New Decade: Time to Make a Change
So it’s 2020. A new year; a new decade. You resolve to begin afresh, recommit to abandoned goals and desires. Barely do you venture forth when the old problems, old wounds, old emotions and thought patterns impinge on the endeavour. January reality check. Even if you managed to put internal burdens down for Christmas and holiday season […]
Thoughts on Covid-19
Winter is officially ending with this Spring Equinox. Burgeoning life is juxtaposed with resistance and challenges — both internal and external. This year the coronavirus presents a potent challenge prevailing upon our fears, inner demons and human struggle to create connection with ourselves, other people, the world around us, and the metaphysical. Ironically, this spring the […]
Time Enough for Love: A Powerful Call for Reflection and Renewal
Time Enough for Love: Reconsidering Our Modern Busyness In recent years, global disruptions—ranging from health crises to social upheavals—have forced entire societies to pause and reflect. For a brief moment in history, the relentless hum of human industry slowed to a crawl, and many of us found ourselves at home, confronting not only our own […]
Time Enough for Love? Cultivating Self-Love Year-Round
Time Enough for Love? “What the world needs now is love, sweet love…”—Lyrics by Burt Bacharach and Hal David February is often called the “month of love, self-love” thanks to Valentine’s Day. While this holiday spotlights romantic love—quite commercially, in many cases—love itself transcends mere romance. As philosopher-poet Khalil Gibran famously taught, love is a […]