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A Troubled Mind

“A troubled mind is one that constantly feels it should have more, that life should be different from how it is in the present moment, and that always finds a reason to be discontent. It forgets that everything in life is an experience—fleeting and impermanent, including all the challenges and joys that arise. A troubled mind creates a troubled person. When we remember this, we can begin to let…

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A Troubled Mind

“A troubled mind is one that constantly feels it should have more, that life should be different from how it is in the present moment, and that always finds a reason to be discontent. It forgets that everything in life is an experience—fleeting and impermanent, including all the challenges and joys that arise. A troubled mind creates a troubled person. When we remember this, we can begin to let…

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Sharing Election Memes

If you consider yourself a spiritual or religious person, this is for you. Even if you don’t see yourself that way but know you’re a good person, this message is still for you. The only person who shouldn’t read this is the one who doesn’t care about themselves or others. As we approach election season, let’s be more vigilant. If you come across a meme that triggers anger or fear, take a moment…

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Who Are You, Really?

Here are some intriguing questions I encourage you to ask yourself. They may challenge your ideas, beliefs, and perceptions about who you are. For this example, I’ll consider someone from America, as that is my country of origin, but you can tailor these questions to your own context: Are you an American first? Are you a woman or a man first? Are you a Texan (or insert your state) first? Are…

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Mindfulness

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Prioritize Others

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Self Inquiry

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Clarity

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Spirituality

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They want to return to “I don’t believe it. Prove it to me, and I still won’t believe it.” -Douglas Adams “This quote would be amusing if it weren’t so accurate. We live in a country packed with individuals who think this way. They choose to believe whatever they want to, regardless of the facts. They want the world to conform to their perception of how they think it should be and disregard…