February 2012
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Stop stealing dreams. What are schools for? →
“our kids are too important to sacrifice to the status quo”
A manifesto by Seth Godin.
Schools were set up to churn out factory workers for the growing industries of 1900. Our economy has changed forever, but not our schools. How are we going to change this?
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“Having loved enough and lost enough,
I’m no longer searching
just opening, no...”
– Mark Nepo | this unlit light
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From Present to Awareness
Be present to experience.
Experience to explore.
Explore to reflect.
Reflect to express.
Express to learn.
Learn to apply.
Apply to grow.
Grow to share.
Share to connect.
Connect to relate.
Relate to love.
Love to realize.
Realize we’re one.
One is nor you nor I.
All is one.
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Awareness.
A work in progress…
““Rab Sabh se sona, rab se bhi sona: ishq. “
God’s beautiful...”
– “ishq bina” song from Taal.
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“We do not exist in illusion so much as help form illusion”
– Robert Waggoner
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Rituals that even a tired-mommy can do →
Somehow this just showed me what I felt yesterday as I observed a mom sing goodnight to her child :)
“There is neither good nor evil; there is only wisdom and ignorance.”
– Duality « The Awakening
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“There is no Love greater than Love with no object. For then you, yourself, have...”
– Rumi
Feeling Love Outside of a Relationship | Tiny Buddha: Wisdom Quotes, Letting Go, Letting Happiness In
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» 9 Essential Skills Kids Should Learn :zenhabits →
» The Pause Upon Which All Else Relies :zenhabits →
Don't Reinvent The Wheel, Steal It: An Urban... →
The world’s 567,000 mayors should be poaching each other’s good ideas, not reinventing the wheel.
Tiny Wisdom: Keep Your Head Clear →
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Your Pain Is Real →
This article really clicked with me today in talking about the importance of feelings, and taking the time to accept and address our feelings rather than being forced by the societal norms to ignore or overcome them before we’ve even had a chance to feel them!
In a few hours, as part of the Roots of Empathy program I’ll be leading a class of grade 2 students in learning about...
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3 Lies to Eliminate to Start Living Up to Your... →
“I choose to explore. To explore me. I choose me.”
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“That which you resist, persists”
– Carl Jung
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Life Is the Result of Your Beliefs and... →
January 2012
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9 lessons on loss, forgiveness and healing →
“Realize yourself. You deserve love and kindness too… Enrich your heart. It beats for you.”
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“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive...”
– Martin Luther King Jr.
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Oh! To be the change you want to see!
Lessons learned as processing gov 2.0 + business plan work overload + experiencing the effects of the SOPA/PIPA movement = We are learning to be the change we want to see. #changeispossible #hopeisbeautiful
Watch(via How To Defeat Worry - Robin Sharma)
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focus on what you can’t do, and you’ll miss out on what you can
hence, you surround yourself with restrictions vs opportunities
focus on what you don’t have, and you’ll miss out on what you do
hence, you surround yourself with scarcity vs abundance
- inspired by thoughts from Robin Sharma
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Arjuna Ardagh: Why It Is Wise to Worship a Woman →
“When you love a woman completely, at the very essence of her being, this is the one divine feminine flame. It is what has made every woman in history beautiful. It’s the flame behind the Mona Lisa, and Dante’s Beatrice, and yes, also Penelope Cruz and Heidi Klum. You discover the magic ingredient which has lead every man to fall in love with a woman.”
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Sir Ken Robinson: As Science Turns Its Attention... →
Let’s get positive! “The positive emotions are more expansive and help us to broaden and build. They widen our tolerance, expand our moral compass and enhance our creativity.”
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Follow the voice of love and encouragement, to... →
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Forgiving is for giving to yourself, and to...
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The Ultimate Authority. Whose Truth to believe?
“We are the authorities in our own lives, and we have the final say on whether something generally held as true is true for us.” - Click the source link for the full article
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HOW TO CHANGE YOUR MIND AND YOUR LIFE BY USING...
When you write it, the magic begins.
After you write it, you can start reading it.
When you start reading it, you’ll be able to start saying it.
When you start saying it, you start hearing it.
When you start hearing it, you start to believe it.
When you believe it, things begin to change.
When things begin to change, you will understand.
And believe.
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Grateful for the goodness we can share together!
face your fears, take the gears,
love yourself, show you care,
fulfill your hearts, why leave them bare?
positive energy will surely conceive
a reality of dreams you want to believe,
because once you give, you will receive!
yes, there will be times of sorrow
but you never know if there’ll be a tomorrow
so enjoy the moment, be joyous and content
be you, be human: know that...
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Vision your authentic self & enable your dreams. →
A clear image of yourself is one in which you see your authentic self. You see your strengths, your abilities and your gifts. Because you’ll see yourself in balance you also see your weaknesses or faults, and they are just that. Simply an area you improve within yourself. You see yourself clearly and, therefore, as being capable of love, health and wealth. You see yourself as deserving and being...
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What You Get From Giving: The Paradox of... →
You’ve been lied to. You were told that if you worked hard enough, that if you put enough hours in and got good enough grades that you’d be happy, that you’d get your reward.
And then, you could start living.
But face it: something about this just feels wrong. Trust that feeling.
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Roots of Empathy "the world would be less cruel if... →
So excited to be part of a mission to “build caring, peaceful, and civil societies through the development of empathy in children and adults.”
“The more light you allow within you, the brighter the world you live in will...”
– 10 Journaling Tips to Help You Heal, Grow and Thrive | Tiny Buddha: Wisdom Quotes, Letting Go, Letting Happiness In
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20 Ways to Get Good Karma - By The Dalai Lama →
See - surrounded by positivity and ways to practice positive actions! :)