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Gratitude

What separates mindful privilege from empty entitlement is gratitude.  A mindful heart is a grateful one – it doesn’t take things for granted.  And the greatest gift of this gratitude is that the more grateful you are, the more mindful … Continue reading

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The Power of Mindfulness

{Preparation 10 (Passion +Persistence)} + {Connection 10 (Compassion +Courage)} + {Excellence 10 (Achievement + Wisdom)} =Power {P110 (P2+P3)} + {C110 (C2+C3)} + {E10 (A+W)} = Power Follow your passion with persistence, magnified by intense preparation. Use compassion and courage to … Continue reading

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Love Letter of Thanks

My spouse eyed my journal on my nightstand and asked, “How the purging was going?” I am sure he didn’t think I had been purging, as my career journal is still overflowing with articles. I cheerfully assured him I had … Continue reading

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Unafraid

1939 – Packard Six 1700. “Just for today, I will be unafraid. Especially, I will not be afraid to enjoy what is beautiful.” Just for Today (Al-Anon)

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Meaning of life

“Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered- it is something molded.” Antoine de Saint Exuper

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