Riding The Waves of Change

Erte

“It was too much love. Too big, too complicated, too confusing, and risky, and fertile, and painful. As much as I could give, more than I was good at. That’s why it broke. It didn’t run out, it didn’t finish, it didn’t die, it just broke, it fell down like a tower too high, like a stake too high, like a hope too high.

— Large pillows, Cardboard Castles

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We are often energetically drawn to those who reflect our childhood wounds and issues. Sometimes we do this in an unconscious effort to heal. But sometimes, we are actually drawn to those who do not reflect our childhood wounds and issues. Sometimes we are drawn to those we have very little energetic charge with because we want to use the relationship as a place to hide. As we become more intimate with the idea that relationship can be a forum for awakening, we need to be on alert for both. That is, is my choice of partner an attempt to heal, or an attempt to hide?…We should be more afraid of avoiding our path than walking it.

— Jeff Brown

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Utilize the graces that run through your soul. Don’t just think about them every now and again. Dwell in them. Breathe them in like air. When you are losing power to something, close your eyes and pray for the grace to retrieve your spirit from a bad decision or an external fear…