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“MY HEART’S SOUL CALL TO LOVE, SERVE and AWAKEN” and “MY HEART KNOWS LOVE ALONE IS REAL”…two poems about finding the one true purpose of life
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“MY HEART’S SOUL CALL TO LOVE, SERVE and AWAKEN” and “MY HEART KNOWS LOVE ALONE IS REAL”…two poems about finding the one true purpose of life

There is so much joy and satisfaction in knowing my life has a higher purpose that uplift me! PLUS a rock and roll kirtan by Krishna Das you will love AND amazing wisdom quotes by Einstein and Thoreau

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October 22, 2025 at 7:32 AM

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“IF YOU MAKE THE EFFORT, YOU CAN ATTAIN THE PRESENCE OF GOD” “God Is The Lover Behind All Love” and “God Is The Joy You Seek”
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“IF YOU MAKE THE EFFORT, YOU CAN ATTAIN THE PRESENCE OF GOD” “God Is The Lover Behind All Love” and “God Is The Joy You Seek”

Engrossing and Enlightening Short Teachings and quotes by Paramahansa Yogananda — who was one of the first spiritual masters to bring meditation and the wisdom of India to the West in the 1920’s

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July 12, 2025 at 10:08 AM

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“WHERE DOES ALL OUR LOVE REALLY COME FROM?” Eight wonderfully enlightening wisdom quotes to brighten your day!
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“WHERE DOES ALL OUR LOVE REALLY COME FROM?” Eight wonderfully enlightening wisdom quotes to brighten your day!

Lightning Bolts from Daya Mata, Thich Nhat Hanh, Herman Hesse, Suzzane Wagner, Mary Oliver and Chinmayan PLUS a short video about the magic of being in the mountains alone narrated by the author….

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July 11, 2025 at 9:33 AM

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“LIFE IS A SPIRITUAL JOURNEY TO THE HEART OF LOVE” a poem about how to use of our precious lives and potential to become a force of Love in this world
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“LIFE IS A SPIRITUAL JOURNEY TO THE HEART OF LOVE” a poem about how to use of our precious lives and potential to become a force of Love in this world

PLUS poems by Emily Dickinson and Mary Oliver about discovering and fulfilling our higher purpose AND a beautiful music video by Chinmayan!

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July 8, 2025 at 10:19 AM

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:“TWO HEARTS JOINING TOGETHER AS ONE” A New Love Poem about developing a greater relationship through healing and refusing to fail
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:“TWO HEARTS JOINING TOGETHER AS ONE” A New Love Poem about developing a greater relationship through healing and refusing to fail

PLUS “OUR SWEET SEPTEMBER AFTERNOON” 2 short films of our hike on a remote secret trail down to a secluded lake

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July 7, 2025 at 12:17 PM

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“APPRECIATE and LOVE YOUR OWN PRECIOUS LIFE”, “ONLY THE PRESENT MOMENT IS OURS” and “GOD IS THE LOVER BEHIND ALL LOVE” and more…
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“APPRECIATE and LOVE YOUR OWN PRECIOUS LIFE”, “ONLY THE PRESENT MOMENT IS OURS” and “GOD IS THE LOVER BEHIND ALL LOVE” and more…

Lightening Bolts of Inspiring Wisdom To Jumpstart Your Day…by Henry David Thoreau, Nelson Mandela, Dedi Supriadi, Paramahansa Yogananda, Thich Nhat Hanh and Chinmayan

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July 6, 2025 at 11:42 AM

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“FINDING GOD IS THE FUNERAL OF ALL SORROWS” How To Use Meditation to Become Free From Suffering, Attain Peace Of Mind and A Contented Life
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“FINDING GOD IS THE FUNERAL OF ALL SORROWS” How To Use Meditation to Become Free From Suffering, Attain Peace Of Mind and A Contented Life

with 2 SHORT FILMS about TAPPING THE AMAZING POWER OF MEDITATION plus SIX HOT SHOTS OF SPIRITUAL ESPRESSO…Uplifting wisdom quotes from Kalu Rinpoche, Paramahansa Yogananda, Yeshe Gyamtso and Chinmayan

