Tag: compassion
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Your Peace Makes a Difference
“We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.” – Dalai Lama When you are peaceful in your heart and mind, you have a peaceful influence in the world. It’s true! Have you ever noticed that when you’re around someone who exudes peace and calm, they have a calming…
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Peace in my Heart
“Today I envision a peaceful world. I imagine harmony and cooperation inspiring the minds and hearts of all people. Like a lake that has been disturbed momentarily by movement, I see fear and anger dissipating, ripples fading into the distance as the surface of the water becomes still. Clam engenders calm, and peace grows. Compassion…
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Embracing the True Essence of Christmas through Shin Dao Philosophy: A Mindful Journey
Thoughts from Neil Thrussell As the holiday season approaches, it’s an opportune time to delve deeper into the true meaning of Christmas, steering away from the hype and commercialized aspects, and embracing Shin Dao Philosophy’s guiding principles. By infusing mindfulness and introspection into our preparations and pondering the significance of Christmas, we can foster a…
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The Best Days Start with Gratitude
Suddenly it hits me! It’s Tuesday morning and we don’t have an article for Heart and Mind Matters! What to write about? Ask and ye shall receive. I go to my desk to write something, and there is Divine intervention! A simple little 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″ booklet – 5 sheets of paper folded…
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Living an Extraordinary Life
Living an extraordinary life is a goal that many people aspire to achieve, yet few people know how to go about doing. We’d like to take you on a brief journey of exploring the 12 tenets of Shin Dao and how they can help you live a life of purpose, meaning, and fulfillment. What the…
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The injustice must stop! (No, this is NOT a political post)
Have you spent a lot of your life wondering what you’re here for? (I can relate!) Have you ever longed to know your purpose? (Here again, I can relate!) I’m trusting that the personal experience I’m sharing here will be relatable to you… and in the end, support you. While reflecting last week, I saw…
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Being Vulnerable is Not For The Faint of Heart
It is true, or at least I think so, being vulnerable is not for the faint of heart! As an example last week, in Heart and Mind Matters, I announced that due to Tina’s health issues. I was going to be the primary writer for the near future editions. Coincidentally, or not! We had the…
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An Attitude of Gratitude
Maintaining an attitude of gratitude keeps life at a higher vibration. Simply put, it makes you feel good! Living the path of the #ShinDao – the Way of the Heart is definitely a ‘feel good’ path! Please join us in this movement of compassionate, heart-based living.