Moment of Gratitude
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Moment of Gratitude

Perhaps, one of the powerful recognitions is understanding the power of gratitude.

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An End As A New Beginning
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An End As A New Beginning

Things come to an end so better things can fall into place. The world is a cruel and tough place, and you will one day have to deal with sacrificing and letting go.

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Trusting The Cycle Of Life
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Trusting The Cycle Of Life

Today will be a full moon. There have been so many changes between the last full moon (or two moons ago) and this full moon. This particular phase of the moon cycle reminds me that life is not always full but it is full of phases.

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Becoming Real
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Becoming Real

Becoming Real – Story of “The Velveteen Rabbit” “What is real?”asked the Rabbit one day. “Real isn’t how you are made,’ said the Skin Horse. ‘It’s a thing that happens to you.

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Who Am I
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Who Am I

Who Am I? – Last month, I was asked to work with a sweet 9-year-old girl who was visiting the US with her family. She has a sensory condition resulting in motor skill challenges which made it difficult for her to keep up with her classmates. Sadly, she got teased by some of them.

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Your Perfect Vision For 2020
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Your Perfect Vision For 2020

Come back to your Satguru… – Last year, I spent hours and hours sitting, chanting, and meditating with my spiritual teacher. My hope was that he will give me everlasting peace since life can be challenging at times. “Tell me what to do?” “What should I do?”

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A Blessings Meditation from me to you...
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A Blessings Meditation from me to you...

Hello from Japan! I’m here and traveling to Vietnam until the first week of December to celebrate my precious daughter’s 20th birthday. What a blessing month for both of us. While I am gone, I’d like to share my mindful morning routine with you since I can’t physically practice asana or meditation with you…

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Sthira Sukham Asanum
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Sthira Sukham Asanum

My intention for practice tends to go back to the ancient teachings of “Sthira Sukham Asanam” –In every asana, let there be steadiness (balance) and ease (sweetness).

It can be challenging and at times wobbly, right? And at times a little bit bitter—just like our everyday life.

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