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Let Cravings Be Enlightenment

I have been plagued by food cravings since I was eight years old.  You might say my drug of choice was toast with cinnamon, sugar and butter.  Ugh!  Yet these cravings serve as a path to enlightenment. Lately, I have been putting into practice a meditation technique that has lead to a deep awareness within [...]

By | 2019-02-10T10:37:43-07:30 February 10th, 2019|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Hello, Ego: Meet your Builder, Remodel your Mind

Enlightenment is to be awake.  When we sit in meditation, we begin to hear our thoughts, feel our feelings with greater clarity.  As we observe our minds with compassion, we are able to distinguish between what is our personal ego and what is the ineffable part of us that is connected to all sentient beings.  [...]

By | 2019-01-23T15:31:32-07:30 February 18th, 2014|All, Buddhism, Meditation, Mindfulness|0 Comments