This week’s invitation is a juicy one. It’s the invitation to notice our behavioural blind spots. I think one of the things many of us find difficult when it comes to living with awareness is seeing the areas where we are stuck in our own patterns, our own...
If we want to live fully, it is wise to keep an awareness of impermanence and death by our side. By seeing deeply into the fleeting nature of life, we naturally feel an enormous sense of appreciation for what we have. We don’t take things, or people, for granted any...
We don’t often talk about love when we talk about mindfulness, but in fact love is such an integral aspect of awareness that the two cannot be separated. Spiritual teacher Ram Dass therefore rarely uses the word awareness on its own. He calls it ‘loving awareness’....
So often in life we become quite fixated on the idea of improving ourselves. And I think when people first come to mindfulness they have this idea that this is what mindfulness is all about – making ourselves better. But mindfulness is not so much about...
Today I’m going to share a mindfulness micro-practice I call the ‘pivot towards purpose’. So just to begin with I invite you to ponder how your own values come to life each day. Maybe you value compassion and that means you always make a point to check in on your...
During this time of disruption, upheaval and change many of us are asking big questions about how we want to live our lives, thinking about what really matters and making changes. One of the biggest themes I am noticing when I talk to people right now is that they are...
“It is one thing to talk eloquently on the subject of mindfulness and it is another thing to actually practice mindfulness. Melli is one of those select few who walks her talk.”
“Our mind is a garden. Our thoughts are the seeds. You can grow flowers or you can grow weeds.”
- Unknown… https://t.co/LcMcGG888v - Wednesday Nov 25 - 10:57pm
To find freedom of mind and unlock our potential we need to change our limiting beliefs. And that starts by challen… https://t.co/k4XD6TbRC1 - Monday Nov 23 - 8:51pm
During Mindfulness practice, we learn to step back from our thoughts and emotions. This is the first step to restin… https://t.co/JlDy02Zd1S - Sunday Nov 22 - 8:38pm
The problem is not that we have negative thoughts. The problem comes when we believe our thoughts are true.
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