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Being Beauty: What Makes Us Glow

Aug 31, 2017 ● By Glennon Doyle Melton

Contrary to what we’re led to believe, the quickest way to be beautiful is to fill ourselves up with the beauty of all we love.

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Aging with Passion and Purpose: Finding Fulfillment, Creativity and Meaning

Aug 31, 2017 ● By Deborah Shouse

As our bodies grow older, we can engage with life in ways that build belonging, generate enthusiasm and spark rewarding self-discovery that also blesses the world.

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Create a Love Nest: Set Out a Welcome Mat for a Soulmate

Jul 31, 2017 ● By Arielle Ford

Clearing out your home physically and psychically opens up space for the love of your life to walk in the door.

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An Awesome Antidote to Polarization

Jun 30, 2017 ● By Kirk J. Schneider

In these black-versus-white days of civic discord, awe opens us up to fresh views and the value of respectful, harmonious living.

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On Fatherhood: The Lifelong Lessons of Being a Dad

May 31, 2017 ● By Ben Greenman

Guiding a child into adulthood involves unending learning, a deep faith in trial and error, and the willingness to be changed in unexpected ways.

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When We Set Out: Let Spirit Steer Us

Apr 28, 2017 ● By Mark Nepo

Our soul is like a sail, filled by the wind of Spirit; our job is to harness our will to let Spirit take the rudder.

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The Heart of the Wild Reveals Our Spiritual Life: Excerpts from “America’s National Parks” from The Hour of Land

Mar 31, 2017 ● By Terry Tempest Williams

A child, accidentally marooned in a cave, feels her fear morph into wonder—a lesson that nourishes her for life.

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Reframing Your Life Story: Create Your Own Hero’s Journey

Feb 28, 2017 ● By Kim Schneiderman

By viewing yourself as a character on a heroic path of self-discovery, you can regard yourself from a new perspective and make wiser, kinder decisions.

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Sacred Passage: Conscious Dying as a Transformative Healing Journey

Jan 31, 2017 ● By Linda Sechrist

By being deeply attentive, we can turn the dying process of ourselves and others into a profoundly moving, loving and more peaceful experience.

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Kissed By Kindness

Jan 31, 2017 ● By Emily Esfahani Smith

Sure, hormones help, but it turns out that what most keeps love romantic and alive is simply being kind to our beloved.

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Sky High: A Simple Gaze Invokes the Infinite

Dec 28, 2016 ● By Sandy C. Newbigging

By relaxing gently into unfocused vision, we enter into a state of spacious calm that invites us into stillness to serenely observe passing thoughts.

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Lobster Liberation: Monks Free Creatures from Certain Doom

Dec 28, 2016

Canadian monks bought up all the live lobsters at a fish market, chartered a boat, and set them free as an exemplary act of compassion.

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Collective Power for Change: Meditation and Prayer Uplift Humanity

Dec 05, 2016 ● By Jampa Mackenzie Stewart

Living in a time of unprecedented global challenges, we can easily feel a sense of despair or powerlessness toward having any ability to shi...

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Inner Peace: The Path to World Peace: Buddhist Teachings Support Happiness

Dec 05, 2016 ● By Janet Kathleen Ettele

His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaks to audiences all over the world; he frequently reminds them that there are now over seven billion human b...

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Singles Scene Makes You Want to Stay Single?: 5 Powerful Tools to Beat the Loving Odds

Dec 05, 2016 ● By Noreen Ehrlich

We can see the scene replayed over and over in our heads. The location may be different but the atmosphere is similar. A dimly lit but styli...

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