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You are a Child of the Universe no less than the Trees and the Stars...
Go placidly amid the noise and the haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as possible, without surrender, be on...
David Clouston
Mar 11, 20232 min read
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Grateful to see our Sun after the big cyclone and earthquakes
This summer feels like winter. Cyclone Gabrielle came through New Zealand this week leaving many people without power, internet, and...
David Clouston
Feb 18, 20231 min read
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Do You Want to Know the Key to Living Forever?
If we return to the place that is always alive, then we would always be alive, right?
David Clouston
Jan 14, 20231 min read
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100 Benefits of Meditation
I thought I would write a list of 100 benefits I found through meditation.
David Clouston
Jan 6, 20232 min read
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Clear Eyes
Today I visited a place I have often been to when I was growing up.
However, today it felt like I was seeing it for the first time.
David Clouston
Jan 2, 20231 min read
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Instant Karma
Do you remember exactly where you were the first time you heard a certain song?
David Clouston
Jan 1, 20231 min read
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End of Year Habits
When we have less time, we achieve more
David Clouston
Dec 31, 20221 min read
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My New Years Resolution - Play Music
My new year's resolution is to make, play, and record music on a weekly basis. Always in my head, I want to make music, but my own...
David Clouston
Dec 30, 20221 min read
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Pohutukawa - New Zealand's Xmas Tree
Pohutukawa trees are a New Zealand native tree. Just for a few weeks in December / January, the tree turns its Christmas lights on! New...
David Clouston
Dec 29, 20221 min read
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Motuihe Island - The Perfect Day Trip from Auckland
Yesterday, I took a boat ride to beautiful Motuihe Island in the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland, NZ. This is an island I would recommend worth...
David Clouston
Dec 28, 20221 min read
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7 Scientifically Proven Benefits of Gratitude
Even I changed from someone who was never grateful to someone who is finding the amazing benefits of gratitude.
David Clouston
Dec 28, 20221 min read
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A Cure for Bipolar
I have not had an episode for 6 years, nor have I had anxiety attacks or long depressions.
David Clouston
Dec 26, 20221 min read
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Christmas Reflections
Swimming at the beach Pohutukawa trees bright red Warm and calm waters People smiling and relaxed Joy in my eyes Grateful for beautiful...
David Clouston
Dec 25, 20221 min read
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Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve is here. Today’s post is about how meditation has helped me in the lead-up to Christmas. December is the busiest month of...
David Clouston
Dec 24, 20221 min read
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Easy Guitar - Learn How
Want to Learn Guitar? If you’re interested in learning guitar read on… I’ve been playing guitar for about 25 years. I’m going to give...
David Clouston
Dec 24, 20221 min read
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How To Play Secret Santa
Have you played Secret Santa? Secret Santa is a fun and easy game to play. We played Secret Santa for our last day before the Xmas break....
David Clouston
Dec 22, 20222 min read
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Birthday Workout
Today is my 38th birthday. Usually, I go to the gym before work but because it is my birthday I contemplated on whether to go or not. I...
David Clouston
Dec 21, 20221 min read
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Born in the Sky
“Remembering you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked....
David Clouston
Dec 20, 20221 min read
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The Beautiful Game from Heaven
I have been following the soccer world cup. This week I watched England play France in the quarter-final. The English captain scored...
David Clouston
Dec 17, 20221 min read
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Creator of Time
I often wished I could wake up earlier. Sometimes I would try and wake up 10 minutes earlier, however, I could never make it a permanent...
David Clouston
Dec 10, 20221 min read
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