Tejvan.co.uk » Uncategorized http://www.tejvan.co.uk/blog Tejvan's world Thu, 17 Nov 2011 22:24:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 William Blake – To See a World in a Grain of Sand http://www.tejvan.co.uk/blog/2011/04/23/william-blake-to-see-a-world-in-a-grain-of-sand/ http://www.tejvan.co.uk/blog/2011/04/23/william-blake-to-see-a-world-in-a-grain-of-sand/#comments Sat, 23 Apr 2011 14:12:23 +0000 tejvan http://www.tejvan.co.uk/blog/?p=343 Heaven in Wild Flower - William Blake

William Blake – To See a World in a Grain of Sand

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I celebrate myself, and sing myself,
And what I assume you shall assume,
For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.

- Walt Whitman (from Song of Myself)

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Happiness Will Follow You by Tejvan Pettinger is a book with articles on ideas for self-improvement. Articles include:

  • Loving difficult people
  • How to Gain Inner Peace
  • How to avoid misunderstanding.

The book includes contributions by Nirbhasa  Magee. There are also a few selected stories by Sri Chinmoy on the theme of self-improvement.

Happiness Will Follow You at Amazon UK

Happiness Will Follow You at Amazon US

 

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Song of the Soul Oxford

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A recent visit to the iconic Glastonbury Tor. A great day out of meditation, cake and coffee; not necessarily in that order.

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meditation on the unknown

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Samadhi or snoremadhi?

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The likely lads

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A hill

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Some recent photos , mainly from Oxford Botanic Gardens

More on Iris Siberica

A bearded Iris

A bee enjoys the nectar of this apple blossom.

photos released under Creative Commons S-A license

More flower photos

More at Gardeners Tips

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Steve meditates from the monk’s cave

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Looking towards Ullswater

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Photos by Suswara – pretty impressive for a camera phone.

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Lake Windermere

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Ambleside – great beauty, tranquillity, and great chips and gravy.
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Panoramic view of Windermere

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Near Kirkstone Pass

Sunny day


The three Muskateers and one road bike in the back of a boot.

Shap Hill Climb

Shap Hill Climb

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Lake Garda

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Lake Garda

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Sunny day

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Pisa in early morning

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Stilts and Pisa

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Pisa Stilts

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Leaning Pisa

Do Not Go On Grass

Cat and Ashrita

The Quadricycle Bike

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Verona

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Lake Garda

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Snow Peaked Mountains

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Sunset Oxford.

Recently, I started my self improvement blog again.

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Snowy Oxford

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Crocus From St John’s Garden, Oxford

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Crocus From St John’s Garden, Oxford

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