Holding Fast to Internal Freedom
By holding the space within me as my own I am better able to remain clear-sighted and agile and to retain the agency which allows me to act for the good of all.
By holding the space within me as my own I am better able to remain clear-sighted and agile and to retain the agency which allows me to act for the good of all.
Just after Imbolc, the midpoint between the winter solstice and the vernal equinox, winter landed here on the Olympic Peninsula. It's been a solace, the need to bow with respect to the life of the Earth.
I'm going to add a section called Resistance which will follow Resources. We all need moments of respite from grief and chaos. I want to offer this. Silence, though, would be in grave disharmony with my ethics. So: a clear label and placement that supports your agency.
There is an old Buddhist teaching story that feels ripe for this moment.
Energetic Integrity: a Workshop for Living begins 2/1 and our free Community Reading of Rebecca Solnit's fine little book Hope in the Dark is underway.