Our Ancestors Ourselves: How to repair the pain of the past that is alive within What if you could track the cause of your anxiety, barriers to financial prosperity, health challenge or frustrating relationship dynamic to something that happened in your lineage? I have been fortunate to learn … [Read more...]
Can We Be Self-Aware Without Self-Care?
The foundation of emotional intelligence is the development of self-awareness. I have had many conversations with colleagues and clients about whether we can develop self-awareness without self-care. After careful inquiry the answer has always been, "no."I have come to experience self-care as a … [Read more...]
When We Die: A Tribute to Stephen Levine 3 of 3
Who need be afraid of the merge? -Walt Whitman Stephen Levine, who died early this year spoke of death as a great possibility to love: "When we die, all the energy gathers in the heart. And, when the energy gathers in the heart, our ability to love is unparalleled in our … [Read more...]
Sweet Grief: A Tribute to Stephen Levine 2 of 3
"My best friend died when I was eight years old. And that affected me. I’d never had really any loss. I was brought up in a middle class, Jewish household and talk of, sorrow wasn’t something that was spoken of. But in his house, when I came to visit they said, “He’s not here anymore." The sorrow … [Read more...]
A Tribute to Stephen Levine: Mercy is the Power 1 of 3
" Mercy is the power. Mercy is the power. In fact where there's mercy, pain changes, concern for other sentient beings change. It's the soil. Mercy is the soil in which compassion grows." - Stephen Levine (July 17, 1937 - January 17, 2016) Quote from Solace: Wisdom of the Dying I was fortunate to … [Read more...]