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Wildest Things in the World

“We need the tonic of wildness…At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be mysterious and unexplorable, that land and sea be indefinitely wild, unsurveyed and unfathomed by us because unfathomable. We can never have enough of nature.”― Henry David Thoreau, Walden: Or, Life in the…

MEN EMBRACING THE FEMININE WITHIN

“Real liberation comes not from glossing over or repressing painful states of feeling, but only from experiencing them to the full.”― C.G. Jung, The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious “Assimilation of the feminine side is indeed a decisive problem in a man’s individuation, but it remains his “private affair” since our patriarchal culture not only does not…

FEMININE EMBODIMENT

“Jungians have found that in every man there is a feminine sub-personality called the Anima, made up of the feminine archetypes. And in every woman there is a masculine sub-personality called the Animus, made up of the masculine archetypes.”― Robert L. Moore, King, Warrior, Magician, Lover: Rediscovering Masculinity Through the Lens of Archetypal Psychology – A Journey…

MERMaid symbolism/SIREN ARCHETYPE

“I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.”― Anais Nin “I address you all tonight for who you truly are: wizards, mermaids, travelers, adventurers, and magicians. You are the true dreamers.”― Brian Selznick, The Invention of Hugo Cabret “There is, one knows not what sweet mystery about…

THE MAGIC OF PLANTS & Humans

“When the women were walking in the forest, their blood pressure, their lung capacity, and the elasticity of their arteries improved, whereas an excursion into town showed none of these changes.”― Peter Wohlleben, The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate — Discoveries from a Secret World

TRULY, MADLY, DEEPLY

“I am madly, deeply, truly, passionately in love with you.-Charlie” ― Lise Friendman – Letters to Juliet

INSPIRATION

“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”  – Theodore Roosevelt 

THE REJECTED FEMININE

THE REJECTED FEMININE & THE SHAME LOOP When men are taught to reject the feminine within—feeling, vulnerability, intuition, receptivity—they don’t become stronger. They become split. What is rejected internallyturns into shame.Shame turns into guilt.Guilt turns into fear of being exposed. That fear has to go somewhere.So it gets externalized. The feminine is then rejected outside—…

REWILDING

“A body that has lived a long time accumulates debris.” – Dr Clarissa Pinkola Estés “The doors to the world of the wild Self are few but precious. If you have a deep scar, that is a door. If you have an old, old story, that is a door. If you love the sky and…

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