Tag Archives: Personal Development

Becoming

Posted on January 10, 2016 by Suzanne

I don’t just write for me anymore, I write for you as well. I used to write because it was a natural part of my existence. It was for me alone. Things like stream of consciousness and essays on topics … Continue reading →

Posted in Change, Growth, Personal Growth, Rebirth, Transformation | Tagged Adolescence, Birth, Blogging, Calm, Compassion, divorce, Domestic, Early Childhood, Essay, Feeling, Feelings, Freedom, Growing up, Growth, Living, Meditation, Motherhood, Peace, Personal Development, Personal Essay, Rebirth, Seperated, Seperation, Structure, Transformation, Writing | 4 Comments

Non-identification

Posted on November 10, 2015 by Suzanne

This morning I had the thought, “I am creative.” Then I remembered the insight I have been having around the Buddhist understanding of self, or better yet no-self. I have studied Buddhism for years and never really grasped this concept. … Continue reading →

Posted in Buddha Nature, Buddhism, Non-self, Personal Development | Tagged Buddha Nature, Buddhism, Buddhist philosophy, Clarity, Freedom, Growth, Non-identification, Non-self, Peace, Personal Development, Suffering | 4 Comments

Patience and Diligence

Posted on July 21, 2015 by Suzanne

Let go (ideally -practice not holding on in the first place) Don’t try to figure other people out (don’t try to be a mind reader) Stop making up stories or trying to predict the future (see when the story begins … Continue reading →