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‘5 Signs You’re on the Hero’s Journey’ Alison Nappi

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

http://www.writewithspirit.com/blog/5-signs-youre-on-the-heros-journey Yesterday’s post included a Joseph Campbell reference, and today we remain with the themes of the hero’s journey, and the importance of mythology in our quest for meaning. Laurie Penny and Alison Nappi have written very different pieces around these themes … Continue reading →

Posted in acceptance, actualizing tendency, awakening, compassion, conditions of worth, consciousness, creativity, cultural questions, Disconnection, embodiment, empowerment, encounter, fear, flow, generational trauma, good, grief, growth, healing, human condition, identity, immanence, interconnection & belonging, internal locus of evaluation, love, meaning, metaphor & dream, non-conforming, organismic experiencing, paradigm shift, perception, power and powerlessness, presence, reality, resilience, rewilding, risk, sadness & pain, self, self concept, spirituality, surrender, therapeutic growth, transformation, trauma, trust, vulnerability, wonder | Tagged ability, abyss, actualising, actualizing, adventure, affordable counselling exeter, alienation, Alison Nappi, aliveness, Anais Nin, ancestral pain, ancestral trauma, appearances, armouring, attachment, authenticity, awakening, awareness, Barbara Marciniak, being broken, being lost, being ready, being rebuilt, being unprepared, belief, bestowing boons, boundaries of worlds, brokenness, calling, changing your frame of reference, coercion, collective insanity, comfort zone, comfortable feeling, coming home, compassion, conforming, conformity, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, courage, craziness, creativity, cultural coercion, darkness, death and rebirth, deceit, defences, denying the call, despair, destiny, deviation from norms, difficult feeling, dignity, disintegration, divine will, divinity, Dr Who, dreams, dreamscape, DSM, eccentricity, ecstasy, edges of life, ego death, egoic death, embodiment, emptiness, encounter, escape, eternal self, eternity, ethic of service, existential meaning, failure, faith, falling, false self, fate, fear, feeling broken, feeling empty, feeling lost, finding your purpose, finding yourself, form, formlessness, frame of reference, freedom, Gaia, gifts, giving away our power, giving up, Great Mother, greatness, grief, healing, hero’s journey, hollowness, homecoming, hopelessness, human condition, human dignity, humanity, identity, illusion, imago, immanence, inability, inner sight, Joseph Campbell, Karma, leaping into the void, legend, light of being, limitations, loss, lostness, love, low cost counselling exeter, magic, makers of legend, manifestation, manifesting reality, Mary Oliver, meaning of life, meaninglessness, medicalisation of distress, medicalization of distress, mental illness model, metamorphosis, metaphor, monsters, mysterious adventure, mythology, newness, non conformity, non-conforming, not emotionally ready, not knowing, oppression, Oprah Winfrey, organismic, pain, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, past lives, pay attention, perception, permissible deviation, person centred counselling exeter, personal growth, personal power, potential, preparedness, presence, punching the clock, purpose, quest for meaning, questioning reality, Rainer Maria Rilke, readiness, reality, realness, rebirth, reclaiming power, redemption, refusing the call, reincarnation, responsibility, Rilke, Rumi, sacredness, search for meaning, Self, self concept, self confidence, self limitation, self protection, self-structure, separation, social coercion, social contract, soul, soul contract, soul purpose, spirituality, standing at the crossroads, stories, storytelling, success, surrender, tameness, the call, The Matrix, the Mother, thought crime, total loss, transcending limitations, transformation, trauma, treasure, true self, trust, uncomfortable feeling, unknowing, value of life, vision, visioning, vocation, wildness, will, willingness, without will, wonder, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk, your call | Leave a comment

Person-centred Basics – Janet Tolan on Labels

Posted on October 2, 2015 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

The third in our occasional series of some person-centred fundamentals. ‘There are many ways of describing people who use services such as housing, education and health. Some of these are also used of counselling clients: this client is “manipulative”, that … Continue reading →

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