Let’s create a moment to take a step back from the noisiness of the world, for a clear-eyed look at the societal landscape we inhabit. It doesn't take a mystic or a sage to sense that the world we have created crackles with tension. Division festers, and a pervasive sense of unease seems to cling … Continue reading Responding to a sick society.
Sunday meditations are an opportunity to come together, simply to share in a silent space. Jaya John's work doesn't speak much about meditation or silence, but this quote points right in the direction of finding the kind of stillness that we can call home: "Your Daily Dose" is a quick two minute read packed with … Continue reading Peace knows where you live, but it will only find you there if you are in fact home.
It is at the bottom of your softness that you will discover your deepest strength. Before you start reading, maybe take a few breaths first. Make it real slow, slowly in, and slowly out. With every exhale think, "softness..." as you breathe out, soften your body, feel yourself melt, surrender... "Your Daily Dose" is a … Continue reading Do your best! But stop trying so damn hard…
Imagine a life where your internal dialogue is one of unwavering support, where your actions are always consistent with the needs of your own being. This is the power of authentic self-love. It's not about cultivating an inflated ego, but about nurturing a compassionate understanding of your inherent worth. "Your Daily Dose" is a quick … Continue reading There’s an “IS”-ness about the way that love operates that we can learn to trust and surrender to.
Have you ever felt the warmth of the sun on your skin after a long, cold night? That's the kind of energy Jaiya John urges us to bring to the world. In today's message, he urges us to remember who we are: luminous beings radiating our own unique light. "Your Daily Dose" is a quick … Continue reading Don’t observe the revolution, BE the revolution!
Being human, we have an ever changing flow in our emotional landscape. The thoughts we think and the emotions we feel flow in and out very much like clouds in the sky. Yet, often we view our emotions with apprehension, fearing the discomfort they might bring. "Your Daily Dose" is a quick two minute read … Continue reading All the world’s wonder is a song. The notes and the singer are YOU!
Our teacher this week is Jaiya John, and it always amazes me how I can fall deeply in love with his work again and again after I've been away from it for a while. "Your life is three truths: How you treat others. How you treat yourself. And how you allow yourself to be treated." … Continue reading All are welcome here, none will be left behind.
This week our teacher is Jaiya John, and in the landscape of modern healing, few voices resonate with such a gentle yet piercing clarity. A poet, psychologist, and humanitarian, John does not merely write, he exhales a form of "soul medicine" that strips away the noise of the world to reveal the quiet truth of … Continue reading Ask yourself this week, “What am I watering?”
In the landscape of modern healing, few voices resonate with the gentle yet piercing clarity of Jaiya John. A poet, psychologist, and humanitarian, John does not merely write; he exhales a form of "soul medicine" that strips away the noise of the world to reveal the quiet truth of our inherent worth. His work serves … Continue reading Jaiya John Collection
