compassion

Mother Magdalen

Service. Service to self. Service to others. What does this mean? Sacrifice? Denial of comfort? Maybe for one if chosen.   Do you choose this path? Yes, it is true, I chose a life of service. I chose a life of discomfort. This life though seemingly simple was more difficult and at times even treacherous. […]

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The Bounce

You touch the bottom of the pond then kick yourself back up to the surface. It’s a game. Down, up. Down, up. Then somewhere in there you learn to swim, to float, to have fun. Sure, the storms will come. Let them. Get out, dry off, find shelter. They will pass as they always do.

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One question, two Answers

Alexander Hamilton, what makes one person brave enough to run into battle when another would run away?   ‘Firstly, there is a sense of invincibility. The noble cause will uplift our spirit whether we live or die. Secondly, integrity. When one pledges allegiance and takes an oath, a promise has been made. What kind of

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Thomas Matthew Crooks

(I feel trapped energy like being inside a rubber ball. The sides are flexible but there is no release.)What are you showing me Thomas? ‘My mind. I’m trapped, I cannot break free.’ What is in your mind that makes you feel this way? ‘Anger, frustration, so much hatred.’ What is the cause of these feelings?

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