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    Happiness and Dung

    Is it really true that people can live in an area with no running water or electricity and dwell in huts made out of dung and be equally as happy as those listed on the Forbes richest 400 Americans? According to leading happiness researcher Ed Diener it is true. He conducted a study of the Forbes richest...
    Posted to elishagoldstein (Weblog) by Elisha Goldstein on 08-11-2008
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    What makes you happy?

    What makes you happy? Latest research suggests science is catching up with the mystics Family and Friends Meaning in Life Long term Goals According to psychologist Professor Ed Diener there is no one key to happiness but a set of ingredients that are vital. First, family and friends are crucial - the...
    Posted to Skip (Weblog) by Skip on 08-08-2008
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    Five Steps to Happiness

    Reverend Barbara Leger, a recent guest on "New Dimensions," spoke about the wisdom of a 92 year old man. Many listeners asked for us to repeat the five simple, but profound steps he discovered that will lead to living a more happy life. (Program 3255) They are: free your heart from hatred,...
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    Five Steps to Happiness

    Reverend Barbara Leger, a recent guest on "New Dimensions," spoke about the wisdom of a 92 year old man. Many listeners asked for us to repeat the five simple, but profound steps he discovered that will lead to living a more happy life. (Program 3255) They are: free your heart from hatred,...
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    Aliveworld experience after 6 weeks.

    This is my second blog after having signed onto aliveworld 6 weeks ago I am coming to grips with all the features of the site and trying which ones work for me. My first project was to learn taichi and incorporate that in my life. As there was no aliveguide I setup my own project with tasks and journals...
    Posted to Skip (Weblog) by Skip on 05-17-2008
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    Long time, much thought

    It's been a while since I've been online. Work travels, internet problems, and plain old business have served to keep me away. Yet, I've been thinking a lot...mostly about defending one's philosophical position, selflessness, and the notion of a tender heart. This is not an easy path...
    Posted to Geri (Weblog) by Geri on 05-08-2008
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    Re: Discuss: Lion Contemplation

    Geri, what an amazing insight! This is truly integrating what you are practicing into your life. Talking about joy coming from within and from connection to the happiness of others sounds trite or unbelievable if it is not made real as you have done in sharing this story. Your dedication to your practice...
    Posted to Ruling Your World (Forum) by Gayle Van Gils on 04-13-2008
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    My experience of aliveworld

    I am excited to have an opportunity to be an early adopter and use aliveworld as my change manager to help me in adopting effective change in my life. I have decided to start with something really simple and that is to incorporate a weekly tai chi session into my life. As there is no aliveguide on this...
    Posted to Skip (Weblog) by Skip on 03-25-2008
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    Re: Discuss: Self-absorption

    Geri, you mentioned that you wished you could know how the Dalai Lama was responding to events in Tibet. Yesterday I recieved this email, which I will pass along to all in this discussion. The practice of Tonglen which is described here, is clearly a practice for dissolving our self-absorption, and is...
    Posted to Ruling Your World (Forum) by Gayle Van Gils on 03-24-2008
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    Discuss : Fear and Fearlessness

    My experience of self-absorption is that it has a tremendous amount to do with my fear of opening up to the huge universe of possiblities. The flip side of that is that when my heart is open to the universe of possiblities, I actually feel joy and not fear! This experience of the choice I have in how...
    Posted to Ruling Your World (Forum) by Gayle Van Gils on 02-29-2008
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