“All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think we become.” Buddha Mastering Your Mind Unless you learn to be the master of your mind, you will never find the peace of mind that you so dearly want. The mind is an amazing tool, but…
“The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Learning To Be All By Yourself There is no doubt that we are social creatures who need to meet and connect with others. Our modern day society also makes it very easy to find like minded individuals who we can connect with….
“Tell me and I’ll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I’ll understand.”Chinese Proverbs Become a Teacher 101 “Teacher”! “Teacher”!! I don’t understand. Those where the constant words my teachers would hear coming out of my tiny mouth. Luckily I had some great teachers and mentors who did not get discouraged and…
“How wonderful that no one need wait a single moment to improve the world.” Anne Frank Today’s Guest Post is by one my best friends from high school Charley Silverman. What I learned as a Peace Corps Volunteer 1. To know your world, you have to see it- All too often we find ourselves constrained…
photo credit: star5112 by my friend Debra Benton This happens every day in business: “Ralph (Ron or Ray) meets Laura in her office, and both nervously shake hands. Laura notices what feels like a wimpy, limp clasp. Both think to themselves, “Yech, what a poor handshake.” A two-second exchange like that sets an unease and discomfort…
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Currently living in: South Korea
"Hello Im Ivan: vagabond, mystic in training, blogger, teacher, student of life. Welcome to my little home on the net, where I hope to share ideas and insights to help you lead a deeply fulfilling life."
This is a journey of discovering inner peace and doing work that matters, so you can live the life you truly want, and be able to share your talents with the world. Will you join me?
My site focuses on the two aspects of freedom:
1. Freedom "from": This is physical freedom, making a living doing something you love.
2. Freedom "for": This is psychological freedom, having a meditative mind, living in the moment through restful awareness.
Unless you deeply understand freedom "for", you will always take freedom "from" for granted.
I write about my experiences in: self development, traveling, living abroad, meditation, entrepreneurship, how to live simply and awesomely.
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