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Tag Archives: Consciousness
In-between and nowhere
I have this peculiarly troubling phenomenon happen to me from time to time. A real-life friend of mine told me something that always seems to worry me a bit. He said, “I wonder if I’m smart enough to keep up … Continue reading
Posted in Disconnection
Tagged Awareness, Consciousness, Journey, Meditation, Memoir, Spirituality
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The Dragon and the Princess
I love this story of The Dragon and the Princess that I found in After the Ecstasy, The Laundry by Jack Kornfield. It was sitting in my drafts folder and I wanted to share it now for you to read … Continue reading
Posted in A Lamp In the Darkness, Enlightenment, Healing, Jack Kornfield, Meditation
Tagged Awareness, Consciousness, Journey, Meditation, Recovery, Spirituality
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However we need to be
[Hmm…I hope these links to ads don’t show up on your browsers…because they are showing up on this computer. ] The day I left for my trip, something really sweet happened: About 15 minutes after being dropped off at the train … Continue reading
This is a great time to accept, flow and smile
I unfriended my family on facebook – my mother and sisters, mostly because I just want my privacy, especially after what my mother has said to me after I told her I was going to visit my father while he’s … Continue reading
Posted in adult child of alcoholics, adult survivors of abuse, Compassion
Tagged Awareness, Consciousness, Gede Prama, Grief and Loss, Recovery
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Hidden from view
Here, too, hidden from view With breath abating, I’m patiently waiting To see and be seen, what a wonderful dream Heavy heart, broken apart Fallen tears, restless fears I gave him my youth, he clouded the truth I thought I … Continue reading
Posted in Healing, Healing Through the Arts, Poetry, Soul, Soul wounds, spirituality
Tagged Awareness, Consciousness, Poetry, PTSD, Recovery, Sadness, Spirituality
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