Red Cedar
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Part Seven: Spiritual Practice
A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feeling as something separated from the rest, a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is… Continue Reading “Part Seven: Spiritual Practice”
Part Six: Awakening
(There has been a rather long break between the last part and this owing to sickness to great that I couldn’t care about much and watched too much bad tv). It happens that the stage sets collapse. Rising, streetcar, four hours in the office… Continue Reading “Part Six: Awakening”
Down but not totally out
Sorry for the disappearing act last week (5 parts into a 7-part reflection!) – but I’ve been horribly ill since last Wednesday night and I haven’t had much brain space for blogging. I’m pretty sure that I’ve had the flu, still have the flu… Continue Reading “Down but not totally out”
Part Three: Anxiety
Many years ago a friend who is a trauma therapist said to me, “you know, not everyone lives as though the next disaster is just around the corner,” to which I reacted with disbelief. “How on earth,” I responded, “does anyone plan for the… Continue Reading “Part Three: Anxiety”
Part Two: Trauma
(Part Two : These things which move the spirit) It is no wonder that the curse God puts upon Eve (and all women) in the Book of Genesis is that of painful childbirth. So fundamental is this trauma to both mother and child, our… Continue Reading “Part Two: Trauma”
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