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27 Nov

FAITH THROUGH ADVERSITY: When fear says stop, faith says keep going

November 27, 2025
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Life has a way of testing the foundations we think are solid. One month you’re moving steadily through your plans, and the next you’re ...

25 Nov

Inspiration

BUDDHIST PRINCIPLES: 5 ways to incorporate them into your daily routine

November 25, 2025
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As a Westerner, trying to develop on the eightfold path can be a head-scratching process. The Buddha’s teachings to renounce pleasure-s...

20 Nov

Inspiration

6 SCIENCE-BACKED TOOLS FOR A HAPPIER LIFE: And 3 myths to stop believing

November 20, 2025
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It was about 2 a.m., phone glowing on my face, when I typed four words that would change everything: “how to be happy.” I s...

19 Nov

Inspiration

THE BEAUTY OF A QUIET MIND: How quieting the mind awakens intuition and compassion

November 19, 2025
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When the mind begins to quiet, something beautiful happens. A new layer starts to appear—the intuitive mind. It’s hard to explain, beca...

13 Nov

Inspiration

WHAT WE NURTURE: The magic of parenting and gardening

November 13, 2025
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I plug my daughter’s middle school address into Google Maps to see which way is the least congested, and then turn left to go the prett...

11 Nov

Inspiration

THE QUIET INTELLIGENCE OF ATTENTION: Not intellect but attunement

November 11, 2025
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If you look closely, there is a kind of seeing that happens before the eyes open. Before recognition, before the mind decides what a th...

07 Nov

Inspiration

THE MINDFULNESS OF PRO WRESTLING: Or, don’t be a “mark”!

November 7, 2025
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Around 10 years ago, I spent a weekend reliving my teenage times by renting a couple of ’90s World Wrestling Federation (WWF) pay...

05 Nov

Inspiration

THE BUDDHA’S IDEAS ABOUT FREE WILL: Reflections on an essay by Thanissaro Bhikku

November 5, 2025
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According to Thānissaro Bhikku, between the oppositional extremes of determinism and total free will, the Buddha characteristically pro...

31 Oct

Inspiration

NOSTALGIA FOR THE PRESENT: Viewing our present through the same frame as we view the past

October 31, 2025
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Perhaps especially when life seems, as the poet Robert Frost put it, “too much like a pathless wood,” it’s common enough to allow our o...

23 Oct

Inspiration

WHEN THE MIND WANDERS HOME: Meditation as narrative repair

October 23, 2025
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The stories we tell about ourselves can become cages. Mine were lined with perfectionism and survival logic—a looping narrative that sa...