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Using Anchors Feb 12, 2006

What are anchors? The dictionary defines an anchor as something that is the source of security or stability.

An anchor is a way to bring stillness into the everyday experience. It is a tool for stability, balance and more of what you want in your life.

An anchor can be anything that brings you...

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To Think or Not to Think Feb 05, 2006

When is it okay to think?

When something makes you angry, there are two healthy ways to deal with it. You can become still, or you can investigate the situation using your mind. So at what point should you use your mind or thoughts to work with a situation? You should use your mind when you are...

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Stillness in Motion Jan 30, 2006

How can we "achieve" when stillness seems to oppose goals, the future, etc.?

Many people were interested in this question. That seems to be because we are much more interested in how the achieve things, rather than being interested in stillness. However, that misses the point. We need to learn...

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Mindfulness Awareness Disconnect Jan 22, 2006

This blog post is an exploration into what awareness, mindfulness and disconnected states of being are. It will also explore the causes for them to happen and how they affect our lives.

The desire to become aware is really the first fundamental shift (there may be more shifts later, but this is...

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Busy Mind Defined Jan 17, 2006

The first thing we feel when our mind is flooded with thoughts and emotions is stress. If you want to know how to stop your busy mind, start by understanding that the human brain has evolved over time into one of the most powerful forces of nature.

We are able to remember more information than...

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Be Where You Are Jan 08, 2006

The world is an illusion. We are all one, and yet our individuality drives us to experience the duality of this realm alone. There is no final destination or end game in this life; it's just a game - but you can choose your attitude while playing it.

Be present where you are, take responsibility...

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Good vs. Evil Jan 01, 2006

The question of good vs. evil is one that has plagued philosophers and theologians for centuries, but it may be the simplest to answer.

If you are reading this blog post then you are probably aware of the innate duality found in life, which means there can never be only one side.

Consider the...

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The Ending of Problems Dec 19, 2005

We all have problems in our lives. But what happens when they are gone?  When you stop looking for answers to your life's questions, the only thing left is peace.

The ending of problems not only means freedom but also an opportunity for us to take control over our lives again so that we can...

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Meditation Introduction Dec 11, 2005

How to meditate: Bring your attention back to your breath. Repeat as necessary.

Five minutes of meditation a day is all we need to get started down a very important road of growth.

Our mind is capable of opening our focus to be aware of many things at the same time.

There are real life...

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