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Author Archives: Julianne Victoria
The Seventh Limb of Yoga: Dhyana
The seventh of the eight limbs of yoga is Dhyana. Dhyana … Continue reading
Posted in Yoga
Tagged awareness, Buddhism, concentration, contemplation, Dharana, dhyana, inner peace, Integral Yoga, Iyengar, jhana, jnana, Kabir, meditation, pilgrimage, poetry, practice, prajna, pure intentions, Saraswati, silence, Sri Aurobindo, still mind, stillness, vipassana, wisdom, yoga, yogini, zen
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Art For Peace
While looking for some ideas for this month’s Bloggers for Peace Challenge: Art Thou Peaceful I came across the Global Art Project for Peace. “The mission of the Global Art Project is to joyously create a culture of peace through art. … Continue reading
Posted in Meditations
Tagged art, art for peace, B4Peace, Global Art Project, global peace, Global Peace Project, holding hands, joining hands, peace, soul, transformation, We are One, world peace
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The Sixth Limb of Yoga: Dharana
The sixth of the eight limbs of yoga is Dharana. … Continue reading
Posted in Yoga
Tagged Anugattara Nikaya, awareness, Bhagavad Gita, Brahman, Buddha, buddhi, concentration, consciousness, contemplation, Dharana, dhyana, eight limbs of yoga, great yogi poem, inner peace, insight, Iyengar, Krishna, lotus, meditation, mind, Mirabai, one-pointedness, shamatha, single focus, stillness, True Self, yoga
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Butterfly Poem
Butterfly… there she goes she glides upon the earth flowing through life existing in peace in this realm of pain and suffering she brings smiles and laughter upon the sullen faces of all those who do not yet understand that … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Spirits, Poetry
Tagged awakening, awareness, beautiful, beauty, butterflies, compassion, Freedom, inner peace, joy, Love, peace, personal growth, photography, poem, poetry, spiritual growth
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Book Review: A Beautiful Medicine
After reading the post, The Universe Is All of Us, Licensed … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews Etc.
Tagged A Beautiful Medicine, Acupuncture, Alchemist, awakening, beauty, beliefs, body mind and soul, book review, books, Buddhist monk, CAM, David Mercier, healing, healing journey, integrated medicine, interconnectedness, lotus, Love, medicine, Peacock's Eyes, self healing, self-care, transformation, Truth, universe, writing
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A Poetic Duet: Shamanic Energy
My totem animal chants deep to my soul Filling me with light, dispelling shadows Energy is magical, neither good nor bad Dedicate your life to healing those you can Animal spirits and guides there be Bears looking for me in … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Spirits, Poetry
Tagged animal guides, art, bears, destiny, Energy, Fate, Fates, four elements, Greek gods, healers, healing, magic, Poems, poetic duet, poetry, shamanic energy, shamanism, spirits, TooFullToWrite, totem animals, universe, web of life
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Book Publication
I’m happy to announce my first book publication! This book was a collaborative effort with one of my cats, Zoe, or Shri Swami Sattvapurrrrrananda, as she is officially known in the yogicat world: Daily Yoga for a Happy and Healthy … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews Etc., Yoga
Tagged ananda, beautiful, Bliss, book publication, books, cat yoga, cats, caturday, humor, Julianne Victoria, Namaste, pets, publishing, Sarasvati, Saraswati, swami, writing, yoga, yogi
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The Way of the Bodhisattva, the Way of Peace
Bodhisattvas, wisdom or enlightenment beings, are those who wish to be … Continue reading
Posted in Religions & Philosophies
Tagged Atheist, awakening, B4Peace, Bloggers for Peace, Bodhicharyavatara, Bodhisattva, Bodhisattva Vow, Buddha, Buddhist, Christian, compassion, death, enlightenment, existence, kindness, Love, Muslim, peace, photography, rebirth, samsara, San Francisco Japanese Garden, self-awareness, selfless service, service for others, Shantideva, The Flower Ornament Sutra, The Way of the Bodhisattva, wisdom
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