Becoming Grounded is a work in progress for me. Definitely. Right now seems like a good time to keep pushing on with this important project. While it seems like hard work at times it’s definitely worth the effort.
Processing Grief & Finding Joy
COVID19 [How I’m sick of that word] has plunged us all into complexities of grief to process. What I need are Relationship and Perspective. Finding Joy is also awesome.
Balance for the Ride
Us humans are incredibly adaptable, but inevitably operating in ‘survival mode’ takes its toll on our health and well being. There must be a way we can find towards thriving not just surviving…
Living Every Moment
As if our societies weren’t becoming anxious enough we now have to deal with a global pandemic. Humans are really adaptable, however, and we can learn better ways to really live in the present and become less anxious in the midst of facing up to our vulnerabilities. Danish philosopher, Søren Kierkegaard and Jesus of Nazareth both speak of a clear antidote to anxiety and for getting some peace in your life.
How come Jesus wasn’t worried?!
If anyone had stuff to worry about in the future it was Jesus of Nazareth. For a person in his situation Jesus had it all together. He didn’t blow up or do his ‘nana at people but was really present and listened to everyone; most notably people who no one else took any notice of. What was his secret? ….
Cardboard Boxes are Calming
I remember playing in cardboard boxes as a kid. There’s something comforting about being inside a cardboard box. The high […]
Books that I’ve found helpful
This is a resource that supplements my latest blog ‘Becoming Grounded’.
Want more Kierkegaard ?
Kierkegaard is notoriously tricky to read so a good place to start is: Kierkegaard: A Single Life by Stephen Backhouse […]