Tag: Trust
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What’s my purpose?
There are so many spiritual teachings and self help books showing us how to discover our purpose and yet, when I ask the question of myself, the universe or God, I never receive an answer and I am sure I am not alone. There are some lucky people who seem to have a clear understanding…
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Awareness is as awareness does
This statement came to me this morning as I fed the chickens and enjoyed the light gentle rain. As awareness I could filter my experience of the rain to feel fear or annoyance and act accordingly or I could enjoy the experience of getting wet and again act & feel accordingly. Each choice would create…
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Becoming the surfer
I asked the question today how can I reduce my fear and was told to learn to surf. Fears toss the body around like a stormy ocean. There are huge waves of emotion and the body wants to fight it. It’s like being a swimmer fighting the waves on a dark and stormy night. Drowning.…
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Letting go of Attachments
I don’t like to admit it, but I am codependent. I see this now. I need others to be OK. I need to be needed. I need others to love me. I am scared to be alone and I don’t think I will survive on my own. So I grab hold of loved ones and…
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The river of life
I was shown today how much I am a dam blocking the stream of my life. I hold tight to people, places, things stopping their flow and mine. I see we are all interweaved threads, connected to each other creating a magnificent tapestry as all of our stories entwine. But more than that we are…
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Trust
Trust is something I struggle with. Trusting myself & trusting others. Why is this? It is because I fear that when I lean back into the essence of myself I will fall into an abyss. I don’t know what I will find there. I don’t trust my deep inner core, so I build a wall…
A Little Art ‘n Soul by Taysha Barrett 