The way I see it, if something makes you sad when it ends, it must have been pretty wonderful when it was happening.
Tag: Meditation
Musings & Meditations – April 14 2023
Joy, laughter and great possibility…
Musings & Meditations – April 10 2023
There’s a thread you follow. It goes among things that change. But it doesn’t change.
Musings on Life, Blogging and Choices
Thinking about a lot of questions lately, and already knowing the answers. Plus a little update on the future of the blog.
Musings & Meditations – April 3 2023
More compassionate, more loving, more present…
Musings & Meditations – February 12 2023
Now, every time I witness a strong person I want to know…
Musings & Meditations – February 7 2023
But nature more…
Musings & Meditations – February 2 2023
…and have found their way out of the depths.
Musings & Meditations – January 5 2023
You can decide…
Musings & Meditations – December 12 2022
anything or anyone
that does not bring you alive
is too small for you.
Musings & Meditations – December 6 2022
Hope itself is like a star…
Musings & Meditations – December 1 2022
“I’m gonna survive this one too”.
Musings & Meditations – April 17 2022
“I was patient enough…”
@poetryofdhiman featured on the blog today!
Musings & Meditations – April 3 2022
Trees are poems…
Musings & Meditations – March 20 2022
Nature is painting for us…
Musings & Meditations – February 20 2022
Who’s there?
Musings & Meditations – February 6 2022
I cannot tell you what lies ahead,
but I can tell you: you will grow.
A little Morgan Harper Nichols for today’s Musings & Meditations.
Book Therapy – Morgan Harper Nichols
You have probably seen Morgan Harper Nichols all over social media with her gorgeous artwork and poetry. Today we are highlighting her amazing portfolio of work in our Book Therapy series!
Musings & Meditations – January 9, 2022
Hope is the thing with feathers…
Musings & Meditations – December 30 2021
The new year stands before us…
Musings & Meditations – December 16 2021
Christmas waves a magic wand…
Musings & Meditations – November 25 2021
It’s a funny thing about life…
Take a Deep Dive To Get Started
There are two practices that have been game changers for me. But I don’t think they would have even started if I didn’t ‘deep dive’ into them.
Musings & Meditations – November 18 2021
Gratitude turns what we have into enough…
Ending Each Day On A Good Note: My Daily Gratitude Practice
After a long day of trying to keep your head up and survive, it can be hard to remember the good little things that happened during the day. Gratitude becomes a giant exhale for the day. Get the bad stuff out of the way, and let’s focus on the good things and lighten the load.
Musings & Meditations – November 11 2021
Run towards it like someone left the gate open.
Musings & Meditations – October 14 2021
I’m not afraid of storms…
Musings & Meditations – September 30 2021
What is this life if, full of care,
We have no time to stand and stare?
Taking A Break
The time has come for me to press pause on the blog and take some time out to recharge my creative batteries.
Musings & Meditations – June 10 2021
That was the thing about light, I said, you don’t need a lot of it.
Musings & Meditations – May 27 2021
An ability to entertain the uncomfortable.
Musings & Meditations – May 6 2021
… and am free.
How To Use Breathing Meditations For Pain
Most of the time we don’t even realise that we are holding our breath when we are in pain. So when we are in the moment of pain and waiting for it to pass or ease, here are some neat little breathing meditation practices to try to relax our bodies.
Musings & Meditations – January 28 2021
Cherish sunsets, wild creatures and wild places.
My Favourite Meditation Resources
Following on from my meditation journey post, I thought I would share some of my favorite meditation apps, teachers and people!
My Meditation Journey
My journey with meditation had a lot of false starts and it was definitely a skill that once I started with the right intentions and reasons, I haven’t stopped and it has become the most valuable practice in my life. Read more about my meditation journey here:
Musings & Meditations – January 14 2021
Why, who makes much of a miracle?
Find Your Anchors
We all need our little anchors to keep up grounded and uplifted when the seas and skies are stormy.
Musings & Meditations – December 31 2020
May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness.
Musings & Meditations – December 17 2020
I wish none of this had happened.
Present Ideas for People with Medical Conditions
Buying presents for people with chronic conditions can sometimes be a little tricky. Here are some suggestions that are fail-safe to bring your loved ones some joy and comfort this festive season!
Musings & Meditations – December 10 2020
Wherever you are, at any moment, try and find something beautiful.
Book Therapy – Notes On A Nervous Planet
Matt Haig is a brilliant writer and human being who is constantly investigating and questioning the effect of modern life on our mental health. He is a huge advocate for mental health wellness, and has shared his experiences through his multiple fiction works and his non-fiction books.
Musings & Meditations – December 3 2020
When I am among the trees
Musings & Meditations – November 19 2020
Look on each day that comes as a challenge, as a test of courage.
Musings & Meditations – October 22 2020
You can not prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair. – Chinese Proverb
The Survival Kit
Nurturing ourselves with familiar and enriching activities that restore our energy is what keeps us afloat when everything around us is uncertain, rough and stormy.
Musings & Meditations – September 17 2020
Walking. I am listening to a deeper way. Suddenly all my ancestors are behind me. Be still, they say. Watch and listen. You are the result of the love of thousands. ― Linda Hogan
Activities For Slow & Quiet Days
Some days you just need something to do that is quiet and not too taxing on your energy levels.