awareness

May 20

naturallybent:

super spices.  num.

naturallybent:

super spices.  num.

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May 03

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Jan 18

cajunmama:

This is really good to know!

cajunmama:

This is really good to know!

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Jan 03

Simplicity | Matt Gemell -

A major lesson I’ve learned (which I had to teach myself) is that it’s OK to cut out negative people from your life. Everyone has a right to their opinion, but people don’t have a free pass to be heard by you, particularly if their manner of expression is consistently unpleasant or unproductive.

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Meditate now.

thesilences:

Meditation isn’t just about finding a beautiful, spacious, clean, quiet place to sit.

Nice as that is.

Meditation is about sitting in the now.

It’s about awareness of now.

For me today, meditation wasn’t just me and silence. It was the ticking of the clock, a kitten nibbling her toes, the tumbling sound of bamboo wind chimes in the breeze.

Now is where you are, now.

Jan 02

Getting More Organized is Not the Goal | Small Notebook -

Becoming more organized is not the goal. In fact, simplifying is not the goal either. Both are tools to help you reach better goals that involve people, plans, and dreams

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Silences.: Better day 05. -

thesilences:

“Simpler. Home.”

Home should be a place where you can relax and unwind. A place of sanctuary.

If you’re at home now, look around you. If not, visualise your home environment. Picture the place you sleep, rest, eat, wash, meditate, do yoga.

How does it feel? Is it a relaxing sanctuary, your…

Dec 15

Silences.: Slowing down. -

thesilences:

“Don’t let your­self get pres­sured into hur­ry­ing. When­ever you find your­self begin­ning to speed up dur­ing the day, repeat your mantram to help you slow down.”

Eknath Easwaran

As we approach Christmas, hustle and bustle can develop into manic and panic.

Now is a good time to…

Dec 01

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