“Mayonnaise is a tyrant of a condiment, and very arrogant. It thinks it makes everything better but it does not.”_______ So said a man recently in the news who obviously dislikes mayonnaise … And I’m with him. Mayo? No thanks. It’s a bit like whipped cream. That I do not like, no I do not. Not at […]
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My favourite thing, without a doubt, is more favourite than even eating food in a glorious Greek taverna, sitting in the shade under a canopy of wine vines, ordering and re-ordering little plates of goodness. More favourite than going to see a really good movie, reading a really good book, chatting with Sumati about something
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Have you ever had a run of sleepless nights? Your anxiety or bad dreams ruining any chance of getting some rest, some peace? Or perhaps your mind is just running a thousand miles per hour, trying to help you by outlying everything that went wrong today, and everything that’ll go wrong tomorrow? Dude! Do you
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Still on Patmos, Greece. That small, but beautifully formed island of Good Times. Every year (this year is the last year here actually) we have a get together of all the European Ishayas of the Bright Path. A wonderful time it is too. Some seriously profound teaching, so profound I’m left slack jawed in amazement (not pretty
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As you read this I will be on the small island of Patmos, Greece. It’s a lovely hunk of rock – sunny, cute whitewashed houses, a ginormous castle right on the top – a huge block of “no way are you getting in here if you we don’t want you to” … Of course, it
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Did you see the story about the Australian 12 year old who booked flights to, and hotels, in Bali, flying there by himself, checking into his hotel, only to be busted when they started looking for him as he didn’t show up for school? I thought – how awesome. His mum? Not so impressed! “Shocked,
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Want to be a smiley yellow ball? Of course you do! Read on … To live a life where you’re excited rather than stressed and drained, content and grateful rather than dissatisfied, fully present and focused rather than spending all your time regretting the past and worried for the future, being a wonderful role model,
Drained and stressed OR Alive and blessed? Read More »
It’s so easy to get lost in the busy-ness of the world, of your life, isn’t it? Trying to avoid overwhelm and anxiety, sleeplessness and regret … just getting through the day. Surviving … all so the weekend will be your time to live. And then of course, if you are like I was, losing
What’s the point of being human? Read More »
I found a cool quote yesterday, I wanted to share it with you:______ “Success is not final, Failure is not fatal: It’s the courage to continue that counts.” – Anon ______ Supposedly Winston Churchill said that, but experts are saying he had nothing to do with it. Just as an aside – it’s interesting isn’t
Winston didn’t say this about courage, but it’s still cool Read More »
It’s kind of a funny way to put it – But I was talking to a young fellow who was telling me why he does his Bright Path Ishayas’ Ascension meditation.
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