Thinks I find along the way
Like George Bush, I was too early to report ‘Mission Accomplished‘ back in September. By not being mindful around stretching before vigorous walking and biking I learned earlier this month that I actually tore my meniscus. Today, I’m having arthroscopic surgery to try to correct the excesses in time to take advantage of the warm weather to bike again. Apparently Aesop was right; “slow and steady” wins the race — especially as I approach my 55th year. Lesson learned?
Full story at:Â Finding Peace and Joy When Dealing with Pain and Loss | Tiny Buddha.
“Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.” ~Carl Bard
via Every Day Can Be A Starting Point: Make a New Beginning | Tiny Buddha.
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via New Beginnings.
Full story at:Â Watch: All Work + All Play | Live in the Grey.
Whether you are the executive of a fast growing company or a businessman trying to get home to see your family, there are certain aspects of society that will kill your time and productivity. Here is a list of the top 10 killers of your time.
We all have our moments where we might complain about the weather, a certain situation or our pet peeves.
However, if these negative thoughts are dominating many of your conversations with yourself, and with others, it might be time to shift this mindset so you’re no longer looking to external forces for happiness.
In this 2-minute video, Buddhist nun, author and spiritual teacher, Pema Chodron, provides an interesting analogy explaining why shifting your mindset so you’re no longer focusing on suffering, is the secret to changing this relationship.
via "This Lousy World": How to Look Past Life's Daily Annoyances.
“It’s not enough to be busy; so are the ants. The question is: what are we busy about?” ~Henry David Thoreau
Full story at:Â Have Faith That Slowing Down Will Be Good for You | Tiny Buddha.
“There is more to life than increasing its speed.” ~Mahatma Gandhi
Full story at: When Efficiency Isn’t Efficient: The Shortest Path Isn’t Always Best | Tiny Buddha.
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