Category Archives: Human-ness

Save the dates: Jan. 7-8, 2023 online retreat

Posted on December 24, 2022 by Donna Mitchell-Moniak

Set the energy and tone of 2023 with reflective contemplation and meditation of what has been and what you aspire to bring forward. Such a way of entering the new year fosters fulfillment of your aspirations which benefits others, the … Continue reading →

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Meditation: warm-heartedness

Posted on December 24, 2022 by Donna Mitchell-Moniak

Warm-heartedness is the most meaningful present. May your Presence bless all whom you encounter and embrace, this season and always.

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Meditation: Mother of the World, radiance of the heart

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Donna Mitchell-Moniak

The Winter Solstice is coming. It has been a celebration of all cultures of the world since the dawn of time. It has always been marked by human beings making light. Candles and candle crowns, yule log fires and bon … Continue reading →

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Meditation: prajna and mimicry

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Donna Mitchell-Moniak

A primary principle of Nature and the natural world is abundance. Millions of leaves on a tree, hundreds of pine cones, tens time ten seeds to one plant. There is no lack in Nature. Even in a desert environment, though … Continue reading →

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Meditation: heart 2, for all beings

Posted on November 3, 2022 by Donna Mitchell-Moniak

Loving-kindness. It can seem so … basic; and yet if each moment’s thoughts, actions, choices, and relating were predicated upon it, sourced from it, the world would be a different place. Our health, relationships would, too. Live from loving-kindness. BE … Continue reading →

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