Category Archives: Mindful Blog
Morning Muse – Armistice
What is the first thing you think about in the morning when you open your mind? I know, one usually says «when I wake up». Or if you want to emphasize the moment when consciousness pops out from slumber, you simply say, «when I opened my eyes this morning,» because the truth is, when we…
Never a Dull Moment – Cultivating Being
I grew up in the country – in the suburbs of Ottawa; our back yard was an acre of pine trees, mud in the spring (mud is a very creative medium), piles of leaves in the fall (to jump into, to hide in and jump out of), and mountains of snow in the winter. It…
Nurturing our capacity to awaken
THE ACORN KNOWS HOW TO BECOME A TREE Just as an acorn holds the potential to become an oak tree, we already possess the capacity to awaken. We can even go so far as to acknowledge that the underlying purpose of all experience is to show us this. In a sense, perfect wisdom is woven…