January 31, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Into our dark places Falling down Into the arms of a field of soft green grass. Falling up Into the sky of downy clouds. Falling hard Slipping and falling into our dark places, the dangerous alleys of our psyche where we are wounded and broken, where the effluence of...
January 30, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Hurt people hurt people. Why does the broken break? Why do we lash out in our pain to inflict pain on others and, in the process, breed pain? The contagion of pain and hurt, isolation, alienation and brokenness afflicts us all, directly or indirectly. If we really...
January 29, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
There is only time to start To begin. Take the first step. Get started. Commence. It sometimes feels like the hardest thing. An Everest. There is never a good time, a perfect time. There is only time to start. Begin. Take the first step. Think not of the second or...
January 28, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
The epic battle of the dark and the light inside of us. Some days it is easy. Joy bubbles. Beauty flows. The person projecting their anger at us fails to disrupt our state. We send them grace wrapped in love. On other days, demons peck at our heartstrings with...
January 26, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
What is your capacity for self-reflection The narcissist falls in love with their own image. The sage looks at their own image reflected and asks it questions. Questions such as… If the world is my mirror, what is it showing me? The response I am getting from...
January 25, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Bringing our alienated self home to its wholeness What is it to feel an alien in our own community? To be separate from. Isolated. Distant. To have parts of our identity lost to us? To not even know who we are? To feel wrong. A misfit. To have the mediated world...
