This is a time of great emotional upheaval. Events on both a personal level and on a global level feel deeply turbulent. Like a small boat caught in an ocean storm, wave after wave of emotion threatens to overwhelm you. Emotionally drenched, cold, and exhausted, you cry out for help, for a pause in the…
Arrogance exists in almost every archetype. Most of the shadow frequencies are obsessed with the word “I”. This exaggerated sense of self creates the illusion that your perspective is more correct than anyone else’s. Consider this. Is there anyone else whose perspective is more accurate than yours? Is there anyone who is more “right” than…
The feeling of inadequacy is a ubiquitous human experience. You were born with a unique set of gifts. It may surprise you to learn that each person receives gifts in equal measure. Your perception of inequality is partially due to the fact that your culture assigns more weight to some gifts than others. Another reason…
Most people on your planet are affected by imbalances in power and control. Maybe you are one who finds the need to control. Maybe you are one who finds himself / herself under the control of others. Most people play both roles, according to the nature of the relationship. Both the need to control and…
There is a polarity that exists between men and women. This fundamental mistrust prevents true authenticity in the vast majority of relationships. If you often find yourself in conflict with your partner, ask yourself “What am I holding back? What truth am I unwilling to reveal?” Many have become accustomed to taking a defensive posture…
Are you tired of the drama? Does the turbulent energy of discord leave you feeling exhausted? Is your daily life fraught with emotional upheaval? Take heart knowing you are not alone, dear one. Many are feeling this same frustration, both on a personal level and at the communal level, with the turbulent energies that are…
You have a dream in your heart. For some, it is a vision to bring something new into the world that will benefit mankind. For others, it is the dream of fulfillment; a perfect partner, a healthy body, a specific achievement or a number in their bank account. In the case of any desire, there…
Have you ever wondered what would happen if people only consumed what their bodies needed? In Western societies where food is abundant, people would dramatically decrease their consumption of food, leading to less freighters on the oceans, less airplanes in the sky, less trucks on the freeways, less heavy machinery in the fields, less pesticides…
Martyrdom and narcissism are two sides of the same coin. Both the martyr and the narcissist are dysfunctional archetypes arising from self-obsession, which is the complete identification with form. Self-obsession creates turbulence and drama. A martyr is one who denies herself in the service of others. Her identity is created by doing rather than being.…
Mistrust of others is rooted in mistrusting one’s self. When you continually question the motives of others, it means your own motives are less than pure. This is a hard reality to accept. But identifying our own dishonesty offers great freedom. Ask yourself, “Where have I been keeping secrets? Where am I using stories to…
