Posted in Awakening, Relationship with Self, Relatonships, Self-realization, Well-being, Wholeness, authenticity, co dependency, inner confidence, inner peace on Jul 7th, 2010
Inner confidence flows naturally when we are connected to our core, the spacious peace that is our natural state. This spaciousness/stillness/emptiness is the Big Love, beyond the confines of the personality.
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Posted in Awakening, Relationship with Self, Relatonships, Self-realization, Well-being, Wholeness, authenticity, co dependency, inner confidence, inner peace on Jun 30th, 2010
In my last post, I shared, “inner confidence is not about gaining something. What is really happening is an inhibition to the natural flow of life. There is a block to Life. Natural confidence that resides deeply within us when we rest into peace/stillness/spaciousness is always, always present.” This is the primary key to [...]
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How does inner confidence thrive?
When we take the time to be, we touch into our natural state that gently arises in the fertile soil of silence. In the silence, we understand that we don’t have ‘to do’ anything, in particular. Instead, we rest into our natural state – the state of stillness, peace, and spaciousness [...]
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When we direct our attention within to the very core, our true nature, we find ourselves experiencing a sense of peace and spaciousness that is always, always present. We are essentially that presence, that awareness, that stillness.
In this resting in our true nature, inner confidence flourishes. We trust life. We trust that our decisions come [...]
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In our culture, it is very familiar to read, hear, and deeply understand from our own experience what it is like to seek confidence, exude confidence, and feel confident or ‘a lack thereof’ which is usually labelled as insecure. Confidence is something to be desired and attained, and insecurity is to be overcome.
When I added [...]
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The media talks or writes a lot about the word, confidence, whether it be self-confidence or a quiet confidence when describing someone. Confidence often refers to an attitude of “I can do this”, “I take risks”, “I believe in myself”, “I like who I am”. In our culture, confidence is a quality to aspire to – one [...]
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All of us know what it’s like to want and even expect to get something from someone else, especially in our intimate relationships. It may be more attention, love, appreciation, acceptance, understanding – the list goes on.
In some way, we want that other person to give us what we didn’t get when we were kids. [...]
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I had the privilege this week of listening to Kofi Annan, the one-time Secretary-General of the United Nations (1997-2006) address a group of 6000 students at the University of Buffalo. As a backdrop, it might be helpful to know that this university has one of the highest percentages of international students in the United States. [...]
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I am very excited to be travelling to California again to assist in an Awakening retreat. The deepening of this work into my practice is making a difference for myself as a coach and for the clients with whom I’m privileged to coach.
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There are days for all of us when we notice that we are almost obsessively trying to ‘get it’. This ‘getting’ can pertain to getting the job done, getting why something happened, getting a new concept, getting where we think we should be, getting our dream to happen, getting more….more…more…
You get the idea [...]
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