Tag Archive | "Prompt"

Draining/Energizing

Saturday, March 13, 2010

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Make a list of activities that drain you at home/work. Do the same for activities that energize you. For meditation: how can checking your resistance/attraction to activities contribute to a mindfulness practice?

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Fingers

Monday, February 22, 2010

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Today, be aware of your fingers on your keyboard. Bring awareness to your hand-posture as you communicate what you’re thinking through your fingertips.

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Beginner’s Mind

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

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“In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few”. – Shunryu Suzuki / Are you a beginner or an expert? Do you strive to be one over the other?

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What is your perfect life?

Monday, February 15, 2010

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In “Question-asking,” reader of The Mindfulist, Sarah J Bray, asks what her perfect life looks like. She wonders aloud what happens when her “cog-ness” outweighs her “being-ness.” Click Participate to read/comment on the full post, “Question-asking.”

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Change

Saturday, February 13, 2010

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If you’re honest with yourself, can you think of anything that isn’t changing in your life right now? (Click participate to join the conversation.)

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Details: Write Your Work Route

Friday, February 12, 2010

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Write down everything you can remember about getting to work today. How’d you get there? What route? What did you see? Smell? Hear? Tomorrow, for a challenge, take a different route and try the exercise again.

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Come Together/Fall Apart

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

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“We think that the point is to pass the test or to overcome the problem, but the truth is that things don’t really get solved. They come together and they fall apart.” – Pema Chödrön

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Observation Journal

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

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Keep an observation journal. Write once a day – something you’ve observed in your mindfulness practice. Do it daily, digital or paper.

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Feb. 8 is Clean Out Your Computer Day

Monday, February 8, 2010

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Yes, there’s a day for becoming mindful of your equipment. Click “Participate” to read the full article. | It’s annual Clean Out Your Computer Day. A good chance to put it on your calendar if it’s not already on it.

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Prep

Saturday, February 6, 2010

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What can you do today to prep for tomorrow’s Day of Mindfulness? Tidy up? Wash your bowl? Click Participate to learn more about having a full day of mindfulness practice.

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