Posts Tagged ‘spirit’

Healing Waters in the Grand Canyon

Written by john on January 9th, 2009
10 Comments

Some Rights Reserved by efleming on Flickr

This is another of the first posts on this blog that I’ve revised. It describes an incident from many years ago, but the experience gave me an image of healing that has never left. I come back to it again and again whenever I need to push off the [...]

Read more »

Tags: , , , , , , , ,
Permalink

The Lemonade Awards

Written by john on December 5th, 2008
10 Comments

Nefertiti at The Inspired Self has kindly honored Storied Mind with the Lemonade Award. I want to thank her, especially since this was quite a surprise. We have discovered one another’s blogs just recently, and I look forward to reading regularly her beautiful insights about life with clear inner guidance.
The rules of this award are [...]

Read more »

Tags: , , , , , ,
Permalink

Meditating through Depression – 2

Written by john on November 15th, 2008
20 Comments

Some Rights Reserved by kevindooley at Flickr

Here are more journal excerpts from many years ago about my first experiences working with meditation to deal with depression. Unlike Revellian, as he explains so well in a recent comment here, I have not so far cultivated meditation as a long-term practice and discipline. Nevertheless, from these first [...]

Read more »

Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Permalink

Crossing the Stream

Written by john on August 11th, 2007
Comments Off

Here's something that happened years ago, but it gave me a memory, an image, of healing that comes back again and again.

(Rights Reserved)

My wife (L) and I were hiking with three friends into the back country of the Grand Canyon to spend a couple of nights at Phantom Creek. Most people hiking into the Canyon [...]

Read more »

Tags: , , , , , , ,
Permalink