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Meditation Cafe: Those Sneaky Thoughts

If you listen very carefully, there's a voice inside your head that you associate as "you". Once you become aware of this "you" voice, it becomes much easier to witness… Continue reading Meditation Cafe: Those Sneaky Thoughts

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Meditation Cafe: Gratitude For Prayers Not Answered

It's cosy in the boat. There's an amber glow emanating from the log burner, mesmorising flames are dancing wildly, visible through the glass door. Tara is now thankfully snuggled on… Continue reading Meditation Cafe: Gratitude For Prayers Not Answered

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Meditation Cafe: Care, Detachment & Disassociation

I've moved! Lily Pearl is now back at the very first marina I was moored at when she was dropped into the water 4.5 years ago! We have come full… Continue reading Meditation Cafe: Care, Detachment & Disassociation

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Meditation Cafe: Contemplating Integrity

"Integrity is one of the most important and oft-cited of virtue terms. It is also perhaps the most puzzling. For example, while it is sometimes used virtually synonymously with ‘moral,’… Continue reading Meditation Cafe: Contemplating Integrity

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Meditation Cafe: The Need For Spaces To Be Silent

I had originally typed as the title for this blog, "The Need For Silent Spaces" but on reflection it didn't express the fullness of what I am attempting to convey.… Continue reading Meditation Cafe: The Need For Spaces To Be Silent