Good things and bad things go together
The duality of form. Manifest beautifully (painfully) in one colossal bike ride. 🚵🏻
5 min read
Cycling
Presence
You may make a great effort to be fully present, but you can't be anywhere else! A celebration of NOW 🌱
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The never-ending To Do list
Knowing what the mind's up to, when it comes to productivity, is (more than) half the battle. 🤨
2 min read
Productivity
Listening for joy
A speech from a galaxy far, far away hit very close to home. 🥂
2 min read
Presence
Forgiving past transgressions
Seriously ‘bad behaviour’ that is harmful to others, operates under the same principles as minor misdemeanours ❤️🩹
2 min read
Trauma
This is it
Oh how the mind detests the actual experience of the things it looks forward to 🙄
3 min read
Presence
Impossible expectations
What the mind thinks it knows about change, gets in the way of change 🤦🏻♂️
2 min read
Expectations
You don't need to apply insights
It's so tempting to try and take insights and ‘use’ them somehow, but that's not how it works 🔧
2 min read
Principles
Being ok, whatever
The crucial distinction between *things* being ok, and *you* being ok 😎
3 min read
Mental Health
An invitation to apathy?
Lessons from Zen, on being and doing 🧘🏻
4 min read
Free will
Looking forward
It's easy to vilify future-thinking, but it's not *bad* per se… you can use it to your advantage! 🔮
2 min read
Goals
Apertures
This one makes the podium for my top 3 favourite metaphors for life! 📷
3 min read
Consciousness
Where's your tongue at?
Leveraging the mind's pattern-matching ability to get a good night's sleep 👅
4 min read
Sleep