Archives for June 2014

Why We Should Dream Big

Lisa Nichols teaches us why we should dream big in this video from Mindvalley. She tells her story of growing up in Los Angeles and having to fight her way through school. She was constantly put down by her teachers. And yet, she is now one of the spokespersons for The Secret and the author […]

Mindful Consumption

Consumer Mentality | June 21, 2014 When we turn to spirituality, we may think that we’re leaving the corruption of the world behind. But our old ways of thinking do not disappear; they follow us, coloring the way we approach spiritual practice. Since we have all been raised to be good consumers—getting the most while […]

Enneagram Point 4 – The Tragic Romantic

To celebrate the redesign of the Enneagram Instrument website, we are offering this excerpt of Point Four on the enneagram. Habits of Heart and Mind of the Tragic Romantic While point Three on the Enneagram represents performance, achievement, the fruits of accomplishment, and the lack of experience of feelings, point Four represents intensity of feelings […]

25 Life Changing Lessons to Learn from Buddha

25 Life Changing Lessons to Learn from Buddha.

The Power of Creative Visualization

The Power of Creative Visualization.

We Are All Buddhas

These words of wisdom are once again from Lama Surya Das. They came in an email about a week ago announcing and event titled Natural Meditation and the Practice of Presencing: Integrating Spirituality into Everyday Life in Wilmington, NC on September 12, 2014. I’d love to be there. We are all Buddhas by nature, we […]

How the Four Truths Can Be Made Noble

Four Truths | June 19, 2014 We ordinary persons are foolish because we don’t know the truth. Specifically, we don’t know that existence itself is suffering, that suffering has an origin, that suffering can be brought to an end, and that there is a path to that state of cessation. We may know it intellectually, […]

7 Principles of Mindfulness in Healing

The 7 principles of Mindfulness in Healing are pervasive throughout the book, Stop Cancer in its Tracks: Your Path to Mindfulness in Healing Yourself, if only implicitly. They have been part of my life since I began studying and practicing meditation and learning about natural healing. They probably date back to the time before my […]

Let Go Completely

“If you let go a little you a will have a little peace; If you let go a lot you will have a lot of peace; If you let go completely you will have complete peace. ” ― Ajahn Chah

The Theory of Awesomeness: How to Live in the Ultimate State of Human Existence | Mindvalley Academy

The Theory of Awesomeness: How to Live in the Ultimate State of Human Existence | Mindvalley Academy.