There are various strategies and educational tools which can help children develop and maintain mental health such as the substitution of negative thoughts for realistic thoughts, teaching to manage/channel their emotions and the learning of productive behavior even when faced with adversity. The development of mental strength comes about with the building of resilience, self…… Continue reading Raising Emotionally Healthy Children
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Scent of My Soul
**Rough Copy I was born where the notes of a kiss are spread between mastic mornings I was made from pure energy, wrapped in the sweetest of fragrances An idealistic soul, whose life is written within sacred scrolls I was born curious to the smell of fervor and life I was born from two restless…… Continue reading Scent of My Soul
Zen Philosophy: Teachings of Buddha
As a Gnostic/Stoic person who believes in the spirit, I would have to say most of Buddhism teachings are something which appeal to me quite a bit as they require a person to look in vs looking out. Buddha’s teachings are aimed at integral development; they seek to free the mind, body and soul. Note…… Continue reading Zen Philosophy: Teachings of Buddha
ALCHEMICAL SEXUALITY
If you have followed my blog for some time, you know that I have written several articles on sexuality. Today, I would like to write about sexuality from an alchemical perspective. According to the hermetic principle of genre, life is a constant cycle of generations—nothing can exist without being created by two forces, one feminine…… Continue reading ALCHEMICAL SEXUALITY
Hope Can Be Found Within Our Tears
Everything that hurt us or changes us can also make us stronger by teaching us to grow and fight. Maybe you are feeling like your world is crashing down; perhaps you can’t make sense of all the pain you feel inside and it feels as if it won’t ever stop hurting. Maybe you feel like…… Continue reading Hope Can Be Found Within Our Tears
Eliphas Levi’s Baphomet: Understanding Ancient Knowledge & Symbology
If you were to come into my home, you would encounter various symbols/statues from many different cultures; Celtic, Sumerian, Egyptian, Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Native Indian, German etc. Those of you who are familiar with my writings by now know I am a Spiritual/Omnist, “Active Nihilist” or as some have called me a student of Alchemy;…… Continue reading Eliphas Levi’s Baphomet: Understanding Ancient Knowledge & Symbology
Justice: Understanding Karmic Law From A Psychological and Physiological Perspective
This is a long article; I have tried to summarize things, regardless it can be hard to summarize such extent subject. Sometimes human beings tend to label as “bad” anything which may not adjust to our expectations; often seeking paths of less resistance and when that doesn’t work we become tornadoes. Zen masters have always…… Continue reading Justice: Understanding Karmic Law From A Psychological and Physiological Perspective
The “Progressive” Art Of Censorship
Censorship is a topic which these days has become a main concern for those of us who see where this may be headed. Many people agree with “Progressive Censorship” as a development in the way we as “civilized” people now handle conflict; they claim they rather have Censorship than the “alternative”. What many people seem…… Continue reading The “Progressive” Art Of Censorship
How Is Pain Addressed?
I was reading this on my mother tongue and it touched my heart deeply, hence I chose to translate it and share it with you.It reminded me of some of my happiest moments as a child. Some of my happiest moments were sitting down with my grandmother listening to her tell me stories; parables; about…… Continue reading How Is Pain Addressed?
Medicine
Another beautiful piece of advice given by someone with experience. We often forget that wisdom isn’t the result of just getting old or of our studies alone. Wisdom is developed through experience; through the “Hero Journey” of falling and getting back up, of making mistakes and learning from them. Wisdom isn’t found within any extreme…… Continue reading Medicine
Eiros 