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    THE ENDS NEVER JUSTIFY THE MEANS: Gandhi’s radical lesson for today

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    “MY RELIGION IS KINDNESS”: 10 mindful living tips inspired by the Dalai Lama

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    BEWARE OF BAD ACTORS: 3 steps to take if you suspect someone’s “gaslighting” you

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    ALASKA WINGS: Soaring across the mountains while releasing fear and doubt

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    INEFFABLE: A visitation from a beautiful soul I’d never forget

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    POEMS BY CAROLYN CHILTON CASAS: Essential Language, Metaphorically Speaking 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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MEDITATION & MOLECULAR CHANGE: Study finds intensive mindfulness meditation can alter gene expression

Contributing Writer·May 7, 2014
Field of tulips - Creative Commandment

CREATIVE COMMANDMENT: The ritual of the present moment

Contributing Writer·April 30, 2014
Pyramid of stones

EXPRESSION ALLOWS RELEASE: You are not what you eat. You are what you express in your thoughts, words and deeds

Contributing Writer·April 21, 2014
Masquerade

MASQUERADE: Remove the masks to be free and embrace our light

Contributing Writer·April 20, 2014
Stained glass of Jesus washing feet

HEARTFULLY PRESENT: Pope Francis reminds us of St. Francis and the heart of spirituality

Contributing Writer·April 18, 2014
Man at peace walking in forest

MBCT & HIV: Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy intervention improves health and quality of life in people with HIV

Contributing Writer·April 10, 2014
Man meditating in mountains - meditation tips

GUIDE TO MEDITATION FOR STRESS: 7 of the best meditation methods for relaxing and reducing stress

Kiva Bottero·April 7, 2014
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MAKING PEACE WITH MILEY: Learning to accept the nagging noises in our heads

Contributing Writer·April 5, 2014
monk and Buddha

LOJONG: Buddhist mind training that clears ignorance and reveals everything as it is

Contributing Writer·April 2, 2014
Eating money

THE NOT ENOUGH ANTIDOTE: How to stop worrying about money

Contributing Writer·March 28, 2014
Child swinging

REAL WORLD OR MIRAGE?: Connect to the sense of magic to see things as they really are

Contributing Writer·March 19, 2014
man stuck - getting unstuck

GETTING UNSTUCK: How to identify when you’re stuck and how to push through it

Anjali Mani·March 17, 2014
Child chasing after heart

THE MYTH OF LOVE SCARCITY: We do not lack love; we lack the knowledge of how to harness its enormous supply

Contributing Writer·March 15, 2014
Meditator with Buddha background

The best lie Buddhism ever told me. Maybe.

Contributing Writer·March 11, 2014
the joy of giving - woman giving flower

THE JOY OF GIVING: The more you give of yourself, the more you find of yourself

Contributing Writer·March 7, 2014
child in nature

PRIMAL SPIRITUALITY: Follow your innate, intuitive knowing of the nature of all things

Contributing Writer·February 28, 2014
bumper stickers on car

BUMPER STICKER WISDOM: Lessons learned from the back of a car

Jerry Kvasnicka·February 25, 2014
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FROM DOING TO BEING: Do idle hands really make the devil’s work?

Kiva Bottero·February 24, 2014
Albert Einstein - Brain Neuroplasticity

BRAIN NEUROPLASTICITY: Our body’s backup system [infographic]

Contributor·February 13, 2014
Joining hands with candle - Time for change

A TIME FOR CHANGE: Whispers of a spiritual revolution

Erica Roberts·February 4, 2014
Two butterflies on plant

BORED NO MORE: The wonder of life is ever present and of infinite variety

Kiva Bottero·February 2, 2014
Ho'oponopono technique - Man clearing subconscious

HO’OPONOPONO: 5 tips for clearing the subconscious and opening to the divine

Contributing Writer·January 29, 2014
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A SENSE OF CURIOSITY: Finding the wonder in life just as a child does

Contributing Writer·January 27, 2014
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BRAND BUILDING AND BEING YOURSELF: Technology’s capacity to build one’s self

Contributing Writer·January 23, 2014
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