Why we don’t succeed – Simon Sinek
We need to help this amazing, idealistic, fantastic generation build their confidence, learn patience, learn the social skills, find a better balance between life and technology
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Red Beans and Rice
A moving story of how a mother’s perceptiveness and love helped her son begin his journey into the outside world.
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It’s OK to Look Back and Cringe
Having this permission of “No matter what, I’m going to get better and so I’m going to look back and cringe on my earlier work” – I think this is really freeing.
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Be as still as a mountain
Tai Chi – meditation within movement – is the most poetic of martial arts – try this simple exercise…
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Resources for Awakening
Links to good books, videos downloadable e-books and other good resources for Awkening
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Marianne Williamson Quotes
Quotes by Marianne Williamson – a spiritual teacher, author and lecturer. She has published ten books, including four New York Times #1 bestsellers.
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Jon Kabat-Zinn Quotes
Quotes from Jon Kabat-Zinn who uses mindfulness meditation to help people reduce stress and deal with chronic pain. Founder of UMMC Stress Reduction Clinic
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Pema Chödrön – When Things Fall Apart
“There’s nothing wrong with what you’re going through. It’s very real, and it brings you closer to the truth”
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God in Drag
“…we are conscious intelligence manifest in a thousand different configurations…”
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A Victim Treats His Mugger Right
“If you’re going to be robbing people for the rest of the night, you might as well take my coat to keep you warm…”
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Choose Your Mantra with Care
Is happiness a choice, or a matter of circumstances and disposition? Buddhists would say we have a choice, and I agree.
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Being Different
“I love him for every single bizarre behaviour he throws my way…” Having a child with SPD special needs
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Uprooted
“How can such sadness be beautiful?”
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The Kindness of a Stranger
“Who is this man?” many years ago Barack Obama helped a desperate stranger…
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The Train to Kyoto
“Everything comes down to you and one moment and one action…”
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Teen Transformation
Teenagers following Challenge Day’s “Be the Change” program.
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From the Mouths of Babes
“You no never mean to me. You always nice to me. You a good person.”
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Colored Path
“she could feel the path… under her feet and wasn’t afraid…”
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Zen and the Lotus Blossom
In Buddhist symbolism the sacred lotus flower represents enlightenment and purity of body, speech, and mind.
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A Perfect Moment
“He didn’t like to live in the past, no regrets or blame…”
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An Unexpected Gift
“This gift of kindness made my day and I will never forget it!”
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