Tag Archives: purpose

Redefining happiness

Posted on July 9, 2022 by lolkin

Happiness is not something to aspire for.  Or rather, you will aspire for it but discover it’s something else altogether. Happiness is painfully shedding everything that does not let you see  That you are already happy. That you don’t need … Continue reading →

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Reblog — Meditation by Anthony Garner

Posted on November 8, 2020 by lolkin

A fellow blogger Anthony Garner has recently plugged into the Universal Spirit and floated there blissfully ever since writing down his prayer like meditations on life and purpose. This post of his reads like a meditation and recharges with light. … Continue reading →

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On being and purpose

Posted on July 4, 2020 by lolkin

In the quote below Zen Buddhist Ruben L.F. Habito says that when we meditate (or are being mindful), that expansive feeling of calm, oneness and peace that we experience is us reuniting with the Divine, God, higher self. Could it … Continue reading →

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Life purpose – everything I’ve learned so far

Posted on September 14, 2019 by lolkin

Blogging is like gardening. You go back several years, 6 or 2, you read your old posts and you realise how far you have come. This morning I’ve had an urgent urge 🙂  to summarise everything I’ve learned about life … Continue reading →

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Embrace your greatness. Do not give up.

Posted on July 13, 2019 by lolkin
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Purpose is not about ‘what should I do’…

Posted on June 1, 2019 by lolkin

Purpose is not about ‘what should I do’ but rather ‘who am I and how can I act in a manner that is true to myself?’ Mind blown. We are fulfilling our soul’s purpose just by being here and being … Continue reading →

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Howard Thurman on purpose and how you can make a difference #quote

Posted on March 23, 2019 by lolkin
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Sense of non-sense – Alan Watts on reassuring purposelessness of our existence #happiness

Posted on January 6, 2019 by lolkin

Recently two things happened – as part of the UK Psychedelic Society’s reading list I discovered The Book: On The Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are by Alan Watts and I had a heated philosophical debate with an ‘old soul’ … Continue reading →

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How can someone figure out their purpose in life? #happiness #quora

Posted on December 8, 2018 by lolkin

I grappled with this question for years. Of course the answer is as simple as it’s difficult. And it’s only recently that I actually felt it. Below is an extract from Jack Kornfield’s book titled ‘After The Ecstasy, The Laundry’ … Continue reading →

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What if money was no object? #happiness #purpose

Posted on September 22, 2018 by lolkin

We’ve had our first session of the ‘Exploring What Matters’ course from Action for Happiness that I am running as a volunteer. It was amazing. That night I felt elated, buzzing, euphoric. We have been blessed with 20 participants who … Continue reading →

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