
Posted on 25 March 2009. Tags: happiness, optimism, positive thinking, positive thoughts
Most people would say I’m a positive thinking person. I tend to spend time with pro-active, happy, fun and positive people that are also into positive thinking. Who wants to spend their time with naysayers and those that are focused on negative thinking? I can’t. I’ve tried before and eventually those friendships all come to [...]
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Posted on 11 February 2009. Tags: cliff jumping, excitement, exciting, extreme fun, free jumping, fun, happiness, parachuting, ski jumping
Flying like a bird… sort of… this video is just a great inspiration to show what others are doing to have fun. This is what you might call pushing the limits of having fun… Fun Video > And another… this one made me laugh out loud… Surprise perspective… > Best of Life! Vern In Hawaii [...]
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Posted in amazing experiences, happiness, video
Posted on 12 July 2008. Tags: brain, breath meditation, breathing meditation, control your life, download, dream analysis, dream content, dream work, e-book, free ebook, happiness, interpreting dreams, meaning of dreams, meditating, meditation, meditation ebook, mind, neurosis, neurotic, on top of the game, samatha, stress, sub conscious, subconscious, thoughts, unconscious, vipassana
In the last post we looked at using dream interpretation as a tool for looking at the subconscious mind using a conscious effort. In this article I’ll talk about using meditation as a tool to reduce the subconscious popcorn flying around in your head, reducing the amount that can affect your consciousness. Meditation is an [...]
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Posted in control your life, emotions, fear, happiness, life tips, mind, success
Posted on 29 June 2008. Tags: fun, funny, happiness, happy, life, living, motivation, optimism, optimistic, smile, smiling
Thirty One Reasons to Smile Big Today! 1. Burger King strawberry milkshakes are still being made on another planet and imported. 2. You woke up hungry. And, there’s food available you just have to go get it. 3. You’re not doing hard-time in jail. 4. If you have been to jail you learned a lot [...]
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Posted on 25 June 2008. Tags: absorption, being in the moment, being in the present, bliss, buddhism, consciousness, ecstasy, ecstatic, exstatic, flow, flow state, focus, happiness, jhana, jhanas, joy, meditating, meditation, meditator, mindfullness, mindfulness, present moment, pure, pure consciousness, purity, state of flow, vipassana
One topic of great interest to me is flow. Flow is that state where a person is totally involved in doing something, so much so that no ego, thought or anything extraneous to the ‘doing’ exists for that person. Runners experience it. Graphic artists experience it. Engineers and artists experience it. Anyone that is doing [...]
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Posted in 4th dimension, awesome experiences, happiness, mind
Posted on 24 June 2008. Tags: blogging, career, control of life, control your life, freedom, game of life, happiness, inspiration, jobs, life experience, lifes work, living life, living on little, motivation, on top of the game, optimal life, optimal living, optimizing life, personal development, reality, successful blogging, surfing, tough decisions, tradition, ultimate job, unquestioned beliefs, work, working
Does the ultimate job exist for you? For most of us the ultimate job would be to collect a huge salary for doing something fun. My penultimate idea of the ideal job would be surfing. No, not competing, that’s hard work. I just mean just soul surfing at say, Launiopoko Beach Park in Maui every [...]
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Posted in beliefs, control your life, fear, success
Posted on 11 October 2007. Tags: bare minimum, happiness, happy life, living on less, minimum
This is a mini-series on the topic, “How little do you need?”. This is the 4th article, about “How Little do you NEED? (Your possessions). Having been in Thailand for 3 years I’ve found that I need SO little to be happy. And actually, as I had less and less I realized more and more [...]
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