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12 Pieces Of Buddhist Wisdom That Will Transform Your Life. Matt Valentine, buddhaimonia.com 1.

12 Pieces Of Buddhist Wisdom That Will Transform Your Life

Live with compassion Compassion is one of the most revered qualities in Buddhism and great compassion is a sign of a highly realized human being. Compassion doesn’t just help the world at large, and it isn’t just about the fact that it’s the right thing to do. Compassion, and seeking to understand those around you, can transform your life for a number of reasons. First, self-compassion is altogether critical towards finding peace within yourself.

North America's avocado obsession is draining Chile's water supply. When California production slows in winter, we turn to Chile and Mexico to satisfy our avocado craving -- but that comes with a steep price for drought-ridden growers in Chile.

North America's avocado obsession is draining Chile's water supply

Avocados have become a supermarket staple in North America. You can get them everywhere, no matter how small the town or how cold the season. They are imported in great volume from California, Mexico, and Chile to satisfy our relatively new obsession with this soft, dense, fatty fruit, and nobody can get enough of them, vegans and Paleo folks alike.

Buddhism A-Z: Your Basic Buddhist Library. 10 dharma books everyone should have, as selected by the editors of the Shambhala Sun.

Buddhism A-Z: Your Basic Buddhist Library

From our March 2015 DIY Dharma issue. After the Ecstasy, the Laundry by Jack Kornfield(Bantam, 2000) According to Jack Kornfield, enlightenment does exist and is even pretty common. Akashic Records/Book of Life. 39 китайски мъдрости. Making Our Way: On Women and Buddhism. Photos: Jesse A.

Making Our Way: On Women and Buddhism

What Plants Talk About - Documentary. World's oldest and biggest trees 'dying out' Are You Misinterpreting Synchronicities and Signs From the Universe? How to Tell What is Important. Stop Looking for Signs From the Universe.

Are You Misinterpreting Synchronicities and Signs From the Universe? How to Tell What is Important

How to Read The Signs of the Universe. I have been overwhelmed with signs, hints and help from the universe ever since I began actively looking for them.

How to Read The Signs of the Universe

The trick lies in being able to recognize them, and then of course to act upon them. I’d like to share how they appear to me in hopes of helping you become more in tune with the signs around you. Types of Signs Happenings that appear too good to be true — beyond chance. The Collapse of The American Dream Explained in Animation. Greatest Speech Ever Made Charlie Chaplin The Great Dictator W/Time Inception Full HD Best Version. What Is Consciousness? How to Stop Chasing Meditation. How to turn soda cans into solar panels. Human Aura Recordings. The Science of Perception. If Slaughter Houses Had Glass Walls - A Plea for Animal Rights. Waking Times Is animal rights the greatest social justice issue of our time?

If Slaughter Houses Had Glass Walls - A Plea for Animal Rights

At a recent address to the St James Ethics Centre and the Wheeler Centre debating whether or not animals should be ‘off the plate,’ Philip Wollen makes a passionate plea for mankind to stop the torturous, wasteful and destructive meat animal industry. Copernicus and the Church: What the history books don't say. Legend has it that Nicolaus Copernicus and the church were at odds over his development of the heliocentric theory, a principle that disputed the widely held belief that Earth was the center of the universe.

Copernicus and the Church: What the history books don't say

Skip to next paragraph Subscribe Today to the Monitor Click Here for your FREE 30 DAYS ofThe Christian Science MonitorWeekly Digital Edition. Quit the Matrix - Build the Ark. Julian Rose, Contributing WriterWaking Times Once one has got a reasonable handle on ‘what’s wrong’ the next step involves putting into place something ‘that feels right’.

Quit the Matrix - Build the Ark

Not so easy. Walking Barefoot Promotes Good Health. By Dr.

Walking Barefoot Promotes Good Health

Mercola When's the last time you kicked off your shoes and reveled in the feeling of the Earth under your feet? Been awhile? It may sound hard to believe, but engaging in this simple pleasure could give your health a much-needed boost. 21 Traits Of An Awakening Soul. The Mind vs. Brain Debate (What is Consciousness?) Monsanto A Documentary on GMO a must watch. Giant Pyramids and Sphinxes Found in The Bermuda Triangle. Secret Pentagon Files Discussing Steve Jobs' Drug Habits. Meet Your Meat. Here It Comes … The $375,000 Lab-Grown Beef Burger.

If you take some scientists' word for it, the biggest agricultural revolution since the domestication of livestock is starting on Monday—in an arts center in London. At a carefully orchestrated media event, Dutch stem cell researcher Mark Post is planning to present the world's first test-tube hamburger. Its patty is made from meat that Post has laboriously grown from bovine stem cells in his lab at an estimated cost of $375,000, just to prove a point: that it is possible to produce meat without slaughtering animals. STATE OF MIND The Psychology of Control. Full Version HQ Documentary. Ancient Knowledge Pt.1 Consciousness, Sacred Geometry, Cymatics, Illusion of Reality (Rare Footage) Higher Health: How Dreams Can Heal. The word for “dream” in Hebrew is chalom and is derived from the verb meaning “to be made healthy or strong.” In his book Healing Dreams Marc Barasch discusses how his own dreams and those of others led to healing.

In his own case, after he had ignored a series of vivid and mysterious dreams, one jolted him to attention. He tells how in this dream “torturers had hung an iron pot filled with red-hot coals beneath my chin, and I woke up screaming, the odor of searing flesh in my nostrils–I couldn’t ignore them any longer. 15 Unbelievable Natural Phenomena. Dead Buddhist Monk Is Alive.

Moscow, Russia -- “Exhumation of the body of Hambo Lama Itigelov took place September 10 th, 2002 on the territory of cemetery near the city of Ulan Ude (Russian Federation). He died and was buried in 1927 and the exhumation was performed in presence of relatives, officials, and specialists”. This was the information that appeared in Russian mass media regarding Buryat Lama who was exhumed from the grave in the beginning of the 21 st century. The grave contained a wooden box and there was a sitting Buddhist lama in ‘lotus’ pose. His body was preserved as if it was mummified, however it was not. Soft muscles and skin, folding joints. Hambo Lama Itigelov is a real person quite well known in Russian history. In 1911 Itigelov became a Hambo Lama (the head of Buddhist church in Russia). Ancient Knowledge full movie. Ancient Knowledge full movie.