I don't talk about my mental health much, but when a slump does come, coupled with 20 draft blog posts I haven't published yet from the last 4 months and being unemployed, writing does help me express how I feel, even if there is no logic. Unlike a phone compass that has lost its north, … Continue reading BUSY, GOING NOWHERE
Category: Self Reflection
Self Reflection, Meditative & Philosophical
MANDALA GUIDANCE
It could be said, that a Mandala is like a compass, a tool to help you navigate your mind. It has a square in the middle that has platforms to the north, south, east and west, and there are also points for north-west, south-west etc for when you need a mix of two focus points. … Continue reading MANDALA GUIDANCE
REALITY IS AN ILLUSION
"Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one." Albert Einstein I started writing this post back in April about a week after my Yoga Course in India. I decided not to run off like a bull at a gate and travel straight away as per my tendency, as I wanted some time for … Continue reading REALITY IS AN ILLUSION
TUNING IN TO INTUITION
“Like all explorers, we are drawn to discover what’s out there without knowing yet if we have the courage to face it.” Pema Chödrön … Continue reading INTUITION
MANDALA ON MY MIND
"We go for a hike in the mountains, and everything as far as we can see is our mandala: the clouds, the trees, the snow on the peeks, even the rattlesnake coiled in the corner... We don't set it up, we don't get to choose what or who shows up in it... And we embrace it … Continue reading MANDALA ON MY MIND
RESTART
Change happens at 27, and I think it is because you finally truly realise (if you haven't already) that you are your own person, and you do not actually need to conform to society or live up to someone else's expectations.