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2010
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Best Of Times…
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was…
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The Force
May the force be with you. – Master Yoda the force is The force is with you! Accept this truth and prosper! tapping it How do we tap into this powerful presence? First accept and…
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Feelings…
Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth. Benjamin Disraeli what we feel What we feel is what we are. From our feelings we truly know, not…
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The Eternal in Man
2.72 This is the Eternal in man, O Arjuna. Reaching him all delusion is gone. Even in the last hour of his life upon earth man can find peace in the peace of his God. – The…
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Right Here Right Now…
To achieve greatness, start where you are, use what you have, do what you can – Arthur Ashe you are it! You are the world. God created you, dwells within you and is your…
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The Pursuit…
Hear from the heart wordless mysteries! Understand what cannot be understood! In man’s stone-dark heart there burns a fire That burns all veils to their root and foundation. When…
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Receiving Help
We don’t receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey no one can take for us or spare us. –Marcel Proust our journey It’s true that no one can live our life…
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Bad Luck
Bad luck is universal. Don’t take it personally. – Solomon Short bad and good Bad and good is often in the eye of the beholder and in the way the chips ultimately fall. What’s bad…
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Showing Up!
Wherever you go, go with all your heart. – Kung-fu-tse (Confucius) where are we? Do we at this moment show up completely? Are all our faculties and attention focused on the…
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Stillness & Harmony
2.65 for when the heart has found quietness, wisdom has also found peace. 2.66 There is no wisdom for a man without harmony, and without harmony there is no contemplation. Without…
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Emotional Hurt
Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind and has given up worrying once and for all. – Ovid what hurts you? We carry a lot of emotional baggage. People and…
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Nothing To Worry About!
If suddenly and without warning, you had absolutely nothing to worry about, do you know what the world would begin to look like? – Notes From The Universe like it is That’s right…
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It’s Me Not Them…
Only when we learn to channel the energy we direct toward winning over others into winning over ourselves can we begin to develop our humanity. – Daisaku Ikeda focus inwards…
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Believe, You Must
Skywalker: "I don’t believe it". Yoda: "That, is why you failed". belief expands Ok so why does believing first, work? When we believe, when we have faith, we expand our mind and…
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Confused Living
2.62 When a man dwells on the pleasures of sense, attraction for them arises in him. From attraction arises desire, the lust of possession, and this leads to passion, to anger.…
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Thoughts R Us!
Tell me to what you pay attention, and I will tell you who you are. – José Ortega y Gasset our attention We are creators of our own universe. The creation occurs through the…
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Become The Goal!
Don’t just pursue your goal inhabit it. Wear it, act it, live it, taste it! Get committed—take action! – Gary Ryan Blair your goal What’s on top of your mind? If it’s a concern or…
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Sight or Vision?
Sight is a function of the eyes, but vision is a function of the heart. – Proverbs seek the higher There’s the higher and the lower. Sight is from the body (lower) and vision is…
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You Matter
Size matters not. – Master Yoda yoda a role model is Yoda the Jedi Master in the Star Wars series of movies is a diminutive fellow who understands and channels the good side of…
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Gita: The Joy Within
2.55 When a man surrenders all desires that come to the heart and by the grace of God finds the joy of God, then his soul has indeed found peace. – The Bhagavad Gita (Chapter 2)…
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No End …
There is no end to you; there is no end to me; because there is no end to Him. - a teacher our origin God thought us up. We take from his consciousness, his creativity and his…
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Fear Not
My God, I have no idea where I am going. I do not see the road ahead of me, I cannot know for certain where it will end but I will not fear, for you are ever with me. – Thomas…
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Becoming Truth
Words do not become true because you affirm them You affirm them because they are true. You are synchronizing your consciousness with the reality of Truth. – Eric Butterworth…
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You Are Not a Formula!
Always in motion is the future – Master Yoda formulas We all seek formulas in life. Examples of formulas may be: Routines that we build into our daily lives Special prayers that…
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Gita: Rest In The Divine
2.53 When thy mind, that may be wavering in the contradictions of many scriptures, shall rest unshaken in divine contemplation, then the goal of Yoga is thine. 2.54 How is the man…
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Expectations and Assumptions
High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation. – Charles F. Kettering expectation (assumptions) Yesterday morning I put some vitamin pills in my pocket.…
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Real Wealth
Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you. – Oscar Wilde transient stuff Stuff doesn’t last.…
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Visualize!
Visualization, that seeing of that which is not yet, is essential for the attainment of all the good that man may aspire to. – Tehilla Lichtenstein visualize what? Visualize that…
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Become Visionary!
With vision there is no room to be frightened. No reason for intimidation. It’s time to march forward! Let’s be confident and positive! – Charles R. Swindoll what’s stopping us?…
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Gita: Evenness Of Mind
2.47 Set thy heart upon thy work, but never on its reward 2.48 Yoga is evenness of mind – a peace that is ever the same. – The Bhagavad Gita (Chapter 2) thy work God instructs us…
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The Real Secret
Go out of your way to make others happy. You cannot please everybody, but to those souls who cross your path, give kindness and love. – Yogananda the secret sauce The real secret…
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Self vs. Success
Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it. – Maya Angelou all about us Success is all about us. It’s about how we perceive our inherent value and…
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True To Design
Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation. – Oscar Wilde who are we? How much of us, is truly us?…
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Deep Peace
The person should look for peace within and not depend on it in any other place. There are no waves in the depths of the ocean, it is still and unbroken.- The Buddha within, it is…
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A Lion You Be
He who always thinks himself as weak will never become strong, but he who knows himself to be a lion, rushes out from the world’s meshes, as a lion from its cage. – Vivekananda…
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Yourself Be
Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else. – Judy Garland you or them? While there’s so much to learn from others, there’s only…
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Where?
that all you have to do is know where you’re going. The answers will come to you of their own accord. – Earl Nightingale where to? Where art thou headed? proceed with confidence…
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Gita: That Which Is
1.24 Beyond the power of sword and fire, beyond the power of waters and winds, the Spirit is everlasting, omnipresent, never-changing, never-moving, ever One. 1.25 Invisible is he…
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First Things First
Young souls learn to accept responsibility for their actions. Mature souls learn to accept responsibility for their thoughts. And old souls, dear one, learn to accept…
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No Try, No Dodo!
Try not. Do or do not, there is no try. – Master Yoda no try When we use the term ‘try’ we’re really sending a signal to our own sub-conscious and to the Universe that we don’t…