Category: ego
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Forgiveness: the Stage of Healing
My recent emotional work surrounds the issue of jealousy. I have been trying to get to the root of my jealousy, and I realized that it stems from my father’s many affairs with women, many who were married and who I know. These events instilled distrust within me involving men, and I always believed that all…
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Sexual Abuse by Spiritual Teachers
http://buffalodharma.org/articles/sexual-abuse-spiritual-teachers
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The Cycle of Pain
In my earlier post, I shared with you that I have been observing those around me who are stuck in the cycle of pain. What this cycle is – while I have personally experienced this for most of my life – involves denial of our emotional pain. Through this denial, we suppress or repress this…
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The Dangers of Denial
Sometimes when we deny what is truly happening to us emotionally, mentally, or physically, we say and believe that only we are affected by this, so what’s the big deal? Well, the truth is that those we love in our lives also are negatively affected by this, and our loved ones end up leaving us…
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Flight of the Crow
As crows fly south, To find greener pastures, So my soul will find peace. No more chaos and turmoil, From my past, When I let it go like the wind. As the thermals lift my wings, Soaring high above. Looking down at the comical, That I know as life, How small our egos have made…
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