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Category Archives: diversity
Parker Palmer on the highest form of love
“The highest form of love is the love that allows for intimacy without the annihilation of difference.” Parker J. Palmer: The Courage to Teach Palace Gate Counselling Service, Exeter Counselling in Exeter since 1994
Posted in boundaries, diversity, education, emotions, encounter, love, Parker J Palmer, relationship
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Helen Macdonald on landscape nostalgia
“I think of all the complicated histories that landscapes have, and how easy it is to wipe them away, put easier, safer histories in their place. They are only safe for us. The fields where I fly Mabel back in … Continue reading
Posted in accountability, awakening, consciousness, cultural questions, Disconnection, diversity, ecological, ecological issues, ethics, human condition, meaning, natural world, perception, political, shadow
Tagged affordable counselling exeter, anthropocentrism, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, disconnectedness, disconnection from the natural world, environmental awareness, environmental stewardship, H is For Hawk, Helen Macdonald, human destruction of diversity, human destruction of habitat, human destruction of species, human disconnection, human impact on landscape, interbeing, interconnectedness, landscape nostalgia, landscapes and meaning, low cost counselling exeter, mass extinction, mutability, Old England, organic farming, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, permaculture, person centred counselling exeter, solipsism, stewardship, transience, use of herbicides, use of pesticides, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk
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Henry Beston on our concept of animals
“We need another and a wiser and perhaps a more mystical concept of animals. For the animal shall not be measured by man. In a world older and more complete than ours they move finished and complete, gifted with extensions … Continue reading
Posted in civil rights, community, cultural questions, Disconnection, diversity, embodiment, ethics, interconnection & belonging, natural world, objectification, paradigm shift, perception, shadow, spirituality, values & principles
Tagged affordable counselling exeter, all one, animal medicine, animal teachers, animal wisdom, connectedness, connection, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, ego mind, embodied experience, embodiment, fellow travellers, Henry Beston, human disconnection, I Thou relationship, interbeing, interdependence, low cost counselling exeter, meaning, meeting otherness, meeting the other, net of life and time, otherness, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, paradigm shift, person centred counselling exeter, sacredness, sense of sacred, solipsism, web of life, wisdom of animals, wisdom of natural world, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk
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Lessons in breast feeding & non-racism – Laeaurra Flamehawk
Lessons in breast feeding and a lack of racism go together in my memory. It might seem an odd pairing in an era where wet nurses are rare. But it was once a common sight in the South to see … Continue reading
Posted in acceptance, beauty, child development, civil rights, community, cultural questions, diversity, education, encounter, equality, ethics, feminine, growing up, interconnection & belonging, love, non-conforming, parenting, perception, relationship, spirituality, wonder
Tagged affordable counselling exeter, breast feeding, children of mixed marriages, community, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, cultural diversity, diversity, encounter, growing up without racism, in it together, interconnection, interdependence, Laeaurra Flamehawk, low cost counselling exeter, Madonna and Child, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, person centred counselling exeter, racism, sacred feminine, sacred mother, shared humanity, sisters under the skin, universal mother, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk
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Crystal Pite on Flight Pattern
This looks heartbreaking and wonderful…. Art as protest and activism. It was on stage in March this year. Choreographer, Crystal Pite, is the first woman to have created a new work for the Royal Ballet in almost two decades. … Continue reading
Posted in compassion, conflict, consciousness, creativity, cultural questions, Dance, Disconnection, diversity, embodiment, empathy, flow, grief, interconnection & belonging, loss, movement meditation, music, physical being, political, power and powerlessness, shadow, trauma, violence, vulnerability
Tagged activism, activism and creativity, activism through art, activism through dance, affordable counselling exeter, alienation, art as politics, art as protest, belonging, compassionate action, compassionate attention, compassionate presence, connection, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, Crystal Pite, dance as activism, disempowerment, embodied being, embodiment, empathic connection, empathy, exclusion, expression through movement, Flight Pattern, grief and loss, grief process, grieving, interbeing, interconnectedness, interconnection, isolation, low cost counselling exeter, movement meditation, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, person centred counselling exeter, refugee crisis, responding to conflict, statelessness, Syrian refugees, trauma, vulnerability, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk
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Angad Singh’s Protest & Response to Hate Crime & the Murder of Timothy Caughman
Remarkable commitment and poise at 23… Important that we each find our ways to speak out and upstand. Thank you, Angad. Palace Gate Counselling Service, Exeter Counselling Exeter since 1994
Posted in 'evil', blaming, civil rights, communication, community, compassion, cultural questions, Disconnection, diversity, embodiment, empathy, empowerment, equality, ethics, fear, good, interconnection & belonging, objectification, perception, political, power and powerlessness, sadness & pain, scapegoating, self, self concept, shadow, trauma, values & principles, violence, vulnerability
Tagged activism, affordable counselling exeter, Angad Singh, conscious activism, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, cultural diversity, diversity, hate crime, love based activism, love based paradigm, low cost counselling exeter, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, person centred counselling exeter, racism, racist crime, Timothy Caughman, upstanding, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk
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