…When we hold on to our opinions with aggression, no matter how valid our cause, we are simply adding more aggression to the planet, and violence and pain increase. Cultivating…
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“…when is light more precious than when it arises from darkness? When is trust more admirable than when it involves an uncertain, yet bold, leap of faith? …your path is…
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In the end / you won’t be known / for the things you did, / or what you built, / or what you said… What you’ll want a thousand years…
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I believe it was Yogi Swami Satchidananda who said something to the extent of, “Enlightenment feels like space in the joints.” In my case recently, enlightenment has felt like space…
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Very little grows on jagged rock. Be grounded. Be crumbled so wild flowers will come up where you are. Rumi I realize I might be contradicting myself here per my…
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take care (but take it easy) Your true nature is not lost in moments of delusion, nor is it gained at the moment of enlightenment. It was never born and…
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You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the desert repenting. You only have to let the…
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When I started practicing self-love in various ways – whether it is nourishing my body with clean food, taking time to sit still in meditation, practicing asana, or simply taking a…
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of all the things i could’ve been, i am so glad to be this thank god i didn’t actually become who i pretended to be back when i had no…
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Happy new year! Have you have made intentions for 2016? Or is it just like any other day, neither anticlimactic nor obsessively goal-oriented? Whether it’s a new year or a new morning, we…
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There is never a “wrong” time to start practicing mindfulness, which will inherently lead to practicing sustainability in all areas of our life. The holidays offer an excellent, if challenging, platform to…
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Objects come and go. Experiences come and go. There is no permanence to them… In this mad world, it is okay to act like a madman. Act like a madman,…
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