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Winter of Listening – David Whyte

In the tumult and frenzy that arises for many of us at this time of year, it is easy to miss the nature of Winter….. Here is a beautiful reminder from David. A joyful, peaceful, restful Solstice, everyone. The wording, … Continue reading

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I will have become – David Whyte

Click on the link above to visit David’s Facebook page for these beautiful words. Here’s the link for those who have difficulty seeing Facebook links:- ‘I WILL HAVE BECOME I will have become  like the madman  running  to see the … Continue reading

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The Stranger in You – David Whyte

Click on the above link to visit David’s Facebook page for another haunting image and some beautiful words… The theme of coming home to ourselves – including more of who we are – is so central to therapy. It is … Continue reading

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Song for the Salmon – David Whyte

So beautiful. Here’s the text, for those who find FB links hard to see:- ‘For too many days now I have not written of the sea, nor the rivers, nor the shifting currents we find between the islands. For too … Continue reading

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Self Portrait – David Whyte

Just beautiful. Thank you to our John Clapham for bringing this to the writer’s attention. Palace Gate Counselling Service, Exeter Counselling in Exeter since 1994

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David Whyte – Time Left Alone

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

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Turn Sideways into the Light – David Whyte

More beauty from David, thank you. Palace Gate Counselling Service, Exeter Counselling Exeter since 1994

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David Whyte – Start Close In

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David Whyte – The Shell

Click on the link for this beautiful poem – relationship, grief, loss, connection and freedom – on David Whyte’s Facebook page. Palace Gate Counselling Service, Exeter

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The Well of Grief: David Whyte

The Well of Grief: David Whyte Click on the title for this beautiful photograph from David’s Facebook page, and profound poem. Palace Gate Counselling Service, Exeter THE WELL OF GRIEF Those who will not slip beneath the still surface on the … Continue reading

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