Crusade

  • Listen to how I feel.

    I just read the line, "inauthentic authenticity" and how there is a trend in being authentic, and how many are not honest…in their authenticity. I read this after doing yoga this morning….and what came to me there was how difficult… Continue reading

  • What isn’t mine.

    I was given some great advice about what to do when you receive letters/messages etc, written in anger/rage/resentment or just plain unhappiness….to write a small note saying, "this is yours, I am returning it to you." Instead I took in… Continue reading

  • The Reasons why.

    In the last pages of "I am Malala" she speaks of how quiet her country is about her book, and her message….and how they see her so incorrectly.  Amazingly, the very people she is speaking out for, are not able… Continue reading

  • As an Equal.

    "I Am Malala" by Malala Yousafzai, shows the hard struggle for something so simple; a woman's right to education.   What the girl couldn't understand, was why her being knowledgeable was something that threatened Armies and bad men. All she… Continue reading

  • Family and Stranger

    In a blog, A young girl recounted an encounter with an abusive man, a stranger she happened upon, who took his pleasure by groping her. Its impact was immediately felt deeply…her body and world changed in that moment. (blog  -… Continue reading

  • The body’s wisdom.

    In Steven Pressfield's book, "What we talk about when we talk about God" he writes; "When we say that we had a draining conversation with someone, who knows what kind of exchange was going on at a subatomic level?  That… Continue reading

  • Called it love.

    Can something be good and evil at the same time?  Is it possible that nothing is one way, but actually it can hold two diverse meanings at one time? Is one man's evil another man's love?  If so is love… Continue reading

  • Away from them.

    In a discussion about the FALC church, and similar others, was…whether it is a cult, cult-like or how it would be defined. I found it remarkable how some will not see the forrest for the trees or maybe how they… Continue reading

  • You don’t know who you are.

    "'No' can be a beautiful word, every bit as beautiful as 'yes', "writers John Robbins and Ann Mortifee declare. "Whenever we deny our need to say 'no', our self-respect diminishes," they tell us in In Search of Balance Discoverying Harmony… Continue reading

  • Try and Make Nice.

    "The Artist committing himself to his calling has volunteered for hell, whether he knows it or not. He will be dining for the duration on a diet of isolation, rejection, self-doubt, despair, ridicule, contempt, and humiliation."  Steven Pressfield This is… Continue reading