Living in the Heart Is Not Spiritual Bypass.
I am not stating something I read. My words come from my body, the wisdom-keeper of life’s great love story. From the embodied heart.
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Rumi
How Vulnerability Destroyed My Reputation.
Life will... drop us to our knees... and if the fall doesn't take us out, our need for... reputation... will be destroyed and love will be all that remains.
Keep Going: A Love Letter to Late 20-Something’s.
As I settle into my late 20's and excitedly anticipate getting older, I feel the need to write a love letter to all of you and myself.
The Raven and Me: Keep Sending Your Love Letters to the Unknown. {poetry}
You might receive answers to your letters... the two sides of this correspondence, your love for this world and the world loved, would merge on them.
4 Elements of ‘Work as Play’: My Father’s Legacy to Me.
As the poet Rumi suggests, what we do is the beauty that we love. Beauty, love, and work, when blended together, can be called play.
Let Nature Be. {poetry}
Let nature be the wisdom you seek
She will ask nothing from you
But if you sink into the dust
she will reveal things in the stillness
Welcome Fear into Your Life.
See, fear doesn't have to be given 'so' much power in our lives. We can make friends with it, and we can welcome it with open arms and an open heart.
Hard Faith in Times of Hard Truth: A Saturn/Chiron Face-Off.
As we navigate difficult times on Mother Earth, how does one return faith to its first, churchless incarnation in the human heart? The answer is being revealed to us in the form of a challenge -- a challenge to remain steadfast at the center of all that is bleak.
Separation Consciousness: the Disease We All Have.
Once you've identified this place of separation, begin to think about the mindset you have around this idea. For me, I am guilty of assuming that any mistreatment I experience in a store, for example, is due to my race, as opposed to an employee having a bad day or another reason completely ...
It Is Time We Welcome Back All Emotions In Our Body.
Love and happiness, we love to welcome them in our lives. And without any hesitation, we gladly surrender ourselves to them. But if fear, anger or grief shows up on our doorstep, we don’t want to have anything to do with them, and try our best to escape. Strange… because in the end all ...