Reflections
Optimal Living ResourcesThe Gift of Losing Our Way
by Chess | Sep 18, 2015
[embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSN8qelLpA4[/embedyt] I love it when a classic country western song speaks simple sage wisdom. Dan Hicks and the Hot Licks once intoned the poignant question, “Baby, how can I miss you if you won’t go away?” The same can be...
read moreWhy Can Our Awakening Be So Difficult?
by Chess | Sep 11, 2015
Awakening to our true nature requires courage and radical self honesty.
read moreWhy do we suffer?
by Chess | Aug 28, 2015
[embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PvNUhimbrQ[/embedyt] Attaching our sense of joy, happiness, love, contentment, abundance, peace, etc.. to external conditions that are impermanent and always changing is an act of conditioned insanity.Not that we don't also...
read moreWhy cultivate a relationship with your authentic nature?
by Chess | Aug 27, 2015
[embedyt]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5t_utFjEp2M[/embedyt] Where we spend time becomes familiar. Yes?When we spend time in our practices of presence and awareness, then our core authentic nature becomes more familiar and accessible to us than our reactive and...
read moreWe Are Perfect
by Chess | Apr 30, 2015
We Are Perfect.Anything else is a lie told by the fragile ego. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Klj42TJAGpg
read moreThe Power of Presence – Tuning Our Instrument
by Chess | Apr 30, 2015
A short video presentation aboutconsciously choosing how we want to show up in the world. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHBIF4Xp2o4
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