Geoff Allen's Journal, April 2010, part 2
A kind of wordart version of 'May You Be Well & Happy'     A kind of wordart version of 'Om Namah Shivaya'

My Journal

A spinning prayer wheel

April 17 & 18, 2010   '





Good overview of Buddhism - may send it 2 Mum

Thought about this book I bought MANY years ago

A recent site that is also searchable ...

Quote about quiet minds (& storms)

Recommended this book 2 Libby - esp this bit about relationships

Found this on an old links page - about living in the now

Help end poverty & injustice

Watching another travel show

Part of that book I just finished - very similar to ET 101!

www.unfetteredmind.org

More quotes from one of my favourite sites

Foods that boost moods

This is a possible affirmation - "Life is an infinite series of opportunities to demonstrate Understanding and Unconditional Love"

Ought 2b a lovely faceless nameless figure sitting in a peaceful meditative pose

A couple of emails -

Inspiring video

How 2 work with difficult people

Phrase of the week

Daily poem

Life lessons

Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being

The great teachers of humanity become streams of love

Another day 2 love

Benefits of rising early

A new approach 2 mental health

Native wisdom

How 2 be happy

Forgiveness Can Free You

Quote about democracy

Optimism is a choice

Health advice

Quote about mistakes & experience

Depression: Learn to Dance in the Rain

Happiness Lessons from Around the World

Achieving balance & relaxation

How 2 fight your way back 2 health

Thoughts about imagination

How 2 handle karmic challenges

Knowing the answers 2 life questions

Article about old people

Today's poem

Wisdom from Paul Haider about living in caves :)

Quote about music

And one about poetry I agree with :)

Funny Photos

Glimpse of the day

Another Heaven letter

Newsletter from this inspiring site

Patience is the companion of wisdom

Triumph of the heart

Movie about joy

God gives us just enough to seek him, and never enough to fully find Him

Quote about the power of the subconscious mind

Article about the benefits of meditation

Film I'd love 2 see

Leads us here

Bad reputation

Religious joke

Another Heaven letter

A champion friend

More humour


April 19 & 20, 2010   '





Found this forum mentioned on an old links page

Also this piece about extraterrestrials!

Then a few meditations I may as well add 2 our latest page of sites

Took a look at some older posts in this thread - love the Quakers!

Then found this I could also post

Also like this one about us all bein crazy :)

View this file - by using an online viewer 4 PDF and word documents

This one being the first I choose - some affirmations down the page - like we need MORE of them :)

Interesting article about trouble with affirmations

Collection of book reviews - includes some Eckhart

And this one comes from a page about Hitch Hiker's Guide 2 the Galaxy

Thich page at Amazon - he's written quite a few!

Leads us here 2 a book I'd love 2 get my hot little hands on :)

A couple of emails -

Inspiring story

Comparing the mind 2 an ocean

From the Heartlight site - proof & God's presence

Native wisdom

Does stress feed cancer?

Famous Inspirational Quotes

Need a Good Laugh

What makes the mean

The wanderer

Recommended DVD about healing the heart

Beyond the edge

Poem of the day

Are you as happy as your dog?

God is love

Why failure can be a good thing :)

Take a Moral Inventory of Yourself

Tips 4 staying out of depression

Dr Phil's life laws

Or click here

How 2 stay healthy

Glimpse of the day

Two ways 2 live your life

Heaven letter

Old Relationships, New Possibilities

Quotes about being in the moment

More Chicken soup

Religious joke

More from Owen

Heaven letter

Daily Heartlight

My Dad is as nice as a fish

Religious joke


April 21 & 22, 2010   '





Interesting thread just started at the forum - sent some of Eckhart

George finally lends me this book - nice chat about pets & babies & studying & music & books & sport & the big bang etc etc :)

Sent this 2 Mum - after commenting I am finding less & less that's 'new' :) - also sent a page about friends

How 2 live in the moment - barely remember visitin this site?

