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Very often, when things are challenging because everything is intense, we tend to want to look away from the difficulties. However, this period is very auspicious and allows each of us to take a hard look at what we are doing, how we are reacting, how we are communicating to the world, and how we …
It's always good to relax the body, and to create an intention to relax. Even if there is stress in the body, even if there is tension in the body, even if the shoulders are aching a little bit, there's tension there. Even if the jaws are a little bit tight, stressed, there's tension there. …
Meditation creates both an emotional resilience and a sense of inner strength, that becomes obvious with time, but only if you are practicing meditation in the correct way. If you are sitting in meditation, hoping things will change, and letting your mind drift into whichever addictive state it takes you to, then you are not …
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Consciousness is all about being open-minded, which means that you are able to see all perspectives. When you see all perspectives, then you even have compassion for the perspectives that limit your consciousness. This is what is so wonderful about the divine aspect of thinking, sometimes referred to as an enlightened aspect of thinking. Compassion …
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If you are feeling moody, or negative in any way, remember to sit in stillness and meditate and let go of tension. Let go of the emotional turmoil that so very often reduces our openness to deep and profound meditation. So, right now, take a moment and, as you breathe in and breathe out, let …
Very often we will connect very deeply in our meditation, just like in sleep, when we connect to dreams or begin to open up to REM sleep. When this happens in our meditation, we will not only begin to connect to dreams, but also to the intelligence, the wisdom that is present in this moment. …
It sounds quite obvious and quite simple to relax the body, but in the end, if we scan our bodies, we are likely to discover that we are not really that relaxed. We may think we are relaxed, but actually we're not. In meditation, if you are truly meditating, then the relaxation response is part …
Meditation is a state of consciousness that doesn't need the mundane perception to sabotage the flow that happens when you are in a deep state of consciousness. What meditation needs is mindful attention, being an awareness that happens quite naturally when you let go of the mundane, or when you let go of the stress …
Every new beginning requires us to look at and reassess everything we have gone through. January 2020 will be an incredibly powerful month. If 2019 was already powerful for you, do not worry, this year we will be connecting to the subconscious and learning what is really going on, and whatever we choose to do …
There is an awareness that's coming up to the surface, and it's wonderful that this is happening, but such an awareness requires our specific mindful presence, something that I call mindful awareness. Mindful awareness helps us to be aware of the subtlety that's happening in the world, meaning that which is coming up to the …