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Moon pose

Posted on November 8, 2012 by thinkfirst

A quote Quote from Mother Teresa “See how nature-trees, flowers, grass-grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence…we need silence to be able to touch souls.” See more about the Full Moon … Continue reading →

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Savasana

Posted on November 7, 2012 by shelly

This is an excerpt of an article about savasana written by Amir from the Sun and Moon Studio website. The paradox of Savasana is that while it may seem to be a very easy pose from the outside, internally it is … Continue reading →

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Is it kind?

Posted on August 30, 2012 by thinkfirst
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Mother Theresa Quote

Posted on August 29, 2012 by shelly

The quote that I (Shelly) used in class on Tuesday is actually taken from Mother Teresa.  I would like to use her original quote.

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The process is perfect

Posted on July 20, 2012 by shelly

“When we plant a rose seed in the earth we notice that it is small, but we do not criticize it as rootless and stemless.  We treat it as a seed, giving it the water and nourishment required of a … Continue reading →

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Quotes on Asteya

Posted on March 16, 2011 by shelly

“Finding the difference between wants and needs seems to be a difference in attitude to ‘what can I get: to ‘what can I give.”  “What can I get” is an attitude of wanting, possessing, and hoarding.  “What can I give” … Continue reading →

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Satya – a quote from Robert Browning

Posted on February 4, 2011 by shelly

“Truth lies within ourselves: it takes no rise from outward things, whatever you may believe. There is an inmost center in us all, where truth abides in fullness and to Know rather consists in opening out a way whence the … Continue reading →

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Three Bones

Posted on May 5, 2009 by thinkfirst

A nice thought from Lynn  today.  Every person needs three bones to survive and thrive.   A wishbone.  A funny bone.  A Back bone. Do you have all three??

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13th Century Poem by Rumi

Posted on October 24, 2008 by shelly

You were born with potential. You were born with goodness and trust. You were born with ideals and dreams. You were born with greatness. You were born with wings. You are not meant for crawling, so don’t. You have wings. … Continue reading →

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Jan. 29th class quotes

Posted on February 1, 2008 by shelly

When we start at the center of ourselves, we discover something worthwhile extending toward the periphery of the circle.  We find again some of the joy in the now, some of the peace in the here, some of the love … Continue reading →

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