A wish for you in these beginning days of 2020… ON THIS DAY “May you fall madly in love this year .. In love with someoneWho unhinges your tired trajectory In love with a spouse of several yearsWho might be aching for lightning In love with demanding childrenAnd crazy relatives .. In love with the […]
YOUR POWER IS IN YOUR LOVING✨Your power is in your loving.Not in your brute strength.Not in your bank balance or your ever-changing reputation.Not in your incredible tales of personal conquest and gain.Not even in your intellect, your brilliant mind.✨But in your willingness to let your heart break today.In your courage to let another in, let
The Teaching It is as old as the stones. It came with Humans to the Earth and it offers them a way out of the web of sorrows but at a price: we must observe ourselves, our behavior, our inner and outer responses, objectively. This means without taking a personal interest or doing anything about
FOR A NEW BEGINNING 🙏🙏🙏 In out-of-the-way places of the heart,Where your thoughts never think to wander,This beginning has been quietly forming,Waiting until you were ready to emerge. For a long time it has watched your desire,Feeling the emptiness growing inside you,Noticing how you willed yourself on,Still unable to leave what you had outgrown. It
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IntroductionBy meeting people where they are at and treating themlike human beings, and not trying to change them, actuallyopens up the possibility of transformation for them.—GABOR MATE, THE WISDOM OF TRAUMA Each of us has been deeply affected by addiction in our lives. Itis rare that this is not the case. Many have experienced theheartrending
Rules of the Road in Doing Inner Space Travel by Michael Naylor, IEA Professional with Distinction The Search for Internal Unidentified Flying Objects-Learning to See Your Artificial Identity or False Self-…And So On and So Forth Or as Kurt Vonnegut would say, and so it goes. Meaning…well…just that. You’re focked in advance because your patterns
The Power of the Enneagram Addiction, Recovery and the Zen of Change by Michael Naylor My Path. At thirteen years sober, having worked the program of alcoholics anonymous diligently, and having gone to counseling for a good part of that time, I realized that no matter what I did I ended up feeling a familiar
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*For my Beloved Wife, Donna The Raw Childhood Imprints—A Type Two Resurrecting Donna, a sensitive Type Two, is drowning in the darkness of her hellish childhood—terrified of her father, terrified of her grandfather. When they roam the house she hides in a closet. She feels safe there. Fact is, the more she becomes invisible, an
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v Childhood Impressions My Father—The Type Six Valiant Hero * My Father was a Type Six, demonstrating many of the tell-tale signs, a community gatherer, a devoted church-goer, a counter-phobic, anti-ego, fierce competitor and humble team player, a life-insurance salesman making life safe and secure for everyone, a World War Two PBY navigator with a
The Zen of Baseball & The Oregon State Beavers 1970-1971 Keith Gentz. Here was one of my first messengers from above. A heroic Type Four, who combined with his awesome heart and his deep inquiring soul, was his capacity to pitch a baseball. At six-foot-two, he was an Adonis. A Greek god, with a fierce
