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Open to everyone interested in Thich Nhat Hanh's Mindfulness Trainings, this group is associated with Magnolia Village in Batesville, MS. Mindfully discussing the Trainings, meditation, Magnolia Village events and integrating mindfulness into daily life.
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My email account compromised...
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My email account was compromised last night. DO NOT OPEN any links that are in emails that appeared to have been sent by me yesterday or today. I believe I have resolved the issue. Patricia Lewis
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the frog and the scorpion
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The Scorpion and the Frog
A scorpion and a frog meet on the bank of a stream and the
scorpion asks the frog to carry him across on its back. The
frog asks, "How do I know you won't sting me?" The scorpion
says, "Because if I do, I will die too."
The frog is satisfied, and they set out, but in midstream,... more »
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walking meditation
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WALKING MEDITATION
Take my hand.
We will walk.
We will only walk.
We will enjoy our walk
without thinking of arriving anywhere.
Walk peacefully.
Walk happily.
Our walk is a peace walk.
Our walk is a happiness walk.
Then we learn
that there is no peace walk;
that peace is the walk;
that there is no happiness walk;... more »
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Today's Day
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One day a young person visiting Plum Village said, “Why not declare
today as ‘Today’s Day’?” And all the children agreed that we should
celebrate today and call it “Today’s Day.”
“On this day, Today’s Day, we don’t think about yesterday, we don’t
think about tomorrow, we only think about today. Today’s Day is when... more »
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Monday Mindfulness of Mother
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The thought “mother” cannot be separated from that of “love.” Love is
sweet, tender, and delicious. Without love, a child cannot flower, an
adult cannot mature. Without love, we weaken, wither.
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monday Peace alert
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"Our joy, our peace, our happiness depend very much on our practice of
recognizing and transforming our habit energies. There are positive
habit energies that we have to cultivate, there are negative habit
energies that we have to recognize, embrace and transform. The energy
with which we do these things is mindfulness. Mindfulness is a kind of... more »
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present moment
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“Hope is important because it can make the present moment less
difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can
bear a hardship today.” thich nhat hanh
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Monday mindfulness... from "Healing: a Woman's Journey from Doctor to Nun"
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"Whatever is unresolved and uncared for will always be there.
As I begin to look at my mind with more awareness and
compassion, I realize how much of my suffering was unnecessary.
....in reality we all have all the seeds. When i view myself and other
people in this way, I begin to judge myself and others less. I have... more »
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