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The Fire of Discovery

  Awareness is a living flame that burns within you. It burns away ego, greed, obsession, desire, expectation and limitation… and when all is gone, what remains? Only the light of pure potential.   Those who are not yet awakening often carry a deeply debilitating fear of loss. They cling to things, people and ideas […]

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The Clouds of Emotion

“Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.”    ~Thich Nhat Hanh~  Like clouds, emotions are mutable. Sometimes light and wispy, sometimes dark and full of the promise of rain, but always moving endlessly on the air current. You can use conscious breathing as a way of being an

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Stillness

“Wisdom comes with the ability to be still. Just look and just listen. No more is needed. Being still, looking, and listening activates the non-conceptual intelligence within you. Let stillness direct your words and actions.” ~Eckhart Tolle~ Silence is more than the absence of noise. It is an inner communion with peace and awareness. In

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Imagination

“Without leaps of imagination or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all is a form of planning.” ~Gloria Steinem~ Some people can look at a stone or a piece of wood and see something unique and beautiful waiting to emerge. They look through the lens of possibility and dare to remove the

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Everything is Music

“If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music.” ~Albert Einstein~ Have you ever stopped to listen to the symphony of existence? All of life plays its perfect part in the symphony of

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Creativity and Empowerment

“True creativity flows only from stillness. When stillness becomes conscious, the spiritual dimension enters your life and you begin to be guided by an intelligence far greater than the human mind.”  ~Eckhart Tolle~  Practice getting out of your head and let yourself be totally immersed in whatever you choose to do. When you bring a

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Creation

“Creativity is the state of consciousness in which you enter into the treasury of your innermost being and bring the beauty into manifestation.” ~Torkom Saraydarian~ The energy behind creation is filled with the life force of the infinite. Consider that there are always new facets to explore, each of which will reveal something that your

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Live Out Loud

“If you ask me what I came to do in this world, I, an artist, will answer you: I am here to live out loud.” ~Émile Zol~ Each of us has a unique way of being in the world. To honor your path as sacred is to deftly weave your energy into the flow of

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Finding Your Voice

“The Buddha left Bodh Gaya to teach others. Jesus came out of the Judaean desert to preach. Spiritual awakening is meaningless if it does not culminate in finding your voice and speaking up for what is right.” ~Anthon St. Maarten~ Creativity is the art of expression. No matter what form it may take – music,

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Integrity and Awareness

“Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson~ When you embrace your unique way of being in the world and open your heart and mind to new energy, you become a powerful co-creator in your daily experience. A healthy foundation is built on integrity and awareness. Your willingness

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