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Oriah Mountain Dreamer – The Invitation

Posted on September 1, 2017 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

‘It doesn’t interest me what you do for a living. I want to know what you ache for and if you dare to dream of meeting your heart’s longing. It doesn’t interest me how old you are. I want to … Continue reading →

Posted in acceptance, awakening, beauty, compassion, congruence, consciousness, core conditions, creativity, Dance, embodiment, emotions, empathy, encounter, fear, flow, friendship, gratitude, grief, human condition, internal locus of evaluation, kindness & compassion, love, meaning, mindfulness, natural world, Oriah Mountain Dreamer, perception, poetry, power and powerlessness, presence, reality, relationship, resilience, risk, sadness & pain, self, self concept, surrender, transformation, vulnerability, wonder | Tagged adventure of being alive, affordable counselling exeter, aliveness, authenticity, avoiding pain, beauty and prettiness, being seen, being true to self, betrayal, closing your heart, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, ecstasy, ecstatic dance, encounter, existential meaning, experiencing pain, feeling alive, fully alive, going through the fire, grace, grief and loss, grief process, grieving process, heart's longing, holding space, intimacy, Invitation, letting ourselves be seen, living your truth, low cost counselling exeter, meeting adversity, needing to hide, not fixing, not rescuing, not solving, opening and closing, opening emotionally, opening your heart, Oriah Mountain Dreamer, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, person centred counselling exeter, presence, realness, resilience, resourcing yourself, self protection, self resourcing, sense of limitation, sense of possibility, sitting with pain, speaking your truth, standing in the fire, true to self, trying to avoid pain, wildness, willingness to be seen, willingness to take risks, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk | Leave a comment

Belonging: Be the Longing – Toko-pa

Posted on March 28, 2016 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

Click on the link at the end of this piece for Toko-pa’s wonderful post. ‘The ache to belong in friendship and community can be so pervasive that it colours everything we do.‘ The writer stumbled across these words yesterday, and … Continue reading →

Posted in acceptance, actualizing tendency, beauty, consciousness, core conditions, creativity, cultural questions, Disconnection, fear, friendship, grief, identity, immanence, interconnection & belonging, John O'Donohue, kindness & compassion, loneliness, loss, love, meaning, non-conforming, perception, presence, relationship, sadness & pain, self, spirituality, surrender, Toko-pa, transformation, trust, vulnerability | Tagged absence, ache to belong, actualising and belonging, actualizing and belonging, adrift, affordable counselling exeter, alienation, ambiguity, ancestors, Be The Longing, beauty, being seen, belonging, calling homeward, caretaking, certainty, community, compliance, conforming, consciousness, context, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, creativity, diminishing ourselves, disconnection, dreamspeak, enlarging our lives, ethic of service, existential meaning, expansion, fear, finding our tribe, fitting in, fog of modernity, Francis Weller, friendship, gathering, generosity, giving, grief, heart's longing, humility, hungry ghosts, individuating and belonging, individuation, interconnectedness, interconnection, isolation, John O'Donohue, joining established groups, joining groups, kindness, Llama Surya Das, loneliness, longing, longing for community, low cost counselling exeter, Max Ginsburg, meaningful life, need for tribe, need to belong, non conformity, non-conforming, offering, orphan, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, paradox, person centred counselling exeter, presence, recognition, resilience, responsibility, ritual, Soul Activist, spiritual practice, spirituality, stewardship, suppressing own being, suppressing self, the responsible one, Toko-pa, tribe, unmet longing, validation, vulnerability, wanting to belong, What about me?, wisdom, writing, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk, yearning to belong | Leave a comment

The Sea in You – David Whyte

Posted on November 16, 2015 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

Beautiful. Palace Gate Counselling Service, Exeter Counselling Exeter since 1994

Posted in awakening, beauty, David Whyte, embodiment, emotions, encounter, interconnection & belonging, loneliness, love, organismic experiencing, perception, photographs & pictures, physical being, poetry, presence, relationship, sexual being, surrender, touch, trust, vulnerability | Tagged affordable counselling exeter, being seen, belonging, closeness, connection, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, David Whyte, desire, disconnection, encounter, heart's longing, intimacy, loneliness, longing, love, low cost counselling exeter, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, person centred counselling exeter, presence, relationship, requited love, Sea in You, sexual being, sexual experiencing, sexual relationship, transience, trust, unrequited love, vulnerability, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk | Leave a comment

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Oriah Mountain Dreamer – The Invitation

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