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Mindful Living Mindfulness for Beginners

How to Make Mindfulness a Way of Life

By Charles A. Francis “Life is available only in the present moment.” ~ Thich Nhat Hanh I’ve had people tell me that they’re not interested in becoming a guru: they just want to learn how to be happy. While this sentiment may sound humble, and noble, it is not practical. Read more…

By Charles Francis, 2 days ago
Mindfulness for Beginners Mindfulness for Busy People

Is Mindfulness Meditation for Me?

By Charles A. Francis So you’re interested in learning mindfulness meditation, and wondering if it’s for you? Well, you’re not alone. You’ve probably heard about the practice, and have many questions, maybe even some doubts. Maybe you have trouble seeing the benefit of sitting still doing nothing when you could Read more…

By Charles Francis, 2 years2 months ago
Mindful Living Mindfulness for Spiritual Seekers

What Enlightened People Do

By Charles A. Francis In the last two articles, we talked about what enlightenment is, and the qualities of an enlightened person. In this article, we’re going to look at how enlightened people put their wisdom into action. The mark of truly enlightened people is in the actions they take Read more…

By Charles Francis, 7 years2 months ago
Mindful Living Mindfulness for Spiritual Seekers

12 Qualities of an Enlightened Person

By Charles A. Francis ”If you think you are enlightened, go home for Thanksgiving.” ~ Ram Dass We sometimes say that some people are enlightened, but do we really know what that means? We might say that because they are kind, loving, and insightful. While these may indeed be qualities Read more…

By Charles Francis, 7 years2 months ago
Mindfulness for Spiritual Seekers

What Exactly Is Enlightenment?

By Charles A. Francis I’ve recently gotten into two different discussions about the definition of enlightenment. Those of us who are on a spiritual path have some idea of what the term means, but when we’re put on the spot to give a clear definition, we find ourselves getting tongue-tied. Read more…

By Charles Francis, 7 years2 months ago
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