Working with Difficult Emotions
A person may describe themself as an emotional type or describe somebody else in the same way. People speak of the difficulty of handling their emotions. …
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Totnes Initiative. Share Shed. The Power of Sharing items in the Local Community
AN ONGOING TOTNES INIATIVE EXPANDS TO FOUR MORE LOCAL TOWNS
Extract. “After reflecting on the idea, and assessing the community’s interest, we set up the Share Shed in Totnes, Devon in 2017. Since then, we’ve been sharing our collection of over 350 items, with over 1,000 members.
So far we have facilitated over 1,600 loans, helping people save money, storage space and natural resources.
More recently, thanks to a grant from the National Lottery Community Fund, we’ve been able to trial a different model of sharing our items. We’ve gone mobile, and set up the world’s first travelling library of things, which allows us to share our items even further, and to more vulnerable communities in neighbouring towns!”
Read more on the Network of Wellbeing.
www.networkofwellbeing/2021/03/04/from-ownership-to-the-power-of-sharing
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Is Spirituality Superficial, Out-of-Touch and Lost in Slogans?
If you google Images, spiritual quotes, happiness quotes or positive affirmations, you will find thousands.
Human beings have the potential for inner change and for making wise changes in the outer world. Most make wise changes through sharing their experiences with others, listening to others, as well as looking into themselves. We can learn much from their insights and our willingness to engage in meaningful change. You might think inner change comes entirely through yourself and through your own efforts. There is no evidence for this. Inner change comes through a range of conditions, not bound up with the self, with the ego. …
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Today is 7 April 2021. If my mum was alive today, it would be her 101st birthday.
A warm memory today of my mum.
She loved adventure, never hesitating to take an opportunity. For example, she worked as a telephonist for The Universe, a Roman Catholic newspaper in London. The editor, Christopher Hennessy, asked her if she would be the tour guide to take pilgrims to Jerusalem. …
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Today is 7 April 2021. If my mum was alive today, it would be her 101st birthday. Read More »
Sleep in nature for a night. 25 Items for Walking Pilgrimage, Yatra, Hiking, Camping. Join our Yatra (Covid-19 permitting) near Reutlingden, Germany in early August 2021
The outdoors offers an invitation. You may be blessed to have a garden. You may live near open countryside. You could sleep out for a night in the woods, a field or close to a river. Wake up to the dawn chorus. Experience the intimacy with life. …