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November 8, 2008 - Scaly Mountain Meditation Hike
contributed by Dante Martinez
 
I was particularly excited about this event. There’s been a ton of stress in my life lately so clearing my head out seemed like a great idea. Our own OACS member Roldan volunteered to lead us in guided meditation at the top of Scaly Mountain [...]

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-Author Unknown
At an airport I overheard a father and daughter in their last moments
together. They had announced her plane’s departure and standing near the
door She said, “Daddy, our life together has been more than enough. Your
love is all I ever needed. I wish you enough, too, Daddy.” They kissed
good-bye and she left. He walked over [...]

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                                                                                            (photo by Mark Twell)
Article contributed by Laina Maxwell
 
 
Believe me, it wasn’t that long ago that I was among those that thought being “conscious” just meant I didn’t have a concussion.”
I read and hear that these are “tough” economic times.  I guess some people believe this is true.  I also know many, who like me, believe [...]

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Article contributed by Cameron Karsten
 
You’re at home. Priorities, concerns, handling of money and dealing with the collection of physical accoutrements are placed before you. You observe life, you fall into it, and then suddenly one day a choice presents itself.
You feel a desire to leave everything: your work, your friends, your life behind. It is [...]

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I’ve been asked a few times by some of my friends and colleagues about how does one stay in that place of positive flow after one has to go back into the “real world” after experiencing a life changing concsious awareness experience like POA and other personal/spiritual development workshops and weekend retreats.  My response is, one [...]

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  by Roldan F. Smith
As I sit digesting my burger at an apparently shiny new burger joint on the edge of a rather large multi-use residential/retail development in suburban territory, I find myself in a whole ‘nother world.  Figuratively and literally.  
 
I’ve completed about two-thirds of my journey to a suburb of Atlanta called Canton, GA about [...]

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 - from If Life is a Game, These are the Rules by Cherie Carter-Scott, Ph.D.
 

Your will receive a body.  You may like it, or hate it, but it will be yours for the entire period this time around.
You will learn lessons.  You are enrolled in a full time informal school called life.  Each day in [...]

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