Kinda Livin' The Van Life
When the pandemic rolled across the world, thwarting the plans of wayfarers everywhere, many turned to an alternative option... Van Life....
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Dean Bainbridge
- Jan 1, 2020
- 2 min
Kinda Big Into Bonsai
I have my beautiful bride to thank for gifting my my first Bonsai. This is the little rascal. It's delicate, precious, abundant... and...
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Dean Bainbridge
- May 10, 2019
- 1 min
Kinda Stuck In The Middle
The other day I had a powerful experience with a practitioner of an ancient wisdom... I know, we all do it, right? Initially, its affects...
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Dean Bainbridge
- Mar 16, 2019
- 2 min
Kinda Competitive Meditation?
A contest for mindful people to compete for first prize at meditation? Yup. It's a thing. Guess where... US of A. "Who wants to take part...
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Dean Bainbridge
- Feb 16, 2019
- 3 min
Kinda Lost Something
Today, I lost something. It was very dear to me and it's no longer mine. Some else has it now. In the early 00's, my career in...
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Dean Bainbridge
- Feb 9, 2019
- 3 min
Kinda Groovy Love
It's really easy to take relationships for granted. Especially long term ones. There's a comfort and familiarity that can make you a bit...
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Dean Bainbridge
- Jan 4, 2019
- 2 min
Kinda Melancholy: Happy for Deep People
This is my favourite dialogue from the celebrated episode of DOCTOR WHO titled 'Blink'. In this episode, Sally (played by a very new...
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Dean Bainbridge
- Jan 4, 2019
- 3 min
Kinda Zen Apps
There’s an app for that! You name it, there’s a phone or tablet app that is waiting to burn hours and hours of your free time. Whilst it...
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Dean Bainbridge
- Jan 4, 2019
- 2 min
Kinda Revolution With Russell
I was listening to Russell Brand’s audio book of his cracking read REVOLUTION the other day. You should to, if you have the means. In it...
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Dean Bainbridge
- Jan 4, 2019
- 1 min
Kinda Hard To Surrender Your Ego
Problem. If you’re inclined to pursue mindfulness and enlightenment, there’s a good chance you’re open minded. You probably are a fairly...
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Dean Bainbridge
- Jan 4, 2019
- 1 min
Kinda Force Is With You
Maybe it’s the mystique of possessing a rare esoteric knowledge. Maybe it’s the presentation of a supernatural power that spans the...
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Dean Bainbridge
- Jan 4, 2019
- 3 min
Kinda Like Walter Mitty
When was the last time you went to a movie by yourself? You should try it. It's fun and liberating. Especially how these days you just...
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Dean Bainbridge
- Jan 4, 2019
- 1 min
Kinda Valuing Time Over Money
So, late last year, I found myself in the meeting room of a potential employer interviewing for a bit of a career change. To be honest, I...
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Dean Bainbridge
- Jan 4, 2019
- 4 min
Kinda 'Journey' I Had To Take
The visionary pioneers of 'zen gaming' ThatGamingCompany, are due to release a magnificent new game soon called SKY. I'm sure it'll...
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Dean Bainbridge
- Jan 4, 2019
- 2 min
Kinda Make Your Own Happy
Pete Best is not famous, but he is happy. Pete used to be in a band but was replaced early on. As it happens, the band had some success...
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Dean Bainbridge
- Jan 4, 2019
- 2 min
Kinda Amazing Thing Happened At 5:02pm
Today, at approximately 5:02pm in Hindmarsh Square Adelaide, I saw something profound and fleeting. I was waiting to cross at the lights...
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Dean Bainbridge
- Jan 3, 2019
- 2 min
Kinda Love The Fat Bears
I’ll admit it. I’m late to the party... but this story bears repeating. (Bear puns!) Ladies, gentlemen and lovers of gentle but...
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Dean Bainbridge
- Jan 3, 2019
- 2 min
Kinda Enlightened
So what is this enlightenment thingy? I don’t think it’s what you think it is. I didn’t really know what I thought it was but I do know...
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Dean Bainbridge
- Jan 3, 2019
- 2 min
Kinda Zen In Twenty
I once met a corporate communications expert on her way to a silent retreat in a Buddhist monastery. At first I was troubled by that......
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Dean Bainbridge
- Jan 3, 2019
- 1 min
Kinda turn It Off And On Again
Have you tried turning it off and on again? Ah, the lament of many an IT technician. I don’t know what particular reaction this evokes in...
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