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Fear

Seeing the Big Picture 2:2 …continued from Knowing What You Want Fear can be one of our biggest obstacles as we move through life. It can loom so large that we actually avoid much of our life, or at least the aspects of it that give it color and meaning. Often we are unaware of [...]

By |2016-10-22T08:21:03-04:00December 10th, 2015|Expect Nothing, Just Listen|0 Comments

Becoming Aware 1:8 – Centering

…continued from Becoming Aware 1:7 – Just Sitting Our intention on the Quiet Corner path is to free our inner voice and move toward spontaneity and creative expression. But first it is important to create some structure, which will help our voice and encourage and support our endeavor. Having a structure will first ground you [...]

By |2016-10-22T08:21:06-04:00August 27th, 2015|Expect Nothing, Just Listen|1 Comment

Becoming Aware 1:6 – First Things First

…continued from Becoming Aware 1:5 – Your Quiet Voice First Things First Often the hardest thing about starting anything new, challenging, or creative, like embarking on this Quiet Corner journey, is simply that—starting. Our mind, our doubts, our fears, the loud voices within us, our judge and critic, keep us from even trying. In my [...]

By |2016-10-22T08:21:07-04:00June 11th, 2015|Expect Nothing, Just Listen|1 Comment

Becoming Aware 1:4 – Clean Sweep Your Mind

…continued from Becoming Aware 1:3 - Mind Noise Situating Yourself: Clean Sweep Your Mind As you become aware of your busy mind, one exercise might help before you look closer and deal with what’s actually there. You can do this exercise to give yourself a break from the din and to create some space so [...]

By |2016-10-22T08:21:07-04:00March 12th, 2015|Expect Nothing, Just Listen|1 Comment

Becoming Aware 1:3 – Mind Noise

Situating Yourself: Mind Noise ...continued from Becoming Aware 1:2 - Busy Mind Once you start to become aware and take note of what your mind is doing, create a Quiet Corner bank (some call it a God box—if that works better for you) in which to store all your questions, self-judgments, and self-criticisms. Perhaps you [...]

By |2016-10-22T08:21:07-04:00January 29th, 2015|Expect Nothing, Just Listen|1 Comment

Becoming Aware 1:2 – Busy Mind

Situating Yourself: Busy Mind ...continued from Becoming Aware 1:1 - What is Our Purpose? Throughout this process we will be studying our mind. We will see how it controls us and learn to what extent we have control over it. Being human, most of us have very active minds. Generally, we just accept this as [...]

By |2016-10-22T08:21:08-04:00November 20th, 2014|Expect Nothing, Just Listen|2 Comments

Becoming Aware 1:1- What is Our Purpose?

Situating Yourself: What is Our Purpose Here? Like everyone else, you probably are searching for something in this life to satisfy a dream, a longing, or something that you can’t even name. As you begin to read this book you may even have an agenda for yourself. Perhaps you’re looking for answers to the gnawing [...]

By |2016-10-22T08:21:08-04:00September 19th, 2014|Expect Nothing, Just Listen|0 Comments
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