Separating From A Toxic World

We’ll know if we are, by the way, if that self-blame has curdled into self-hate. If it’s blackened into depression. If ywe never feel good enough anymore, around our friends and loved ones. If we constantly feel a sense of desolation and littleness. These are almost sure signs we’re blaming Read more

Chapter 6 :  Culturally Normalized Trauma (Melinda Copp Edit)

Each and every one of us has the capacity to be an oppressor. I want to encourage each and every one of us to interrogate how we might be an oppressor and how we might be able to become liberators for ourselves and for each other. — Laverne Cox   Read more

Add To Insight, Intelligence, Knowledge, and the Whim

Triad personality traits. They’re not stark raving mad, just a tick more antisocial. By some measures more than half of Americans believe at least one tale of a secret cabal influencing events. Some are more plausible than others; a few are even true. But most — from classics like the Read more

10 Gaslighting Phrases Narcissists Use To Manipulate You in a Relationship

Being with a narcissist is an emotionally taxing and toxic experience. Several people gave examples of gaslighting phrases they endured in their relationships to serve as a warning for others. Here are the top-voted examples. 1. You’re Being Negative Again. Here We Go With You Ruining My Day. One explained Read more

Trauma variation

The adventure continues. Far too many people just don’t realize what is going on under the “hood” of their consciousness. Does the motor run a little rough? Even if it does not, it may be time to take a look.  While you are looking  at it, you may want to Read more

Healing From the Darkness Of Traumatic Wounding: Sean Tucker Story

My 50-year class reunion was a milestone for me. I engaged much of my healing potential and intentions during the several month period leading up to the weekend festivities in August of 2023. School, in general, was never a pleasant experience for me, save for when I was in Mr, Read more

Religious Hypocrisy and American Evangelism

(Photo by Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images)© provided by RawStory A Christian minister blasted the House Republicans amid the holidays, pointing to them as carrying the water for evil. Writing for Salon, Nathaniel Manderson, ordained through the American Baptist Churches USA, said that he sees evil in the Republican Party and the devil is among them. Read more

The Genesis of The Old Testament and Mindfulness: A Comparative Analysis

The Genesis of The Old Testament and Mindfulness: A Comparative Analysis Exploring the connections between ancient wisdom and present mindfulness In today’s fast-paced world, the practice of mindfulness has gained significant attention for its ability to bring clarity, calmness, and self-awareness. But did you know that the ancient texts of Read more

Melinda’s Final Edit (needs structural revisions)

No More Turning Away; How to Break the Conspiracy of Silence and Embrace Life Introduction If you want to become whole, let yourself be broken. If you want to become straight, let yourself be crooked. If you want to become full, let yourself be empty. If you want to be Read more

The Bhagavad Gita and the Concept of Right Action in War: A Personal Perspective

Chapter 7:   Anger, War, Self-Awareness, and Mastery But you can’t get to any of these truths by sitting in a field smiling beatifically, avoiding your anger and damage and grief. Your anger and damage and grief are the way to the truth. We don’t have much truth to express unless Read more

The Interplay of Knowledge, Intuition, and Wisdom: A Journey to Personal Insight

The Interplay of Knowledge, Intuition, and Wisdom: A Journey to Personal Insight In a world overflowing with information, where facts and figures dominate our screens and education systems, it’s easy to lose sight of the true essence of knowledge. Beyond the accumulation of data lies a realm of experiential learning, Read more

Perspectives on War and Anger: A Comparative Examination of Judaism and Christianity

Perspectives on War and Anger: A Comparative Examination of Judaism and Christianity Introduction War and anger are complex aspects of human existence, deeply intertwined with our religious teachings and beliefs. In this opinion piece, we will explore the perspectives of Judaism and Christianity on war and anger. By examining the Read more

The Intersection of RLC Circuits, Resonance, and Group Consciousness

The Intersection of RLC Circuits, Resonance, and Group Consciousness In the realm of science and consciousness, there are intriguing concepts that capture our imagination and challenge our understanding of the world. One such intersection lies between RLC circuits, resonance, and the concept of group consciousness. Exploring the depths of these Read more

The Jungian Concept of Anima and Animus: A Modern Exploration

The Jungian Concept of Anima and Animus: A Modern Exploration Unlocking the Depths of the Divine Feminine and Masculine Introduction The concept of Anima and Animus, as introduced by Carl Jung, has fascinated and captivated the minds of psychologists, philosophers, and seekers of spiritual wisdom for decades. Its exploration of Read more

The Role of Biology, Cultural Conditioning, and Psycho-Spiritual Predispositions in Gender Identification: A Comprehensive Perspective

The Role of Biology, Cultural Conditioning, and Psycho-Spiritual Predispositions in Gender Identification: A Comprehensive Perspective Gender identification is a topic that has captivated the attention of scholars, researchers, and the general public alike. It is a complex subject that requires a delicate balance between acknowledging biological factors, recognizing the influence Read more

The Divine Feminine (should follow insight, perhaps preceed knowledge)

The Divine Feminine (should follow insight, perhaps preceed knowledge) Order the following: Healing Patriarchy Divine feminine divine masculine divine androgynous Davinci and mona lisa may 24 my life with powerful women since 1987 (include Donelle’stalk as God   Transforming Our Patriarchal Culture through Awakening Divine Feminine Characteristics Patriarchal culture has long Read more

Understanding and Managing Anger

Introduction Anger is a universal emotion, experienced by every individual at some point in their lives. While it is a natural response to certain situations, uncontrolled anger can have detrimental effects on our well-being and relationships. Understanding the underlying causes of anger and learning effective strategies for managing it can Read more