Category Archives: quotes

To get out of your anger #ThichNhatHanh

Posted on April 23, 2022 by lolkin
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A closing chant

Posted on March 19, 2022 by lolkin

On the course with Ani Pema where we learn to “live purposefully and die fearlessly”, I learned this chant that one can also use when dying. Another way is to close meditation or retreat with it. We chant it at … Continue reading →

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Precept #5 of the Order of Interbeing. The realization of perfect understanding is Bodhisattva’s only career

Posted on March 12, 2022 by lolkin

Do not accumulate wealth while millions are hungry. Do not take as the aim of your life fame, profit, wealth, or sensual pleasure. Leave simply and share time, energy, and material resources with those who are in need. The Eight … Continue reading →

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Contemplating death five times a day brings happiness

Posted on February 20, 2022 by lolkin

I am preparing for a home retreat on impermanence with Pema Chodron (Buddhist nun) and these are the five reminders we were told to keep with us daily. I relate.

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What is done is done

Posted on February 5, 2022 by lolkin

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Hello, my pain. I’ve gotcha. I am here for you.

Posted on January 23, 2022 by lolkin

Why We Shouldn’t Be Afraid of Suffering by Thich Nhat Hanh

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Intuition, manifesting and goals

Posted on January 1, 2022 by lolkin

For a long time I was working on intuition and manifesting because I thought I needed to become more intuitive and learn to manifest. Then I learned/ realised that trying to intuit and manifest is another way of not accepting … Continue reading →

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Be patient and love the questions

Posted on December 19, 2021 by lolkin

“Be patient with all that is unresolved in your heart, and try to love the questions themselves. Do not seek for the answers that can not be given, for you wouldn’t be able to live with them, and the point … Continue reading →

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A fractal of infinite consciousness

Posted on December 18, 2021 by lolkin

This was my biggest takeaway from my recent plant medicine ceremony. Fractal indeed. Check the source link above for more cool psychonaut/ spiritual memes like the one above.

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“You were made for the wild…”

Posted on December 5, 2021 by lolkin

My wonderful marketing colleague Tene is also a talented poet. Some of her poems made it onto cards. The one above struck a chord. I’ve been recently working on “rewilding” myself, returning to some of my roots… You can see … Continue reading →

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