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Tag Archives: unfolding
Hearing the Cries of the World – Mark Nepo
https://parabola.org/2016/06/14/hearing-the-cries-of-the-world-by-mark-nepo/ “True connection requires that a part of us dissolves in order to join with what we meet. This is always both painful and a revelation, as who we are is rearranged slightly, so that aliveness beyond us can enter … Continue reading →
Posted in acceptance, awakening, community, compassion, consciousness, cultural questions, Disconnection, emotions, empathy, encounter, ethics, fear, flow, grief, growth, interconnection & belonging, kindness & compassion, loss, love, paradigm shift, perception, power and powerlessness, presence, relationship, resilience, sadness & pain, surrender, tears, transformation, trauma, violence, vulnerability
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Tagged Abraham Heschel, affordable counselling exeter, Akhilandeshvari, aliveness, all our relations, allowing feeling, allowing vulnerability, armouring, authenticity, Avalokiteshvara, being alongside, being broken, being with anxiety, being with pain, being with suffering, belonging, Black Elk, bodhisattva, broken heart, caring for others, chi, collective compassion, collective heart, compassion, compassion fatigue, connectedness, connection, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, cries of the Holocaust, cries of the world, de-armouring, denial of being human, denial of humanity, Earth is the Lord’s, empathy, encounter, engaged heart, Enlightened Heart, expanding consciousness, expanding the heart, falling apart, fear of breaking and dissolving, fear of fear, feeling guilt, finding inner resource, finding inner strength, finding inward resource, finding inward strength, fully engaged heart, genocides, genuineness, Ghalib, going numb, grief bruises the heart, grief process, Guanyin, heartbreak, Heaven and Hell, holding the broken, holding the dying, honoring another’s pain, honouring another’s pain, how to help, importance of grief, importance of grieving, importance of lamenting, interbeing, interconnection, inward strength, Joseph Epes Brown, kindness, kinship, Kuan yin, Kwun, lacrimae rerum, lamenting, letting go, life energy, life force, living softly, low cost counselling exeter, making the mystery visible, Mark Nepo, Mirza Ghalib, mourning, mourning for others, mourning for the world, muting suffering, need to feel, need to internalise, need to internalize, need to process, never not broken, oneness, oneness with all things, opening the heart, opening to suffering, openness of heart, overload, overwhelm, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, Parabola Magazine, person centred counselling exeter, personal suffering, pleasure from suffering, powerlessness, pulling back, reclaiming humanity, refusal to stay vulnerable, replaying of tragedy, repressed grief, resistance, resources of life, Roman Holiday, running from fear, Sacred Pipe, sadism, sadness, saturation news coverage, Schadenfreude, sea of joy and sorrow, seeking to avoid suffering, sensitivity, shelter in the storm, simple caring, softening, song of existence, source of healing, space to reflect, spiritual growth, staying vulnerable, story-telling, suppressed grief, surrender, tenderness, tending the wounded, torn life, true connection, true kindness, unexpressed grief, unfolding, Unfurling, unnecessary suffering, unvoiced grief, violence, vulnerability, vulnerability and compassion, wanting to help, weight of grief, withdrawing, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk
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A Counsel of Resistance & Delight in the Face of Fear – Martin Shaw
https://medium.com/@schoolofmyth/a-counsel-of-resistance-and-delight-in-the-face-of-fear-91ddb91dc415 Please click on the above for this piece on http://www.medium.com from local storyteller, Martin Shaw. It feels like one of the most important and resonant things the writer of this blog has seen in the last few months. A … Continue reading →
Posted in awakening, beauty, consciousness, creativity, cultural questions, Disconnection, embodiment, emotions, empowerment, fear, grief, growth, human condition, internal locus of evaluation, love, meaning, metaphor & dream, organismic experiencing, paradigm shift, power and powerlessness, presence, reality, sadness & pain, surrender, tears, transformation, trust, values & principles, vulnerability, wonder
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I am not your fault – Charlotte Eriksson
“So I am not a broken heart. I am not the weight I lost or miles or ran and I am not the way I slept on my doorstep under the bare sky in smell of tears and whiskey because … Continue reading →
Posted in acceptance, awakening, blaming, compulsive behaviour, consciousness, cultural questions, embodiment, empowerment, grief, growth, healing, internal locus of evaluation, loss, love, meaning, mindfulness, organismic experiencing, perception, physical being, power and powerlessness, presence, self, self concept, surrender, trust, vulnerability
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Tagged acceptance, actualising, actualizing, affordable counselling exeter, awakening, broken heart, Charlotte Eriksson, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, empowering, empowerment, fault and blame, grief, healing, internal locus, loss and grief, low cost counselling exeter, nature of forgiveness, not your fault, organismic, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, person centred counselling exeter, powerlessness, presence, recovery, running away, sacredness, Self, self concept, unfolding, unmet need, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk
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Kali Takes America: I’m With Her – Vera De Chalambert
