“Once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things that you lack.” #mindfulness

"If you are waiting to be free of struggle in order to be happy, you could be waiting forever." #Mindfulness #dailymindfulness

“We all have two lives. The second one begins when you realize you only have one.” #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

"The truth of course is that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time." #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

"You are only confined by the walls you build yourself." #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

“Be strong enough to let go and patient enough to wait for what you deserve." #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

"Between stimulus and response lies a space. In that space lies our freedom." #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

“The only thing standing between you and happiness is the story you keep telling yourself as to why you can't be happy right now” #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

"Avoidance has a way of empowering the thing you’re avoiding." #mindfulness

"To get over the past you first have to accept that the past is over." #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

"Although nobody can go back and make a new beginning, anyone can begin now and make a new ending." #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

"If you enjoy something, there is no failure, because enjoyment itself is success. Remember that next time you hold yourself back because you worry you won't be good enough." #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

“You can’t heal if you keep pretending you’re not hurt.” #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

"So when you think about “being yourself” or “discovering yourself,” recognize that you aren’t searching for a fixed thing, but a process that is always changing and unfolding." #mindfulness

"What is going on around you doesn't matter nearly as much as what is going on within you." #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

“A negative mind will never give you a positive life.” #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

“The content of your character is your choice. Day by day, what you choose, what you think and what you do is who you become." #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

"It's important to learn from suffering but just as important to not wear your suffering as a badge of honor." #mindfulness

"Never apologize to others for their misunderstanding of who you are." #mindfulness

"Despair is what happens when you fight sadness. Compassion is what happens when you don’t." #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

“Life always offers us the opportunity to begin again.” #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

"The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change." #mindfulness

"We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality." #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

“Sometimes it takes our weariest moments to show us the true depth of our strength.” #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

“Your feelings and struggles are not invalid because other people have it worse than you.“ #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

What do Nat King Cole, Alex Chilton and Billy Corgan have in common? Today is their birthday! Wishing the best to the memory and life of these legends. #natkingcole #alexchilton #billcorgan #bigstar #smashingpumpkins

Sun’s out guns out #acousticguitar #spring

Today we honor the memory of the late Quincy Jones on his birthday. Composer, arranger, record producer, Q has broken down barriers and made some of the biggest records of all time. #quincyjones #thriller

"A quality of the master musician is that they can get themself out of the way. A danger of the expert musician is the tendency to demonstrate their expertise." - Robert Fripp on the difference between an expert and a master

“It does not do well to dwell on dreams and forget to live.” #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

Happy Birthday to Greg Norton, best known as the bassist with Husker Du! #huskerdu #gregnorton

"Everything is habit forming, so make sure what you do is what you want to be doing." #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

At the end of the internet is someone playing the guitar solo to Freebird on bagpipes. Goodnight.

Is there anyone more metal than Steve Harris? He invented the galloping bass lines that drive so much heavy rock and has remained a driving force behind Iron Maiden as both songwriter and performer. Happy Birthday to a legend! #bassplayer #steveharris #ironmaiden

“Think of your life in terms of what you have, not what is missing.” #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

The Sisters of Mercy 'First Last and Always' turns 40 today. Featuring the classics Black Planet, Mariann and Walk Away. Join me in giving this OG goth record a spin! #sistersofmercy #blackplanet #firstlastandalways

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Happiest of birthdays to guitarist, keyboardist, producer, electronics engineer and driving force behind Boston, Tom Scholz! #rockman #tomscholz #boston

Got in my first two outdoor rides of the year this weekend! Looking forward to many more! #cycling

“It’s difficult to admit but most of our problems are simply a matter of perspective. We create more suffering in our heads than we ever actually experience.” #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

Today we honor the memory of Townes Van Zandt on what would have been his 80th birthday. In the comments is a link to a playlist of other artists covering Townes' songs. #townesvanzandt #americana #singersongwriter

Merry Gilmourmas! Today is the birthday of David Gilmour. There has been no greater influence on my playing and approach to guitar. What is your favorite Gilmour guitar solo? #merrygilmourmas #davidgilmour #pinkfloyd

And the Lord said, "Let there be 40 days of cheap filet o fish, and there was and it was good." #realreligiontexts

"Your ideas of where happiness comes from might be the thing that is keeping you from it." #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

"A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing." #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

"Don't worry if someone does not like you. Most people are struggling to like themselves." #mindfulness #dailymindfulness

Today we honor the memory of Mississippi John Hurt and Doc Watson. Two masters of country blues and fingerstyle guitar! #acousticguitar #fingerstyleguitar #countryblues #mississippijiohnhurt #docwatson

Who has seen the Zeppelin doc? I'm going to try for this weekend. Let me know what you think! #ledzeppelin #becomingledzeppelin

@bsky.app needs a "mute account" entry in the context menu of posts. I shouldn't have to go to the account page to mute an account.

Has there ever been a more woke country star than Johnny Cash? Songs that speak to the working man, the poor man, the prisoner, the native American. Today we salute the memory of The Man In Black on this birthday. What's your favorite Cash song? #johnnycash #wokecountry #themaninblack