Books
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My Walled Garden.
More from Iron John, by Robert Bly. “If a man or woman has been sexually abused in childhood, or has lived in any form of a ‘dysfunctional family,’ he or she will need sooner or later a… Continue reading
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Iron John, by Robert Bly
There is another section that I loved from Robert Bly’s book “Iron John”; he speaks of the becoming passive to your own hurts. “The passive man may not say what he wants, and the girlfriend or wife has to… Continue reading
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Reality is a mixed life.
I am reading Robert Bly’s book “Iron John.” Here are a few paragraphs that caught my attention. “If a human being takes an action, the soul takes an action….. The soul itself which does nothing if you do… Continue reading
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Say You Are One of Them.
In my ‘inbox’ was a Oprah Newsletter speaking of the book, “Say You Are One of Them, by Uwem Akpan.” Now I have heard this advertised so much, and I have requested the book at the library, but she… Continue reading
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Nature showed me how.
Below is a segment of a chapter in the book Awakening Intuition by Dr. Mona Lisa Schulz. “What is the essence of nurturance? We might find it in a certain South African Fish. The male fish is the… Continue reading
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Energy Leaks and Memory Maturation.
Energy Leaks and Memory Maturation. (Awakening Intuition – Mona Lisa Schulz) Imagine that every one of us is a set of encyclopedias. In the present perhaps your life has reached volume 17. But something back in volume 2, in… Continue reading
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“Awakening Intuition” by Dr. Mona Lisa Schulz
Memory and Emotion One theory about the way the memory functions holds that all memory are not completely preserved and that forgetting things means that our memories have been lost from storage. Another theory holds that nothing we experience… Continue reading
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The New Feminine Brain.
“The New Feminine Brain” by Mona Lisa Schulz, M.D., Ph.D. Posttraumatic Relationship Disorder; Childhood sexual abuse, incest, or adolescent rape can rewire the brain circuits for love, bonding, trust, and intimacy, so that women tend to love, bond… Continue reading
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“Comfortable with Uncertainty,” by Pema Chodron.
When we start to meditate or to work with any kind of spiritual discipline, we often think that somehow we’re going to improve, which is a subtle aggression against who we really are. It’s a bit like saying, “If… Continue reading