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Groundedness
embodiment
self-love/power
personal authority
truth-seeking/speaking
breaking down hierarchies
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You can also find my work scattered about the web. The Urban Howl, Elephant Journal, The Edge Magazine, The Good Men Project, Grown and Flown, Rebelle Society and others.
SHED THE OLD SKIN.
What Does Soul Embodiment Mean?
What happens in our own heart informs the collective heart. What you learn to include about yourself you will find you are able to include from others. "This too, and this, and this," is the motto of someone learning to embodying their soul—for the soul is afraid of nothing, can hold anything, can understand everything.
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What Does Soul Embodiment Mean?
Most simply, soul embodiment means complete and total self-acceptance & self-love. When we embody our souls, we expand and include. This is in contrast to when we feed our egos, which causes us to contract, to divide, to exclude. In...
Power Balance: What We Have & What We Need
Power Balance As we prepare to move into not only a New Year but a new decade, I’d like to share a reflection on the concept of power, and the power balance (or imbalance) that currently...
Learning to Accept our Authentic Self When We are Imperfect – Guest Post by Matt Welsh
One of my life goals is to be authentic. Initially, this may seem or sound simple. Being authentic simply means to be yourself, speak your truth, express your needs, or be true to yourself. However, one of the hardest parts...
Cowlicks, Control, and Bad Behavior: A Midlife Reflection
cowlick For those of us with a controlling nature, midlife, with all its twists and surprises, offers quite a challenge. The latest twist in my life is a literal one: wild, non-conforming cowlicks in my...
A Tourist, Traveling Alone in a Foreign Country
Years ago, while participating in a writing group, we students were asked to write about and share a metaphor that would describe our life. Some people shared common metaphors—such as a butterfly, or a seashell, or a diamond. For...
Finding Joy Beneath our Human Skins
A letter from Joy: “…It is likely that by the time we meet you will have been searching for me for some time. You may have ideas about how to find me based on what you’ve learned from movies,...
Why Soul Embodiment, and what does it mean?
soul embodiment Why "Soul Embodiment?"🤷♀️ (And what does it mean?) To read more about my upcoming book, Embodying Soul: A Return to Wholeness, click here. So many times over the dozen or so years of...
