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The Idea of Meditation
“Altogether, the idea of meditation is not to create states of ecstasy or absorption, but to experience being.” – Chögyam Trungpa
Thought for Today
“Reach out and help others. If you have the power to make someone happy, do it. Be a vessel, be the change, be the difference, or be the inspiration. Shine your light as an example. The world needs more of that.” ― Germany Kent
How Excellent!
This morning I was sitting out on the courtesy dock, over the water, meditating at sunrise. That doesn’t happen all that often anymore. Even great beauty can begin to be common place when you live with it everyday. It was cloudy today and there wasn’t the spectacular sunrise seen in today’s photo, but as myContinue reading “How Excellent!”
Thought for Today
“Inspiration is an awakening, a quickening of all man’s faculties, and it is manifested in all high artistic achievements.” — Giacomo Puccini Read more at: http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/keywords/awakening.html
It’s National Ice Cream Month!
July is National Ice Cream Month by Presidential Proclamation 5219, signed by then President Reagan on July 9, 1984. But did you know that today, July 17 is also National Ice Cream Day? Ice cream is certainly one way I enjoy my journey through life. Let’s think about ways we can celebrate ice cream. Try aContinue reading “It’s National Ice Cream Month!”
I Can See Clearly Now
This has been a favorite song of mine for a long time. Last year I had a new experience with this song as a way to end a church service. We were circled up around the chairs and as we sang we moved to the music, smiled at each other and even giggled a little. Continue reading “I Can See Clearly Now”
Thought for Today
“ Inspiration more often comes during the work than before it, because the largest part of the job of an artist is to listen to the work.” — – Madeleine L’Engle, Author [Source:http://www.guideposts.org/inspirational-quotes/creativity%5D
Inspiration from Nick Vujicic
Nick Vujicic was born without arms or legs, but that doesn’t stop him. He travels the world spreading hope and encouragement. For more information on Nick Vujicic visit his website Life Without Limbs.
Thought for Today
“I believe in intuition and inspiration. Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution. It is, strictly speaking, a real factor in scientific research.” ‘Cosmic Religion: With Other Opinions and Aphorisms’ 1931, p. 97 Author: Einstein, Albert [Source: http://www.sourcedquotes.com/Imagination-quotes%5D For anotherContinue reading “Thought for Today”
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