Posted on February 6, 2011 at 12:02am 4 Comments 0 Likes
Though we seem to be Sleeping,
There is an Inner Wakefulness
That directs the Dream,
And that will eventually startle Us back
To the Truth of who we are.
––>Rumi
Dreams educate us about the nature and workings of the psyche, how the soul speaks in a symbolic language of images and stories, and how we assemble our individual version of reality through a narration of our…
ContinuePosted on January 29, 2011 at 12:58pm 1 Comment 0 Likes
Anxiety is emotion that is oriented to the Future.
...anticipating events and undesirable consequences.
Anxiety is excitement with too little breath.
––Fritz Perls
Depression is oriented to the Past.
...remembering with remorse, regret, un-forgiveness.
Your Depression is caused by an inability to praise.
You…
Posted on January 28, 2011 at 4:30pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
"Despair is the only cure for illusion." ––Alexander Lowen
People get trapped in despair when their despair is incomplete, when some thread of illusory hope is still retained. Without despair we cannot transfer our allegiance to reality–it is a kind of mourning period for our fantasies. Some people do not survive this despair, but no major change within a person can occur without it. (Phillip Slater, Earthwalk, 1974)
Despair is incomplete when we still believe in the…
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Welcome Jeremiah. I'll need to find out whether your workshops cross times I am in California. Great to have you with us.
Hi Jeremiah! You did it! Great to have your presence on the site. I wish you the best in your upcoming events, which from prior experience, I assume will be awesome! Best of luck and I look forward to interacting with you.