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Meditation Remixed: Movies, Pop Culture, and Inner Peace

DJ/VJ and Audio Visual Artist Brett Belcastro created an awesome remix video using over 80 scenes from movies and TV shows to entertain and inspire viewers to find peace within their minds. And entertain and inspire it does!

As a huge movie buff, I appreciate how Brett used pop culture to share the power and importance of meditation.

From the Vimeo page:

“The idea for this video remix came to mind about a year ago while I was listening to a guided meditation by the Deepak Chopra. I was so inspired after attending his ‘Seduction of Spirit’ seminar this …

Buddha Doodles: Everyday Enlightenment

Color Your World with Kindness

This is not only an adorable video with a great message, it’s also for a good cause.

When this video reaches 1,000,000 views on YouTube, The Better Worldians will fund surgeries allowing ten children to walk for the first time.

This campaign is part of their mission to build a caring, positive community of people that work to change the world—the BetterWorldians Community.

Their partner in this “Color with Kindness” campaign, CURE International, is a nonprofit organization that operates hospitals and programs in 29 countries worldwide. They have seen over 2.1 million patients, provided over 150,000 life-changing …

Life Moves Pretty Fast

Source: Chibird

Buddha Doodles: Transform Suffering

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Dear Self…

Source: Lupytha Hermin

Fireflies: An Inspiring Short Film by The Jubilee Project

Since I have a chronically bleeding heart dripping down my sleeve, it’s not hard to get me teary eyed, but this video by The Jubilee Project really moved me. It’s both a touching short film, and a project with a great cause: building autism awareness.

From the YouTube Page:

“Fireflies” is a simple reminder that we each have beauty and can connect with others in unique ways. It is the passing glance of a stranger, the earnest offering of a flower, and the knowing smile of a shared secret. In “Fireflies,” a young boy and his new autistic friend …

A Little Spark of Kindness

Source: Sweet Little Mz Mia

You May Have a Super Power You Never Knew You Had

Not sure you have a gift or anything special to offer humanity? After watching this you may have a whole new perspective on how you make a difference.

Buddha Doodles: It’s Okay to Rest

Source: Buddha Doodles

AJ’s Art Journal: No One Is Truly Mean

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Inspiring Video About What We Can Do: Are You a Hummingbird?

I feel happy just looking at this woman, with her bright yellow attire and joyful face, but it’s her message that compelled me to share this. Watch it and ask yourself: Are you a hummingbird?

People Who Judge

Source: Lupytha Hermin

Buddha Doodles: Barriers to Love

Source: Buddha Doodles

Do What You Love

Source: Jamie Fingal Designs

Buddha Doodles: Reflect Love

Source: Buddha Doodles

Touching Flash Mob for a Retiring Principal

The students of Hingham Middle School showed their appreciation for their retiring principal, Roger Boddie, in a touching, highly unconventional way. I’m not sure what I enjoyed more–seeing their joy and gratitude, or his reaction. He clearly made an impact, and seeing it made an impact on me.

How You See


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AJ’s Art Journal: Paint Your Future

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From Tiny Buddha contributor Dr. Amy Johnson’s upcoming book Being Human

Book Giveaway: Guide to Loving Yourself and In the Garden of Thoughts

UPDATE: The winners for this giveaway have already been chosen. They are:

  • Vanessa Fisher
  • ljchern
  • kbennett10486
  • Jon

Today I’m excited to run a giveaway for two books that I believe complement each other nicely—the site’s latest collaborative project, Tiny Buddha’s Guide to Loving Yourself and In the Garden of Thoughts, a New York Times bestselling inspirational book, written by my new friend Dodinsky.

About In the Garden of Thoughts

I was fortunate to connect with Dodinsky on Facebook, where he runs a popular page called “Positive Outlooks” that’s followed by over two million people.

Though his heartening images and …