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Tag Archives: settling
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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John O’Donohue on The Call To Live Everything
John O’Donohue on diving into our wild depths of aliveness, and not settling. Here’s the text for those who have difficulty seeing Facebook links:- ‘THE CALL TO LIVE EVERYTHING One of the sad things today is that so many people … Continue reading →
Posted in actualizing tendency, awakening, consciousness, creativity, cultural questions, Disconnection, dying, embodiment, empowerment, fear, flow, identity, immanence, internal locus of evaluation, meaning, mindfulness, natural world, non-conforming, organismic experiencing, perception, physical being, presence, rewilding, risk, self, self concept, vulnerability, wonder
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Raising your Havingness Ceiling – Toko-pa
Raising your Havingness Ceiling Click on the above link for this wonderful post by Toko-pa, who is regularly featured here:- ‘As soon as we begin to feel resigned with things being as they are, it is time to resume the … Continue reading →
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