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		<title>Maté Factor Review and How to Prepare Mate</title>
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What can I say? I just love mate! For the past several years I’ve really been into green tea (loose leaf, of course), but since heading to Argentina in 2009 and spending a year there, I fell in love with the ancient drink Mate (pronounced MAH-TAY), which is derived from a Holly plant grown in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Need to Win</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In Thomas Merton’s compilation of Chaung Tzu’s teachings in “The Way of Chuang Tzu” there is a small, yet poignant lesson that really speaks to the “ambition” in me that sometimes puts me in hot pursuit of winning instead of the constant journey of joy and appreciation found in every step along the way. It’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mate, The Friendly Drink</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mate is a powerful and magical drink that is traditionally drunk is Argentina and Uruguay. It helps to break-down barriers amongst friends and strangers alike. Mate is rooted in an ancient ceremony of sitting in a circle and spending quality time with people that you love, deepening your affection and gratitude for one another. 

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		<title>Society is a new BMW &#8212; Jump In!!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Society is a fancy car that lures you in&#8230; the drivers being the president, government, and officials&#8230;. Then one day, these people in charge turn around with a grin and say &#8220;haha&#8230; I&#8217;m drunk&#8230; you better buckle up, because we&#8217;re about to crash!&#8221;

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		<title>Discipline is Necessary</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Discipline is absolutely necessary to free yourself.

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		<title>Life is a Breeze</title>
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Imagine if you could disappear? That would rock! That would be pretty awesome. In the world, we fundamentally have two states: form and space. Objects and the space around each object. Now you may look at yourself and say, “I’m an object.” I have a form, shape, and size. This is true. But you are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Something is Always Happening</title>
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Little by little everything is happening. Little by little you are advancing. Little by little you are growing. Little by little your passion is evolving. Little by little success is unfolding. Yes, little by little all that you desire is happening — being created. The wise men of China spoke about “changing as slowly and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>There’s Perfection in Imperfection</title>
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I used to have this really nice, perfect, shiny metal water bottle. I purchased it before I went to California a few years ago. It was absolutely perfect, not a scratch. But then over time, it began to wear, became less shiny, and one day I even closed the truck door on it by accident, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Stick to Knowledge</title>
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Isn’t knowledge great? It’s so fun to learn new things. Read books. Watch videos. Receive blog and newsletter updates. Study Masters and Gurus. And all that sort of stuff. But as much as it’s fun and exciting to learn new things, there’s also an equal danger accompanied by everything one learns. Danger of sticking to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://mindpetals.com/dont-stick-to-knowledge/</link>
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		<title>Do You Want to Truly Live Life?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In order to truly live life, you must connect to it. You must connect to life. Which is to say, you must connect to yourself. The divinity that lies in each of us. Your entire life is a succession of meditations. Some choose to meditate only on the financials of life; others on the inner [...]]]></description>
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