Our first instinct when triggered is to hold our breath, disconnect from our thinking brain, and rush full speed ahead with harsh words, raised voices, and drastic punishments. So if you want to manage your heightened emotions and respond mindfully, the key is to slow down.
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For most of us, the practice of trying to feel good when we feel bad is challenging, frustrating, and, most often, ineffective. Leaving us perhaps more distraught than before we started! (If you happen to be the exception to the rule, and you really enjoy pretending to have the thing you desire without actually having it, then great. Enjoy and manifest!)
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Relationships, of all kinds, are complex journeys, filled with ups, downs, and everything in between. It's important to nurture them...and one way to do so is to create mutual intentions. Conscious Ink offers a practical way to bring intentions to life, serving as daily reminders of shared dreams and goals. You can create this ritual with your significant other, or a friend who’s on a similar path as you.
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When we stand for something, we have an unwavering commitment toward it. It’s clear and definitive. There’s no wasted energy thinking and rethinking, deciding and un-deciding, hemming then hawing. So those who stand for something enjoy super-concentrated energy.
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Unfortunately, some of the things our subconscious remembers are our old patterns (thoughts, beliefs, and behaviors) that no longer serve us. We’ve acted (or reacted, more accurately) the same way so many times, for so long, that they have become habits that we’re often not even aware of.
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You may be asking yourself, "Conscious Ink... why are you here?". Ah, the great existential question! We're here to raise consciousness, one body at a time! You. Me. And maybe even Dupree (A movie reference) :-). We don't consider ourselves a temporary tattoo company. We consider ourselves more of a consciousness company or an empowerment company, that utilizes inspirational temporary tattoos to support people on their journey. Our mission goes so much farther beneath the skin.
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That’s the funny thing about life though—you can ignore and resist the clues and messages all you want, but life will keep putting circumstances in front of you that give you the opportunity to learn the lesson.
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Keep in mind that every limiting belief existing in the now formed earlier under different circumstances. These beliefs at one point in time may have served us, but as time goes on these beliefs only serve to subdue the greatness we are all capable of.
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