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

Contributing Writer·March 19, 2014
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GETTING UNSTUCK: How to identify when you’re stuck and how to push through it

Anjali Mani·March 17, 2014
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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
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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
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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
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BRAIN NEUROPLASTICITY: Our body’s backup system [infographic]

Contributor·February 13, 2014
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A TIME FOR CHANGE: Whispers of a spiritual revolution

Erica Roberts·February 4, 2014
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BORED NO MORE: The wonder of life is ever present and of infinite variety

Kiva Bottero·February 2, 2014
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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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PICK BETWEEN THE TWO: Sometimes we need a bit more ambiguity

Erica Roberts·January 21, 2014
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ASSESS YOURSELF: How mindfulness can help us learn more about our personalities

Contributing Writer·January 21, 2014
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EVERYDAY GURUS: Looking beyond the surface

Contributor·January 19, 2014
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NEW YEAR, NEW YOU?: Complexities of resolutions and goals

Gabriella Lancia·January 17, 2014
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THE LONG ROAD: Step through each phase of life with fearlessness, compassion and acceptance

Anjali Mani·January 14, 2014
man in front of fire

TRANSMUTING ANGER: Starve anger by expressing qualities of true character

Jerry Kvasnicka·January 8, 2014
Person on rock - Contemplating and understanding the past

CONTEMPLATION: The Cutting Edge

Max Reif·January 2, 2014
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DISCOVERING BUDDHISM: Interviews with long-time Buddhist practitioners

Michael Myers·December 28, 2013
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RESTORING THE CROSS OF LIFE: Bring the essences of heaven into manifest form on Earth

Jerry Kvasnicka·December 26, 2013
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DEALING WITH DISTRACTIONS: Self-awakening to the continuum of Creation

Contributor·December 24, 2013
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