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What have you been taking for granted?

Posted on Mar 11th, 2008 by

Before I took up residence in the Pacific Northwest I took each day for granted, waiting for the promise of tomorrow. Now I am regaining my mindful awareness of each passing moment and find the... More »

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Share one of your own peak experiences.

Posted on Jun 23rd, 2007 by

Enlightened.thinker

I love driving a speedboat out on a lake. There is a connectivity with the wind, the water and a kind of power driving over a glass-like water. Riding in a speedboat is exciting, but... More »

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Epiphany in a Wednesday Night Class..

Posted on May 2nd, 2007 by

Enlightened.thinker

Tonight I taught the last section of my World Literature 2 night class. The students had read: Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl. If you have not ever read this book, it is... More »

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Chop Wood Carry Water

Posted on Apr 19th, 2007 by

Enlightened.thinker

Before Enlightenment: Chop Wood, Carry Water. After Enlightenment: Chop Wood, Carry Water I have always loved this zen saying. Before awareness, we sleep walk through life. We focus on the outer, without really seeing what... More »

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Character vs conscious awareness

Posted on Apr 16th, 2007 by

Enlightened.thinker

I was just thinking about this idea this morning with Di on her blog . Thought I would bring it here too...see if anyone wants to be inspired to post something to this idea... While... More »

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