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  • Chandler replied to the topic Events in the forum Inspirations/Recommendations 12 years ago

    Pema Chödrön Birthday Retreat July 14. Pema is on retreat for 1 year, she started in December. She just sent this message and I thought to show it to our group: Thank you so much for joining Pema by practicing […]

  • Chandler started the topic Events in the forum Inspirations/Recommendations 12 years ago

    Things the group might be interested in

  • Chandler replied to the forum topic Energy Work Workshop in the group Group logo of Grace BuddiesGrace Buddies 12 years ago

    i was also thinking it might be cool to include a piano “metronome” type ticker that we could speed up and slow down so we do one painting where the metronome times the brushstrokes every half second, and […]

  • Chandler posted a new activity comment 12 years ago

    In reply to: Chandler replied to the forum topic Lecture 145 in the group Grace Buddies i’m confronting a character defect, what the fuck am i supposed to do again? View

    maybe i shouldn’t swear about it, maybe there is something in what pema chodron says about meditation: The pith instruction is, Stay. . . stay. . . just stay. Learning to stay with ourselves in meditation is like training a dog. If we train a dog by beating it, we’ll end up with an obedient but very inflexible and rather terrified dog. The dog…[Read more]

  • Chandler replied to the forum topic Lecture 145 in the group Group logo of Grace BuddiesGrace Buddies 12 years ago

    i’m confronting a character defect, what the fuck am i supposed to do again?

    • maybe i shouldn’t swear about it, maybe there is something in what pema chodron says about meditation: The pith instruction is, Stay. . . stay. . . just stay. Learning to stay with ourselves in meditation is like training a dog. If we train a dog by beating it, we’ll end up with an obedient but very inflexible and rather terrified dog. The dog…[Read more]

  • Chandler posted a new activity comment 12 years ago

    In reply to: Patty posted an update Ok… I’m stumped. Where on this page do I find Twinkles ??? View

    having a unicycle must be fun

  • Chandler posted a new activity comment 12 years ago

    In reply to: Patty posted an update Ok… I’m stumped. Where on this page do I find Twinkles ??? View

    i think i just invented the secret twinkle

  • Chandler posted a new activity comment 12 years ago

    In reply to: Patty posted an update Ok… I’m stumped. Where on this page do I find Twinkles ??? View

    weird i can’t give you twinkles on your comment above unless i click on your name and then your comment has an option for twinkles. so its like a secret twinkle!

  • Chandler posted a new activity comment 12 years ago

    In reply to: Patty posted an update Ok… I’m stumped. Where on this page do I find Twinkles ??? View

    they are next to the buttons for ”comment” ”favorite” ”delete” right below your comments (if you are signed in)

  • Chandler replied to the forum topic Energy Work Workshop in the group Group logo of Grace BuddiesGrace Buddies 12 years ago

    i just had an idea for a workshop, if i may be so bold. to do a painting workshop! its sorta a combination of the workshops we did with ann lindsay way back when (pat didn’t you take a class by her?) and also […]

  • Chandler replied to the topic Movies in the forum Inspirations/Recommendations 12 years ago

    Just saw “The Way” with Martin Sheen, had me bawling but I may just be in a mood :) http://movies.netflix.com/movie/The-Way/70134598 “When his son dies while hiking the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route in […]

  • Chandler started the topic Movies in the forum Inspirations/Recommendations 12 years ago

    Here are some movie recommendations

  • Chandler replied to the topic Movies in the forum Inspirations/Recommendations 12 years ago

    I just saw this movie called “The Way” with Martin Sheen. Its on netflix streaming, its great! “When his son dies while hiking the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route in the Pyrenees, a grieving father flies to […]

  • Chandler posted a new activity comment 12 years ago

    listen to the lyrics, laugh at the sillyness

  • Chandler posted an update 12 years ago

    I’m learning how to ride my bike with no hands! This has taken me years to be able to let go and just peddle and to trust my own power of intention and exertion with forces of nature and my legs holding momentum. I experienced such a feeling of freedom taking the power of control away from my hands and allowing it to come from my inner core. I…[Read more]

  • Chandler replied to the forum topic Inspirational in the group Group logo of Grace BuddiesGrace Buddies 12 years ago

    Pat, what are the empowerment methodology steps? This is what I remember:
    Where am I now?
    Where am I going?
    Where do I want to go?
    Is there a step I can take right now?

    • Where am I now?
      Where do I want to go?
      What is in the way? What is stopping me?
      What is another way of looking at it?
      What is my vision/intention?

  • Chandler replied to the forum topic Inspirational in the group Group logo of Grace BuddiesGrace Buddies 12 years ago

    Jerry said ”no person is an island” once, i put that one on a post-it

  • Chandler posted a new activity comment 12 years ago

    In reply to: Chandler replied to the forum topic Energy Work Workshop in the group Grace Buddies wishing we had ”like” buttons :) View

    scratch that, we have a twinkle button

  • Chandler replied to the forum topic Energy Work Workshop in the group Group logo of Grace BuddiesGrace Buddies 12 years ago

    what about gunilla norris or the woman who taught us watercoloring!?

  • Chandler twinkles their own activity 12 years ago

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