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Thoughts to Share is an on-going blog (with a few breaks) since 2012. It's mostly written by me, Augusta, and sometimes David joins us with his writings. If you sign up for our newsletter, you'll get a notification of each new post.

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Tie up Your Camel

Here’s a thought I’d like to share… Trust in God, but tie up your camel. ~Arab proverb It’s important to trust a power greater than...

What Do You Want Most

Here’s a thought I’d like to share… Discipline is choosing between what you want now and what you want most. ~Augusta Kantra I wrote the...

Are You Still Carrying That

Here’s a thought I’d like to share… Two Buddhist Monks were once traveling together down a muddy road, where a heavy rain had fallen....

Foggy Windows

Here’s a thought I’d like to share… Let me just begin by saying that there are two sides to every story. This is my side, the right one....

This Moment Now

Here’s a thought I’d like to share… Allow your mind to quiet just a bit. It has been spiraling inward, obsessing on small details of...

Ready to Learn?

Here’s a thought I’d like to share… When asked by an interviewer, “What type of students would best fit your programs?” Rolf Gates,...

In Yoga As in Life

Here’s a thought I’d like to share… In yoga, as in life. ~Augusta Kantra It’s been eight years now since I began teaching the Saturday...

Under the Irritation

Here’s a thought I’d like to share… Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. ~Melodie Beattie...

Watch for Fog

Here’s a thought I’d like to share… The agreements that come from fear require us to expend a lot of energy, but the agreements that come...

Who’s Listening?

Here’s a thought I’d like to share… Spending today complaining about yesterday won’t make tomorrow any better ~Unknown Yesterday, my...

Without Asking How

Here’s a thought I’d like to share… Just for now, without asking how, let yourself sink into stillness. Just for now, lay down the eight...

No Blame

Here’s a thought I’d like to share… “When you plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don’t blame the lettuce. You look for reasons...

Done!

Here’s a thought I’d like to share… Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. He is rich who owns the day, and...

New Day, New World

Here’s a thought (or two) I’d like to share… “A new day: Be open enough to see opportunities. Be wise enough to be grateful. Be...

Uncertainty Is Certain

Here’s a thought I’d like to share… “Sticking with uncertainty is how we learn to relax in the midst of chaos, how we learn to be cool...

Allow vs. Achieve

Here’s a thought I’d like to share… “Yoga (and spiritual practices of all kinds) is a practice of “allowing” rather than “achieving. ...

So, What’d You Expect?

Here’s a thought I’d like to share… Decades of research have proven that expectation is a powerful force. It acts on our perceptions much...

You Can’t Fall to the Top

Here’s a thought I’d like to share… “The man at the top of the mountain didn’t fall there.” ~Anonymous We often see people that are...

The Graduation Walk

Here’s a thought I’d like to share… “In every single thing you do, you are choosing a direction. Your life is a product of choices.”...

Bring It!

Here’s a thought I’d like to share… We are responsible for the energy we bring into a room. ~Jill Bolte Taylor “The room lights up when...

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