Month: January 2013

humility – a meditation

  “Be humble for you are made of earth. Be noble for you are made of stars” ― Serbian proverb Most of my life, I have engaged in black-and-white thinking and saw the world in absolutes. This included my behavior. If I was “right” about something, I would extremely proud and quite egotistical. If I…

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Gentleness – a meditation

  “Little by little, one travels far.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien Today, I had to walk several miles to get home. Though the task felt daunting, I realized that every step that I took was a step closer to my destination. I was patient with myself and took note of how I felt every step of…

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love – a meditation

  Your task is not to seek for love, but to find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it  -Rumi In the past, I have often felt unloved. Whether it be by my partner, my family, or my friends, I regularly felt that they did not appreciate and care for me….

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