5/23/13

Becoming Present

Staying in the present means we can enjoy the moments and let the drama go


Ordinary Love

How wonderful to know that we don't have to pretend or feign comfort in our lives so long as we are loving


The Healing Power of Emptiness

Breathe in and then out, and let the energy of life flow through you. The stress will fall away, as Mindfulness Meditation master Jack Kornfield explains


On Achieving Balance

My biggest challenge lately has been remaining solid emotionally  while events pass by


Compassion for Others

To explain this mindfulness meditation instructor Jack Kornfield's concept is another of his phrases: "When we are just ourselves, without pretense or artifice, we are at rest in the universe."


On Anger

wise words from Buddhist teacher Jack Kornfield


Bringing Forgiveness to Life

Just a thought for the day, as sunlight touches snow


Without Grasping


Ah, to remember Summer! Today I will allow the events in my life to occur without clinging or resisting


Emotions Cycles


It helps to remind ourselves that emotions have their cycles, as Buddhist teacher Jack Kornfield gently explains


On Obtaining Peace


Today's art contribution is this virtual card with a mindful phrase from Buddhist teacher Jack Kornfield


Do Not Doubt


Condensation on a window begins my thought for the day with the help of meditation instructor Jack Kornfield's wise words


Avoiding Worry and Obsession


Today I will remain aware of the tendency to obsess and worry and will choose another path instead


Trust


Is this such a novel idea, given that we are safely interlinked in the fabric of the cosmos


Healthy Love


Today we can love without requirements and care without conditions, as Jack Kornfield's wise words inspire


Your Inner Voice


What is your inner voice saying? Get past the stories and the dialogue and you just might have some insights that can help you to better navigate through this world


For The Voice of Wanting


We sometimes forget that we have everything we need right now to be happy, as this insightful phrase by Buddhist teacher Jack Kornfield reminds us


The Present


Oftentimes the present is much nicer than our fears or imaginings


Our True Self


Let's remember that we are more than we appear and more valuable than we realize, as Jack Kornfield reminds us


Good People


Blaming others for their behavior prevents us from taking the opportunity to be as good as we can be


On Healing Emotional Wounds


Nature's symmetry in this detail of tree branches inspires me to enjoy the present, with Buddhist instructor Jack Kornfield's wise words to inspire me.


We Can Listen


This concept is one of my favorites; seeing how our presence affects everything around us and how sensitive we can be to anothers presence