I enjoy looking for poems and quotes that lift my spirits and inspire me. I found this poem by Elodie Armstrong online a few weeks ago and decided to share it with you. I think if we could put these into practise the world would be a far more peaceful and wonderful place. For me, …
Many of us remember Charlie Chaplin from his films, a few years ago I came across this beautiful poem by him and thought I’d share it with you all. As I Began To Love Myself As I began to love myself, I found that anguish and emotional suffering are only warning signs that I was …
I love the writings and poetry of Thich Nhat Hanh. The following poem by Thich Nhat Hanh is taken from “Call Me By My True Names”, The Collected Poems of Thich Nhat Hanh. I find his writings to be very peaceful and inspirational, they help me feel centred and calm, at one with all. They are …
Many poems can be used for meditation purposes. They can be repeated as mantras, parts used as affirmations or simply read silently or out loud when you are in the meditative state. The words can help anchor you into a meditative, healing state. The following meditation poem is one that I found on www.worldprayers.org, written …
