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Overwhelm comes from poor nerves. Insecurity comes from poor training. Stress comes from a misuse of energy. The sense of defeat and exhaustion comes from emotional reactivity instead of intuitive intelligence. Whether you are responsible for an army, a nation, a company, a family, or a promise, you are always duty bound to assess and correct your Self. Happy New Year
As the calendar prepares to turn, many people look toward the New Year with plans and intentions. At ICYAS, this threshold is also a moment to honour what continues, what has been practiced steadily beneath the surface. This reflection looks back to a simple moment and a phrase that has endured far longer than anyHigh Heels and Practice
We live in a topsy turvy world where we deliberately limit our human gifts through misunderstanding and lack of training. Just because you have a thought doesn’t mean it is true, of value or needs to be expressed. The human mind is meant to be trained so that it can be vast and serve the Self. ItWinter Solstice Message
The secret to life, love, liberty, success, and leadership is command – the power to command one’s own mind. Without this capacity, the qualities, values, and virtues of human grace are lessened. The mind is meant to serve the human and not the other way around. This takes training, guidance, practice, and intuition. Just because you haveThe Secret
We all know the power of light and the beauty of darkness; you cannot have one without the other. This is why Divali is so enduring, why it lifts people up everywhere. It brings one to darkness and suspense and then… there is light. A light that cannot be extinguished. A light so brilliant that itDivali
A well-known academic spent decades observing primates in their natural jungle habitat. She attempted to create a dictionary translating animal body language into English. She was exhausted and disappointed as it was, after a lifetime of her effort, far from accurate or complete. What a huge expenditure of energy when all she had to doAll Life Communicates
