December 2011
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WatchHow to gain confidence
1. Clean up your space — when you live in a mess, you lose your dignity. 2. Eat good food. 3. Wear nice clean clothes that fit me well. 4. Spend time with people who increase my energy. 5. Spend time in natural world.
What do you think increases your confidence?
(by susan piver)
“Embrace what makes you unique instead of erasing it in the process. Put your...”
– Nubbytwiglet.com » Blog Archive » Do What You Love
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Watch(via Derek Sivers: How to start a movement | Video on TED.com)
For whom are you the first follower? Or, if you’re a leader, who was your first follower—and are you thanking them?
“The only reason we don’t open our hearts and minds to other people is that they...”
– Pema Chödrön (via yogachocolatelove)
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“Tell your secrets.”
– Allen Ginsberg, when asked, “How does one become a prophet?” Recalled by Lewis Hyde in Trickster Makes This World, where he writes “Uncovering secrets is apocalyptic in the simple sense (the Greek root means ‘an uncovering’). In this case, it lifts the shame covers. It allows articulation to enter...
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“The seed of suffering in you may be strong, but don’t wait until you have no...”
– Thich Nhat Hanh (via lazyyogi)
“Chances are, you’ll never regret saying “thank you.”
– thetower.pdf (application/pdf Object)
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Watch(via Meditation, Depression, and…cheering up? — Susan Piver)
I love how Susan Piver talks about yoga as a way of intensifying sensations so as to release. And her analogy of meditation as a way of intensifying your thoughts or emotions so as to release them thrills me intensely…except that it’s not how meditation works for me. I think for beginners like me we try to tune in and meet...
“What’s the matter with you? What is it? What is it you’re doing here? I don’t...”
– Yúnmén Wényǎn (862 or 864 -949 CE), a major Chinese Zen master in Tang-era China. (via parabola-magazine)
“Awakening Buff off routine. Polish away habit. Sharpen your crystal mind with...”
– Awakening | Marianne Elliott
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