It’s a Love Story: Singing a Monster Awake.
The monster wakes up to remember: He too is love. Let us sing to you, Eros. Let us sing to you, patriarch, man, woman, human... everyone who forgot.
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psyche
My Inner Child. {poetry}
My emotional neediness, low self-esteem, need for approval, fear of being abandoned, pattern of comfort-eating, fear of public speaking were just a few of these patterns I found rooted in the psyche of the child within.
Cultivating the Archetypal Feminine in Men (And Women): Debunking an Exclusionary, Limiting View.
Among the inner work, for men and women, is to look hard into dark places to identify within, excavate, liberate, and integrate the presence of the archetypal Masculine and Feminine psychological and embodied energies within ourselves, and bring those energies, once well-balanced and made ...
We Make Our own Medicine.
Everything is vibration. This we know. Plants, flowers, herbs, crystals, have long been used to settle the unsettled parts of the human body and to soothe the bruised psyche. They help tame the wild beasts within. To offer compassion for pain, kindness to trauma, and forgiveness to strikes ...
Bloom: Creating New Life After Loss.
As I write these words, it has now been three months since my brother passed away, and I find myself standing on the precipice of spring looking back over my shoulder at the steps I have journeyed since. They are jagged and disparate, crooked and uneven with no order to them other then they are ...
When Something Is Good, It’s Never Gone.
The major component of my psyche is 'recall', and I urge you to tap into this as well. Who made you the person you are today? How did you get to where you are today? Why are you at this place today? And what you do from this point onward has all to do with these remembrances.
Steep Your Inner Aphrodite In Self-Love.
I can hardly imagine the immense shift in the collective human psyche when the pantheon of gods was replaced with monotheism. By the time of Constantine in the 4th century, the image of a goddess of fertility is effectively usurped by a virgin who gives birth without sin. But Aphrodite's ...
The Darkness Within You, Unacknowledged… {poetry}
Lack of acknowledgement
does not make it less real,
does not make it less powerful,
less painful.
4 Ways To Practice Love In The Time Of War.
How do we speak, not to the defenses and the armor, the puffed chests and bolstered cases, but to the innocent creatures beneath, rattled and confused? How do we step into the battlefield with curiosity, not to fight, but to call one another home? How do we call each other back to our own ...
Befriending Emptiness.
From the perspective of Jungian psychology, emptiness facilitates the emergence into consciousness, into our lives, of ever deeper layers of the psyche’s innate wholeness.