Archive for June 28th, 2008

How Can I Ever Recover From My Addictions?

 
 
Some days I wonder, “How am I ever going to recover from my addictions?” “What more must I do to get well?” These are the basic questions I ask myself, as I struggle with my illness: an addiction to Crystal Meth.
The questions I ask in my mind are obvious, once I have taken time to [...]

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Meditation and Ethical Stance for Rune Readings

 
Since posting my blog in April sharing the concept of a meditation prior to embarking on a Rune reading, I have received many emails, and other forms of inquiries about that practice.  This post will expound on my personal experience with meditation prior to reading the Runes, as well as a discussion on the Rune [...]

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Every Child is an Artist. But There’s a Problem How to Remain an Artist When You Grow Up!

 
As I’ve mentioned before in my blogs, my partner, Christopher, is an artist and inspires me to explore my own creative side.  To be an artist is to be turned in to and turned toward the new, saying “Yes” to life in all its diversity and richness.  Healthy children face life with openness and create [...]

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The Best Mask for Demoralization is Daring

The best mask for demoralizing is daring – Lucan
As an addict, I know what it feels like to be demoralized. My addiction caused me to lose sight of my moral values, my beliefs, and my spirituality.  I fell into mechanical patterns of fantasy and acting out behaviors that were separate and isolated from my deepest [...]

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