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    The Atman or Atma (IAST: Ātmā, sanskrit: आत्म‍ ) is a philosophical term used within Hinduism and Vedanta to identify the soul. It is one's true self (hence generally translated into English as 'Self') beyond identification with the phenomenal reality of worldly existence.
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    re-wired

    Thursday, March 18th, 2010

    For the first two weeks after finishing my yoga teacher training, I couldn’t understand why I was so touchy.  Everything irritated me, I wasn’t sleeping well, I was run down – even my skin looked blah.  Having the stomach flu was part of it, but more than that it was work – all of a [...]

    today i am

    Monday, November 2nd, 2009

    This week I will be 34. Three years of kids has changed and shaped me more than the previous thirty. I am less eager to please people that don’t mean much in the grand scheme of my life. I am getting better at sorting out who those people are. I am more likely to say [...]

    can i be on your a-list?

    Thursday, January 15th, 2009

    Boy this has been a week full of positively genius ideas.  Prepare to bask in the glow of today’s inspiration:  We need A-lists and B-lists on Facebook. Don’t pretend you don’t know…when you’re making the guest list for your wedding, there are people you might invite if the ones you really want can’t come…you know, to [...]

    i better not be turning into meredith grey

    Thursday, January 8th, 2009

    Grey’s Anatomy was one of my most favorite shows for a while.  I clapped with childish glee when Mer got her man and was so! sad! that her and Derek never had happy, perfect love.  Then she just kept effing it up, and waffling and effing it up some more – like she was screwing up [...]

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