MARY’S BLOG

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Be like Super Mario

In this insanely rapid world, if you have the means and the time, allow yourself to pause, look around you and just take a breath in and out.Be still and observe.

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Change is inevitable

Fear of change is the root of most problems in our society. There is this dangerous notion that change could be stopped by spreading fear and condemning evolution.

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Why love?

What’s the rush? What’s the pressure? Why keep competing instead of supporting one another? What are we all chasing for?If love is not your daily motivator, what is it?

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Watch out for…

… they are everywhere and often, they are not even aware.

They will shower you with compliments, kindness and gifts.

They are charming, loving, and use their wits to make you feel so safe and warm that you won’t see any arising storm.

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Happy World Vegan Day


The word ‘veganism’ carries a lot of stigmas and biases. Let’s not get too attached to labels and categories.

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What is next?!

This question can be either anticipated with anxiety or curiosity.

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✨Feel the MAGIC✨

So often we feel defeated, depleted, and undervalued. These are the moments we start locking ourselves into a room that feels dark and empty.

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Best Botox = meditation

So much in this world is based on looks and appearances when in fact it is such an illusion. It is a temporary ever-changing self-created reality. At the end of the day, all of it has no real meaning, no real shine, no real glory if you choose to live a life based on labels, items, and selfishness.

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Be a compassionate being

So many of us are enduring an extra load of challenges during this pandemic. What matters right now is to tap into our own heart space and reconnect with ourselves. All the chatter and narration in our heads are lowering our frequency.

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Jumping forward, reaching upward

For many of us, life has been extra stressful and unbearable. Lots and lots of people have lost their jobs, their homes, their security and sadly, their lives. 2020 has been by far a very challenging year.

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LISTEN

What you hear

Is heartbeats, breaths, and sounds

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Empathy requires bravery

In our darkest moments in life all we want is being understood, loved, and held. We send out this request into the universe hoping that our loved ones will be there for us.

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Let’s go back to find gratitude

Going through my pictures to see how easy it was for me to leave my home and just do fun and exciting things has shown me again what a privilege it is to have this type of lifestyle.

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