Tag Archives: self expression

A Message to Young People

Gentlemen read at your own risk! These are the thoughts of someone with a bit of life experience and a lot of questions. Concerned about the kids of today, nothing more. READ THAT AGAIN. Not advice, ideas. Apparently in the UK we’re considering a puberty blocker trial for children with gender confusion. Altering the body’sContinueContinue reading “A Message to Young People”

Voice of the Heart: Poetry Break

I felt that I wanted to avoid the prose today and have a bit of fun. So… My Heart SpeaksIt tells me exactly what I needThen I logic it outHow come my logic is never compatible?How come common sense makes me miserable?Why does my careful planningalways go wrong?Yes I knowThe heart knowsAnd I know tooSoContinueContinue reading “Voice of the Heart: Poetry Break”

Voice of the Heart: Being Yourself

The Voice of the Heart theme is partly about freeing us from the effects of society and protecting our mental and physical health. This is important because you create your future based on your actions, and your wellbeing is directly affected by the things you put up with. You might feel brave and sensible forContinueContinue reading “Voice of the Heart: Being Yourself”

Voice of the Heart: Stay Pure!

It’s a noisy world out there. From the moment you’re born people are shaping you, filling your mind with ideas from their lives. Adults are not taught to watch their words around children, and be careful not to fill their mind with ideas. Their ideas. Our ideas are only right for us. Practising adult AsContinueContinue reading “Voice of the Heart: Stay Pure!”

Two Emotions

What skills or lessons have you learned recently? This came up in group last night: Try to stay in two emotions, happy or neutral. Humans tend to think in terms of either/or such as happy or sad, relaxed or angry. Whereas instead of going too far into the harder emotions, if we move to neutralContinueContinue reading “Two Emotions”

Saving a Book Meant to Help

You publish a book, it sells for a bit then it stops and you lose confidence. Then you wake up and realise that this is a book intended to help, and no matter what it should be promoted.

Be Yourself – Live Your Life

Compromising the self leaves you not knowing who you are, never feeling right, and always being asked more of. Some thoughts about why you shouldn’t do that.

Hard to Say

Do you spend more time thinking about the future or the past? Why? Minds don’t stay in one place for long. I’m not a fan of looking back unless it’s to good memories. I do like to mull my way forward sometimes, but then that can be to miss the here and now, which isContinueContinue reading “Hard to Say”

Happy All Year Your Way

As an old year passes And a new year beginsWe may not have a clue What we want to bring inIt’s an arbitrary dayA calendar ruleIt’s an absolute fact it means nothing at allThere’s really no rushFor the only new startComes when you listenTo the voice of your heartSo aim to be happyTo your ownContinueContinue reading “Happy All Year Your Way”