To be loved
As a beloved;
To know belonging
Rather than ever
To be longing
Is it merely a question, or is it the only question?
Tag: personal development
It’s been a strange, vibrant, and sometimes excruciating experience growing up in a generation of such emotionally, mentally and spiritually broken people.
Avoidance and resistance require effort. It takes conscious, focused energy to push against something — whereas acceptance, surrender and connection, is choosing to go with the flow; to go with the river; to go downstream; to go with what life is providing, offering and giving.
We can practice observing the ways that our internal battles (personal and collective) show up in the world around us. You can witness the subtleties of the fading stories, and the emerging consciousness pushing out the muck of fragmentation and maligned energies, as we are guided consciously toward the pursuit of our soul’s integrity.
One of the most challenging aspects of living in this reality is facing the onslaught of intense energies that affect us on an emotional level. We have inherent defense mechanisms that, left unchecked, will numb and subdue our spiritual presence — and blur our perspective — and we can lose much in the process.