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Tag Archives: Mark Nepo
Ubuntu
another excerpt from Mark Nepo Ubuntu – I am because you are, you are because I am. . . – A Deep African Way of Being In the winter, I met a man in South Africa. After several days together, … Continue reading
Posted in living without fear, spirituality, the present moment, universal energy
Tagged interconnectedness, Mark Nepo
Out From Under
an excerpt from Mark Nepo All the darkness! I’m going to walk in the light! – Job Sometimes there’s just too much to consider, too much to understand and analyze, too many consequences to play out in our mind, too many … Continue reading
Posted in mindfulness, spirituality, the present moment, universal energy
Tagged acceptance, compassion, dirty laundry, intention, letting go, Mark Nepo, mindfulness, surrender
Spiritual Vernacular – Part I
throughout my spiritual investigation over the past twenty years, i’ve found that teachers often use different words for the same concept – more or less the same concept. from Ram Dass, Eckhart Tolle, Deepak Chopra, Stephen Levine, Caroline Myss, Mark … Continue reading
Posted in awakening, spirituality, universal energy
Tagged ahimsa, Caroline Myss, compassion, Deepak Chopra, Eckhart Tolle, epiphany, inspiration, love, Mark Nepo, mindfulness, nonjudgement, Ram Dass, spirit, spiritual teacher, Stephen Levine, surrender, yoga
Spiritual Poetry – Part VII
written by Mark Nepo We All Spill Soup Wanting to reform the world without discovering one’s true self is like trying to cover the world with leather to avoid the pain of walking on stones and throne. It is much … Continue reading
Posted in awakening, healing, mindfulness, the present moment
Tagged daily life, love, Mark Nepo, mindfulness, personalizing, projecting, Ramana Maharishi, relationships
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Spiritual Poetry – Part VI
this passage from Mark Nepo is one that has left a profound mark within me, most likely because it fills some unknowing deep inside my heart. i felt angry toward my friend. i told my wrath. my wrath did end. … Continue reading
Posted in healing, life journal, living without fear, mindfulness, the present moment
Tagged advice, daily life, epiphany, intention, living without hesitation, love, Mark Nepo, relationships, surrender, truth
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Spiritual Poetry – Part V
from Mark Nepo “the fastest way to freedom is to feel your feelings.” gita bellin this sounds pretty simple, but though it’s easy to know you have feelings, easy to know their weight and agitation and suddenness of mood, it … Continue reading
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Tagged beginnings, feelings, letting go, Mark Nepo, relationships
Spiritual Poetry – Part IV
Mark Nepo On the way to Chimayo, a woman saw two Spanish farmers repositioning stones in a riverbed to redirect the flow; she felt compelled to help. She had the feeling that this had been done for centuries – their … Continue reading
Posted in awakening, buddhism, mindfulness, the present moment
Tagged compassion, daily life, friendship, love, Mark Nepo, mindfulness, nonjudgement, relationship, relationships, spiritual poetry
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