Here are more words of wisdom from Swami Satchidananda from The Golden Present. In today’s lesson, we learn that commitment is very important in life. “Commitment is very important in life. Those who want to lead a spiritual life are here to change all these things and to rebuild a better world. Remember that. You […]
Listening Closely to the Music of Your Mind
June 25, 2015 by
Andrew Olendzki, Ph. D. is a Buddhist scholar, teacher, and one of my favorite writers. I read everything of his that appears in Buddhist magazines. In these words of wisdom from Tricycle.com, he writes about listening closely to the music of your mind. In this way, we learn to see life just as it is, […]
Show Respect to All People and Grovel to No One
June 24, 2015 by Leave a Comment
So live your life that the fear of death can never enter your heart. Trouble no one about their religion; respect others in their view, and demand that they respect yours. Love your life, perfect your life, beautify all things in your life. Seek to make your life long and its purpose in the service […]
How to Transform Challenges into Medicine
June 24, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Here is another quote from Alex Lickerman, MD that teaches us how to transform challenges into medicine. When Silvia Boorstein talks about the first noble truth of suffering, she calls it the noble truth of challenges. “From the Buddhist perspective, I told him, all of us have the capacity to make use of any […]
Prayer for the Twenty-First Century
June 24, 2015 by
This Prayer for the Twenty-First Century was composed by John Marsden. It was choreographed and performed by the Dandelions Dance Company. The background music was from Ashana’s Ave Maria. I listen to this recording on my iPhone quite frequently. May the road be free for the journey, May it lead where it promised it would. […]
Just Be Happy!
June 22, 2015 by
Here are two amazing quotes that tell us to just be happy! The first one if from Swami Satchidananda whose popularity among yoga students in the 1970’s was phenomenal. Seekers like Dr. Dean Ornish sought out this yogi above all others. He founded the world wide Integral Yoga Institute. I knew many of his followers […]
Heal Your Life: Guided Meditation – Purpose Fairy
June 20, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Heal Your Life: Guided Meditation. Today’s guided meditation will take you on a miraculous journey that’s meant to help you heal all areas of your life. It will help you cleanse your physical and emotional aura; release old blocks and toxins; let go of fear-based attachments and heal past-life issues that might be holding you […]
Relaxing in the Body of Meditation – YouTube
June 20, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Some of the earliest meditation instruction — from the Buddha himself — emphasizes the centrality of body and breath in the process of relaxing into deeper states of awareness and realization. Will Johnson has been “obsessed” with these teachings of the Buddha for decades, and is extremely skillfull in passing the wisdom along to contemporary […]
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