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Love Is
Living with mindfulness. Love is a verb. It’s a doing word. It happens in moments where curiosity, openness and acceptance dwell.

Marlane Ainsworth
May 21, 20212 min read


A Brilliant Booster Box
Living with mindfulness. Boost yourself by taking away excessive thinking and adding conscious breathing and a silent mind.

Marlane Ainsworth
May 14, 20212 min read


There Are No Accidents
A clairvoyant once told me that there are no accidents. Everything is a result of everything that has gone before.

Marlane Ainsworth
May 1, 20212 min read


Certainty
All our certainty is merely an assumption that things will continue as they are. And they never do. So, really, there is no such thing

Marlane Ainsworth
Apr 15, 20213 min read


Stop Asking Why
Drop the questions. Ease off self-interrogation. Untangle yourself.

Marlane Ainsworth
Apr 10, 20212 min read


The Mini Bar that Bit Me
Say or do something to change the situation; walk away from the situation; or accept the situation completely.

Marlane Ainsworth
Apr 2, 20213 min read


Uber Mindfulness
Mindfulness is already with me all the time. I don’t have to wait for it. I just have to let it through.

Marlane Ainsworth
Mar 27, 20212 min read


Important Message from Prison
We like to feel that - despite what may be happening - all will be well.

Marlane Ainsworth
Mar 19, 20212 min read


Your Tyrannical Twins
Desire is my mind dwelling in the future. (I want a finished article on the screen.) Fear is my mind dwelling in the past.

Marlane Ainsworth
Mar 11, 20212 min read


Do You Accept Change?
There is a time and season for every purpose under heaven.

Marlane Ainsworth
Mar 5, 20212 min read


Letting Go with a Paintbrush
I’m mastering the art of letting go.

Marlane Ainsworth
Feb 12, 20212 min read


Psychological Dust
Like dust stops the glorious wood grain on the coffee table from shining through, psychological dust stops our true nature shining through.

Marlane Ainsworth
Feb 5, 20213 min read


A Lesson from Indiana Jones
End the personal war raging in your head by paying attention to the present moment. Don’t be confused by the flashing swords of ceaseless m

Marlane Ainsworth
Jan 30, 20212 min read


Are You Endangered?
Be like the bittern.
Do no harm.
Make your distinctive call.
Unfailingly unfold your being.

Marlane Ainsworth
Jan 9, 20212 min read


Make Only One New Year's Resolution
Some thoughts are worth paying attention to. But most are worth ignoring. Sense the difference.

Marlane Ainsworth
Jan 1, 20213 min read


3 Great Spiritual Questions
1. Who am I?
2. Why am I here?
3. How shall I live?

Marlane Ainsworth
Dec 26, 20202 min read


Create a Gap Year Every Day
Taking three conscious breaths gives you a mini holiday, a gap year, a sabbatical. It brings your day into focus.

Marlane Ainsworth
Nov 28, 20202 min read


Are You Facing a Crucial Decision?
Being fully present while you make a decision connects you to universal intelligence, which is far wiser and all-knowing than the contents o

Marlane Ainsworth
Nov 7, 20203 min read


The Secret People Need to Talk About
I don’t need to book another 10-Day Silent Retreat.
I just need to be still, look and listen. And keep my mouth shut.

Marlane Ainsworth
Oct 24, 20202 min read


What If?
What if I listen better in the next twenty-four hours?
What if I drop the illusion of who I think I am right now?

Marlane Ainsworth
Oct 10, 20202 min read
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