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we don’t need anything outside of us to make us feel whole and perfect.
“Meditation is like the training or practice grounds. It isn't the goal in and of itself. Many people think that they must sit lotus style on a zafu (meditation cushion) in order to be mindful or develop a mindfulness habit. Not necessarily.”
― Mindfulness Without Meditation: Creating Mindful Habits That Actually Stick
― Mindfulness Without Meditation: Creating Mindful Habits That Actually Stick
“We are not trapped or locked up in these bones. No, no. We are free to change. And love changes us. And if we can love one another, we can break open the sky.”
― Blue Light
― Blue Light
“This book is not anti-meditation. It just offers another set of ways into mindful awareness that may be more practical, useful, and reliable.”
― Mindfulness Without Meditation: Creating Mindful Habits That Actually Stick
― Mindfulness Without Meditation: Creating Mindful Habits That Actually Stick
“Most of all, though, Daniel liked Max’s compassion for those around him. Yeah, he said it was fueled by guilt, but everyone’s life was full of those regretted moments, and most people didn’t change themselves to make up for it. It never occurred to most people to even try to be better. Unable”
― Almost But Not Quite
― Almost But Not Quite
“Peer pressure must never be an influence on us. Nor should unjust rules or laws have any effect on us. What is right must always be done.”
― Foundations of Yoga: Ten Important Principles Every Meditator Should Know
― Foundations of Yoga: Ten Important Principles Every Meditator Should Know
YA LGBT Books
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For anyone who enjoys LGBTQ books written for young adults. We're a friendly, supportive group that provides a non-judgmental place to discuss the boo ...more
The YA Dystopian Book Club
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— last activity Nov 22, 2025 07:14AM
Do you enjoy YA Dystopia novels? Then, this is the place for you. We have monthly group reads, RaR's, challenges, fun games, and lots of discussions. ...more
Pagans That Love to Read
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— last activity May 30, 2013 06:12AM
A place to share books that we've read or would like to read. Maybe start a reading group where we read the same book and discuss it. A place where w ...more
Banned Books
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To celebrate our love of reading books that people see fit to ban throughout the world. We abhor censorship and promote freedom of speech.
Rachel’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Rachel’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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