“Embrace the groundlessness” Pema Chodron
“When we resist change, it’s called suffering. But when we can completely let go and not struggle against it, when we can embrace the groundlessness of our situation and relax … Continue reading
“When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.” Haruki Murakami
Judging from emails I have received over the past week, the tide of change is well and truly hitting us all! There are a lot of decisions to be made … Continue reading
“Stepping onto a brand-new path is difficult, but not more difficult than remaining in a situation, which is not nurturing to the whole woman.” Maya Angelou
After the intense energies February brought, I am sure there are many people excited for the change in month. The spring equinox arrives at the end of March and soon, … Continue reading
“I say there is no darkness but ignorance.” Shakespeare
“We avoid the things that we’re afraid of because we think there will be dire consequences if we confront them. But the truly dire consequences in our lives come from … Continue reading
“I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me.” Frank Herbert, Dune
I am beginning to re-read the epic, allegorical novel, Dune by Frank Herbert. There are far too many amazing quotes throughout to mention all of them here but as it … Continue reading
Enter the Void
In nearly every interaction I’ve had with fellow humans over the past few weeks, the shadow-side of self is a topic that is coming up. There are a lot of … Continue reading
“Perhaps everything terrible is in its deepest being something helpless that wants help from us.” Rilke
I spoke on my old blog (lothlauraien.com) about reading the incredible book containing letters from Rainer Maria Rilke to a young poet seeking advice. It is a source of HUGE … Continue reading
February: Time to Embrace The Darkness
“If you desire healing let yourself fall ill let yourself fall ill.” Rumi You may really be feeling the length of the winter at this point- in Ireland, February 1st … Continue reading
“You have to walk, and create the way by your walking; you will not find a ready-made path.” Osho
I want to share this beautiful quote from Osho to complete January’s postings on Thought Creates Reality: “One thing: you have to walk, and create the way by your walking; … Continue reading
“Habit hardens into character”…So get into the meditation habit!!
“The thought manifests as the word; The word manifests as the deed; The deed develops into habit; And habit hardens into character; So watch the thought and its ways with … Continue reading
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