Tag: alan watts

Relate, Desire, Taste Life

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Chakra 2: Svadhistana ~ Sweetness • Desire • Power of Relationships • The Right to Feel • Water • Mantra: Yam “People are afraid of themselves, of their own reality; their feelings most of all. People talk about how great love is, but that’s bullshit. Love hurts. Feelings are disturbing. People are taught that pain is […]

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honey of perfection

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“The deepest craving of human nature is the need to be appreciated.
” ~William James
“Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” ~Marcel Prous

“Managing the power of choice, with all it’s creative and spiritual implications, is the essence of the human experience.” – Caroline Myss

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Sweetness, Desire, Relationships

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“You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.” — Plato

“A Revolution without dancing is not a revolution worth having.” -Emma Goldman

Photo: Holly Troy

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Throat Chakra – “If you Want to Sing Out, Sing Out . . .”

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Voice “Have good trust in yourself, not in the one that you think you should be, but in the One that you are.” ~ Taizan Maezumi “I can shake off everything as I write; my sorrows disappear, my courage is reborn.” ~Anne Frank “The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.” — […]

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5th Chakra Say . . .

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Chakra 5: Visuddha ~ Purification, Communication, Creativity • The Right to Speak and Be Heard • Ether, Sound

The Fifth Chakra is about Communication and Creativity. It is about keeping our word with ourselves and with others. When our 5th Chakra is balanced, we can trust and allow “Divine Will” (which is really our Higher Self) to flow through us.

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New Moon New Year

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What do you want from your life?

The first New Moon of the year is today – the New Moon in Capricorn. New Moons are a powerful time to make intentions. Capricorn gives us strength and endurance for discipline and responsibility. We are already in the mindset of “new-ness” – the energy for bringing in what we want is snowballing right now.

2012 is over — what would you like to leave behind? Can you make the decision to let go? Will letting it go be for the greater good of your life — and perhaps the lives of those around you?

Capricorn energy gives you the strength and discipline to see the bigger picture and take the steps needed to do what is the highest and best.

Alan Watts says, “What do you desire? What makes you itch? What sort of a situation would you like?”

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