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When Mental Illness is Environmental

Posted on December 31, 2019 by admin

Self-compassion might come from realizing how our behaviors and emotions are shaped by our environment and our past environments. Continue reading →

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A Lesson from Roses

Posted on December 5, 2019 by admin

Do we only get what we work for? Really, isn’t the world always giving us stuff? I mean, the Sun never stops giving. Neither does Earth. See the gifts in life. Continue reading →

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The Joy Within

Posted on October 6, 2019 by admin

Each of us has this stream of joy within us. It may be bricked in and covered over with layers of grief, pain, fear, or anger. It may be curtained off by thoughts, entertainment, things we want to do or have to do. Still, it’s always there and can’t be destroyed, because it comes from the life force itself. Continue reading →

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5 Times U Don’t Have to Help

Posted on August 26, 2019 by admin

I am learning that many times people would be better off if I didn’t try to please them or help. I’m sharing five of these behaviors, because you might do them too. Continue reading →

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Society Has an Immune Disease That’s Killing Us

Posted on April 21, 2019 by admin

The systems designed to keep us safe, like police, military, and intelligence agencies, have gone rogue and cause far more harm than they prevent. Our answer to social problems is always to control people, lock them up, not heal them or integrate their perspectives. Meanwhile, our physical and social infrastructure, our caring for each other, grow weaker and millions of people fall into the system’s cracks. Continue reading →

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Can We Live Without Hope?

Posted on January 13, 2019 by admin

After the storms, fires, and wars of 2017-18, the ongoing climate chaos, the hundreds of millions of refugees, where is hope? And if we don’t have hope, what are we to do? You might be surprised to learn there are ways you can live well without hope.  Your life can still manifest beauty, love, happiness, and even humor. You can still do a lot of good. Continue reading →

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Living in the Masters’ House

Posted on August 14, 2018 by admin

We live in the masters’ house. You look out the window, and you see exactly what the masters want you to see. A world of fear, full of terror, of scarcity and constant competition for necessities. How do we dismantle it? Continue reading →

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When the World Gifts You, Watch Out!

Posted on March 8, 2018 by admin

God is always giving you gifts. That doesn’t mean you should always accept them. Continue reading →

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Message from the Gods: You Can. Just Don’t!

Posted on February 11, 2018 by admin

Just because you CAN do something doesn’t mean you SHOULD do it. More is not better. All spiritual traditions teach this, and nobody listens. Four stories of why we should. Continue reading →

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Five Times Denial is Good for You

Posted on January 20, 2018 by admin

If you deny a self-destructive habit, you could cause serious harm to yourself or others. Drunk driving would be a classic example. But in other situations, denial can be good for you. When is denial damaging, and when it it healthy? Continue reading →

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