Enjoy natural peaceful beauty at a nice summer day: If you are interested in the special significance of the lotus flower in eastern culture, you can find my precious article here. Wish you a wonderful

It has been almost 20 years that I had been a vegetarian. At that time, when I was around 18 years old, actually it was my father who inspired me towards this step. One of his friends was vegetarian and

When an animal is sick, it stops eating. This seems to be a natural instinct. Why? Because we use the majority of our energy for digesting our food, maybe around 70 percent of our available energy. Basically

Dear friends, first of all, my motivation on steemit is not to earn money, what I like to do is to share with you some thoughts that seem important to me. In this world it seems that whoever is the most

Dear Steemit Family, I guess I came to my final decession to knock on your door and swallow my pride rather than to steal, to robbed or to become a prostitute or to put my little kids life into risk. Behind

Real compassion doesn't care whether you look good or bad or whether it is being appreciated or not: It is fearless and unconditional This is the way of being for those who have already left behind the

Of course, we should be nice to others. Definitely! But there is being nice - and there is being nice. It seems to be the same, it looks the same but there are big differences. What I'm trying to point

There IS something special about the lotus flower and I'd like to share it with you. The Lotus Flower There are many layers of meaning concerning the lotus flower but at first let's have a look at some

As I had outlined in my previous article, all the unresolved and suppressed emotions don't just disappear by themselves. Suppressed fear, suppressed desire and other stuck emotions linger like a knot in

Hellooo Steemians... Today is a great day for me and for you all who will receive the vote. In the morning around 5AM my mobile phone beeped. I opened the sleepy eyes and put my thumb on the sensor to

What is to be gained by that? A lot. This is about approaching your inherent power and wisdom residing in yourself, your dormant but amazing potential. The seeming duality of body and mind In truth, body

Welcome Many of you may be looking for a quick, to the point, How-To for signing up and participating in the Minnow Support Project. This community gathers at the PALnet Discord Channel, here: STEP 1 Sign

This post is a sharp departure from my usual fare... but this is important. Long-time Steemian, active blogger and community member @darthnava has received some sad news about his health during a recent

Yesterday, for me this was a real life saver: Peppermint oil, a natural remedy that actually works! Yesterday, after being outside for painful 2 hours having turmoil in my belly, stomach ache and belly

I love being married. No, really. I know stand-up comedians make joke after joke about how awful it is, but I think it’s great. We have so many wonderful experiences together. Take what happened recently,

Although you seem to be our best friend and seem to work for us, you are our deadliest enemy, ego. You pretend to be really existent and in harmony with reality but you are not, ego. You are an assumption

Granted, we are all completely different. We differ in race, appearance, background, social status, relationships, health, habits and of course greatly in our thinking. Basically we differ in everything.

Leo Babauta has come a long way in the past 12 years. In 2005, he was an overweight smoker who was deeply in debt and had no time for his family. Later that year, he made a game-changing decision to turn

"Each morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most." -- Buddha What Goes Around Comes Around...Closer than your shadow it lives within your soul from one life to the next

I saw that. -- Karma What IS Karma... We make thousands upon thousands of choices, everyday -- what to eat for breakfast, what sort to wear to work, shoes or sneakers, boxers or briefs… Some say we make