Although cold, shadows no longer weighThese dark nights of the soul can take their tollHer spirit and mind seek the day Tired of wrestling with the pastShe holds on…And although tears may flowShe knows, in this there is growth. She feels the pain, as it brings her to her kneesSuccumbing, she dissolves and becomes the…… Continue reading Like a Phoenix
Month: May 2024
Learning Healthier Ways to Attach
Individuals with an insecure bonding style often face significant challenges and struggles within their relationships. These difficulties can persist throughout their lives, impacting their overall well-being. However, there is hope for those seeking to cultivate a more secure attachment style in adulthood. Each of us carries an attachment style – a deeply ingrained pattern of…… Continue reading Learning Healthier Ways to Attach
The 12 Chakras
In this article we will examine a couple of verses from the Vijnana Bhairava; specifically verse 29 and 30, in relations to the 12 Chakras. This article is based on one of the most serious interpretations by Christopher Wallis. I like to share this because often people focus on awakening all 12 Chakras, which is…… Continue reading The 12 Chakras
Side Effects of Growing up With Dysfunctionality
Families vary greatly in how they function. While some offer love, safety and support, others can perpetuate harmful patterns that impact a child’s development…. This article focuses on the ramifications of growing up within highly dysfunctional families; this does not extend to cover physically abusive families; although the repercussions of mental or physical abusive are…… Continue reading Side Effects of Growing up With Dysfunctionality
Is Modern Kundalini Yoga Accurate?
This article was put together after a recent read on Kundalini yoga, and the realization of how misunderstood the actual practice is. This piece is based on old textbooks as well as the summarizations of those more experienced in Ancient Traditional Tantra than me… Kundalini Yoga as a term has become quite popular in recent…… Continue reading Is Modern Kundalini Yoga Accurate?
FREE GOD
This is my latest poem. It was inspired by the God of Spinoza. Also inspired By Rumi, who said you had to keep breaking your heart until it opens; in a society meant to numb, his words could not be more fitting. And inspired by the Free Spirited, who are not afraid to feel, and…… Continue reading FREE GOD
Memories of Her…
There he sat all aloneNo pain or uneasinessHe simply enjoyed his solitudeAs his memory went back to time’s pastWhen he was young and daring.In the silence of twilight’s tender glowHe simply sat back with a smile and let the memories flowRemembering the best years of his lifeAnd how then we often find ourselves in a…… Continue reading Memories of Her…
May- December
In the dance of life, they found their wayA May and December, come what mayIn the eyes of those too blind Judgment and jealousy reignBut their love unyielding, knows no stain.She, with wisdom beyond her yearsHe, with scars and unshed tearsTogether they faced life’s tribulationsTheir path was planned by the ancientsTheir love, a beacon brightly…… Continue reading May- December
PTSD….
In her body beats an ancient heartYet within she carries the vivid memories of the inner childToo young to understand how violence could reignAnd why others live to only forget.Within this world many empty soulsOnly their callous meanness remainsIncarnating that which they were supposed to hateTearing at those they claim they understandAlas, they don’t know…… Continue reading PTSD….
To Be Human
One of my favorite authors is Ayn Rand. I was 16 the first time my cousin R. introduced me to one of her books, and I was hooked on them from then on. I cannot say I share her sentiments regarding cities, but I do regarding progress and, more importantly, regarding the Human Spirit. Since…… Continue reading To Be Human
