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Nov 5

Financial Freedom Isn’t About Getting Rich. It’s About Getting Your Life Back.

How saving money, wanting less and taking action can help you escape society’s definition of success and finally live life on your own…

Financial Freedom Isn’t About Getting Rich. It’s About Getting Your Life Back.

Alicia D.

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11h ago

How the Buddha Overcame Eight Powerful Enemies Without Violence

An ancient Buddhist chant about patience, compassion and wisdom, with the original Pāli verses, English translations and a simple guide to…

How the Buddha Overcame Eight Powerful Enemies Without Violence

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1d ago

Stop Explaining Yourself to People Who Don’t Want to Understand You

Being misunderstood is part of life. The more time you spend trying to change other people’s opinions, the less time you have to live your…

Stop Explaining Yourself to People Who Don’t Want to Understand You

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2d ago

Why Tibetan Buddhists Offer Smoke to Unseen Beings: The Sur Ritual

A complete step-by-step guide to Sur offering, with sacred mantras, visualizations and dedication prayers for hungry ghosts, karmic…

Why Tibetan Buddhists Offer Smoke to Unseen Beings: The Sur Ritual

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4d ago

Why This Buddhist Chant Ends by Sending Heavenly Beings Away

Discover the Devatāyuyyojana Gāthā, a traditional Theravāda Buddhist chant for sharing merit, wishing all beings freedom from suffering and…

Why This Buddhist Chant Ends by Sending Heavenly Beings Away

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4d ago

Om Mani Padme Hum: Meaning, Origins and a Simple Daily Practice

Discover the six-syllable mantra of Avalokiteshvara (Guanyin), its Buddhist origins and a four-part practice for cultivating compassion.

Om Mani Padme Hum: Meaning, Origins and a Simple Daily Practice

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5d ago

108 Names of Tara: Meaning, Benefits and How to Practice

Discover the Tibetan Buddhist prayer to Arya Tara, its sacred names, traditional benefits and a simple daily practice for cultivating…

108 Names of Tara: Meaning, Benefits and How to Practice

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6d ago

Why Does Someone Else’s Success Make You Feel Less Worthy?

How social comparison makes us confuse wealth and status with human worth, and why this matters in relationships.

Why Does Someone Else’s Success Make You Feel Less Worthy?

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Nov 7

I Tried to Be More Social. It Made Me Miss Being Alone.

After months of making friends and keeping up with endless conversations, I realised how much of my own life I had been giving away.

I Tried to Be More Social. It Made Me Miss Being Alone.

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Nov 6

Why Some People Disappear From Your Life After Years of Being Close

The psychology of why we hold on to people for years, and what changes when we finally learn to let them go.

Why Some People Disappear From Your Life After Years of Being Close

Alicia D.

Alicia D.

Writing about Eastern esotericism, symbolism, divination, intuition, and the hidden patterns we sometimes sense before we have words for them.

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