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    Sailboat-shaped weathervane on a roof - Mindfulness Practice Is Worth It—Despite the Hidden Cost

    MINDFULNESS VS. ANXIETY: A therapist’s perspective

    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

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

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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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KONY2012: Be aware of the message

Jane Olivier·March 15, 2012
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MEDITATION TIPS: How to deal with drowsiness while meditating

Contributing Writer·March 13, 2012
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CONTAIN YOUR POWER: How to operate internally for greater fulfilment

Contributing Writer·March 10, 2012
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ART AND MINDFULNESS: Art can shock us into the present moment

Laura Constantinescu·March 9, 2012
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FORGIVING THE UNFORGIVABLE: Effective forgiveness strategies by Master Charles Cannon

Contributing Writer·March 4, 2012
Woman in bed - Pain and suffering

PAIN VS SUFFERING: Use pain to become aware of the body

Laura Constantinescu·March 3, 2012
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THE VOICE IN MY HEAD: How to understand and accept your thoughts

Contributing Writer·February 28, 2012
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BE IMPECCABLE WITH YOUR WORD: How to master the art of expression

Contributing Writer·February 27, 2012
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THE POWER OF OUR WORDS: Heal the Earth by making every word count

Jane Olivier·February 24, 2012
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LIVING MAGIC LIVES: Allow the universe to move perfect into place

Jane Olivier·February 22, 2012
Man walking - into the unknown and facing fears

LIFE IS CHANGE: Learn to let go of fear and accept change

Contributing Writer·February 16, 2012
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DEEP LISTENING: Experience true love through understanding

Laura Constantinescu·February 14, 2012
Accepting life as it is

ABIDING HAPPINESS: Embracing the reality of life with acceptance

Contributing Writer·February 11, 2012
Candle - Oneness

CHRIST FOR BEGINNERS: Becoming aware of the God in all things

Max Reif·February 8, 2012
Children working - rethinking child labour

RETHINKING CHILD LABOUR: Abolishing child labour leads to slavery

Jane Olivier·February 7, 2012
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MIND-STUFF: Patiently controlling the mind through meditation

Laura Constantinescu·February 4, 2012
Stimulated senses cause an excited mind

EXCITED MIND: Using meditation to calm overly stimulated senses

Contributing Writer·February 1, 2012
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CHARITY ECONOMY: Learning to give and receive

Contributing Writer·January 27, 2012
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“SUPER” PANDEMIC: The virus that spreads fear and harvests control

Jane Olivier·January 18, 2012
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MOVING INTO STILLNESS: The core of goodness

Contributing Writer·January 15, 2012
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MIND CLEANSING SCHOOL: Finding fulfillment in life as a janitor

Jerry Kvasnicka·January 12, 2012
Humankind's inertia and climate change

INNER INERTIA: Climate change and the need to overcome internal obstacles

Kiva Bottero·January 7, 2012
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BLESS YOUR CIRCUMSTANCE: A prescription for personal and planetary healing

Jerry Kvasnicka·December 23, 2011
Being aware of the beauty in the Himalayan mountains

SAMSKARAS: Be aware of judgments for deep-rooted transformation

Kiva Bottero·December 21, 2011
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