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Not meditating

Posted on Oct 17th, 2009 by Centria : Full Moon Centria

Meditation. You close your blue or brown or hazel or night-black eyes and do a lot of nothing.  Or a bit of something.  You can ohhhhhhhhhmmmmmm......  You can groove with the silence.  (wow!  what a... More »

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When "It" wakes up

Posted on Aug 5th, 2009 by Centria : Full Moon Centria

OK, here goes, "I" am going to write about this. You're suppose to be all blase and cool and keep things like this to yourself because it's "spiritually mature" and, besides, your silence itself will... More »

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Did you remember to meditate when you brushed your teeth today?

Posted on Jul 29th, 2009 by Centria : Full Moon Centria

So it's morning and you're awake and you grab your toothbrush and start to brush your teeth. There are two ways to brush your teeth. You brush, yeah, yeah, yeah, thinking about this subject and... More »

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Back from Silence (and hoping a little silence stays)

Posted on Feb 19th, 2009 by Centria : Full Moon Centria

It felt so good to mostly turn off the computer for four days and turn inwards toward meditation, prayer, centering.  I don't know about you guys, but sometimes my inner guidance says:  this is what... More »

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Meditation and the Crashing of Computers

Posted on Sep 8th, 2008 by Centria : Full Moon Centria

I heartily recommend the practice of meditation. For practical reasons, if for nothing else. Why, you may ask? Of what practical purpose is sitting there and watching your breath go in and out, and watching... More »

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"I am not a self"

Posted on Aug 26th, 2008 by Centria : Full Moon Centria

How can someone claim they're not a "self", anyway?  What kind of sentence is that anyway?  "I am not a self".   Isn't that sentence a contradiction just by itself?  There's obviously an "I" who is... More »

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Not Wanting to be Enlightened

Posted on May 8th, 2008 by Centria : Full Moon Centria

Sometime recently (was it a month ago?  two?) something strange happened.  After years and years of wanting to be enlightened, reading six million books about enlightenment and spiritual growth, and meditating most days....it all ground... More »

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Morning Presence

Posted on Mar 11th, 2008 by Centria : Full Moon Centria

How often are we truly present in our own lives?  I am dedicated to this path of Presence, yet so often muster only obligatory embodiment of the moment.  However, so far this morning, it's been... More »

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