EMPATHY is one of the most powerful social skills you can have. When you offer empathy to a person – watch as they move from a less conscious perspective, mired in their defences, fighting or avoiding things .. and then drop into their truth, find what they really feel and know. Watch further as they […]
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Modern life. So much rush. So much pace. So much surface. Tenderness can seem a luxury. Something for another time or someone else or a special scene in a movie. How much do you allow tenderness to move you if it happens? You’ve really got to be ready for it, to notice and soften and […]
I feel very lucky. Special. I have a secret. She’s a friend of mine. A clever, clever woman with the courage to go deep and talk about it. Her words touch in unexpected ways, wake things up, bring sisterhood and soul and soothing. I already know this, but others are just discovering …
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”Just think positively”. Those words grate with me. Ack, like nails on a chalkboard. Almost. Perhaps because they are often misused when we are trying really hard to lift ourselves, be responsible, do the right thing. The sticking point is that there is no value papering over the truth of things to “try” and think […]
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In my 30’s it began. I romanced myself in the gothic bathroom of the old semi in Balmain. Jasmin grew from outside in the cracks of the rotting window sill and hung long down into my bath-tub. I lit candles. The floor was concrete, the room was big, it was a dreaming space and a […]
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The Power of Empathy
UncategorizedEMPATHY is one of the most powerful social skills you can have. When you offer empathy to a person – watch as they move from a less conscious perspective, mired in their defences, fighting or avoiding things .. and then drop into their truth, find what they really feel and know. Watch further as they […]
Living tender
Beauty, Blog, Self-reflection, UncategorizedModern life. So much rush. So much pace. So much surface. Tenderness can seem a luxury. Something for another time or someone else or a special scene in a movie. How much do you allow tenderness to move you if it happens? You’ve really got to be ready for it, to notice and soften and […]
Songs for the Women by Kaylia Dunstan
UncategorizedI feel very lucky. Special. I have a secret. She’s a friend of mine. A clever, clever woman with the courage to go deep and talk about it. Her words touch in unexpected ways, wake things up, bring sisterhood and soul and soothing. I already know this, but others are just discovering …
Go rich, deep and wide: 5 ways to strengthen the positive
Positive Psychology”Just think positively”. Those words grate with me. Ack, like nails on a chalkboard. Almost. Perhaps because they are often misused when we are trying really hard to lift ourselves, be responsible, do the right thing. The sticking point is that there is no value papering over the truth of things to “try” and think […]
What started your descent into love with yourself?
Blog, UncategorizedIn my 30’s it began. I romanced myself in the gothic bathroom of the old semi in Balmain. Jasmin grew from outside in the cracks of the rotting window sill and hung long down into my bath-tub. I lit candles. The floor was concrete, the room was big, it was a dreaming space and a […]