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When is an obstacle not really an obstacle?

June 21, 2012 By Beverley Glick Leave a Comment

Question: what do you do when someone places what seems like an insurmountable obstacle in front of you? Do you try to climb over it? Squeeze round the side of it? Or just give up and back off? Or do you play with the metaphor to see if there is a solution your conscious mind hasn’t yet come up with? OK. Let’s play. What kind of obstacle is that obstacle? It is a great big boulder that has been … [Read more...] about When is an obstacle not really an obstacle?

Filed Under: Pearl Within blog archive Tagged With: Hidden Treasure, metaphors, obstacles, Zen proverb

Who would you be without your story?

April 12, 2012 By Beverley Glick Leave a Comment

There’s an old Buddhist proverb that says when the student is ready, the teacher will appear. I have found this to be true so many times in my life, especially in those moments when serendipity intervenes and I seem to stumble upon just the right book, the perfect website or a new contact who points me in an inspiring direction. It’s appropriate that the proverb is a Buddhist one … [Read more...] about Who would you be without your story?

Filed Under: Storytelling Tagged With: buddhism, Gangaji, Hidden Treasure, presence, serendipity, stories, true self

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