I Feel, Therefore, I Write.
Having difficulty maintaining a spiritually focused perspective? Is the spiritual life just another item on your to-do list? Not sure what team to bat for? Do not worry; the team doesn’t matter, and you’re not alone. I’ve been contemplating this Continue Reading
Recently, someone told me they’d like to have my discipline. However, it’s an illusion. I only appear disciplined. I found that I may appear disciplined to someone because I’m doing something they may like the idea of, but not enough Continue Reading
A perspective inching towards acceptance of a grander divine design unfolding beyond my comprehension. I realise with sincere humility that everything in life happens as it should and couldn’t happen any other way. Continue Reading
Most people are happy to go along with the status quo. Things are explained to be a particular way and any questioning or challenging of those explanations causes serious existential stress. That’s why there’s usually violent opposition or an apathetic Continue Reading
No matter where you are in the world, distraction is a certainty. Work, family duties, household maintenance, social circles, pursuits and social media feeds are just a few of the things that drain our physical, mental and emotional energy. Whether Continue Reading
I have been contemplating a few confronting thoughts for many years now. Of course, the ideas seem blasphemous, but after prolonged contemplation of a grander design to existence and humbling myself to ignorance, I have to ask with sincerity: What Continue Reading
I’ve been reflecting on how much we depend on one another. Not just for the physical services we provide for each other, but also the unconscious psychological support that arises from the camaraderie and genuine care in the interaction. This Continue Reading
In the last post, I asked the question “If you had 12 – 36 months to live, what would you change?” The drive behind the question is one of fully awakening you to the conclusion of your imminent death. While Continue Reading
If you were terminally diagnosed, how many of your fervent beliefs would you abandon? When you’re alone, dying and frozen with fear, how much of what you so ardently whine, bicker and worry about would remain relevant or even interesting? Continue Reading
The Corona Virus pandemic has led to a worldwide response involving forced home quarantine and isolation. Coupled with the hope for a cure, future uncertainty and possible mortality, the CoVid-19 experience has some resemblance to the experience suffered by someone Continue Reading
What an extraordinary time we’re experiencing as a result of the Corona Virus pandemic. In all my research, I haven’t been able to identify an event or period that affected the entire world simultaneously, both economically and socially. While the Continue Reading
Are you happy? Your answer may result from how you’re feeling right now; that is, your mood.Even though you automatically assumed that the question referred to general happiness with life, you answered based on what mood you’re currently in. If Continue Reading
What would it mean to accept full responsibility for our lives? How would our lives change if we took full responsibility for our decisions within the construct we find ourselves in; including how we decide within situations we have no Continue Reading
How much of what I think is truly mine? How much of what I think is purposefully generated, instead of random, unconscious dictation? I’m sitting in my wheelchair with my headphones on in the middle of a meditation. This particular Continue Reading
Surprisingly, you may find many people don’t know how to answer this question. Try it, ask someone. Ask yourself. What’s your answer? Why do you do what you do? Resist the temptation to make up something on the spot. You may realise Continue Reading
Anyone with a debilitating condition will probably confirm that their main concern after their health (and its limitations) is their ability to financially support themselves or their dependents. A core disabling illness reduces one’s options to find work and earn Continue Reading
So you got a terminal diagnosis. Congratulations. This is your chance to discover what you stand for. Continue Reading
What does a New Year mean for you? This post explores the possibility that excitement may be correlated with our courage to choose. (7 min. read) Continue Reading
Choosing the right herbs can be daunting. We take an introductory look at how the traditional Greek Element theory, helps us to see patterns of Heat, Cold, Moisture and Dryness to determine the correct herbal choice. Continue Reading