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FeeHutch
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Wed May 15, 2013 9:02 am  

Welcome to the community Down, I shall add that to my list for tweeting over the next couple of weeks :)
“Being mindful means that we take in the present moment as it is rather than as we would like it to be.”
Mark Williams
http://adlibbed.blogspot.co.uk/p/mindfulness-me-enjoy-silence.html
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BioSattva
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Mon May 20, 2013 6:50 am  

Here's a nice one I found today:

"Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened." - Dr. Seuss.

:)
"Compassion – particularly for yourself – is of overwhelming importance." - Mark Williams, Mindfulness (2011), p117.
"...allow yourself to smile inwardly." - Jon Kabat-Zinn, Full Catastrophe Living (2005), p436.
Weekly Blog: http://mindfuldiscipline.blogspot.co.uk
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BioSattva
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Mon May 20, 2013 7:23 am  

Wow, and another:

"The greater the difficulty, the more the glory in surmounting it". - Epicurus.
"Compassion – particularly for yourself – is of overwhelming importance." - Mark Williams, Mindfulness (2011), p117.
"...allow yourself to smile inwardly." - Jon Kabat-Zinn, Full Catastrophe Living (2005), p436.
Weekly Blog: http://mindfuldiscipline.blogspot.co.uk
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Mon May 20, 2013 8:05 am  

"Eat, drink and be merry. For tomorrow we snuff it."
(Sid James)
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BioSattva
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Mon May 20, 2013 11:34 am  

Ha - not unlike "Feast on your life" - Derek Walcott.
"Compassion – particularly for yourself – is of overwhelming importance." - Mark Williams, Mindfulness (2011), p117.
"...allow yourself to smile inwardly." - Jon Kabat-Zinn, Full Catastrophe Living (2005), p436.
Weekly Blog: http://mindfuldiscipline.blogspot.co.uk
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Wed May 22, 2013 11:16 pm  

"The neutral and luminous background of our consciousness provides us with the space we need to observe mental events rather than being at their mercy." — Matthieu Ricard, Happiness: A Guide to Learning Life's Most Important Skill
"[W]hen walking, standing, sitting, falling asleep, waking up, talking, & remaining silent, [s]he makes [her]self fully alert." — Satipatthana Sutta

Daily Meditation Journal: http://lotusbloomingfrommud.wordpress.com/
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