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- Fri Jun 19, 2015 6:07 pm
- Forum: Mindfulness & Me
- Topic: Remaining steadfast
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4239
Re: Remaining steadfast
I’ve just completed week 6 of Mark Williams’ Mindfulness course, Finding Peace In A Frantic World. I’m astounded and truly grateful that I’ve stuck with it thus far. The benefits are amazing and hugely helpful. Some who might have read my story at the beginning of this post just might have thought I...
- Tue May 19, 2015 11:10 am
- Forum: Mindfulness & Me
- Topic: Remaining steadfast
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4239
Re: Remaining steadfast
I’d like to update my progress although still only at the beginning of Mark Willams’ course, Week 2, The Body Scan. Until a couple of days ago I had no communication with my wife due to the overwhelmingly traumatic situation resulting from us being unexpectedly forced to live apart. Although we did ...
- Sun May 17, 2015 9:15 pm
- Forum: Mindfulness & Me
- Topic: Remaining steadfast
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4239
Re: Remaining steadfast
Absolutely! Cheers!
- Sun May 17, 2015 9:00 pm
- Forum: Mindfulness & Me
- Topic: Remaining steadfast
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4239
Re: Remaining steadfast
I take your point, but I'm sure the secular route found here is the path for me. Thanks you for your suggestions, which I fully understand and appreciate.
- Sun May 17, 2015 8:52 pm
- Forum: Mindfulness & Me
- Topic: Hi from a former globetrotting British senior citizen
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3204
Re: Hi from a former globetrotting British senior citizen
Sorry, I did mean feeHutch, not freeHutch!
- Sun May 17, 2015 8:51 pm
- Forum: Mindfulness & Me
- Topic: Hi from a former globetrotting British senior citizen
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3204
Re: Hi from a former globetrotting British senior citizen
Nice to meet you, FreeHutch. As you'll see I've already made a couple of posts. I reckon interaction in a forum such as this is invaluable. Best wishes.
- Sun May 17, 2015 8:47 pm
- Forum: Mindfulness & Me
- Topic: Hi from a former globetrotting British senior citizen
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3204
Re: Hi from a former globetrotting British senior citizen
Thank you, sunflower. I'm determined to stick with it.
- Sun May 17, 2015 6:26 pm
- Forum: Mindfulness & Me
- Topic: Remaining steadfast
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4239
Remaining steadfast
The main reason I’m setting out on practicing mindfulness is to overcome a particularly distressing situation I’ll outline here. Ten years ago, after a few bouts of depression over several decades arising from failed relationships in the UK, I determined to find happiness and a new lady in my life i...
- Sun May 17, 2015 4:52 pm
- Forum: Mindfulness & Me
- Topic: Hi from a former globetrotting British senior citizen
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3204
Hi from a former globetrotting British senior citizen
Hello all. I chose the user name, dunmoanin , to serve as a reminder that I'm here to improve my life through mindfulness. No dwelling in the past, no speculation about the future, just living this moment, now. It's a far cry from years of upheaval, countless addresses and astounding adventures and ...
- Sun May 17, 2015 3:57 pm
- Forum: New practitioners
- Topic: Meditation cushions
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3096
Re: Meditation cushions
Hi everyone! I joined the site literally moments ago, so firstly, I'm happy to be here as a new mindfulness practitioner. I'm just on week two of Mark Williams' 8 week course and one of the first things I noticed was there isn't any particular need for special equipment. He mentions straight-backed ...