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We are all Broken and Beautiful: The practice of non-judgment and loving-kindness

So, it turns out, I’m a horrible driver.  Recently, I was flashed two middle fingers and greeted with a less … More

awareness, compassion, enlightenment, loving-kindness, meditation, mystical living, non-judgement

Five Things You Should Get Rid Of (and as a bonus, never write a thank you card again)

Micro-houses.  Buy nothing new for a year.  Reduce all you own to one hundred things.  “Less is more” is the … More

awareness, enlightenment, happiness, meditation, mystical living, mysticism, spiritual practice

The Mystical Opportunities of our Modern World

Despite all my complaining about modern problems, I truly do believe we live in remarkable times. World travel is feasible, … More

awakening, awareness, enlightenment, God, happiness, meditation, mystic, mystical living, religion, spiritual practice

The Freedom and Peace of Not Knowing God

“The moment you you teach a child the name of a bird, that child will never see that bird again.”   … More

awareness, enlightenment, God, happiness, mystic, mystical living, spirituality

How to Practice Mind Control…on Yourself! (and why it is necessary)

We can exercise five times a week.  We can watch what we eat, fruits and veggies, no junk food, no … More

awareness, happiness, mind control, mindfullness, mystical living, positive thinking, spiritual practice

Mixing Religions and Martinis, Praying and Farting–and five other rules of balanced living

I practice mindfulness meditation every morning (well, I try too), but sometimes I say the Rosary instead.  It’s a strange … More

awareness, balance, family, health, mystical living, prayer, profane, sacred

Give Up Trying to Save the World!

“Everybody thinks of changing the world; nobody thinks of changing themselves.”  -Leo Tolstoy So says Tolstoy.  I say give up … More

awareness, change, changing the world, detachment, happiness, mystical living, passion, results, tolstoy

The Dash Between Two Dates (A Death Meditation)

What will be left of all the fearing and wanting associated with your problematic life situation that every day takes … More

awareness, death, family, full life, happiness, in the moment, mystical living, parenting, presence

Obstructions to Mystical Living (and the stupidity of thank you cards)

 “The individual increasingly feels himself obstructed by his own cautiousness.” -Alan Watts I’m not a grumpy old man; I’m a … More

awareness, busy, essential, hectic, modern problem, mystical living, obstructions, spirituality

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