No Wounds

admin Life Experiences, The Ego June 10, 2018July 10, 2018attachment, no wounds, pain, Truth, vulnerability, wounds 0 Comment

I was in pain. The reasons aren’t important, the pain was. I had asked for help, and the response came calmly, without emotion and with great compassion. Had these words come from a fellow shaman or even some guru, I might have paused, but this was not the time for that. This insight needed to be accepted with all theRead more

Having A Problem

admin Life Experiences, The Ego June 9, 2018July 10, 2018being wounded, belief, childhood wounding, failings, opportunity, struggle, Truth, vulnerability 0 Comment

OK, so somebody says something hurtful and it stings. Your feelings get bent out of shape and you fall into a downward spiral. Maybe you deal with the other person, maybe you don’t, but eventually you pull yourself together and find a way to keep going in spite of the offense. In any case, your focus is going to beRead more

Your Energy Field

admin Life Experiences June 9, 2018July 10, 2018beliefs, emotions, fear, God Space, healing crisis, separation, toxicity, vulnerability 0 Comment

You live in an energy bubble. You cannot see it, you won’t even notice that it is there. It is different from your aura or the energy of your chakras. This bubble has one purpose: to create separation between you and the hurts and slights of the world. It monitors, edits, filters, distorts and otherwise manipulates everything that comes inRead more

Seeking Truth

admin Life Experiences, The Ego June 7, 2018July 10, 2018being scared, false beliefs, meditation, opinions, Truth, vulnerability 0 Comment

Seng-ts’an lived in the late sixth century, and was the third patriarch of Zen Buddhism in China. He wrote a famous poem blending Taoism and Buddhism in which he said: “Do not search for the truth; just let go of your opinions.” He also wrote: “The great way is not difficult for those who are unattached to their preferences. LetRead more

A Life of Potholes
Do you know anyone who doesn’t have troubles? Think about it. Anyone? We accept problems as a part of life, but doesn’t it seem a little odd that everyone has them, that no one gets off scot-free? And when you find anything that affects everyone, you need to start looking beyond the surface for a deeper explanation. […]
Being Loved
By Ross Bishop ’Perhaps the biggest mistake I made in the past was that I believed love […]
Fear and Love
Moving to the God Space means relinquishing the ego. And that means giving up a good deal of what we believe to be true, especially about ourselves. Surrendering to the God Space threatens the foundations we have built our lives on, even though these foundations are patently false. […]
Making Changes
And the one thing that stands out from all the rest is how strongly we resist making the changes that are asked of us. Most people have to get backed into a corner with no other way out, before they will make the changes that The Universe has been asking of them all along. […]
Male Violence II
Most men today are doing very well. They finish school, make healthy choices, and accept the world of work and the responsibilities of family. For men like these, opportunities today are excellent. For others however, the transition is more difficult. For these men life is a constant challenge. Their masculinity is always on the line. […]