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This library has been created to inform and inspire all who seek to live more conscious lives. Mana Online Community encourages a holistic approach to soulful living which stems from our innate ability to create our own reality for a more conscious, joyful and balanced life.

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The Sun by Mary Oliver

Scott Connor, a dear friend & wwoof at Mana shared this beautiful poem by Mary Oliver at the morning circle. It was so touching we felt to share it with

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A Self Compassion Break

Think of a situation in your life that is difficult, that is causing you stress. Call the situation to mind, and see if you can actually feel the stress and emotional discomfort

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Easing Worry

This series of 10 Minute Meditations guided by Hedwig Bakker are an opportunity to experience a quality of wakefulness, of ‘being exactly where you are’ in every moment of life.

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Summer’s Embrace

Time stops. Speed blurs the intricately gorgeous wings of the bee. It drinks from the small blue flower of the fragrant rosemary. The moment passes.

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Alfresco Dinner Date

What better way to enjoy these delightful balmy summer evenings than an Alfresco Dinner Date with friends and family. Let nature call you outside for a feast to tantalise all

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Stop & Smell the Roses

This series of 10 Minute Meditations guided by Hedwig Bakker are an opportunity to experience a quality of wakefulness, of ‘being exactly where you are’ in every moment of life.

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Let All Who Are Thirsty Come

The exquisite Tara Sanctuary is home to Tara Choir, an a cappella group of passionate singers who practice harmony building through the healing power of sound, mindfulness and deep listening. Read

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Tara Choir

Singing is part of everyday life at Mana, with staff and trustees alike sharing the joy of song. You’ll hear singing in the kitchen and dining room; in the octagon

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Abiding in the Luminous Heart

A practice offered by Atum O’Kane (inspired by Padmasambhava) Begin by taking a few conscious breaths, relaxing into yourself and slowly, with awareness, be deeply with each of these inner

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