In the Distraction Culture we live in today, it’s too easy to go to sleep to our inner needs, values, or objectives for our life. We favor the infinite scroll, the binge watch, or the mindless comatose stare of over-thinking and ruminating. The ennea-9 herself is a category expert at numbing out, distractions, and avoiding the important for the secondary ...
To treat our enemies as intelligent, feeling beings. To treat those who disagree with us as worthy of dialogue and appreciation. To host the time and place within ourselves to thoroughly examine and investigate the thought processes that generate opinions. With these aspirations, we can willfully occasion a unification of opposing views and a resolution of their contradictions. Amongst people ...
Join Lee to experience a greater sense of freedom and fullness in your daily life by engaging in practices designed to help expand your awareness of the nature of space and time. Explore the relationship between emptiness and form, and navigate the interplay between future, past and present. (These sessions are inspired by the work of Tibetan lama Tarthang Tulku ...
Special Guest, Donna Zajonc, joins Nomali Perera In the spring and summer of 2021, Nomali Perera led various Integral Life Practice sessions introducing the concepts of the “Dreaded Drama Triangle” and its antidote, “The Empowerment Dynamic,” founded by David Emerald. In this session, we are excited to be joined by Donna Zajonc, a Master Certified Coach and Director of Learning ...
Our consciousness delivers a worldview of ourselves acting as autonomous agents, controlling our life. That worldview is the frame of the subject of our awareness. It is the proverbial water that we fish swim in everyday, moment to moment. What would it take for us to recognize that water in which we are swimming? Usually, we need a new perspective ...
So, you’ve woken up! Congratulations!….Now what? If you’ve had an enlightenment experience, the world may look pretty different to you now than it did before. What does 'being in the world, but not of the world’ look like? How do you live “awake?” Four surprisingly simple instructions offer beginning touchstones for navigating your everyday “post-awakening” life with wisdom and grace. ...
iRest® (integrative restoration) is a research-based secular application of an ancient mindfulness practice that combines deep relaxation and resiliency training with meditative inquiry to address such issues as stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, chronic pain, sleep disturbances, and overall well-being. Developed by Dr. Richard Miller, iRest restores psychological & spiritual wholeness by healing unresolved issues in the body, mind & spirit, ...
We all have unconscious bias - those blindspots that cloud our judgment, robbing us of our power. We all experience discomfort hearing that we have biases that prevent us from living our potential. In spite of everything, self-awareness is a definite possibility and the only way to reclaim our destiny. Imagine what can be different when you become more skilled ...
Each time we meet, we will explore an aspect of Integral Recovery. I am the author of an award-winning book called Integral Recovery: A Revolutionary Approach to the Treatment of Alcoholism and Addiction, and most of the time we will follow the text of the book -- but not necessarily. Every time we meet we will also meditate together using ...
