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“… and then you meet it. Like a slipping into a hot bath… like a tender touch softly landing on your hands… a profound breath of freedom.
Waiting in the gaps between the words. The Present Moment.”
Things you cannot control…
Last week there were a couple of mornings when I woke up with a vague yet tangible sense of uneasiness. What was causing my unconscious to ring an alarm bell? I checked the 5 pillars where we usually get challenged; Home situation: Good! Work: Great! Money: Good!...
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Being “It”
I’m sitting in our little studio and thinking about how to start this article about "being (in) the present moment". Just a couple days ago we finished another retreat, so now it is easier than usual for me to just close my eyes and reconnect with "now"… but to...
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Ode to running
It's morning. I open my eyes and my first look flows out the window. “…Sunny?” My inner voice is more begging than asking while I'm looking outside. And real life answers immediately: "Not today, baby". Well, at least is not raining. ... "just a couple more minutes in...
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Why do I do this!?
In this article, Peter is going to answer the question which was raised by one of the participants of the Enlightenment Intensive retreat just a couple days ago (click here to know more about this process). So Peter, WHY? There’s still a deep and quiet peace, a...
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Housekeeping as a highway to enlightenment
As I started to get into meditation, I became aware of the relentless stream of thoughts that cluttered my mind. Like a puppy dog on speed! Impossible to silence! As it is outside, so it is inside I started to notice how my external environment was also cluttered....
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Xmas survival KIT
Just a couple days to Christmas Eve. Roads and houses are blinking like crazy with coloured lights, shopping centers are packed to the roof and we all are getting neurotic ticks while expecting feasts of peace, love and calm. Don’t take us wrong. Christmas can be a...
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Monks Conscious Music in HOLISTIC.nl
I am really happy and grateful to @Karlijn Visser from HOLISTIC.nl for sharing such an "on point" article about the music! She explained and introduced the project so clearly that now I finally know what am I actually doing! 😀 Moreover she probably wrote something...
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Guided Satori Album: Create your own session!
Dear friends, listeners, followers... fresh from our wee recording studio, the new GUIDED SATORI meditation album is now flying to you through digital space! It is a dedicated sound bath combining movement and guidance in the meditations. There is 1 Conscious...
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From Ego to Essence
Many if us are enjoying Eckharts course on Conscious Manifestation. I signed up wondering, what would Mr Tolle say about creating stuff when he primarily teaches about Being? As soon as it started I dived in and after four weeks I find myself observing positive...
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☼ inner diary #1 ☼
If you haven't met him yet, Cian is a senior monitor of the Enlightenment Intensive process. So, this is him in his authentic Self... about the direct experience of the Enlightenment Intensive process, some insights about social and spiritual conditioning and his...
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Laugh and don’t be “zen stinky”!
Tell me, what’s the difference between a new partner and a new dog? After a year the dog is still excited to see you… As Mrs Monk is hot on the trail to get one, I’m wondering if I should start worrying... You know how it is … some days you’re the dog and others...
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Grounding aka no need to freak (out)!
Keep your feet on the ground!… you’ve already heard this, did you not? Especially in moments when you were about to abandon reality and fly into the land of sky castles. But there is even more wisdom in this sentence. A Connection to the ground: rooting, earthing,...
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