April 2022
"You have to really hug the one you are hold…
"You have to really hug the [one] you are holding. You have to make him or her very real in your arms.. breathing consciously and hugging with all your body, spirit, and heart. Hugging meditation i…
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"You have to really hug the one you are hold…
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The Cailleach
The Cailleach Off into the wild woods I did go Far, far away. O’er there to where the old lady does dwell, she be the watcher of Winter, the keeper of sticks, the Cailleach Some call…
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The Cailleach
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Daffodil
Whence Spring time does come, the Daffodil shows us it’s time for a fresh new start, it’s time for change. O, how they brighten up our days by covering grassy areas with such sunny yellow hues.
Th…
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Daffodil
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March 2022
Making Choices from a Place of Balance
Inspirations
Making Choices from a Place of Balance
Today's Inspiration
It is important to make decisions from a place of balance, by taking a breath and checking in with heart and mind.
Each…
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Making Choices from a Place of Balance
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Arseniy Lapin - Peace on earth, Peace in eve…
Here I want to share Arseniy's last words from his profile on FB with all of you... ..may God be by his side...
С состраданием к народу Украины за то, через что он сейчас происходит. Но то, что про…
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Arseniy Lapin - Peace on earth, Peace in eve…
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February 2022
Ten Love Letters to the Earth by Thich Nhat…
Ten Love Letters to the Earth
by Thich Nhat Hanh
CONTRIBUTOR BIOS WRITER Thich Nhat Hanh (1926–2022) was a world-renowned Buddhist Zen master, poet, author, scholar, and environmental and social…
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Ten Love Letters to the Earth by Thich Nhat…
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Silence
Inspirations
Silence
Today's Inspiration
Silence can make us nervous thinking we need to fill the void, but there is immense strength in silence.
All sounds, from a whisper to a classical symph…
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Silence
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I Ching
There's so much to say, where do we begin? That the I Ching is the world's first binary code.
Fu Xi found the first hexagram on the back of a giant tortoise somewhere around 2700 BCE, which he share…
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I Ching
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January 2022
Throne carved into a tree
A throne carved into a tree trunk in Kendal, England. It was sculpted by artist Andy Levy in 2012 with a chainsaw and chisel into the stump of a blown down beech tree. The intricate details repres…
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Throne carved into a tree
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Ciquapa
The ciguapa is a creature of the Dominican Republic. She is clothed in nothing but her hair. The ciguapa is said only to be able to chirp, not talk. Locals say she will seduce men who see her as be…
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Ciquapa
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December 2021
Perception
Inspirations
Perception
Today's Inspiration
A simple shift in attitude can help us recognize the hidden potential for fulfillment in every event.
There is no secret recipe for happiness and con…
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Perception
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Recommendation
RECOMMENDATION
by Thich Nhat Hanh
Promise me,
promise me this day,
promise me now,
while the sun is overhead
exactly at the zenith,
promise me:
Even as they strike you down
with a mountain of hatre…
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Recommendation
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November 2021
Light a Candle
Throughout the world, lighting candles is a sacred ritual. We light a candle for many purposes: to illuminate darkness, dedicate prayers, solidify intentions, offer blessings, evoke Spirit, and/or to…
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Light a Candle
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August 2021
Wealth Is Neutral
Inspirations
Wealth Is Neutral
Today's Inspiration
As a form of potential energy that empowers us to generate change, money is neither good nor bad.
At its most basic, money is a tool that ena…
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Wealth Is Neutral
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June 2021
The Summer Solstice
Inspirations
The Summer Solstice
Today's Inspiration
Summer solstice represents a time to reflect upon the blessings we have received in seasons past and look toward new growth.
On the longest…
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The Summer Solstice
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May 2021
Living A Day In Grace
Inspirations
Living A Day In Grace
Today's Inspiration
Grace exists in all situations and in every moment, yet all too often we may overlook its presence.
Grace is always with us. It flows lik…
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Living A Day In Grace
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Holding Space for Others
Inspirations
Holding Space for Others
Today's Inspiration
When we hold space for someone, we offer to be a container for the overwhelming feelings they may be encountering
We have all been cal…
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Holding Space for Others
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April 2021
Flavors of Life
Inspirations
Flavors of Life
Today's Inspiration
When we grow our food, we participate more fully in nature's cycles and form a closer bond with Mother Earth.
Growing a garden of food at home i…
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Flavors of Life
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Loving What You Hate
Inspirations
Loving What You Hate
Today's Inspiration
Hatred cannot help but be transformed in the presence of love.
Hatred can be irrational, and it has a greater impact on the individual who…
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Loving What You Hate
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The Sunlight of Awareness
Shine the warm light of awareness on your thoughts and feelings
Observe the changes that take place in your mind under the light of awareness. Even your breathing has changed and become “not-two” (I…
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The Sunlight of Awareness
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February 2021
Cutting Cords
Inspirations
Cutting Cords
Today's Inspiration
Sometimes the emotions we are feeling belong to the person we are in a connection with, and an energetic cord must be severed.
In every relationsh…
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Cutting Cords
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