We're trained to put our best foot forward, not to show our weakness, not to let 'them' know what's really going on behind the scenes. Don't let them see you fail. It's easy to reflect on your...
What is, is
Posted By Shanti Gowans,
05/10/2023 17:00 PM
The only time we suffer is when we wrestle with a thought that is contrary to "what is". When the mind is perfectly clear, 'what is' is what we accept in this moment. If you want your reality to be di...
Generosity
Posted By Shanti Gowans,
05/10/2023 17:00 PM
You, or any one person behaving generously, inspires observers to behave generously later, toward different people. In fact, the researchers (based on a study by James Fowler of the University of...
Avoid being an Information Junkie
Posted By Shanti Gowans,
05/10/2023 17:00 PM
There is a difference between 'panning for gold' in your email inbox, Facebook or YouTube video, versus going out to the places where what you need is available, in abundance. It's easy to get sucked...
Neuroplasticity
Posted By Shanti Gowans,
05/10/2023 17:00 PM
Do you sometimes wonder why, in spite of there being millions of cars on the road, there are so few accidents? At any given time there are millions of tired, angry, distracted, impatient and drunk or ...
Better to give than to receive
Posted By Shanti Gowans,
05/10/2023 17:00 PM
You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give of yourself that you truly give. Kahlil Gibran We know that it is better to give than receive, but...
Trust
Posted By Shanti Gowans,
05/10/2023 17:00 PM
The people we trust most when we come into the world are our parents. We have unconditional trust in them - that is, up until they destroy it. If you are a parent, please don't do this to your...
We are seeing a lot of signs...
Posted By Shanti Gowans,
05/10/2023 17:00 PM
Signs in nature, because people are taking huge action every day to lessen their impact on the environment. - signs on the faces of politicians, who look more nervous than ever as they fe...
Our mind is so untamed
Posted By enzin Palmo,
05/10/2023 17:00 PM
Our mind is so untamed, out of control, constantly creating memories, prejudices, mental commentaries. It's like a riot act for most people! Anarchy within. We have no way of...
Why does one go into retreat?
Posted By Tenzin Palmo,
05/10/2023 17:00 PM
One goes into retreat to understand who one really is and what the situation truly is. When one begins to understand oneself then one can truly understand others because we are all...