Look At It This Way: Life Is A Story

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The only thing we can control is the meaning we give the events of our lives. Mastin Kipp I’ll be the first to admit, I’m a big storyteller. I love stories. I love to listen to them, watch them, read them, and then retell them. Storytelling is an art form I admire. A great storyteller [...]

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How To Become Your Biggest Fan

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We see things not as they are, but as we are. The Talmud Maybe there’s no such thing as enemy. Maybe no one’s vying for your demise so much as their own ascension. Maybe the idea of having opposition is your desperate explanation for why you face conflict you don’t understand. Maybe your self-consciousness is [...]

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Ego, Our Friend (Bonus)

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Love your ego. Yvette Bowlin Ego is nothing to condemn. Nothing to get bent out of shape over. Nothing to scorn and admonish yourself or others about. It’s here and it’s not going anywhere. Since that’s the case, let’s befriend it. Let’s learn to recognize its efforts to serve Soul in this lifetime. We can [...]

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What is Ego: Ego’s Story (Part 4)

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The purpose of life is to be happy. Dalai Lama The means by which we progress toward our purpose is how we enjoy this lifetime. Hence why the journey is most important in this life experience. The means can be dictated by ego or led by Soul. Tale As Old As Time How do you [...]

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What is Ego: Ego’s Purpose (Part 2)

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The highest spiritual path is life itself. Michael A Singer Now that we have an idea of what ego is, let’s see why it’s here. Soul and Ego: A Match Made in Heaven Eckhart Tolle, author of Power of Now and A New Earth, says that our life’s journey has an outer purpose and an [...]

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What is Yoga: A Meditative Journey

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When the student is ready, the teacher will appear. Buddhist Proverb It was 2006 when I discovered yoga. I’d been exposed years before through intimidating contortionist poses in magazines, but I experienced it firsthand in May of 2006. That said, I’m still a student and less than qualified to distill a lesson in Yoga 101. [...]

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