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Meditation Cafe: Whatever’s Happening Is Happening

I've been a little distracted. Kali van has a mystery fault and has been in the garage since Saturday. The silver lining is that she's not in the car park… Continue reading Meditation Cafe: Whatever’s Happening Is Happening

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Meditation Cafe: When Sadness Is Present

Emotions are an intrinsic part of being Human and as we hit the darker Winter months SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder) can affect many. I am currently with sadness, yet I… Continue reading Meditation Cafe: When Sadness Is Present

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Meditation Cafe: Silence Speaks From Its Own Intelligence

As you are reading this I'm travelling back from France and unfortunately will not be in a reliable location to facilitate Meditation Cafe. However, the wonderful Debbie Botterill (also known… Continue reading Meditation Cafe: Silence Speaks From Its Own Intelligence

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Meditation Cafe: Silence Is Underrated

I was listening to a well known astrologer the other day whom was talking about an asteroid called Chariklo. In mythology Chariklo is Chiron's wife. Chiron is a centaur known… Continue reading Meditation Cafe: Silence Is Underrated

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Meditation Cafe: Keep It Simple

I don't know whether you've noticed but the mind has a habit of making things complicated, especially when it comes to your Meditation practice. It has very high expectations of… Continue reading Meditation Cafe: Keep It Simple

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Meditation Cafe: Living With Trauma & SPD

Last Wednesday my van steering decided to pack up when I was visiting my daughter in Bedford. Power steering fluid dripping all over the place, steaming on the hot engine,… Continue reading Meditation Cafe: Living With Trauma & SPD

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Meditation Cafe: Beyond Belief

Donโ€™t believe your thoughts. Itโ€™s also sensible to not automatically believe other peoples. A hard lesson for many of us that have not followed through on our own intuition because… Continue reading Meditation Cafe: Beyond Belief

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Meditation Cafe: Rising From The Ashes

The archetype of the Phoenix is a great analogy for what happens when we Meditate. In life, we may be coasting along, thinking everything is fine and dandy. Maybe we… Continue reading Meditation Cafe: Rising From The Ashes

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Meditation Cafe: The Art Of Non-Attachment

A friend has been taking me through an art Mandala making process. We started with layer 1 that represented the Earth. Layer 2 represented Flow. Layer 3 represented what we… Continue reading Meditation Cafe: The Art Of Non-Attachment

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Meditation Cafe: Embracing Truth

Todays topic for Meditation Cafe is Truth. Sometimes when we close our eyes in Meditation we are met with an uncomfortable Truth and how we greet it can make a… Continue reading Meditation Cafe: Embracing Truth