When I was younger I could work all day at a physically and mentally tiring job (outdoor instructor). I would finish, swoop home and grab something to eat, and then go out kayaking again for another 3 to 4 hours. I’d come home, eat some more (there’s a common theme in my life), shower, crash
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The biggest problem most people have is not that they don’t have enough, it is that they take for granted what they do have. When you take something for granted you ignore and forget what is already there. You have huge blindspots to the very very good things that are already there. Sometimes it takes
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Smoke weed every day? As an answer to being calm, clear and content? I was just looking on my Facebook page and someone left a little comment saying to the effect that the answer to being clear, calm and content lay in smoking marijuana. Now I’ve smoked some before and as fun as it was
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I’ve got a five day Ascension retreat on here at the moment, and I’m loving it. We – the fiance (I only use that word as it rhymes with Beyonce) and I and a few good men – are doing the whole thing, teaching, cooking, cleaning. I’m doing more dishes this week than I’d usually
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“The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.” – Henry Miller The result of meditation is the ability to not attach to the stuff in your head. It is the ability to be mentally fit, fluid and free. You develop the ability to purely
“Be the change you wish to see in the world” – Gandhi It is a fascinating and inviolable certainty of this world: What you give tends to be what you get.
What a difference your attitude makes.
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