by Lynn Jericho | Jun 19, 2014 | Images of Self
The future is going to require greatness of soul from each of us. And the future starts now! You feel it , don’t you? Things are changing. Most think the change is a relentless slide into darkness, but I would say that is just the view from the weakness of...
by Lynn Jericho | Jun 10, 2014 | Sense of Self, Understanding Your Soul |
We live in a time of endless interactions and few conversations. Twitter, Facebook, etc. are full of interactions that are rooted in connection and often caring, but not conversations. They don’t enliven like breathe and there is no dance of real engagement and...
by Lynn Jericho | May 11, 2014 | Sense of Self, Understanding Your Soul |
I’ve shared my thoughts and questions on connection, the ground of relationship. Today, I want to contemplate caring as the water of relationship…the blood of relationship. To care about is To attach importance to another’s existence. To experience...
by Lynn Jericho | May 6, 2014 | Sense of Self
In my last post I wrote about the four active elements of community: connection caring conversation cultivation The order is intentional. First you connect, then you begin to care, then you have real conversations, and finally you find the gift of cultivation. I am...
by Lynn Jericho | Apr 17, 2014 | Inner Festivals |
I wish I could say I have a glimmer of understanding or feeling of resurrection. I have a belief in the Resurrection, but not an experience of it. Perhaps that is why we retell the story of Easter every year. Would we need to tell it, if we had the inner deed alive in...
by Lynn Jericho | Apr 17, 2014 | Inner Festivals
Welcome to Hades, to Hell, to the Burning, Isolating Sea of No Redemption. Is this a familiar place for you? It is for me, especially in the middle of a sleepless night. The Entombment How do you inwardly bury yourself or parts of yourself? Just choose one of your...
by Lynn Jericho | Apr 17, 2014 | Inner Festivals |
I tremble at the realization that as I write these four Inner Easter posts, I am asking each of us to find our solitary way into a consciousness of unbearable feeling — even the joy of resurrection, if truly felt, is too intense for full consciousness. I am not...
by Lynn Jericho | Apr 17, 2014 | Inner Festivals |
Inner Easter is the process of finding, knowing, and becoming yourself through an intimate feeling of the Easter Mysteries as they unfold between Maundy Thursday and Easter Sunday. Each of the four days, I will send a message with a list of most, not all, of the...
by Lynn Jericho | Apr 9, 2014 | Understanding Your Soul |
Imagining Relationship – the Focus of the Soul in Springtime For over five years I have been exploring, imagining, researching the seasons of nature and the seasons of the soul. I look at the way nature works, nurtures life and death, silence and song,...
by Lynn Jericho | Mar 25, 2014 | Inner Festivals
A Festival Imagination The Mood of the Annunciation 2014 I had a woman client who asked me if it was possible to be both strong and soft. What a wonderful question about the mysteries of the feminine. I told her to think of a curve. A straight line has a rigidity...