Existential crisis, Impermanence, Ponderings, Waking up
I hear the term “unprecedented” everywhere. How unimaginable this current happening is. How unimaginable people’s subsequent reactions to it are. I hear panic and fear, not just of the virus, but of “Others” – the panic shoppers, the ignores of social...
Ego, Finding my way back to home, Inner critic, Ponderings, Reminders to self, Waking up
I hear a lot of use of this term “open hearted” being used in the community lately. Like it’s the goal. An absolute. An achievement & a badge of honour to how “enlightened” a person is. It seems to be used like a binary thing – a person is...
Joy, Love & intimacy, Ponderings, When you need a giggle
The word tantra has the capacity to really get some people’s backs up. Like dropping it into a general conversation about spirituality and suddenly we’re on unchartered territory, both because we’re not really sure what it is, yet it feels like it should be...
Ponderings, The inner world
“No one else has access to the world you carry around within yourself; you are its custodian and entrance. No one else can see the world the way you see it. No one else can feel your life the way you feel it.” ― John O’Donohue, Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic...
Finding my way back to home, Ponderings, Presence, Reminders to self, Waking up
A new(-ish) year’s resolution It’s not new year, but it’s still early enough in the year to allow oneself to create a “new year’s” resolution. And in that vein I have decided on a new new(-ish) year’s resolution: Do Less. Do less. Expect less of myself. Halt all...