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Free Yourself from Reader Ghosts for Deeper, More Mindful Writing

Free Yourself from Reader Ghosts for Deeper, More Mindful...

When we’re caught up in what an imagined audience will think about our writing,...

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On Finding Big and Little Skies

On Finding Big and Little Skies

What a pilgrimage through Buddhist Mongolia can teach us about the history of the...

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Meditation and the Children’s Brains: What Science Says

Meditation and the Children’s Brains: What Science Says

  Mindful parents often introduce their kids to meditative practices at a young...

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Video Mantra: Mantra: 2nd White Tara of 21 Tara of Supreme Peace Sarasvati in Sanskrit 108 times

Video Mantra: Mantra: 2nd White Tara of 21 Tara of Supreme...

White Taras are all pacifying Taras. We visualize white light emanating from Tara...

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Alternatives to “Seated” Meditation: Dance, Stand, Drum, Chant, and Move Your Way to Active Enlightenment — Taking a Stand: Activity Yogas

Alternatives to “Seated” Meditation: Dance, Stand, Drum,...

In Buddhism, we tend to use the word “practice” for our meditation sessions. Contrary...

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Offerings “obtained righteously, and offered “with a pleasant mind” — Dakkhinaavibhangasuttam Sutta of Offerings

Offerings “obtained righteously, and offered “with a pleasant...

  “A vast shower of merit will pour down on a giver.”  –Samyutta Nikaya I.101 Offerings...

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What Is Walking Meditation? For Active Bodies and Minds, Walking Meditation May be the Change of Pace You Need to Progress

What Is Walking Meditation? For Active Bodies and Minds,...

  When meditating, sitting in silence may not feel like the right fit for you. Meditation...

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Yoga Balance: 7 Yoga Poses for Improved Balance and Strength

Yoga Balance: 7 Yoga Poses for Improved Balance and Strength

The post Yoga Balance: 7 Yoga Poses for Improved Balance and Strength appeared first...

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DIY Perfumery: Crafting Your Own Fragrances at Home

DIY Perfumery: Crafting Your Own Fragrances at Home

A perfume can help you to showcase your own personality statement and impress others....

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Is Intermittent Fasting Good or Bad? A Registered Dietitian Weighs In

Is Intermittent Fasting Good or Bad? A Registered Dietitian...

Odds are you’re familiar with the term intermittent fasting (IF). Maybe you even...