Sara Campbell
@tinyrevver
i never give up
Sara Campbell
@tinyrevver
i never give up
Our central work is to shift—very slowly, usually over a lifetime—from a self-centered view of things to a life-centered view of things.
But the Heart Sutra mantra, being also a dharani, is not subject to such restrictions. It is not secret but accessible to all who have the good fortune to encounter it. The word dharani means “to call to mind.” Like a memento, it reminds us of the teaching we have resolved to practice. But it is much more than that. It is also our guide. Thus, a
... See moreIn my dream the sacred feminine that had been suppressed and forced underground since the beginning of the Christian era was emerging now, in this current age, because we women are emerging and waking up too from the nightmare of patri archy. She is the fierce Goddess of Compassion. The Earth had kept Her safe in her belly all of these years.
The connections between and among women are the most feared, the most problematic, and the most potentially transforming force on the planet. —Adrienne Rich
Confusion of selflessness with inner poverty can be especially difficult for women. In our male-dominated culture, a woman can grow up feeling that she doesn’t really count, that she will not amount to much in this man’s world, that a woman’s fate and work is not of value. This powerful conditioning can lead to an identity riddled with depression,
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