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A Pause Practice

"The work of magic is this, it breathes, and every breath transforms reality."

~ Rumi

It is easy to stay wrapped up in conditioned thinking and feeling habits, so pausing can help you to step outside your "normal self" for a few moments.

To bring more magic into your day, Buddhist teacher Pema...

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The Emerging Present Moment

“Whenever an answer, a solution, or a creative idea is needed, stop thinking for a moment by focusing attention on your inner energy field. When you resume thinking, it will be fresh and creative.”

~ Eckhart Tolle

Your true creative life emerges in the Now. The past or future only...

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Resetting Your Nervous System

"There is no limit to what great and beautiful things the human being can create with the power of a balanced mind."    

~ Paul Odafe Akpomuka

Do you know that you can somatically reset your agitated nervous system when you feel unbalanced by the stresses of life? Here are three of...

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The Magic of Calm

 “The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.” 

~ W.B Yeats

Over the past ten years, I have been deeply dedicated to retraining my nervous system to feel safe. When I feel calm and regulated, my world feels magical. I appreciate tiny...

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Shadow Integration Process

The word "shadow" was coined by psychotherapist Carl Jung to describe the rejected and denied parts of the psyche. Shadow integration is a process of bringing the hidden parts of your self up into the light of your present-moment consciousness to be loved.

To begin the shadow integration process,...

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Amplifying Your Goodness

"When you recognize and reflect on even one good thing about yourself, you are building a bridge to a place of kindness and caring."

~ Sharon Salzberg

You have likely made harmful mistakes in your quest for happiness if you are still hurting from unhealed trauma. If you find yourself ruminating...

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Finding Courage

“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.”
~ e.e. cummings

Have you heard of Dr David Hawkins' scale of consciousness? David Hawkins was a renowned psychiatrist, physician, researcher, spiritual teacher and lecturer.

In his book "Power vs. Force" Hawkins introduced a...

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Creating From Your Soul

What is spiritual creativity? Spiritual creativity emerges when you aspire to live according to the will of your soul. Creating from the will of your soul is not the same as the creative endeavours that are generated by your personality.

If you are spiritually dedicated you can choose to...

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The Law of Mental Equivalent

We are all here on earth to learn how to out-picture our higher creative visions. A mental equivalent is a mental image or a simple phrase that expresses your vision fulfilled.

To demonstrate the Law of Mental Equivalent it is best to find a statement or a phrase, and repeat it unchanged until it...

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