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How To Listen To Your Heart Without Losing Your Mind

  By Valen November 4, 2015 December 23, 2015 life purpose
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“Some people will follow their minds without listening to their hearts, and others will follow their hearts without listening to their minds. This is why reason exists, for there to be balance between the heart and mind. We were not meant to follow the mind and ignore the heart. Instead, … Continue reading

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If You Hate Mondays, This Article Is For You

  By Valen August 18, 2015 December 23, 2015 life purpose
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I used to be you. I used to hate Mondays. The weekends never lasted long enough. I just worked to pay the bills. Then one day, I realized something. I didn’t want to live like that anymore. Life is short enough, and I was tired of every Monday-Friday feeling like … Continue reading

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What Is Ayahuasca Like? How An Ayahuasca Ceremony Opened My Heart And Brought Me Back To Myself

  By Valen May 8, 2015 May 5, 2017 self love
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Complete surrender. Surrender of my beliefs, who I thought I was, my attachments, and, yes, even my own free will. If you are wondering, “What is ayahuasca like.” Nothing really can prepare you for it except for complete surrender. Yes, the ayahuasca ceremony is not a thing to be taken … Continue reading

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7 Things To Balance In Your Life

  By Valen April 14, 2015 April 20, 2015 life purpose
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Next to love, balance is the most important thing.- John Wooden I have noticed that in yoga, I struggle with the balance poses the most. This realization showed me that when I am struggling in life, it’s also because something isn’t in balance. Absolutely everything in life is about balance. I … Continue reading

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We’re All Brave Until We Realize The Cockroach Has Wings-How To Be Brave And Conquer Your Fears

  By Valen March 13, 2015 February 22, 2020 self love

You finally do it. The thing you were afraid of. And, then that thing you were afraid of actually happens. Only that thing happens to be bigger and scarier than you thought it would be. You wind up with your heart broken, losing money, or back to where you started. … Continue reading

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Are You A Spiritual Junkie? Then You Are Part Of The Problem.

  By Valen February 27, 2015 February 27, 2015 life purpose
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You are feeling pretty proud of yourself right now. You do yoga and meditation every day. You have visited every spiritual healer you could find and are now plowing your way through the “Best Spiritual Books” list.  In fact, you are actually thrilled right now. You are feeling inspired by all … Continue reading

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Are You Tired Of Life? This Could Be The Reason Why

  By Valen February 20, 2015 September 11, 2018 life purpose
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If you have never found something so dear and precious to you that you will die for it. Then you are not fit to live. You might be 38 years old as I happen to be, and one day you are called upon to stand up for some great principle … Continue reading

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How To Create A Life That Doesn’t Suck

  By Valen February 6, 2015 February 6, 2015 life purpose
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Have you noticed? Something is changing in our world. Countries are now being measured by their gross national happiness  rather than their gross national product. People are realizing they don’t need so much stuff. People are working fewer hours, moving into tiny houses, and spending more time doing things they love. Even, … Continue reading

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Stop The Mindfucking: The Difference Between Committing To Your Dream And Just Stringing It Along

  By Valen November 11, 2014 November 11, 2014 life purpose
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Love me into submission, and I will love you into conquering the world.-Your Dream We’ve all had that one person. That one person that we thought was the person of our dreams, but we let them slip away. Why did we let them slip away? Because we were too afraid … Continue reading

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