Category: Gratitude
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Four things you think about too often*
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You do know you talk to yourself in your mind all the time, right? Pretty much every one of us has a non-stop stream of thoughts – a mental monologue – that has a powerful impact on how we feel, how we behave, and how we live our lives. Too often, this mental monologue consists…
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Save Some Love For Yourself & Energize Your Morning Routine
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in Aging Beautifully!, Boundary Work!, Career, Consciousness, Empowerment, Energy Medicine, Gratitude, Law of Attraction, loving and encouraging words for the day!, Meditation, Mental and Emotional Health, Mind-Body Healing, Mindfulness, Physical, Protection, skills for our tool kits, Stress management, Wellness and PreventionSave Some Love For Yourself & Energize Your Morning Routine by Maria Khalife “The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine.” ~ Mike Murdock Many people tell me that they don’t have any time to themselves. It’s no wonder. Mothers, in particular, have busy, challenging schedules. But here’s an idea to…
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What to do when we’ve run out of hope?
Stop thinking. Get up out of bed. Take a shower. Get dressed. Drink a glass of water. Eat breakfast. Go for a walk towards somewhere pleasant. Pay attention to what is around you. Get immersed in the scenery. Appreciate the beauty around you.
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7 Real Jedi Mind Tricks
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in Anger, Beginners’ Mind!, Boundary Work!, Brain Science, Career, Challenges!, Consciousness, Depression, Empowerment, Energy Medicine, Gratitude, Intuition, Law of Attraction, loving and encouraging words for the day!, Meditation, Mental and Emotional Health, Mind-Body Healing, Mindfulness, Quantum “Fun and Games”, Relationships, skills for our tool kits, Stress management, Wellness and Prevention7 Real Jedi Mind Tricks by Christopher Cordry Image by Gonzalo Martín “The Force is what gives a Jedi his power. It’s an energy field created by all living things. It surrounds us and penetrates us. It binds the galaxy together.” — Obi-Wan Kenobi I suppose there are some people who, when they first saw Star Wars,…
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9 Powerful Life Lessons From Studying With A Monk
by Robert Piper, When I was 18 years old, I suffered from anxiety and stomach problems. A compassionate physician and practicing Buddhist referred me to a Taoist monk who specialized in meditation and martial arts. I ended up healing myself of anxiety and stomach issues by doing meditation, and went on a great journey of self-discovery. Here…
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18 Reminders You Need When Things Don’t Go Your Way
Written by Marc Chernoff “Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.” ― Allen Saunders This past weekend I volunteered at my alma mater and gave a campus tour to a couple dozen incoming freshman. There was a young man in a wheelchair in the group who chatted with me…
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12 Little Known Laws of Gratitude (That Will Change your Life)
by MARC CHERNOFF “Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.” ― Thích Nhất Hạnh Gratitude leads to greatness. It can literally turn what you have into more than enough, jobs into joy, chaos into order, uncertainty into clarity, and bring peace to an otherwise chaotic day. The easiest way to make…
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Elder’s Meditation of the Day – July 21
“You must speak straight so that your words may go as sunlight into our hearts.” — Cochise “Like Ironweed” CHIRICAHUA APACHE Come into my heart this morning. Allow me this day to live in the now. Help me to see all the beauty You have created in all things. Let me know myself. Today, as…
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10 Lies Everyone Accepts As Truth
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in ” Time “, Addictions, Aging Beautifully!, Andean Cosmovision, Beginners’ Mind!, Boundary Work!, Brain Science, Challenges!, Compassion, Complementary opposites, Consciousness, Depression, Embracing Change, Empathy, Empowerment, Energy Medicine, Gratitude, Law of Attraction, loving and encouraging words for the day!, Mental and Emotional Health, Relationships, skills for our tool kits, Stress management, The Drama Triangle, Wellness and PreventionBy Jesse Herman We go through life with belief systems. Some of these beliefs deal with external forces, such as government and corporations. Other belief systems are internal, propelling ourselves one direction or another. Right now I want you to take the opportunity to see if some of these truths listed below are…
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Elder’s Meditation of the Day – June 26
“…when faithful human beings or other creatures called upon them for help, they [the Powers of the Four Directions] must send their powers…” — Fools Crow, LAKOTA Each of the four directions has special powers. These powers or Grandfathers are there to help us. The powers are from the East, the South, the West,…