Tag: conscious
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New moon: mind at rest & easy meditation
Today is New Moon and this means that meditation is going easy, lightly and deep. We can go into a fast samadhi because of the small moon. Why is this? Mind is moon. In vedic texts the Moon God is representing the mind. We are all connected with energy; what is taking place in cosmos…
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Living more mindful after crisis
Despite all the horrible side effects of this lockdown and the corona crisis, there is some benefit from it. We are living more conscious and mindful. Because we had to stay at home and couldn’t join all our social activities, clubs, sports, dinners and birthday celebrations, we actually became much more peaceful. We feel more…
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Corona: nature as our only back up
Since there is no cure in the form of a medicine or vaccin against the corona virus yet, the only thing we can do is fall back to nature and strengthen our immune system. Hippocrates, founder of modern medicine taught us that the only thing that can really heal us is being outside in nature,…
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Cooking with your intuition
Intuitively cooking looks very hard in the beginning, because its completely without a recipe, but believe me: it is the healthiest thing you can do! And it is fun! You just open your fridge, feel with your instincts what you would like to eat and then start cooking. No mind, no thoughts, just act. Thousands…
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Every yoga practitioner should celebrate Shivaratri
Tomorrow is Shivaratri. Shiva is the God of Yoga. He gave us thousands and thousands of years ago the deep and mysterious Yoga Science, as in meditation, chanting mantra’s, asanas, pranayama and every other single element of yoga practice. He also taught us about the Yoga Lifestyle and Sattvic food, this is very important during…
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‘Sattvic & organic’ will safe our planet
These amazing grapes of my organic market, taste even better than they look! Can you imagine that Mother Nature made something so beautiful for us to eat? I am so grateful for everything she gives to us. You can literally taste the elements, the water, the wind, the earth and sunshine while eating these gorgeous…
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Sattvic is in balance with nature: every part of the plant is useful
What does this mean ‘in balance with nature’? I always like to use the example of broccoli. Most people only use the outer part of the broccoli, in Holland we like to call them ‘the roses’. The other part of the broccoli, the sticks so to speak, are always thrown away like trash. As if…
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