by Lynn Jericho | Sep 7, 2015 | Images of Self, Understanding Your Soul
But my world is still unpredictable And still I survive By the grace of chance And The strength of my choices This is my rewrite of the closing sentence of a chapter called “Choices” from an exquisite book, Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses...
by Lynn Jericho | Aug 11, 2015 | Images of Self, New Spiritual Practices, Sense of Self
Click here to receive a pdf. of the Seven Questions to download. Lately, I have been thinking about the questions we can ask ourselves. Not random questions arising out of a quandry, need or doubt of the moment, but a set of questions to work with in a weekly or...
by Lynn Jericho | Jul 25, 2015 | New Spiritual Practices |
Because of my own response and the response of my clients to the mantra I share at the end of this post, I’ve spent some time contemplating and researching the experience and purpose of a mantra. Through this attention I have deepened my relationship and...
by Lynn Jericho | Jul 4, 2015 | Images of Self |
4th of July celebrates the birth of independence here in America and the beginning of a revolution, a great rebellion. If you could confidently declare your independence…if you could powerfully revolt…if you could successfully rebel and free yourself from a foreign...
by Lynn Jericho | Jun 11, 2015 | Sense of Self, Understanding Your Soul |
The Greeks gave us six distinctions or forms of love and relating to others. I find it significant that these are not just feelings, they are activities, ways of actively relating to another. If we want to know ourselves, we must observe who we love and how we love...
by Lynn Jericho | May 25, 2015 | Inner Festivals, Sense of Self
Usually it is what is right before you that you fail to notice. It escapes you. “Nothing escaped his notice: attention, observation, awareness, consciousness, perception; regard, consideration, scrutiny; watchfulness, vigilance, attentiveness” from a...
by Lynn Jericho | May 20, 2015 | Images of Self, Understanding Your Soul
Today, May 20, 2015 is the 71st anniversary of my parents’ wedding day. They didn’t know how to parent me or themselves. This post is dedicated to them with love from the unparented parts of myself. May 10th was Mother’s Day here in the States, the time for...
by Lynn Jericho | Apr 24, 2015 | Images of Self, Sense of Self |
Today was an ugly duckling day. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ugly_Duckling I felt out of sync and awkward in my will. I felt I didn’t fit in or belong to my work goals. I couldn’t find the truth of myself in my deeds. No matter what I did, it wasn’t the right...
by Lynn Jericho | Mar 19, 2015 | Inner Festivals, Sense of Self, Understanding Your Soul |
This post is not a planned post, not one that I was thinking about writing. The post was a sudden surprise; waking up in the morning and just starting to write. I had been contemplating the Stations of the Cross by Giotto from the 14th Century in preparation for Inner...
by Lynn Jericho | Mar 3, 2015 | Images of Self, Sense of Self, Understanding Your Soul
Do not sign up for Core Imaginations lightly, but do not dismiss Core Imaginations lightly, either. Core Imaginations is a leap into the mysterious depths of pure selfhood, the holy solitude where you belong to no one but yourself. It where you choreograph your own...