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Parts of Luminance

Luminance comes from many things because it is fueled by your spirit. Here are some ways I have found to turn up the flame of my inner fire.

Tonka of the Buddha of Compassion — Gratitude is an *Active State*

Gratitude

Don’t be fooled by Gratitude’s calm demeanor; it is an active state from which you honor and appreciate all that is in your life…

He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not but rejoices for those which he has.
Epictetus (c.55-c.135 A.D. approx)

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Funky, older woman, dressed colorfully and smoking a cigar — Authenticity, right?

Authenticity

“The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.”
C.G. Jung

As a Society, we’ve been using the word “authenticity” a lot, and I feel like it may be losing its definition, or gaining another one… What is it to be “authentic”?

Let’s look it up:

authentic: adjective

1 of undisputed origin; genuine…

To which I would add, “Your Luminance…”

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Broadwing Hawk by Andrew Kelley — Photo by: Andrew Kelley

Mindfulness

“My mind is already full enough.” No, that’s not what I mean by “mindfulness” here.

The greater part of human pain is unnecessary. It is self-created as long as the unobserved mind runs your life.
Eckhart Tolle

Observing your own mind, and where you allows your thoughts to go, is another key component to Living a Luminant Life.