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by Murray Hidary

Hope as a Present-Moment Practice: The Music of Becoming Apr 08, 2026

We often imagine hope as something ahead of us.

A future state.
A better chapter.
A resolution not yet written.

We say, “I hope things improve.”
We ...

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BEGINNINGS by Murray Hidary Apr 01, 2026

To be willing 
to be a beginning,
each morning,
this is no small vow.

The light does not ask 
your permission
to enter the room.
It arrives
as if you had a...

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Living Without Illusions: Hope Without Superstition Apr 01, 2026

Hope can be luminous.

But it can also be misleading.

There is a form of hope that steadies us — clarifies us — strengthens our capacity to act.

And...

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Hope Beyond the Individual: When History and Hope Harmonize Mar 25, 2026

There is a kind of hope that lives quietly inside a single human heart.

And there is another kind that rises when hearts gather.

The first can be fr...

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Hope and Despair: Can They Live Side by Side? Mar 18, 2026

We tend to think of hope and despair as opposites.

Light and dark.
Summer and winter.
Opening and closing.

If you have one, you must not have the ot...

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Active Hope vs. Passive Hope: The Courage to Act Mar 11, 2026

We've explored the idea that hope may actually disempower us. Now I'd like to take this exploration one step further: there is a kind of hope that wai...

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Is Hope Empowering — or Is It Holding You Back? Mar 04, 2026

What is it to hope?

Is it a thread of light
peeking through the crack in a cellar door?

Or is it something more dangerous —
a subtle postponement of...

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Intention as a Way of Being Feb 25, 2026

Intention is not something you set once and forget.

It is a way of being in relationship with life.


The Core Insights

Across this series, several...

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Manifestation Demystified — Conditions, Not Magic Feb 18, 2026

Manifestation is often portrayed as mystical or supernatural.

In reality, it follows the same principles as nature.


How Nature Works

When the rig...

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Worthiness, Self-Respect, and the Friendly Universe Feb 11, 2026

Unworthiness is one of the most pervasive — and least examined — beliefs we carry.

It shows up quietly:

  • “I’m not ready for that opportunity.”

  • ...
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ON LOVE by Murray Hidary Feb 09, 2026

What is it to love?
What is it to be loved?

It begins not between two people
but between everything.
the way sound gives itself to the air,
the way noth...

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Ego, Self-Importance, and Resistance Feb 04, 2026

The ego thrives on separation.

It misidentifies who we are with:

  • the body

  • achievements

  • possessions

  • reputation

From this misi...

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