Although many of us are familiar with the name Maya. There are other associations with the name. Some say it means illusion, but in reality, the meaning goes deeper.
Maya is not just an illusion, it’s a living, responsive force. Like an electromagnetic field, it reacts to our focus, our emotions, our attachments. In Buddhist…
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Most people, I think, see their mindful practice as a way of finding peace by practicing or training the mind and body to allow energy to flow by accepting positivity and joy. There are times, though, when simply being mindful or having gratitude doesn't help. Those are generally times of…
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Maintaining mindfulness is a power punch to stress and anxiety, still some days are easier than others. Fueling your body with foods that are nourishing is one way you can help yourself maintain an awareness in your thoughts, habits, and feeling. When feeling down many people…
Tumultuous times provide many opportunities for us to cultivate and choose joy. When life seems bent on creating confusion and misery, that is the time to double down on choosing joy. A health-nut friend encouraged me to work out more by saying to me, "When you feel it is the hardest to do, that is…
Feeling bad is easy, it also tries to lie to you and get you to feel worse.
The mind tends to focus on bad stuff. It's habitual thinking. Habitual thoughts develop when you are a child, long before you had any real control over the direction of your thoughts, or even an understanding of the…
Recognizing yourself in others is one of the deepest spiritual connections we can make. We all have moments of universal connections, moments where we can connect and say “yeah, I’ve been there.” We use those to say we are more alike than we are different, and we feel proud of the connection we’ve made to…