http://www.rebellesociety.com/2016/11/18/veradechalambert-kali/ Click on the link to visit http://www.rebellesociety.com for Vera’s brilliant article, which lays a sensitive finger on the cultural pulse – and not only in the U.S. Reading this, the writer felt it was the most important thing she … Continue reading →
Posted in actualizing tendency, awakening, conflict, consciousness, creativity, ecological, ecological issues, natural world, paradigm shift, shadow, spirituality, surrender, sustainability, therapeutic growth, transformation, trauma, Vera De Chalambert, violence, vulnerability
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Tagged 6th extinction, abandonment, actualising, actualizing, affordable counselling exeter, Army Corps’ decision, avatar of conservation, awakening, Barbara Brennan, being unsettled, being with difficult feeling, Black Lives Matter, black snake, breathing into pain, Buddhist lineages, change in the order of things, climate catastrophe, climate change, Cloud of Unknowing, collective actualising, collective actualizing, collective consciousness, collective heart, collective soul, congruence, connectedness, connection, conscious activism, conservation, constructed reality, convenience and profit, corporate capitalism, cost of change, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, counterculture, cracks are how the light gets in, cultural creative movement, culture of isolation, culture of love, culture of separation, Dakota Access Pipeline, DAPL, Dark Feminine archetype, Dark Mother, dark night of the soul, darkness and receptivity, darkness within, death and rebirth, deep crisis, despair, destroyer of worlds, discomfort, discourse of hope, Divine Doctor, divine feminine, Donald Trump, Donald Trump deplorable, dying oceans, dying species, ecological justice, economic justice, embracing suffering, emergency becomes articulate, emerging, emotional deportation, encountering shadow, end of illusion, environmental catastrophe, environmental crisis, false light, false reality, feeling unsettled, fires of transmutation, fires of truth, from the ashes, God wants it darker, going into the dark, grassroots movements, Great Mother, great uncertainty, growing spiritually, healing and awakening, heartbreak, Hillary Clinton’s concession speech, Hindu Goddess of death, Hindu Goddess of destruction, Hindu Goddess of resurrection, Hineni, Holy Darkness, hopelessness, hosting the vulnerable, I am here, illusion of control, including ourselves, including yourself, indigenous mother, indigenous peoples, inner darkness, interbeing, interconnection, intuitive knowing, intuitive wisdom, invitation to everything, Jason Shulman, Kabbalistic lineages, Kali, Kali energy, Kali medicine, Kali on Empire State Building, Kali takes New York, Leonard Cohen, Leonard Cohen as prophet, light in darkness, loss of certainties, loss of certainty, loss of control, loss of dreams, love as activism, love beyond measure, love is always a disturbing presence, low cost counselling exeter, mass extinction, Mathew Fox, medicine of darkness, meeting shadow, mindfulness, mindfulness in the modern world, mysticism, nationalist regressionism, new story, nourishing the soul, offering ourselves to God, offering ourselves up, old paradigm, old story, opening to integrity, opening to tenderness, opening to truth, oracle of holy change, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, paradigm shift, paradox, person centred counselling exeter, personal risk, phoenix, pill of darkness, pop culture, pop spirituality, prayerful movement, presence, profound darkness within, projection, protector, protectress, Racing Extinction, radical desperation, Ralph Waldo Emerson, re-emergence of the Dark Feminine, re-emergence of the Sacred Feminine, re-membering, realness, receptivity, regressionism, Return of the Black Madonna, rising from the ashes, sacred activism, sacred activist, sacred feminine, sacred fire, sacred fury, sacred life, sacred rage, shedding illusions, shining of the false light, sign of the times, social justice, solidarity, soul nourishment, spiritual activism, spiritual bypass, spiritual crisis, spiritual fascism, spiritual growth, spiritual storytelling, splitting, Standing Rock, stripping illusion, surrender, tenderness, the establishment, thirst for the dark, thirst for the Real, tolerating difficulty, tolerating discomfort, tough love, transfiguration, transfiguring, transformative change, transmutation, trying to be all things for all people, unfolding, unravelling, Vera De Chalambert, violent culture, vulnerability, water protectors, we belong to each other, web of life, wisdom traditions, world of separation, wound as gift, wound is the gift, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk, xenophobia, yearning for change, yielding, yin, You want it Darker, zeitgeist
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‘The Guardianship’ Toko-pa
http://toko-pa.com/2014/04/30/the-guardianship/ Click on the link above to visit Toko-pa’s website for this beautiful post. Toko-pa writes often on the importance of allowing inward space and time for our emergences and unfoldings, for formlessness and ambiguity, before we are ready to bring ourselves to … Continue reading →
Posted in actualizing tendency, awakening, beauty, consciousness, creativity, cultural questions, embodiment, love, metaphor & dream, organismic experiencing, perception, presence, surrender, Toko-pa, transformation
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Tagged affordable counselling exeter, ambiguity, beauty, counselling exeter, counsellor Exeter, counsellors Exeter, creativity, dreamtime, emergence, formlessness, inspiration, inward space, low cost counselling exeter, not knowing, Palace Gate Counselling Service, Palace Gate Counselling Service Exeter, paradox, person centred counselling exeter, poetry, spiritual growth, Toko-pa, uncertainty, unfolding, www.palacegatecounselling.org.uk
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