In this quote from The Chasm of Fire, Irina Tweedie explores the nature of love and how her understanding of it changed over time. But then she realises the consequences of the truth of that love: ’What is this stillness? Could it really be peace? Isn’t love the most peaceless state? I don’t remember having… Continue reading The Love that is Always Present
There comes a time in everyone’s life when you have no choice but to surrender to the overwhelming reality of the truth. Whether you’re a mystic or not, God will catch up with you eventually, as this nun explains in Contemplative Nuns Speak: “…Sometimes it has driven me to rebellion … and many a time… Continue reading Once you know the truth, you can’t deny it…
Last time we looked at the importance of taking responsibility based on Susan Jeffers’ Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway. I’m sharing my notes on the book to help in my quest to dredge the fears from my unconscious. Thanks to Pluto and Saturn transiting my 12th house, all sorts of stuff has been… Continue reading Feel the Fear: Making a Whole Life Chart
Following my review of Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway, I wanted to share some of my notes from reading the book. In the quest to overcome fear, one of the things that stands out is the need to change how you see yourself. As Susan Jeffers explains, there’s only really one fear that… Continue reading Feel the Fear: Taking Responsibility
This week Zoe is re-reading Feel the Fear and Do it Anyway by Susan Jeffers, the self-help classic published way back in 1987. I read it many years ago and it inspired me to turn my life around and create a more positive approach. But recently, Pluto entered my 12th house and all sorts of… Continue reading Review: Feel the Fear & Do it Anyway
“This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognised by yourself as a mighty one, the being a force of nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself to making me happy. I am of the opinion that… Continue reading May your splendid torch burn bright…
As someone who spends a lot of time alone, I know how easy it is to get sucked into a whirlpool of my own bullshit in my head. But the silence of solitude is the only way to get clear guidance on how to release yourself from that bullshit. In this quote from Journey into… Continue reading On the Difficulties and Benefits of Isolation
