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3 Ways to Increase Your Focus During Meditation
On a recent flight to Jackson, Wyo., it wasn’t only the plane that soared to new heights — so did a conversation with my seat-mate. I had an inclination of something that might occur when she took out a book … Continue reading
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Tagged Buddhist, Buddhist wisdom, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Christian Science, divine love, divine spirit, Eastern philosophy, Escape Fire, health, healthy, Hinduism, Humility, Journal of Neuroscience, Judeo-Christian, loneliness, Meditation, mindfulness, oneness, pain, peaceful, pro-inflammatory gene expression, spiritual, U.S. health care system, wellbeing, yoga
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Tour de Happiness
I’m lightheartedly gliding along a beach-side path on a gold rental bike with silver arched handlebars. Suddenly I hear someone screaming “Aaaaahhhrrrr!” It sounds like an angry pirate is heading toward me. I quickly realize I’ve crossed over into the … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Spirituality
Tagged alternative medicine, Christian Science, gross national happiness, happiness, health, healthy living
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The possibilities
Like many people, I’ve been so thrilled to hear the good news about Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ recovery. What a wonderful turn of events out of such a tragedy in Tuscon several weeks ago. Even doctors are amazed at Giffords’ progress. … Continue reading
Posted in Health
Tagged Christian Science, Dr. Michael Lemole, prayer for health, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords
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Big steps
Can 25 big ideas change the world? Sure. Even implementing one would change it. Recently the Christian Science Monitor published a piece called Ideas for a better world in 2011, which contains ideas from 25 thinkers – professors and policy … Continue reading
Posted in Spirituality
Tagged a better world, big ideas, Christian Science, Jesus sermon on the mount
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Woman Rising
Recently a poster stopped me in my tracks in a crowed airport. It contained an image of a poor woman in a developing country with the words “I am powerful.” Yes, she is, I thought. The world might tend to … Continue reading
Posted in Spirituality
Tagged Christian Science, empowerment of women, Mary Baker Eddy, women and equality
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Why are young people rejecting religion?
In “Walking away from church,” Robert Putnam and David Campbell dig into underlying reasons for growth of young “nones” — people who indicate that they have no religious affiliation. According to a national survey called Faith Matters, young people today … Continue reading
Welcome to this conversation
Hi reader, I hope to share some interesting news items , and I hope you enjoy them. I will likely share my personal perspective as someone who practices Christian Science, and occasionally my posts may be reposted on a blog on … Continue reading