We don’t have a monopoly on multi-tasking in our busy lives, but somehow it’s not easy to imagine even modern people living in the pre-electricity era being as distracted each day as we are. We’re bombarded with noise. With requests for instant replies (texts! emails! voice mails!) And with the frantic sense that if we […]
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For many thousands of years, our ingrained thinking pattern handed down from one generation to the next has been to repeat and believe: “I’ll believe it when I see it!” We learned to doubt our own abilities to manifest the life we want. We learned to be skeptical about anything that can’t be photographed, measured,
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For many thousands of years, our ingrained thinking pattern handed down from one generation to the next has been to repeat and believe: “I’ll believe it when I see it!” We learned to doubt our own abilities to manifest the life we want. We learned to be skeptical about anything that can’t be photographed, measured,
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Here’s a quick secret: Appreciating what you’ve got opens the door to more. More what? More of whatever is in harmony with what you are being grateful and appreciative about. So if you’re feeling dissatisfied with your old car that keeps needing service, it’s a really bad idea to grip about it to yourself and
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Never mind chickens and eggs, which happens first, the condition we see? Or the thought about it? While walking with my Golden retriever, Sugar Bear, this morning in Central Park, we encountered two beautiful Tibetan terriers. What a coincidence! I’ve just announced an amazing (no doubt crazy-seeming to many) project that we will — collectively,
In the brilliant (and funny) book “The Dalai Lama’s Cat” by David Michie, the cat, “HHC” (“His Holiness’s Cat,” a name she favors over several nicknames given to her) learns a lesson about taking action in your own life, about being accountable, about being responsible. And the key words that help her are:“I alone can
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Today I announced a project I have been working on secretly for over 5 months. Below is the blog “note” I posted at http://facebook.com/restoringtibet Since Facebook added their “Notes” feature, I know they can also pull the feature at any time and so I decided to run a sister blog here at my regular stress relief
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I took an informal survey to find out what most people are stressed about these days–and it’s no surprise to me that the #1 answer is MONEY! Small business owners worry how they are going to meet payroll and vendor bills, parents worry how they will afford their kids’ education or their own retirement, entrepreneurs worry
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Most of us learned an upside down and backwards approach to life–we learned to look around us and pay attention to what everyone else is doing and saying, and then react to that. We are now learning a much better way of living, from an inside-outward perspective, but it takes a commitment to your own
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