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July 6, 2025 at 11:42 AM

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How Our Little Town Celebrates The Fourth Of July In Grand Country Style
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How Our Little Town Celebrates The Fourth Of July In Grand Country Style

And how I reclaimed my own sense of wonder by seeing it through my children’s eyes

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July 4, 2025 at 7:42 AM

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“TAKE THE TIME TO BE YOUR OWN BEST FRIEND” and “WHAT WOULD LOVE HAVE ME DO NOW?” and 6 more amazing quotes
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July 3, 2025 at 11:01 AM

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“WHAT YOU ARE SEEKING IS PURE LOVE” “ 5 Mind Blowing New Translations of Rumi’s Ecstatic Poetry about the Power Of Divine Love by Chinmayan
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“WHAT YOU ARE SEEKING IS PURE LOVE” “ 5 Mind Blowing New Translations of Rumi’s Ecstatic Poetry about the Power Of Divine Love by Chinmayan

“Your task is not to seek for Love but to seek and release all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it…”

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July 2, 2025 at 6:11 AM

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“RELYING ON GOODNESS IS WHAT MAKES MY LOVE GROW”a poem about the power of good thoughts, words and actions to radically improve our life
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“RELYING ON GOODNESS IS WHAT MAKES MY LOVE GROW”a poem about the power of good thoughts, words and actions to radically improve our life

PLUS a heart touching short story and new version of an old time spiritual song by Sean Dietrich that you will love AND inspiring wisdom quotes by Eckhart Tolle, Rumi, Jane Goodall and Chinmayan!

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July 1, 2025 at 11:16 AM

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“FACING ADVERSITY IS WHAT BROUGHT OUT THE GREATNESS OF EXCEPTIONAL MEN AND WOMEN” with wisdom from Einstein, Edison, FDR, Henry Ford, Napoleon Hill and Barbara De Angelis
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“FACING ADVERSITY IS WHAT BROUGHT OUT THE GREATNESS OF EXCEPTIONAL MEN AND WOMEN” with wisdom from Einstein, Edison, FDR, Henry Ford, Napoleon Hill and Barbara De Angelis

A major study found that all the exceptional men and women throughout history and modern times faced periods of adversity which brought out their greatness.

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June 30, 2025 at 10:50 AM

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“TODAY IS THE DAY WE MAKE OUR WAY TO OUR NEW LIFE” a powerful poem about answering the calling on our hearts to create the life our souls want and need
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“TODAY IS THE DAY WE MAKE OUR WAY TO OUR NEW LIFE” a powerful poem about answering the calling on our hearts to create the life our souls want and need

PLUS “Today”, a poem by Mary Oliver; “The Power Of One Person To Save The World”, short film by Josh Donaldson AND wisdom quotes by Eleanor Roosevelt, Eckhart Tolle, Thich Nhat Hanh and Yeshe Gyamtso!

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June 29, 2025 at 10:39 AM

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HOPE FOR OUR FUTURE DEPENDS UPON TAPPING OUR OWN LOVE, STRENGTH and INNER RESOURCES TODAY…short films and wisdom about what we can do when everything is falling apart
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HOPE FOR OUR FUTURE DEPENDS UPON TAPPING OUR OWN LOVE, STRENGTH and INNER RESOURCES TODAY…short films and wisdom about what we can do when everything is falling apart

Encouraging words on making a difference by Martin Luther King, Mother Theresa, Pope Leo XIV, Thomas Edison, Thich Nhat Hanh, Jonas Mekas, Mary Oliver, Grandma McGraw PLUS two videos by Josh Donaldson

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June 28, 2025 at 11:33 AM

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“TAKING THE TRAIL TO THE TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN” a poem about the overcoming power within that we tap when we refuse to give up our dreams
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“TAKING THE TRAIL TO THE TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN” a poem about the overcoming power within that we tap when we refuse to give up our dreams

With “What Is The Greatest Gift?”…a profound poem by Mary Oliver PLUS enlightening wisdom quotes by Thoreau, Seneca, Rachael Marie Martin, Rumi, Robert Varda, Ramana Maharshi and Chinmayan!

