Living More Consciously

"I am going into an unknown future, but I'm still all here, and still while there's life, there's hope."

-John Lennon

     I'm going to do something a bit different today. So someone tweeted this about a year ago and I just love it and wanted to share with everyone! This is a great way to keep your life and mind in check by living more consciously. I'm going to try and keep all these things in the back of my mind for the rest of my time in London!

1. connect with nature

2. get your body moving

3. simple meditation

4. spending time with true friends

5. have the intention to "raise your consciousness"

6. tell the truth

7. find and live your purpose

8. take conscious control of your decisions

9. always be open-minded

10. pursue higher intelligence 

11. treat yourself with respect

12. practice forgiveness

13. cultivate a "high-performace mind"

14. challenge your belief system

15. befriend like-minded individuals

16. pursue a path of spirituality

17. express gratitude

18. make yourself happy

19. boost your brain power and functioning

20. take full control of your lifestyle

21. choose empowering beliefs

22. be aware and accepting of your emotions

23. speak compassionately

24. think positive, act positive, be positive

25. identify with your soul

26. see perceived faults as a 'mirror image'

27. expand your horizons

28. face your deepest fears

29. use powerful incantations

30. practice positive affirmations

31. be aware of your state of consciousness

32. set a positive example for others

33. guide others interested in raising their consciousness

34. share your unique insight and wisdom

35. gain wisdom from others

36. keep your ego in check

37. practice personal development

38. shift your conscious focus

39. be energetic

40. accept others for who they are

41. accept and love yourself for who you are

42. understand your own thought process

43. take time for internal reflection

44. focus on advancing consciously 

45. be aware of your breathing

46. spend more time with yourself

47. listen more often than you speak

48. muster up some courage

49. always act with compassion

50. improve your mental focus

51. think rationally and logically

52. make others laugh

53. respect the beliefs of others

54. ask questions about your life

55. understand that everything changes

56. realize that you are not alone

57. push your personal limits

58. invest in yourself

59. be open to exploring consciousness

60. clear emotional blocks

61. clear out subconscious 'cobwebs'

62. turn off the tv

63. read a good book

64. expand your creativity

65. develop strong people skills

66. allow yourself to be inspired

67. be courteous towards others

68. build an accurate model of reality

69. be a leader

70. travel the world

71. be empathetic

72. set goals and accomplish them

73. appreciate your surroundings

74. lead a flexible life

75. live a well-balanced life

76. celebrate your accomplishments

77. always have positive intentions

If you are interested in the full article and descriptions check out 99 Ways To Help You Live More Consciously. It is a perfect read before a yoga class and getting ready for bed, which I must do now before my eyes fall out of my head from being so tired. I'll leave you with some of my favorite quotes. I couldn't pick just one. Enjoy!