Ever walk by a patch of lavender and are stopped in your tracks with the aroma? Do you enjoy cold mint tea in the summer? Or hot peppermint tea when your tummy is upset? Have you enjoyed rosemary in a meal, perhaps on a roast, or in Thanksgiving stuffing? Have you...
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The Meditation that Eradicated Violence
“My husband is here for a serious offense, he has been aggressive for a couple of years, even when we visited him he became tense, annoyed. Now he is changed, he is another person, very calm, serene, is interested in things. Meditation has served him and although he...
Shut your mouth!
Most politicians are trained to breathe through their noses because it makes them appear calmer and more balanced, according to Sasha Yakovleva of Breathing Center.com. I invite you to watch some politicians speaking - with the sound off - to verify this. Those pauses...
Are you overwhelmed?
Do you even recognize when you are overwhelmed? Or has it become the way you operate? Are you: in the future, anticipating what has to be done? worrying about how everything can possibly be done in the time allotted? confused as to what is priority to do with the time...
Turn Back the Hands of Time
Do you remember when you could drive on a road trip and get up the next day and be fresh to drive the next stretch - and now you get tired when you drive too long? Does reading also make you tired? Do you have less fun in life because you feel down and sluggish and...
No mobile phone anxiety?
Baby boomers probably don't have to worry. We grew up in a different time. Maxwell Smart had his shoe phone. Mobile phones were imagined in science fiction. Today's young people cannot be surgically separated from their smart phones, it seems. Look at...
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An hour and 50 minutes of inspiring short films of people from all walks of life sharing how they have achieved the most important thing: self-discovery. UPDATE: the MORE series is available for free on YouTube! The MORE Series (A Mindful Choice production) from A...
A Mindful Choice
In every lifetime, there comes a time when you realize there's got to be more . . . https://vimeo.com/192363253 A Mindful Choice - the movie is about people like you and me: stressed business people, a cancer patient, ballet dancers and writers, foster children and...
Quit Trying to Change Yourself
Quit Trying to Change Yourself Compare the simple splendor of a rose in bloom with the tensions and restlessness of your daily life. The Rose The rose is perfectly content to be itself. There is not the slightest urge to be a peach blossom or a daffodil or a bird. It...
Show Up for a Great Life
Show Up for a Great Life Do you feel like your life is too busy and it’s hard to find time for what is most important to you? For example, if you decided to start a new health regime . . . did you actually start it? How long did you keep it up? Let's look at what led...