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June 27, 2025 at 10:10 AM

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“WE ALL NEED TO OPEN OUR HEARTS TO LEARN THE LESSONS LOVE IS TEACHING US” A triple shot of positive energy to start your day
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“WE ALL NEED TO OPEN OUR HEARTS TO LEARN THE LESSONS LOVE IS TEACHING US” A triple shot of positive energy to start your day

An inspiring poem about the power of Love PLUS “ Revelations” wisdom quotes by Rumi, Eckhart Tolle, Amma, Anthony Hopkins and Chinmayan AND a song to open your heart and set your soul to singing!

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June 26, 2025 at 10:31 AM

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“TO LOVE MYSELF IS THE GREATEST POWER OF MY HEART” A triple shot of positive energy to start your day!
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“TO LOVE MYSELF IS THE GREATEST POWER OF MY HEART” A triple shot of positive energy to start your day!

A poem about overcoming my own darkness and awakening to who I am through loving myself PLUS Inspiring wisdom quotes by Louise Hay, Maya Angelou, Yogananda and Amma & An uplifting song you will love!

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June 25, 2025 at 9:17 AM

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“TRUE LOVE IS REAL AND WORTH WHATEVER IT TAKES FOR TWO HEARTS TO COME TOGETHER AS ONE” a love poem for my beloved PLUS
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“TRUE LOVE IS REAL AND WORTH WHATEVER IT TAKES FOR TWO HEARTS TO COME TOGETHER AS ONE” a love poem for my beloved PLUS

PLUS “This Can I Promise”…A mindblowingly wonderful little known love poem by Mark Twain AND my favorite sexy love poem by e e cummings AND “In Your Eyes” a sweet entrancing love song by Satin Jackets

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June 24, 2025 at 10:27 AM

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BANISH YOUR DOUBTS and TAKE COURAGE For The Best Is Yet Ahead!
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BANISH YOUR DOUBTS and TAKE COURAGE For The Best Is Yet Ahead!

Inspiring short quotes from Shakespeare, Mark Twain, Abraham Lincoln, Tom Peters, Thomas Jefferson , C.S. Lewis, Brooke Hampton, Albert Einstein, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Yeshe Gyamtso and Yogananda!

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June 23, 2025 at 10:48 AM

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LOVE IS OUR PURPOSE AND GUIDING LIGHT
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LOVE IS OUR PURPOSE AND GUIDING LIGHT

We all want, need and have to have love…to be loved and share love, to be loving with our beloveds, family and friends. Let Love make a way to creating a world that works for everyone everywhere!

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June 22, 2025 at 10:30 AM

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Life Is Meant To Be A Daring Adventure In Answer To The Calling Of Our Hearts
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Life Is Meant To Be A Daring Adventure In Answer To The Calling Of Our Hearts

PLUS 6 of my favorite LIGHTNING BOLTS OF WISDOM QUOTES about the power of refusing to give in and give up on your dreams

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June 21, 2025 at 10:31 AM

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“MY ONLY TRUE AND LASTING HAPPINESS” a poem about our deep profound inner longing for relationship with the Divine
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“MY ONLY TRUE AND LASTING HAPPINESS” a poem about our deep profound inner longing for relationship with the Divine

Plus 2 short music videos “RADIANTLY BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS ON STILL MOUNTAIN” and “SACRED LAKE’ by Chinmayan AND two mind blowingly beautiful and profound poems by Mary Oliver and more!

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June 20, 2025 at 10:37 AM

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“LIFE IS A SPIRITUAL JOURNEY TO THE HEART OF LOVE” a poem about how to use of our precious lives and potential to become a force of Love in this world
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“LIFE IS A SPIRITUAL JOURNEY TO THE HEART OF LOVE” a poem about how to use of our precious lives and potential to become a force of Love in this world

PLUS poems by Emily Dickinson and Mary Oliver about discovering and fulfilling our higher purpose AND a beautiful music video by Chinmayan!

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June 19, 2025 at 10:44 AM