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September Wisdom Note #2: The Beauty of Simplicity
"To attain knowledge, add things every day. To attain wisdom, remove things every day."— Lao Tzu

MJ Kasliner
5 days ago2 min read


September Wisdom Note #1: The Quiet Power of Discernment
The quieter you become, the more you are able to hear."— Rumi

MJ Kasliner
Sep 82 min read


The Wisdom of Refinement
What the Rooster Month Teaches About Living with Clarity, Alignment, and Purpose

MJ Kasliner
Sep 14 min read


August Wisdom Note #4: Living Intelligence: Moving With Life Instead of Against It
Short reflections to help you live this month's teaching in everyday life.

MJ Kasliner
Aug 313 min read


Navigating the Unfamiliar: How Travel Sharpens Conscious Living
There is something fascinating about leaving home. The moment we step into a new country, our familiar routines disappear. The streets look different. The language may sound unfamiliar. Meals are prepared differently. We may not know exactly where we are going or what comes next. And suddenly, we are present. Travel has a beautiful way of reminding us how to live consciously—not because we have suddenly become more mindful, but because our usual patterns no longer work quite

MJ Kasliner
Aug 244 min read


August Wisdom Note #3: Lightness Is a Form of Wisdom
Short reflections to help you live this month's teaching in everyday life.

MJ Kasliner
Aug 243 min read


Freeing The Mind: Where Creativity Exists
There is a place within each of us where the mind becomes spacious... where ideas begin to wander, imagination begins to play, and possibilities seem almost limitless. We know this place as creativity. Creativity is not reserved for artists, writers, musicians, or those who make beautiful things with their hands. Creativity is a natural expression of being alive. It is the way we imagine a different possibility. The way we solve a problem. The way we arrange a room, prepare a

MJ Kasliner
Aug 123 min read


August Wisdom Note #1: The Wisdom of Responding Instead of Reacting
Short reflections to help you live this month's teaching in everyday life.

MJ Kasliner
Aug 102 min read


The Quiet That Feeds the Soul
"The quieter you become, the more you can hear."— Ram Dass Think back to the last celebration you attended. Perhaps it was a birthday gathering, a holiday dinner, or a summer evening spent with family and friends. The room was alive with conversation. Laughter echoed through the house. The table overflowed with food. Stories were shared. Glasses were raised. Hugs were exchanged. It was joyful. These moments matter. Human connection nourishes us. We are meant to celebrate toge

MJ Kasliner
Jul 272 min read


The Wisdom Hidden in Movement: What the Monkey Month Teaches About Letting Life Flow
Monthly Reflection Invitation As you enter the energy of the Monkey month, consider this question: "Can I remain connected to my inner wisdom even when life around me begins to move faster?" Allow this month's teaching to be less about understanding the energy and more about experiencing your relationship with movement, change, and trust. There are times in life when everything feels still, grounded, and predictable. And then there are times when life begins to move quickly

MJ Kasliner
Jul 203 min read
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