by Nathalie Thompson | Mantra Minded
Yesterday evening the power went out for over an hour. A power failure is unusual where I live especially when there is no apparent reason for it (it wasn’t stormy yesterday). I spent the first few minutes being irritated because I had lost Internet connectivity. And...
by Nathalie Thompson | Mantra Minded
Imagine someone has a gift to give you. Something they’re super-excited to give you because they just know you’re going to love it. They even go out of their way to leave it out somewhere where it’ll surprise you at just the right time, because that’s just the kind of...
by Nathalie Thompson | Mantra Minded
Do you ever wonder if there’s an easier way to achieve your goals? Do you ever feel as if you’re somehow making things harder for yourself than they really need to be? Do you ever get hit with that “there’s got to be a better way” feeling when you’re just feeling...
by Nathalie Thompson | Mantra Minded
“We need to find the solution to world peace.” The statement came from a friend who couldn’t wrap her head around the American election results and pretty much everything that’s been happening since. As it happens, I’ve had several people echo that same sentiment to...
by Nathalie Thompson | Mantra Minded
Have you ever taken the time to ask yourself what it is that you actually want from life? Have you ever stopped to really think about it? Or do you just rhyme off some pat answer about “world peace” or “success” or something else that you think would be socially...
by Nathalie Thompson | Mantra Minded
Today’s mantra is “understand”, and I’ve been thinking about a quote from Thoreau recently. The one that says we don’t really begin to understand ourselves until we’re lost. “Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.” ~Henry David...