“Each place is the right place–the place where I now am can be a sacred space.” — Ravi Ravindra, The Wisdom of Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras: A New Translation and Guide by Ravi Ravindra
Author Archives: Espirational
10 Mindful Movements with Thich Nhat Hanh
This series of 10 mindful movements is a gentle and mindful way to start the day. The movements get progressively more difficult so don’t get all bent out of shape if you can’t do them all perfectly at first. This is about not meant to be an intense physical workout. It is about mindfulness, staying inContinue reading “10 Mindful Movements with Thich Nhat Hanh”
Thought for Today
“Mindfulness is simply being aware of what is happening right now without wishing it were different; enjoying the pleasant without holding on when it changes (which it will); being with the unpleasant without fearing it will always be this way (which it won’t).” – James Baraz
Thought for Today
“Paradise is not a place, it’s a state of consciousness.” – Sri Chinmoy
Thought for Today
“Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard. Do not let pain make you hate. Do not let the bitterness steal your sweetness. Take pride that even though the rest of the world may disagree, you still believe it to be a beautiful place.” – Kurt Vonnegut
Thought for Today
“In the end, just three things matter: How well we have lived How well we have loved How well we have learned to let go” ― Jack Kornfield
Developing a More “Web Friendly” Artists Statement
During the process of trying to jump start my art career after a period of inactivity I am learning that things have changed, and that is an understatement. So as I gear up to sell my work online as well as go out to my first local art show in several years I find myselfContinue reading “Developing a More “Web Friendly” Artists Statement”
Thought for Today
“The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it. (21)” ―Tich Nhat Hanh, Peace in Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life
Just for Fun
This video came in my TED daily email today. Just had to share. It’s brief, only about 5 minutes, so take the time to watch and enjoy. Sharon, this made me think of you. 🙂
Thought for Today
“If you want to conquer the anxiety of life, live in the moment, live in the breath.” ― Amit Ray, Om Chanting and Meditation
