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Chattering Mind
A Search for Lip Balm–or Something More?
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chattering mind
My lips have been chapped for a couple of days, and I’ve been feeling too busy to do anything about it. I tried tiny fingertip doses of cocoa butter and moisturizing cream, but nope, nothing but lip balm will do at times like these. Searched my purse. No Chapstick (sometimes I get lucky). Then I…
Organizational Woes in Sacred Settings
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chattering mind
I asked you to send me your spiritual quandaries, and got some fine ones. CM reader Kathy wrote of the subtle but vicious power struggles within the leadership of her metaphysical church. You don’t need the particulars. But something tells me her sentiments aren’t all that uncommon, since religious institutions–like families and companies–are organizational systems.…
Blending Freud with Buddha
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chattering mind
“Practicing on only one level of your being will not enlighten all of you. If you just meditate, your psychodynamic ‘junk’ will not automatically go away. If you just meditate, your job or your relationship with your spouse will not automatically get better. On the other hand, if you only do psychotherapy, do not think…
Van Gogh: Life is Better Than Pictures
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chattering mind
It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to…The feeling for the things themselves, for reality, is more important than the feeling for pictures. —Vincent Van Gogh
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