willow knows what the storm does not: that the power to endure harm outlives the power to inflict it. – Blood of the Martyr endurance We’re put through certain experiences to…
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What Is True Success?
Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than…
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The Beginning, End and Middle…
10.20 I am the soul, prince victorious, which dwells in the heart of all things. I am the beginning, the middle, and the end of all that lives. – The Bhagavad Gita (Chapter 10) in…
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Why There’s No Need To Worry!
If you pray, why worry? If you worry, why pray? – St. Padre Pio worry? Set an hourly timer and ask the following questions of self: What was my dominant thought the last hour?…