On a Mother’s Grief: The 4 Ways & the 8 Comforts

by Lynn Jericho | Mar 19, 2015 | Inner Festivals, Sense of Self, Understanding Your Soul | 4 comments

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...

A Cosmic Leap…A Joyful Dance

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...

Ambiguous Loss & Frozen Grief

by Lynn Jericho | Oct 11, 2014 | Sense of Self, Understanding Your Soul | 3 comments

Freedom in Naming I read these two phrases, ambiguous loss and frozen grief, in a recent article in the AARP magazine and felt a part of my soul had found a name. I speak and write often about the importance of naming. All our feelings need a name.  If we can’t...

Fast Lanes, Traffic Jams, Parking Valets

by Lynn Jericho | Sep 14, 2014 | Sense of Self, Understanding Your Soul | 2 comments

Getting Somewhere in Good Time I am going somewhere and I’m excited.  And I am finally wise enough to know I will get there in good time. “Good time” is not “on time.”  “Good time” indicates the process and the journey were successful.  “On time” is an expectation and...

Cultivation – the transforming fire of relationship

by Lynn Jericho | Jul 23, 2014 | Understanding Your Soul

Your Cultivators Certain “others” have come into my life with a set of gardening tools. They are the gardeners of my life. Our relationships live in the fiery activity of cultivation. They have a hoe that breaks up the stuck and hard soil of the past. ...

Existential Equanimity, Existential Love, Existential Fear

by Lynn Jericho | Jul 12, 2014 | New Spiritual Practices, Understanding Your Soul

I have always referred to inner equanimity, thinking of equanimity as an inner quality of being or state of consciousness.  Composed, balanced, smooth, vital, and elegant, but a recent comment on the webinar I gave on July 2 has evolved my sense of equanimity. The...