Peace immediately follows surrender. — Bhagavad Gita. Being at peace opens our minds and hearts to reflection. However when we tear down others, we rip apart ourselves and only wonder why we are torn asunder.
Month: October 2017
Humor Cushions The Load One Carries
A Person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It’s jolted by every pebble on the road. — Henry Ward Beecher. A long time ago my daughter had to write an essay on “What She Never Wanted To Lose.” Good question don’t you think? Well she wrote that the one thing she…
Don’t Have Time To Meditate? — Breathe
There’s plenty of time to meditate, we just don’t fully understand the practice, that’s all. While sleeping we breathe, eating we breathe, don’t we? Why don’t we have time to meditate? Wherever we are we breathe. If we think like this then our life has as much value as our breath, wherever we are we…
That Which Is Just Beyond Our Reach
…we have evolved as a species to pay the utmost attention to that which is just beyond our reach. Amor Towles, A Gentleman in Moscow. What happens when we stop reaching? My Yoga teacher tells me the moment we let go of the desire for the material and the worldly we gain tranquility. Greed is like a…
Help The Hubbell Pew Continue Its Mission
As The Hubbell Pew comes close to reaching over two thousand searchable meditations, I have a favor to ask. If you have a friend or relative you think would benefit from receiving a daily meditation either send me their email at [email protected] or go to TheHubbellPew.com and subscribe them yourself. I promise to never share…