Posts tagged with: Meditation

Meditation: Fairness, or Getting What We Deserve

We think we want life to be fair but we really don’t. What we really want is an easy comfortable life - one free from pain and drama. We assume we want a fair life because that would mean we would achieve those things. But... Read More

Meditation: Creating Balance

We often need to be more precise when discussing work-life balance. We commonly speak about finding or seeking balance, recognizing that achieving it can be elusive. Life’s competing priorities naturally pull us in different directions. To some extent, that’s normal. However, the equilibrium we seek... Read More

Meditation: What if the Opposite Were True?

Sometimes, when I find myself trapped in unhelpful thought patterns, I deliberately shift my mindset by asking a crucial question: “What if the opposite were true?” This question allows me to reframe my perspective, especially when my thoughts tend towards self-criticism or negativity towards others.... Read More

Meditation: Words as Hammers

Our words are like hammers. With hammers, we can build and beautify, or we can demolish and break down. We can direct these word hammers towards ourselves just as easily as we do towards others. For most of us, words flow naturally, spoken without much... Read More

Meditation: Gratitude

One of the ways we build contentment in our lives is through practicing gratitude. When we focus our attention on the people, places, and things we are thankful for, we momentarily shift our focus away from ourselves and allow someone else to take center stage.... Read More
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