Dear Friends, I hope you are all doing well. I wanted to inform you that I just posted Part 2 of the article series Letting Go of the Past with Mindfulness...
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Nov 2, 2012 4:27 am
The past is already past. Don't try to regain it. The present does not stay. Don't try to touch it. From moment to moment. The future has not come; Don't think...
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Nov 2, 2012 1:15 pm
So many times we have a "poor me" soundtrack passing through our minds eye. This has to be seen for the non-productive energy robbing waste of time it is or it...
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Nov 2, 2012 11:07 pm
As the fletcher whittles And makes straight his arrows, So the master directs His straying thoughts. Like a fish out of water, Stranded on the shore, Thoughts...
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Nov 4, 2012 4:06 am
Love Thy Neighbor "Once you realize the Self in you, then you become the master of your own body and mind. With that realization of the Self, you can see the...
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Nov 4, 2012 6:35 pm
"Let go or be dragged." Thanks to Camie for finding this gem!...
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Nov 8, 2012 12:23 pm
"Whatever forms of meditation you practice, the most important point is to apply mindfulness continuously, and make a sustained effort. It is unrealistic to ...
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Nov 9, 2012 11:40 pm
There is a visualization technique on YouTube by Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh that you may find beneficial. It basically explains how to construct a continual ...
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Nov 11, 2012 1:07 am
The Sun is Neutral "The sun shines without any like or dislike. Some people make use of the sun's light for their own good use; some people make use of it for...
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Nov 14, 2012 1:43 am
Heart of the Bhagavad Gita A New Video Event With Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya The Bhagavad Gita is the most spiritually profound scripture ever written in...
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Nov 16, 2012 3:40 pm
Mulla Nasrudin was the witness in a railroad accident case, so he was taken to court to testify. "You saw this accident while riding the freight train?" "Where...
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Nov 16, 2012 10:41 pm
Zengetsu, a Chinese master of the T'ang dynasty, wrote the following advice for his pupils: Living in the world yet not forming attachments to the dust of the...
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Nov 18, 2012 1:00 am
The Purpose of Practice "The purpose of all our spiritual practices is to slowly make the mind thinner and thinner and thinner. In order for the mind to get...
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Nov 21, 2012 5:59 pm
This is a wonderful, unique discourse: The living self is the image of the Supreme Being. It is neither old nor a child; Neither it suffers pain, nor in...
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Nov 24, 2012 1:13 am
As there is no point in expending energy that serves no end benefit, ease your tension consciously. Relax the muscles that need not be in use right now (and...
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Nov 25, 2012 12:41 am
The Secret of Life "Do you want to know the secret of life? It is very simple. Play your part well. But, don't identify with that part. How? Remember who you...
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Nov 26, 2012 12:30 am
Please see how this charming story relates to your own mind and its thoughts. Enjoy! The Undesirable Visitors `We have no doors in our monastery,' Shanti said...
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Nov 28, 2012 4:22 pm
I like this. It seems particularly good advice to internet users! But I don't really understand the opening "No doors" line. I mean, if there are no doors,...
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Nov 29, 2012 3:01 am
... Yo Sri W, "Shanti" actually means Peace, and one of the teachings here is that in the "Peace Monastery", all is open and it's simply a play of Maya...
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Dec 1, 2012 12:43 am
"At the doors of large granaries are placed traps containing fried rice (Moori) to catch mice. The mice, attracted by the flavor of the fried rice, forgets the...
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Dec 2, 2012 1:10 am
Shine More "The same spirit is in everybody. The same current runs through everyone. But it's the bulb with the bigger filament that takes more current because...
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Dec 3, 2012 10:54 am
Dear Friends, I hope you are all doing well. I wanted to inform you that I just posted a new article on our website, which you may find helpful in your ...
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Dec 3, 2012 11:37 pm
"Regulated breathing and sense control, discrimination between the Enduring and the fleeting, the eternal and the transient, Japa and meditation, and...
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Dec 6, 2012 10:56 pm
Marines expanding use of meditation training Mind Fitness Training found to help troops improve mental performance under stress of war While preparing for...
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Dec 8, 2012 12:11 am
Very Cool ... From: medit8ionsociety <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> Subject: [Meditation Society of America] Marines expanding use of meditation training To:...
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Dec 8, 2012 8:29 pm
"Meditation is the only intentional, systematic human activity which at bottom is about not trying to improve yourself or get anywhere else, but simply to...
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Dec 9, 2012 1:45 am
The Cosmic Vibration "One kind of meditation is to meditate on a universal sound, like `OM' or `Amen,' because it's that cosmic sound which will be heard ...
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Dec 11, 2012 2:22 pm
Pray, and think what you will, your thoughts will be purified by prayer. Pray, and do what you will. Your acts will be pleasing to God and useful and...
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Dec 11, 2012 5:57 pm
Balancing Spirituality and Prosperity A New Video Event With Sri Dharma Pravartaka Acharya (in English and Hindi) Too many people hold the misconception that...
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Dec 12, 2012 3:26 am
A new member expressed a desire to learn about astral travel so instead of just posting the article about it that appeared in issue #9 of our newsletter, The...
