Spirituality

  • Me and my Higher Self

    I’m reading lotsa books right now, as ever – half out of one and half in the other. I’m also reading a lot of stuff about the Higher Self. The Higher Self is meant to be the Ultimate You really – the part of you hiding out under all the personality and ego and whatnot […]

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  • Someone tried to teach me about desire today

    This morning, since I am no longer a locationally-bound hermit, I started a (free!) course at the Brahma Kumari centre on Positive Thinking. I was really surprised how much this course has pressed my buttons, especially as I think of myself as a pretty tolerant non-button-pushed person. The teacher lady spoke a lot about desire, and how desire […]

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  • How to Change

    I’ve been thinking about change. On my quest to wake up earlier, to commit to a dance and devotional spiritual practice, I am meeting so much resistance to changing the simplest things about myself. Surely change doesn’t have to be as hard as it is. I think I focus on the now-resist-feeling more than the […]

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  • Choosing Joy.

    These last few months I’ve been spending a lot of time in the house on my own, and I’ve been going a bit stir-crazy. It’s not the house itself. It’s being stuck in my head.  I’m sure like a lot of people, my default thoughts are ones that undermine me and talk down to me. For […]

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  • Big Love

    The is love and then there is love. There’s all sorts of people love: friend love, romantic love, family love, love for pets and animals. Then there is what I call Big Love. If I get out of my head for a moment and just spend some time Being, even if my world is going […]

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