It is only within: -Impossibility that possibility can be found, -Chaos that order can be assembled, -Darkness that enlightenment is sought. What do adventurers require to navigate between these opposites? Perhaps: Forward or backward, while entertained or alone, our journeys will continue regardless. The sense of overwhelm one feels when
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It’s Okay To Feel
It’s okay to want a different life when I no longer find contentment in mine,It’s okay to not have answers, nor feel I must find them,It’s okay to let others help and accept their support.It’s okay to accept the big, undefined changes in my life.It’s okay to let these changes
Continue readingThe shadow of our self-saboteur
In the past I had only heard this voice as the destroyer of dreams and the one who would add, ‘less’ after hope
Continue readingGrowth: Your most loyal companion
Growth: Although It is important to acknowledge our wins, it is more useful to acknowledge our times of struggle. Within our struggles we may feel that life has abandoned us. However, should we choose to quieten our racing minds we will realize that life is simply communicating with us in
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Most people, when faced with the thought of ‘change’ react with feelings of self-doubt and anxiety. However, this is more about feeling overwhelmed about the process of change versus a desire to change. Different Meanings It’s a common misperception that the words ‘transformation’ and ‘change’ are synonymous. In my opinion,
Continue readingEmotional Abuse Stole My ID: I stole it back
Suffering emotional abuse in relationships chips away at our identity. Before we know it we are left empty, wondering where we lost ourselves. In my blog post, “Relationships are not easy: is your partner your Savior?” I share my personal experience on how we can lose the ‘ME’ (our own
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Relationships are not easy, but do you have a history of assigning your partners the role of ‘Savior’ in your relationships? If you do, the result will always be self sabotage. Many people find themselves in abusive relationship cycles due to making their partner their ‘Savior’. In these relationships we
Continue readingCourage in moments of emotional pain.
Having the courage to be grateful in all situations. In moments of emotional pain it would seem that gratitude is the last word that would come to mind. Having the courage to be grateful, however, allows us to interpret the phrase differently – it permits us to become a different
Continue readingStruggling to find purpose
At times we may feel we’re struggling to find purpose. I respect this ‘space of nothingness’, having experienced it often. I would like to share a perspective on how I began to honour this space. As humans we share a ‘need to know’. “Where will life take us?” and “What
Continue readingRespect yourself and leave the past behind
You deserve to close the chapter to stories which no longer serve you. Although this process may seem daunting it is helpful to consider the alternative. Why don’t you remove that comma and place a full stop. Open a blank book and begin writing a new story in which you
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