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Tag Archives: in the present moment
Be An Island – Tracy Cochran
Be an Island Click on the above link to visit Tracy’s own site for this helpful piece, which we found through Parabola Magazine on Facebook. Some of the fundamentals around mindfulness practice, presence and gratitude. Palace Gate Counselling Service, Exeter … Continue reading →
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Jason Hine on Grief, Praise, Love & Presence
Here’s the text for those who have difficulty following Facebook links:- ‘I wrote this a few years ago: Spiritual teachers, philosophers and some psychotherapists tell us that it is beneficial to live in the present moment, that ultimately only the … Continue reading →
Posted in awakening, conditions of worth, consciousness, cultural questions, dying, embodiment, emotions, flow, gratitude, grief, interconnection & belonging, Jason Hine, love, presence, relationship, sadness & pain, surrender, violence, vulnerability
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