MY MIND IS MY FRIEND
Know Yourself
All humans are in pursuit of one thing, whether they are aware of it or not. Knowing my truest inner self. I am still in pursuit of it. It’s a never ending pursuit. It takes daily work to peel off one more layer. One day a layer might not even get peeled off during a...
Fortify
There are 2 lanes for operating in a realm of mental freedom. Fortifying your mind. And free flow. Fortifying your mind is extremely difficult. It takes consistent daily work, daily self reflection with intention. But it’s possible. So how to start? For myself...
Mental Freedom
I remember I was walking with my friend during chiropractic school, and he was expressing internal mental conflict with himself. I said “can I ask you something?” and he said “sure”. So I asked him, “Are you mentally free?” Being mentally free is extremely difficult...
Susceptible Mind
Is your mind susceptible? Susceptible to what? Susceptible to distractions. Worries. People. Relationships. A tough conversation looming. Justifying your actions. The list goes on. Sure we can push those thoughts down and away and not address them as they come up. ...
Water Thoughts
A blueprint for treating thoughts. If you look at the end of my prior release of “My Mind is My Friend”, you’ll read: “whatever my mind conjures up is what I’ll actively dive into and just as easily let go of, like water passing over a rock.” That last part, “like...
The Mind Approach
Ask yourself this: How do I treat my mind? Do you nourish it? Do you train it? Do you challenge it? Do you hang out with it? If your answer to these is a no, then spend time identifying activities so that next time you ask yourself these questions, the answer is a...
Momentum
Recall the second thought I had from that November 6th meditation on my previous blog post: “My mind gives me energy” How is that possible? I’ll tell you how. Momentum. You see, performance is directly proportional to morale. In other words, when you have low morale,...
Origin
“My mind is my friend” This was a thought I had while meditating looking at a view of the San Francisco skyline November 6th, 2022. It just popped up. About 5 minutes into sitting in my lawn chair with my eyes closed after eating lunch. A smile crept onto my face....