September 2014

  • Want to Hear.

    A line in a movie said, "We don't talk about War because it is too painful, we don't talk about it, because no one wants to hear about it" That concept struck me.  I believe it is exactly the same… Continue reading

  • God

    This sign hung by this mailbox, I see each day. And each day it is asking me IF I am ready to Meet God?   Is He hiding and does a church or religion own him and are they the… Continue reading

  • By Being Me.

    I really enjoyed listening to Melody Beattie's book "The New Codependency" she wrote this many years after her best seller, "Codependency No More".   Codependency is much more pervasive than one might think and it has very little to do with… Continue reading

  • Through your feelings!

    I have been listening to Melody Beattie's book, "The New Codependency"  and I am finding many things that I agree with or that I am surprised in hearing. Like "The opposite of Repression is Expression"…she is talking about feelings. When… Continue reading

  • Can’t stay in Reality.

    One of my major hurdles, was to let go of was denial.   Denial was a place I lived for 46 years…and, for the past 10 awake. It has been hard for me to explain how I choose denial over… Continue reading

  • Seeds have been planted.

    I listened to Arun Gandhi speak last night…he is the grandson of Gandhi.  His message is to plant seeds of peace, to be peace in action…to eliminate passive violence, which feeds active violence. He spoke of how we are controlled… Continue reading

  • Being Visibly Me

    This blog post has stayed with me…."It's Safe to Be Visible" ( read it here at http://travelingev.com/2014/09/its-safe-to-be-visible/  )  I consider these two sentences very telling…and familiar. “It’s safe to be myself,” and “It’s safe to be visible.” What is more alarming is the… Continue reading

  • Have its way.

    I have tried to write about the affects to a person who has been brainwashed…how it appears that the mind has been changed.  But, what I am coming to believe, is that when your choices put someone/something first….you, yourself,aren't clearly… Continue reading