“Health is not mere absence of disease. It is the dynamic expression of life”
– Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
What is Pain? Pain is a normal part of human life. And pain hurts. Although pain feels like a threat, pain is not attacking us. Pain is designed to help us survive. Pain and pleasure are signals. Pain is a signal that something is out of balance in your emotional, mental, spiritual, or physical life …
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In this video of glimpse practices from his book, Shift Into Freedom, Loch shows us some ways to immediately shift out of our chattering mind and into open-hearted awareness. We learn to unhook awareness from the “thinker” and come back to our senses, ending in our heart space. This heart space is not the physical …
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“Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone” – Pablo Picasso Do you struggle with: Procrastination Clutter Overwhelm Disorganization Being late Guilt over not getting things done or not following through with commitments Anxiety over things like taxes and bills being late While some personality types have an easier …
by Aidan Young I’m so excited to share this conversation with you today! I recently had the chance to connect with Jon Young, Dr. Nicole Apelian, and Victor Wooten, and reflect on their experience with the San Bushmen from the Kalahari and what they have learned from the trip. We talked for more than an …
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Exploring Mindful Awareness in Daily Life Here’s a story about two very different journeys, each taken by the same person on the same trail. The outer conditions are virtually the same in each story. The real difference in each journey occurs within the attitude and the attentional focus of the person in question. There’s something …
Research about the impact of nature connection on people’s health and well-being is now pointing directly at something we have observed through our work over the past 30 years: bird language really helps move people into true nature connection. My book, What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World, has …
In her phone session with me, Katy was completely perplexed about her jealousy. “As you know, I broke up with my boyfriend, Jared, 6 months ago. By the time I broke up with him, I was really done with the relationship, and I have no desire to be with him. But last week I found …
Looking at the surrounding world, it doesn’t take long to feel troubled by the many daunting issues we currently face. Whether it’s the political divide, increased rates of suicide or unstable weather patterns, there seems to be an unlimited number of problems in the world demanding our attention. As if worldly concerns weren’t enough, personal challenges related to jobs, …
It should be no surprise to learn that happy people are healthier and live longer. Happiness brings more success to relationships and makes us more resilient during stressful times. Happy people perform better in their jobs and earn higher incomes. The happiest among us naturally feel a sense of inner peace. The United Nations recognizes …
Here in this vast mountain range under serene blue skies, you will find beauty to feed your soul and peace to ease your mind.
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