November 2010
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Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking...
– Ramana Maharshi (via oceanofmind) (via -xerces) (via heartmindspirit)
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"inverting gives the heart a break" →
fuckyeahyoga:
Yoga Journal article, Everybody Upside-Down
If you are new to yoga, take your time before inverting—a year is not too long. Work closely with an observant and knowledgeable teacher. Attend class regularly. Learn the fundamentals: Find the extension of the spine first in Adho Mukha Svanasana (Downward-Facing Dog); open the shoulders with Adho Mukha Vrksasana (Handstand), Pincha...
October 2010
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To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via thetaoofdana)
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You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the...
– Woodrow Wilson (via kari-shma)
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Yes, you can get into that yoga pose.
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Everybody thinks yoga is just on the mat. And it’s not – yoga is the way you...
– Lauren Imparato, http://www.iamyoustudio.com/ (via moveyourbooty)
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We do not come into this world; we come out of it, as leaves from a tree. As the...
– Alan Watts
via Whiskey River, crashinglybeautiful
(via metaconscious)
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Learn To Be Quiet
blogut:
You need not do anything. Remain sitting at your table and listen. You need not even listen, just wait. You need not even wait, just learn to be quiet, still and solitary. And the world will freely offer itself to you unmasked. It has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.
Franz Kafka
I knew there was a reason that I love Kafka!
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You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.
– Kahlil Gibran (via oceanofmind)
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Happiness consists in realizing it is all a great strange dream.
– Jack Kerouac (via oceanofmind)
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heartmindspirit:
I observe my thoughts, and entertain only those that empower me.
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Many of the faults you see in others, dear reader,
are your own nature...
– Rumi
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I paused to listen to the silence. My breath, crystallized as it passed my...
– Richard E. Byrd - Alone (via blogut)
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What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and the world...
– Albert Pine
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When you plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don’t blame the...
– Thich Nhat Hanh
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shedsumlight:
You cannot take responsibility for how well another accepts your truth; you can only ensure how well it is communicated. And by how well, I don’t mean merely how clearly; I mean how lovingly, how compassionately, how sensitively, how courageously, how completely.
Neale D. Walsch
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crashinglybeautiful:
As minerals in the ground rise inside trees and become tree, as plant faces an animal and enters the animal, so a human can put down the heavy body baggage and be light. ~ Rumi Version by Coleman Barks “The Essential Rumi.” Courtesy of Love Is A Place
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