5 minutes reading time Making Mistakes Whether we are on a 'spiritual path' or not, we all make mistakes. It is important that we can look honestly at these areas which need our attention. This honest examination however does not need thoughts like 'I am not good enough' or 'It is all my fault', which …
Ideas to Practise Mindfulness With Nature
Regular formal meditation (sitting, standing, walking or lying down) is a very beneficial and powerful way to practise mindfulness and I would encourage everyone to try it out, even if it's just for 5 minutes a day. However, if you really feel this isn't your cup of tea, there are many other ways to practise. …
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If Life Was a Hike: An Analogy Between Hiking and Life by a Mountain Enthusiast
I have a great love of hiking. I find that hiking is a great opportunity to be mindful and for reflection. It feels like the regular movement of the body and the precision required in placing your feet creates good conditions for calmness in the mind. These are the lessons I have learned so far …
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Meditation – A Poem
Busy, tired mindCome homeThe door is openI've put the fire on for youRestThe work is done for nowSettle into the cozy homeWhich is this bodyPlenty of spaceFor all the guests knocking on the doorWanting to join usThe loud ones, keen to disturbWill soon enjoy the quiet, tooJust make sureTo keep this fire going