Peace & love experiment

One of my all-time faves - still gives me a laugh :)

Great links page - includes positive news which I have been lookin 4

Leads us here - may send the natural parenting site 2 George

Took a little look at this 4 the first time in a while :)

Trivia - seen ona kid's quiz show

From a recent email

Really enjoying George's book! - reminds me of my stay on the psych ward :) - may send this 2 Mum

Interesting tale from a recent site

A few emails -

Hearing the voice of God

Bible verse about forgiveness

Learn how to turn frustration into fascination

Poem of the day

Uplifting Quotes for Healing

How 2 be present 4 others

Quote about followin a path

Native wisdom

Newsletter with some good advice

Health tip

Glimpse of the day

Thought about forgiveness

Transforming fear

More poems

Another Bible verse

Signs of spirit newsletter

Success or failure

Write down your thoughts

Ocean of wisdom

PDF newsletter from the ultimate reality website

Global Peace Meditation and Prayer Day

Glimpse of the day

Less stress in your life

Another Heaven letter

Forgiveness Affirmations to Heal Your Life

When the World is Perfect

Article about mindfulness & imagination

religious joke

Daily Heartlight

Latest from the Chopra site

A walk in the woods

Reassuring words

More from Heaven

Another glimpse

Interesting search 4 compassion

Heaven letter

Discount shopping

Religious joke

Daily heartlight


April 23 & 24, 2010   '





Been adding quite a few 2 this latest list

Word game answers - collect or connect or protect or project or object! :)

More interesting excerpts I had (almost) forgotten about

Sent this along 2 Mum

Watching that travel show again - click ... click ... click ... click ... click ... click

If ONLY I was allowed 2 post links at the Buddhist forum :(

Subscribed 2 this newsletter - claims 2 be enlightened since 1993 so could be interesting :)

A little more nostalgia :)

Plus the Acacia ward experience - curious I should dream about it while reading a book set in a psych ward :)

Lookin 4 a quote on an old links page - turns up a few!

Following a similar path leads us here - could put in notebook as affirmation!

"I am a loving, forgiving, gentle and kind person."

Online book about souls

A couple of emails -

Recommended book

Article about optimism

Zen saying

Poem of the day

Health tip

Our greatest enemy

more from the Heartlight site

Thoughts about gratitude

Not everything that can be counted counts

You can't fool your body

Continuing that theme

Getting into trouble

Living the Life You Wish to Live

How to Have an Awe-Filled Life

Quote about kids & grown-ups

Glimpse of the day

The Art of Listening

Another poem

Bible verse

The secret of happiness

Another recommended book

More from Sogyal about being patient with regards spiritual growth

Heaven letter

Simple Ways to Find Daily Inspiration

Great quote about opinions & facts

I've got the power

Religious joke

Daily Heartlight

Victor not victim

Religious joke


April 25 & 26, 2010   '





Interesting 'dialogue' about free will :)

Transforming problems - may send 2 Mum - and I did just before our movie trip ...

Great article about true love

One of Deepak's books - not nearly as many reviews as Eckhart!

You know me ... DID manage 2 find one with more reviews - nearly 4000 were 5-star!

From a recent email - fringe wisdom

First, there is nothing really new under the sun. All of the universal truths that needed to be said, have been said, there are just different ways of looking at them.

Photo site I seem 2 vaguely recall visiting before ...

Watching Gilly in action! Never seen anyone in ANY form of cricket hit 5 consecutive fours in the first over!

We can then offer the universe the gift of our grateful hearts

Some interesting links on this page comes from a recent search

Interview with Eckhart done ten years ago

More great viewing - love the effects AND the plot

                       

A couple of emails -

Bible verse

Self-improvement newsletter

Poem of the day

Steps 2 freedom from depression

Native wisdom

How to forgive and find peace

Knowledge without love is lifeless

More humour

When intelligence enters your life

Don�t discard your fantasies as merely wishful thinking

Inspiring Quotes from Movie Heroes

Religion quiz

Heaven letter

The taste of an orange

Glimpse of the day

Thoughts about ownership (of the land)

And one about music

A CD 2 make you happy?

If today were your last ...

