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    Writing notebook on rock next to river - From Confusion to Clarity: 3 More Stages on a Spiritual Path

    FROM CONFUSION TO CLARITY: How our thoughts move from chaos to understanding

    Young man sitting pensively on bench next to tree, looking at water - Understand Your Mind and Honour Its Value

    UNDERSTAND HOW YOUR MIND WORKS: And embrace that pattern as worthy of respect

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    THE LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS: Carefully selecting your plants contributes to mindfulness and well-being

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    Bird footprints in snow - 4 Soothing Poems, Including ”Sacred Heart, Sacred Light”

    POEMS BY JIM JOHNSTON: For Larry, Tracks and more

    Glass jar full of blue paint next to paintbrushes on table - Take Stock of Your Precious Life: An Inspiring Fiction Story

    TSYPL: The best—and most mindful—stock to invest in right now

    Full moon behind a rural house - “Sturgeon Moon” and 3 Other Poems With Passion

    POEMS BY GEORGE PAYNE: Sturgeon Moon, That Morning In Athens and more

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    MINDFUL LEADERSHIP IN STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS: Empowering leaders to create positive change

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    HANAMI DREAMING: The start of spring in Japan

    Joe Biden with other world leaders - Political Power: 3 Ways Democratic Voters Can Battle Fascism

    REFLECTIONS ON TODAY’S POLITICAL REALITIES: We can prevail over ignorance, lies and Trump

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    Malecon in La Paz, Mexico - Back on American Soil: A Safe Return Home From La Paz

    IMPEDIMENTS FACED: A safe return home from La Paz, Mexico

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    TYING UP LOOSE ENDS: One last—and glorious—day in La Paz, Mexico [Part 7]

    Facebook on laptop in La Paz hotel room - NIGHT SEA JOURNEY: Buying back sanity in La Paz, Mexico

    NIGHT SEA JOURNEY: Buying back sanity in La Paz, Mexico [Part 6]

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BEYOND THE SURFACE: 4 Important practices to bring out the magic of ‘ME’

Contributing Writer·February 15, 2016
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LIBERATION SPIRITUALITY: Freeing ourselves and ultimately our planet

Jerry Kvasnicka·February 11, 2016
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PARENTING LESSONS LEARNED: How to handle 6 common negative feelings that come with being a parent

Orsolya Hernold·February 10, 2016
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BEYOND THE SURFACE: Writing exercise to discover your story and self-limiting beliefs

Contributing Writer·February 10, 2016
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YOUR FEELINGS, MY BRAIN: They’re more connected than many of us would think

Contributor·February 4, 2016
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BEYOND THE SURFACE: Personal inventory to discover your energies and who you are

Contributing Writer·January 25, 2016
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MINDFULLY AWARE: It is time to pay more attention

Finn Janning·January 24, 2016
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RELATIONSHIP OF AGING: 8 tips for a better parent / child relationship as parents age

Contributing Writer·January 17, 2016
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UNCOMFORTABLE IS HEALTHY: Learn How to Confront Your Emotions to Gain Strength and Grow

Contributing Writer·January 12, 2016
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DREAMFULLY AWAKE: The gift of learning through dreaming

Jane Olivier·January 3, 2016
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A LOVE LETTER: I wrote this for you.

Molly Murphy·December 21, 2015
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INVINCIBLE: Help and hope for sufferers of domestic violence

Contributor·December 15, 2015
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THE STRONG, SENSITIVE BOY: Help your son become a happy, confident man

Contributing Writer·December 14, 2015
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THE POWER OF SENSITIVITY: Finding my identity as an HSP (Highly Sensitive Person)

Contributing Writer·December 10, 2015
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BRING HEAVEN TO EARTH: Authentic meditation means focusing on self-expression rather than self-realization

Contributing Writer·December 7, 2015
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MINDFULLY IN LINE: How to change actions through recognition, acceptance and appreciation

Contributing Writer·December 3, 2015
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THE IN BREATH AND THE OUT: Using guided breath meditation to transform dead feelings

Contributing Writer·December 2, 2015
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GURU: How a spiritual teacher can lead us into the Light

Anjali Mani·December 1, 2015
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THE BENEFIT OF BEING A PERFECTIONIST: The joy of trying something new and learning from mistakes

Contributing Writer·November 30, 2015
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NEVER ASSUME, ALWAYS ASK: Preventing assumptions in our day-to-day life

Anjali Mani·November 23, 2015
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DON’T BE A “SACRIFICIAL COW”: A warning against the overzealous pursuit of power

Contributor·November 22, 2015
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MINDFULNESS AND THE MEDIA: 10 strategies for being a conscious media consumer

Contributor·November 19, 2015
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THE POWER OF WORK: The journey from Special Ed to successful career

Contributing Writer·November 17, 2015
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5 STEPS TO HAPPINESS: Learn how to identify stressors and what you need to let go of in order to be happy

Contributing Writer·November 16, 2015
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