The Ultimate Bag of Bones Manifesto
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How important is it to be right? What exactly does “right” mean? For this purpose, let’s consider right as alignment with your most elegant self: Right being a well-considered, honorable, and compassionate plan. Right being an enthusiastic application of clear-eyed intention. Right being inspired, purposeful action. Right being honoring and exercising your right to reviseContinue reading “Is That Right?”
To be or not to be? Why do we spend so much time searching for the reason for our existence? We ask and the ego answers. I consider the ego as psychologist Carl Jung described it – a mask, or persona, that we present to society. Things can get confusing when we take this personaContinue reading “Who’s Driving The Bus?”
HOPE. It is a powerful word. What does it mean to you? Is it the belief in something not of your own making? Something that is beyond human comprehension? Does someone or something have to bestow hope upon you? Or can you find it within yourself? Can you save your own life? Hope is theContinue reading “Hope in The Realm of The Possible”
I met a wild woman yesterday. A woman with fire in her eyes and an unquestionably wicked grin. The kind who offers a firm hand, a quick peruse, and a thorough greeting. She doesn’t give a crap if her towels are not lined up on the shelf in her bathroom, or if her bloomers matchContinue reading “Practically Uncivilized – Chats With My Constant Traveller”
If your thoughts automatically converted to an actual slap in the face, or, an all-in, don’t-care-who-is-watching hug, would you be surrounded by friends, or would you be locked in solitary confinement for assault? We woke up this morning in the midst of a revolution. It is a quiet rebellion that has been evolving for decades. Continue reading “The Real Meaning of Mind-Sparks, Tears, and Goosebumps: Chats with my Constant Traveller”
“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” This quote from Nobel Laureate Marie Curie defines what it means to be fearless. She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize (Physics (1903) and Chemistry (1911).Continue reading “Give ‘er and Live ‘er – Chats with my Constant Traveller”
Do I value my freedom if I do not value another’s freedom to choose otherwise? Have you ever said something like, I would never say that to someone? or I would never do that to someone? Generally, we respond in this way to something someone else has done that we have judged as being thoughtless orContinue reading “Accepting Other-Wise – Chats With My Constant Traveller”
Things your story doesn’t stop you from: Exercising Learning to meditate Focusing on wellbeing Drinking enough water Creating a morning and evening routine Asking for help when you need it Figuring out your primary motivators Becoming extraordinary Dedicating yourself to excellence Reading Learning Being kind Being compassionate Working towards a better future Imagining possibilities ListeningContinue reading “Who Writes Your Permission Slips?”
Warrior A Warrior, she’s often been, Obsessed with other lands. Intending to her freedom, so Content to raise her hand. Yet, even in the midst of war, Surrounded by alone She knew t’was might that brought her here, And sliced her to the bone. This Warrior has sheathed her sword. Its glint may dull, atContinue reading “Warrior, Your Time Has Come”
It’s the perfect time to begin, or to begin again! It’s time to celebrate! We have a fresh, new year ahead of us in which to learn and grow, to make new pathways in our brains that spark our creativity, fire our goals, and inspire us to live our very best life! Have you madeContinue reading “2019: The Year of The Warrior”
The Ultimate Bag of Bones Manifesto