Paranoia & relationships

The hustle and bustle of life leaves a man very little time to think of his general condition

More native wisdom

Health mistakes you may be making

The I AM Foundation

Children's letters 2 God

Food 4 your brain

For vitality use thyme

Do nothing

Another glimpse

Quotes from a famous shrink

Photos from around the world

Another Heaven letter

Poetry from Neale's latest book

Learn to handle conflict skillfully

Dancing lessons

More humour

Hello, young lovers

Religious joke

Heaven letter


April 27 & 28, 2010   '





Interesting little discussion at the forum - particularly apt in light of recent events in my family

Trusting your intuition as a path 2 serenity

The educational shows are back on ... click ... click ... click - reminds me of a poem I wrote MANY moons ago :)

A few book reviews - includes Art of Happiness & some Wayne Dyer etc

"Any human being who thinks that anger & criticism are healthy responses is highly confused. Be patient with them."

More from the new Tolle book I keep flickin through - until I finish off Veronika ... also click here & & here & here too

Some interesting teachings

Fascinating page from an old list of links!

From an old music catalog I had scanned

Twyman article that makes some great points about manifesting!

Could add this quote 2 our meaning of life list - spot on

What we don't know - the big questions

Page about Nealesimpl & his books - looks a good site

Cropped image of bird singing on top of someone's head :)

A few emails -

How 2 become fearless

Quote about adversity

Signs of spirit

The awakened soul

More from Owen

Inspiring Quotes from Mark Twain

In some mysterious and wonderful way you are part of everything

More from Neale

Glimpse of the day

Strong determination

Meditation sounds simple enough :)

Ever felt like writing a book?

The aim of the mystic

Journey of the soul

Meditation tips

As we let our light shine

More native wisdom

Interesting analogy to helping each other

Thoughts about the elimination of suffering

Everybody needs friends

Glimpse of the day

PDF newsletter from the ultimate reality site

Another Heaven letter

Bounce back after disappointment

The Buddhist take on good & evil

More humour

Duet for fiddle & viola

Daily heartlight

Clarity

Another joke

More from the Heartlight site


April 29 & 30, 2010   '





Interesting quotes site - select a topic from the menu at the bottom of the page

Speaking of quotes - here's one that just popped into my head today

Sent adventure of being human 2 the forum :) - on page 7 of the thread

Also found this discussion

Looking up that epic match last year after we both had 13 wins in a row! - No repeat this season!

Continuing with the new book! Very insightful! - Yes, once you KNOW what it is like 2 be overwhelmed by negative emotion you can only feel compassion 4 those who continue 2 suffrer from it! - click ... click ... click ... click ... click ... click ... click

This continues the theme - found it from a Sogyal quote

Some excellent sermons on various topics

Then lookin 4 a similar link that was a dud ... click

Huge blog about Paulo Coelho! Just scratched the surface so far ...

Search that is topped by my old site!

More interesting viewing

Remember 2 upload this one ... drawn recently ... whilst really FLYIN ... :)

A couple of emails -

A good friend

Recommended reading

How 2 heal when you feel powerless

Some Sufi wisdom

From emotional stress 2 inner peace

Finding the gift in every situation

Fighting cancer with meditation

Why are you here?

Be fair 2 yourself

A man of knowledge uses words with restraint

Are you in control?

Quotes about miracles

Glimpse of the day

Journey 2 the infinite

Newsletter from this site

Recommended book

Poem of the day

Every moment has its special message

Native wisdom

What keeps you from learning

Where is a thought?

Change your perception of time

Sad but true - I know from direct experience!

Another glimpse

You're never too old ...

Another Heaven letter

How 2 attain wisdom :)

Take positive steps in the right direction

The essence of Buddhism

What we can learn from a dog

Religious joke

Another Heaven letter

Religious joke

Cropped image from the front page of www.ncccusa.org about 'faith responds to terrorism'



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A 'divider' in the form of a kite on a long piece of string

Lovely pic from Rose's birthday in 2000 - Olivia & Rose in the kitchen at Bunyip looking angelic - the kind of photo that invariably evokes the comment 'Isn't it a shame they have to grow up' ...

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Ought 2b a lovely faceless nameless figure sitting in a peaceful meditative pose