Striving

Awareness, de Vie

Is it possible to be Complete RIGHT NOW, not in the imagined future? If you look at Your Past, how much time have you spent waiting — or working — for a better future? And still, the only place you ever find yourself is Now… Some outer circumstances Continue Reading →

Why dare to be present?

de Vie, Consciousness Catalyst for Dare to Be Present

Why Be Present? Why dare to be present? While there are many reasons to make the subtle effort to be present, not the least of which is the scientifically validated health benefits, one of the most significant motivations is the unalterable fact that every body dies, and, in Continue Reading →

Dare to Be Present Meeting! via Earthwalk, April 20th

Dare to Be Present Earthwalk April 2017 with de Vie Ojai California

What does it mean to be fully present? ~an introduction into the infinite~ In a culture stressfully bent on always rushing toward the future, what does it mean to “be here now”? What does it mean to be present, when the present is all we truly have anyway? Continue Reading →

de Vie’s Calling

de Vie's Calling - Dare to Be Present

From Harvard Practice Rooms to the Calling of Dare to Be Present® I was aware of how much suffering there is, with the tragedies that happen in this world. I went through a process of a number of years of really asking myself: what can I give to Continue Reading →

dirt, dance, fire, & freedom

dark pink hummingbird sage - de Vie

You’ve been given this extremely precious, rare, & beautiful gift of YourSelf and Your Life. Every fleeting, impermanent, & passing moment of it is precious. Not in some future more perfected sought-after existence, but in the dirt, dance, fire, & freedom of what is Now. ~ de Vie

The Infinite Heart

Radiating Heart, © 2012 de Vie weinstock

The Infinite Heart In this infinite space of the infinite heart I am and am not This Consciousness illuminating all without discrimination This indiscriminate implicit invitation to Being: Who can stand here in this empty consciousness, Who can dance here in this empty consciousness? Ropes will not tie Continue Reading →

The Great Ocean of Aliveness holds what You want

The Great Ocean of Aliveness holds what You want.

Liberation involves the dissolving of personhood. There is a release of all labels, and all ambition. For liberation is the completion. Although many would like to believe they want liberation, to really “have” it is an ending of self. There is Self… as Conscious Being… but no longer Continue Reading →

“Inward revolution:” infinitely more valuable than my Harvard degree

the revolution of presence

“Only a profound inward revolution which alters all our values can create a different environment, an intelligent social structure, and such a revolution can be brought about only by you and me. No new order will arise until we individually break down our own psychological barriers and are free.” Continue Reading →

Are you fully present right now?

Are you Fully Present right now? Or is your mind wandering? There is now science out that Being Present has a strong correlation with happiness, while the mind wandering – even if it’s thinking about something pleasant – is detracting from your happiness. I am happy to help Continue Reading →