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Watch out for the comparison competition

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The Comparison Competition

How often do you find yourself getting caught up in those thoughts of...
"I'm more tired than he is"...
"I'm working harder than she is"...
"They got more rain than us"....
"Everyone else has it easier than us"...
"He gets a break more often than me"....
"She gets to sleep in more than me"...

Yeah.... Me too...

This article is a little reminder that we all get caught in the comparison competition at times, but it's not always the most helpful thing that we can…

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Your Permission Slip

World Environment Day  Minimalist Reminder Instagram Story (Instagram Post)

What do you need permission to do? (or not do?)

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Little Rocks - Getting Present

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This week's Reminder:

Be Present

Being present is not always about "feeling good". Rather,  cultivating our ability to be present,  in this moment right now can help us to step out of the stories in our mind which amplify pain and struggle.  Getting present helps us to just be - even if that present moment does involve pain or discomfort.  

Growing present moment awareness helps reduce the suffering and pain cycle by turning the volume switch down when our mind tries to deafen us with stories…

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