“You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet, still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.”
Our English word blessing is related to the French word blessée , meaning wounded, or blessure , meaning wound.
The wound is a blessing; the blessing comes as a wound.
The wound wants to change us. We cannot heal and stay the same. To change we have to surrender to what we do not yet know. We are going into something unknown. That is why it can be... See more
At the same time, the skills I have had to develop, and the ways I have had to transform, in order to survive the past four years have made me a wiser, kinder person. I have greater capacity and compassion. I am less dissociated, I seem to feel everything more deeply and vividly. I feel more connected to what is happening to the earth in this... See more