Archive for February 2022
Engaging
To open up and engage with others is fundamental to living, so fundamental that an absence of interaction affects the brain’s physical structure. A rich flow of exchange and meaningful interaction is necessary for our wellbeing. That takes being open, which does not mean accepting everything anyone else comes out with, but starting from the…
Read MoreReturn Quickly
If you feel in your whole being that you are going the wrong way, there is no shame at all in turning around and coming back to your core place. No matter if you have only covered a little distance. If it isn’t right, the sooner you turn back, the sooner you can dodge the…
Read MoreChanging Transforming
When we know that we need to make a change, that can be at two substantially different levels. There is the level of change that is like switching off or on a light, a change in the state of an established, settled system. Then there is a change that is transformational, like shifting to a…
Read MoreOpening and Gathering
Being open and responsive is excellent for bringing different people together. Accepting differences of perspective can be enriching. But, like anything, too much can be a problem. Accepting differences that compromise our fundamental boundaries is not good for us. So, when being receptive, we need to keep an eye open for anything that threatens our…
Read MoreWaiting on Abundance
The chattering mind seeks to always fill the silence with something which can distract us from waiting in the right way, with the right intention. Knowing when there is nothing active that it is helpful to do is to recognize when there is time to wait and perceive. Let our mind focus on worries while…
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