Life can be really blissful if you recognize it as such!
This morning when I awoke, I took a deep breath and silently said, Thank You (it’s a miracle). I had attended a Japanese Master’s workshop on Saturday.
He explained that in ancient Japan, the phrase “Thank You” was filled with revery and awe and it meant, “it’s a miracle”.
He said, they once lived each moment as if they would die in 5 minutes–especially the Samurai. Today, the phrase is just used as a polite business catch phrase. He encouraged us to use it as it was originally intended thousands of years ago–we could die in 5 minutes.
As I thought about my breath and felt the miraculousness of it, I remembered the pregnant woman I had massaged yesterday with the new life ready to emerge. Really, we’re all a miracle every day! I slept through the night again, after all these years, and I have new life in a…
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Hiking Los Angeles, Malibu, Santa Monica Mountains 