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- Stones of Wisdom - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2012 from Charlie BadenhopYour thoughts have energy, Energy is a fuel. Your thoughts, and the energy they manifest, can sustain your life, or weaken it. The more you talk about what you don’t want; The more you think about what upsets you- The more you feed these circumstances and relationships, with the energy of ...
Views: 1427(1 vote) - Fundamentals of Happiness - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2011 from Charlie BadenhopLoss is an essential element of success and happiness I was sitting around having dinner with a few friends, about a month after the big earthquake and tsunami up north of Tokyo. “Now is the time for the Japanese people to show their true spirit,” Suzuki-san said. “You never really know the ...
Views: 1037(1 vote) - A Concept of Innocent Simplicity - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Charlie BadenhopFrom time to time I get to meet exceptional teachers in Japan. Often what happens is I go to visit a friend and it turns out that one of the other guests is a highly regarded sensei. Recently I had the opportunity to meet a man that works as an architect. Here is what Okamoto sensei had to ...
Views: 484 - A Crisis of Faith - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Charlie BadenhopThe moment sensei walked into the dojo I could tell he had something specific to say today. Here’s the lesson he presented us with. Many of you come to class not realizing you’re suffering from a crisis of faith. The less you recognize this, the more it winds up affecting everything you do. ...
Views: 481 - The Circle of Life - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2010 from Charlie BadenhopShortly after being diagnosed with late stage brain cancer, my mom began to lose her ability to communicate in words. She went from saying "I'm thirsty, please give me a glass of water." to eventually only being able to say, "Water!". Her ability to understand what was being said held up well, ...
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