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 →

Presence Invitation: Dec. 7th at Compassionate Ojai

Dare to Be Present® at Compassionate Ojai, December 7th

de Vie of Dare to Be Present® will give a presentation at the Dec. 7th Compassionate Ojai meeting. She will share how a process of presence can help with understanding the mind and reclaiming mental peace. There will then be a short guided meditation, space for questions, and Continue Reading →

Do You Have Peace of Mind?

Do you have mental peace? Do you consistently, through your life, have peace of mind? How do we have mental peace in the midst of chronic stress and information overload? Let’s take a look at what’s going on in our minds. Please look at your own mind right Continue Reading →

The Miracle of The Seed

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Life itself – as it is – is a miracle. The journey of the seed shows us this. A small neglected thing largely ignored can turn into a magnificent tree. Life Itself is this phenomenal miracle…

(above: a brief inspirational talk by ~ de Vie)

Get Your Aliveness Going

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A spontaneous brief talk by de Vie on creativity in every moment: Creativity is really working for you to get your aliveness going. It’s awesome. Being creative. I’m going to fully honor that. Creativity, including just playing with whatever materials you get to play with, IS LIFE. That’s Continue Reading →

The BEING which is always NOW

The sunrise within you... that is Consciousness, that is Awakening. Dare to Be Present®.

“There is neither evolution nor destiny; only being.” – Einstein Our society puts SOOOOO much emphasis and value on DOING. Even in the so-called spiritual/conscious/awakened circles – those who declare themselves to be spiritual, awakened, and living conscious lives – there is still Great Emphasis on Doing & Continue Reading →

The nature of the Mind

The nature of the Mind is that it can codify anything. This is its gift and also its trap.It can codify enlightenment, it can codify love, light & bliss, it can even codify being & presence.It puts a label on everything. It organizes it. It says it knows Continue Reading →

The Present is always holding you

Dare to Be Present Art by de Vie

The Infinite Present is holding you infinitely. It cannot stop holding you. It is always holding you. I do not know why the world is as it is. I do not know why human suffering is pervasive. I do not know why this culture is lost in the Continue Reading →

when you’ve had enough

Nature is eternally present. Dare to Be Present. with de Vie

when you’ve had enough of fantasy, you can dare to be here now. when you’ve had enough of pretend, you can embrace what is. when you’ve had enough of false pretense, you can allow yourself to be as you are. when you’ve had enough of the endless rat Continue Reading →