My Own Utopian Experiment #33: Be my own artist in creating soulful life How do you feel about house chores? In my earlier years, I used to look at it as things I need to do but definitely not the things that I want to do with my time. Honestly, it felt so trivial but …
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My Own Utopian Experiment #32: Artful living aligned with your soul Making every day’s surrounding as my soul wants and needs is a form of arts, arts in ordinary living. Everything I do affects my soul. All things, most of the things if not all, should be the expressions of my soul. This is why …
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My Own Utopian Experiment #31: Sharing a few things my soul enjoys Soul loves beauty, creativity, imagination, contemplation, reflections, constant attentions, pure joys and pleasures, not mere entertainments and anything that is authentic to your true self. I love lots of things that I enjoy and I would love to share a few here. If …
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My Own Utopian Experiment #30: Sharing my journey to live more soulful life It breaks my heart when someone says they do not know what they enjoy, who they are and even how to spend time alone joyfully. I have been there. It is painful to carry oneself all day everyday not knowing the person …
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My Own Utopian Experiment #28: Celebrating birthdays In the honor of celebrating my son’s birthday this month, I would like to share a poem. Birthdays are so special. It is the day that you were born into this world. It is the day that your parents cry out of joy, delight and mystery. It is …
My Own Utopian Experiment #27: Enjoy the wonder of books daily I am writing this post after bringing 4 books from a book fair. I love book fairs. The profit goes toward good causes. This justifies the impulse book shopping at least for me. I also know I will get to them in near future. …
My Own Utopian Experiment #25: Create Sabbath and welcome what each day can bring For readers in US, we had a longer weekend due to Labor Day holiday. There are some people who work on holidays so it is not for everyone. We often do not think about them but it is important to recognize …
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My Own Utopian Experiment #24: Slow down, do less and enjoy more. Slow living, mindfulness and balance go hand in hand for me. My busy schedule does not change but how I feel about it can in a positive way when I slow down. I really need to prioritize on what really matters and let …
My Own Utopian Experiment #23: Practice abundance in time and Urgent Self-care I really tried something new to spend this summer to work and have some fun time with my little one. I wrote about the plan in the previous post (https://invitedtoshare.com/gratitude-perfect-summer/). Without summer school, there were lots of ups and downs. What’s important is …
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My Own Utopian Experiment #22: Live by my own words, “If you love me, be happy.” I say, “If you love me, be happy” often to someone who is too sad for me or worry about me. Even though they have valid reasons to do so, that’s how I truly feel and ask this directly. …