Have you ever reacted to criticism, or being told something you didn’t want to hear, or ‘bad news,’ etc. in a way that you instantly regretted? I know I have… …
Lord Neil Thrussell of Blairadam
Well, as of December 9th, 2024, it’s official! I am now Lord Neil Thrussell of Blairadam. Yes, you read that correctly—after years of teasing my nephews and nieces that the …
The Warrior and the Feather
A Koan by L. Neil Thrussell A student approached the master of the Shin Dao and asked, “Master, how can I become a true warrior while keeping my heart open?” …
Retirement – Myth or Reality?
Retirement. It’s the golden dream, isn’t it? Finally, after decades of hustle and grind, you get to kick back, relax, and enjoy the sweet fruits of your labour. In theory, …
The $5 Bill
By Tina Thrussell I have to confess, I’ve got a lot on the go right now. As I sat down to publish “Heart and Mind Matters”, I didn’t feel like …
Thinking with the Heart
From Tina Thrussell: It’s so delightful to be re-reading these articles about the first four Shin Dao Pillars that were introduced to us a decade ago. This is the third …
Inspire Your Mind
A share from Tina Thrussell: This is the second article in a series covering the four initial Shin Dao pillars written for us several years ago by Patricia Atchison. Are …
Thinking with the Heart
From Tina Thrussell: It’s so delightful to be re-reading these articles about the first four Shin Dao Pillars that were introduced to us a decade ago. This is the third …
Are you Feeling it?
A share from Tina Thrussell: This is the second article in a series covering the four initial Shin Dao pillars written for us several years ago by Patricia Atchison. By …
One Perspective on Developing Your Body
Todays’ article is one we pulled out of our archives from 2017 written by Patricia L. Atchison (click on her name to visit her website and see the great work …