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Meditation

Finding A New Meditation Practice In Nature

April 25, 2023September 8, 2022 by Leigh Anderson

A soaring meditation…

Categories Free, Meditation 5 Comments

Mindfulness in Everyday Life

June 9, 2022 by DT Strain

Some ideas for improving and maintaining mindfulness as you go through your day…

Categories Buddhism, Free, Meditation, Practices & Ritual, Stoicism 1 Comment

Sun Over Water

April 22, 2023February 3, 2022 by Thomas Schenk

Exploring a natural symbol…

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Spirituality: A Personal View, Part III

April 22, 2023September 2, 2021 by Thomas Schenk

Death and mindfulness…

Categories Free, Meditation, Uncategorized 2 Comments

Spirituality, A Personal View – Part II

April 22, 2023August 12, 2021 by Thomas Schenk

Exploring spiritual otherness…

Categories Free, Meditation, Uncategorized 1 Comment

Spirituality, A Personal View – Part I

April 22, 2023July 8, 2021 by Thomas Schenk

Transforming life’s noise into life’s music…

Categories Free, Meditation, Taoism, Uncategorized 1 Comment

Reading a Spiritual Text

April 22, 2023May 6, 2021 by Thomas Schenk

Hopping into a spiritual text…

Categories Free, Meditation, Taoism 1 Comment

Contemplation and Meditation

May 7, 2023March 5, 2020 by Thomas Schenk

Distinguishing two forms of mindfulness…

Categories Free, Meditation, Uncategorized 1 Comment

The Spider as a Spiritual Symbol

April 22, 2023October 3, 2019 by Thomas Schenk

Entanglement and liberation, thoughts on the spider and its web…

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Falling Flower: a Simple Memorial Ritual

A ritual for times of grief…

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How to be A Time Traveler

How to be A Time Traveler

How we use our attention can greatly influence our perception of the passing of time, both long and short term. There are ways to control this…
Book Review: Waking Up, by Sam Harris

Book Review: Waking Up, by Sam Harris

Coming this September, Sam Harris’ new book is a guide to meditation as a rational spiritual practice. Here’s our review…
Heroic Mindfulness

Heroic Mindfulness

Some thoughts on finding our way through the labyrinth of these times…
May the 4th be with you!

May the 4th be with you!

What can Star Wars teach spiritual naturalists?…

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The Ultimate Existential Crisis

The Ultimate Existential Crisis

“Being alive means I’m lucky, because at some point, I won’t be.”
How Mindfulness Can Defeat Racial Bias

How Mindfulness Can Defeat Racial Bias

Mindfulness may be a solution to implicit racial bias according to the work of Professor Rhonda Magee…
An Epicurean Approach to Secularizing Rites of Passage

An Epicurean Approach to Secularizing Rites of Passage

The near-universal presence of rites of passage in almost every human culture is a strong sign that these rites serve an important psychological and social function, helping communities to understand,
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A Socratic View of Ethics

From authoritarian to humanist ethics…

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