Tuesday Teachings – thrive | Practice : The 5 Wisdoms of Preparation #1

When you think of “Thrive”, think of the seemingly small things that happened as you were birthed into this life: first you had to breathe, then you needed washing and the protection of warmth, then nurturing, fluids and sleep . . . and very, very importantly your little bodymind started moving for your survival andContinue reading “Tuesday Teachings – thrive | Practice : The 5 Wisdoms of Preparation #1”

Monday Motivations | creative chaos a-la zen.vegan.thrive : Celebrating 100 consecutive daily posts!

  Today for Monday Motivation: Celebrating 100 days of daily posts on the Blog since we started Autumn of 2019!   AUM – what a joy!!   .   My Motivation:     Lau Tzu: “Simplicity, Patience, Compassion : these are your 3 jewels and with them you will go a long way . .Continue reading “Monday Motivations | creative chaos a-la zen.vegan.thrive : Celebrating 100 consecutive daily posts!”

Sunday Spirituality | . . one line zen poem: be happy . . Voice of Suzen

  ~    : be happy : how? : breathe : smile :   . . . suzen       [CREDIT: Photo of Woman Near a Wall by Hannah Nelson from Pexels ]     Subscribe to the Voice of SuZen YouTube Channel     You can Donate to support the Teachings! Everything helps!Continue reading “Sunday Spirituality | . . one line zen poem: be happy . . Voice of Suzen”

Friday Tea-time . . . the zen tea destressing art – “working hard” | A Zen Story [Koan]

Friday tea time again this week, and time to take time out for our de-stressing tea-way ritual. Today I’m continuing the focus on guidance for your contemplation and the zen tea way . . .  I found this short animated zen story on the tale of the eager student and his martial arts Master, aContinue reading “Friday Tea-time . . . the zen tea destressing art – “working hard” | A Zen Story [Koan]”

zen of “If only” . . . you can change more things than you think

‘If only I had more time.’ ‘If only I had more control.’ If only I had more money’. . . If only the phrase ‘if only’ were banned! We might be feeling as if our choices are limited right now in our human destiny: that others control our destiny – and life is seemingly unfair.Continue reading “zen of “If only” . . . you can change more things than you think”