by Lynn Jericho | Oct 11, 2014 | Sense of Self, Understanding Your Soul |
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...
by Lynn Jericho | Sep 29, 2014 | Inner Festivals, Substack |
It was September, 1986 that I was introduced to the festival of Michaelmas. I had enrolled my daughter in the first class of the fledgling Waldorf School of Princeton and at the end of the first month of school there was a Saturday gathering around a dragon and a...
by Lynn Jericho | Sep 14, 2014 | Sense of Self, Understanding Your Soul |
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...
by Lynn Jericho | Aug 13, 2014 | Sense of Self |
Time for myself. It just took me a couple of seconds to type those three little words for a great big thought, a huge longing, and a very complex set of possibilities. What do I want “time for myself” for? What is the longing for and what are the possibilities...
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. ...