I haven’t done a Voice of the Heart blog for a while, but recent events in my life make silence a subject worth exploring. I was diagnosed with a medical condition requiring life-long tablets. I know of people who have been on them for 20 and 30 years, one of which died of old age,ContinueContinue reading “Silence”
Tag Archives: self expression
What Shaped You?
The Simply Living Section includes ideas for those who want to avoid complication and live a happy Iife.
Clever
A voice for peace, respect, and inclusion
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.
