Tag: self trust
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Self Love

A few years ago, while shopping on a winter weekend getaway with my then boyfriend, I found the most beautiful sign that fit us perfectly. Well, at the moment he was acting a bit off, but I bought it anyway, thinking things would improve and I would hang it. Dating on and off over the…
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Trust

Trust,to myself first-embodied, present, whole,connecting to intuition and feelings,identifying wants and needs,examining my shadow parts,dropping my defensive shield.Trustto my people-belief, safety, love,opening up and being vulnerable, taking a risk and being authentic,giving and receiving,dropping my defensive shield.Trustto others-empathy, compassion, humanity,without assumption and judgment,with grace and benevolence,expecting the best,dropping my defensive shield.Photo: Greenwich, CT. 9.30.23 by…
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Who Will Take Care of Me?

The lighthouse stands at attention on the shore, watching over brave, seafaring souls exploring both the known and unknown with confidence because of her presence. “Who was my lighthouse? Who watched over me?” the man wails, the pain of childhood abandonment broiling from his very core. “Who made sure I was safe, saw me home,…
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Self Trust

I can always trust myself. I know what is right for me, I can see the light, Though I may be swayed by fear, by doubt and critical messages. I am disheartened by my mistakes, But I acknowledge and accept them…and I move on. The support of others nurtures me, but I am my center;…
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Intuition

Hearing that voice within my mind, “Look within, you know you can trust, No one knows you better, you must Nurture that feeling and remind, Your answer is here, you will find.” Body and mind begin to slow, Looking inward to what I know, Block out the noise, block out the sound, Peace awaits me,…
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Feeling Protected

I imagine a shield that allows me to live in the world protected. A barrier that keeps the toxic out and lets the positive in. A screen that is neither too thick nor too thin, allowing too little of the good or too much of the bad to seep in. But what to construct it…
