Sydney Barnett
@sydbarnett
Writer. Singer. Coach.
Sydney Barnett
sydneybarnettmusic.substack.com
Everyone comes here with their own story. No matter how close you are to a certain person, you can’t alleviate them of their story. This is hard for women in general because the tendency is to doctor everyone around you.
That hardship of karmic livelihood is both real and not real. The drama of the individual is for them to wake up out of. We as
... See moreAs we grow older, as we become elders, we’re carrying that responsibility of spirit for the community. That’s what how an elder makes a difference. You recognize it’s not about you - you’re part of the greater net that is holding and praying for the younger ones, for the next generations.
To be a very spirited and intuitive person, you have to leave room for impulsivity. You have to leave room for the unprecedented. You have to leave room for the miracle of joy. Call it sacredness. You have to leave room for sacredness in your life.
If you don’t leave room for those things, and it can be a token, then you’re strangling spirit in
... See moreRomanticism Is Not A Weakness
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“Most people think sequoias survive because they're massive.
But that's not even close to the real reason.
If you’ve ever had the privilege standing beside one of these giants, you’ll find it hard NOT to think of resilience.
These trees can live through... See more
Tracy Chrestsubstack.com#Grounded: Climate storyteller Aditi Mayer and director Simrah Farrukh collaborate on a lyrical stream of consciousness that meditates on home, displacement, and erasure - set against intimate portraits of home, both as architecture and ecology 🌿
Together, they build visual testaments that trace the emotional and... See more
nownessinstagram.comInteresting piece connecting displacement, erasure, choosing stewardship in hard times… and home as a practice.
Creativity and expression as ultimate freedom & source of joy.
Step across the boundary between past and future to enter the spacious landscape of evolvement.
Threshold is the holy space between one state of being and another. Liminal space separates the known and the unknown. The time has come to move between worlds. Find liberation in the uncertainty, growth in the untethering.
Stripped of plans and
... See more“I cannot tell anymore when a door opens or closes. I can only hear the frame saying, ‘Walk through.’” - Ada Limón, Sharks in the River