Living the best life possible is absolutely possible. Before I started on this Ishaya meditation path I had the suspicion that there was more to life than what I was living. You know that inkling that perhaps there was something missing, or something more? That’s what I had.
Mr T and the good life. Read More »
I recently did a survey amongst my email list (sign up —->). What they loved about life, what they found a struggle. Several people said it gave them clarity and perspective. Those two words are among my favourite words, but more on them in a minute. If you are like the guys on my list then you love
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Focus on the simple things. Best advice that I have ever been given. Life is so easy when you keep it simple. And becomes so extraordinarily tricky when we don’t.
The reason I learnt to meditate and the reason I became a Bright Path Ishaya monk was that I was tired of the rollercoaster. All I wanted was stability, a point of reference, some control. Not external stability, all was well there, I was living exactly the life that I wanted. But having everything on
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What is a good result? Is it getting what you want in the short term? Or having a deeper understanding, a better perspective, “growing as a person” because you didn’t get what you wanted? Have you ever lived through something that wasn’t pleasant at the time but now when you look back, you’re actually glad
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Funny thing trust. Life is here, right in front of you. Life is what is here. In this moment, now, all of your past can be just a story. All of your future, an idea, a hope and a dream. Impossible to tell or control. When you embrace the experience of being present, everything gets
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“All the effort in the world won’t matter if you’re not inspired”– Chuck Palahniuk One of my daily rituals is making sure I stay inspired. I think in this game of life it is one of the greatest things you can do to make sure you play well. It’s easy to let the humdrum and
I’ve always wanted to live the best life possible. The whole reason for learning and practicing Ascension meditation, to consciously and actively have a better attitude, to clearly see what limiting thoughts and attitudes I have, all of it is to make the most of my time here. I realised early on that life is short.
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I got an email from Brasil (spelt with an ’s’ of course) the other day. I’m impressed about that, and I’m probably showing off by mentioning that the writer is from Brasil. It might appear that I’m attempting to impress upon you that I’m very international, but I am telling you of this, fundamentally, because the writer asked a
Keeping the important things truly important. Read More »
“You are the only problem you will ever have and you are the only solution.” – Bob Proctor Resistance is the thing that kills all enjoyment and effectiveness. The cause of all your problems is resisting what is happening. I get to talk to a lot of people so I get to have a good overall
Resistance is futile – there is an easier way. Read More »