Meditations & Conversations is an opportunity for all levels of meditators to gather in community to be in practice together. Join us for an hour of relaxation using breath work, meditations & conversations designed to help you recharge, replenish and reconnect with your spirit. No experience required, just your open mind and willingness. Agenda Registration 2:00 pm - 2:15 pm [...]
Practicing being present The Power of the Present Moment In March this year I completed a four week long Mindfulness Based Stress Resilience class that also included a day long silent retreat. Prior to taking the class I had an issue with my back and right knee that definitely made me “mindful” about how I was able [...]
Know what calms you The holiday season is here. No matter how you feel about the holidays, it is crucial for you to know how to stay calm. I've recently returned to one of the things that helps me stay calm, crocheting. Ahhh, when I can grab my crochet needles and start a project, there is a peace that I [...]
Everything IS Okay. Yesterday as I was driving over to Hobby Lobby I noticed a random sign, Everything will be okay. It wasn't a billboard or poster, it was a sign someone had posted large enough for you to see as you turned the corner into the shopping center. The phrase jumped out at me as I turned. My day had been busy nothing extraordinary [...]
Well, it's my birthday weekend and the weather is doing its thing. I was reminded by several friends how my birthday weekend can be very interesting. As I was thinking about what I wanted to do, it occurred to me that all I really wanted to was to simply be home and relax. I wanted to Be Still. I [...]
How do you start your day? Before I even open my eyes I raise my arms up to the skies and say, " thank you, God" for another day. I breathe in the clean air and say, "thank you, God" for another day to be alive and to be of service while I am here. I just lie in bed for few [...]
Greetings, Do you jump out of bed and start your day in a hurry? Do you look up and realize that 3/4 of your day has passed and you don't know what happened? Did you stop at any point in your day to just savor a moment? You are not alone. Many of us (myself included) are off and running from [...]
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Posted on the conference room doors at the office :) Be still, we did that! I am so thrilled that the first Meditations and Conversations session on April 26 had six participants who accepted the invitation to recharge, replenish and reconnect using meditation and breath work as a foundation. A few of the comments shared by the attendees are below. “I felt refreshed, [...]
Meditation-Om. The sound of the word can create images of monks sitting crossed legged chanting words you don’t understand. Or maybe people in flowing robes espousing words of universal love. Forget your preconceived ideas of what you may think meditation is and focus on the results of regular practice. Take a moment to imagine a day that starts out [...]
