Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

August 11, 2010

“Only by joy and sorrow does a person know anything about themselves and their destiny. They learn what to do and what to avoid.”

Home-Start Westminster Volunteer – Joy Simpson


From Hope to Joy


The story of Eros and Psyche is one of my favourite stories and considered as a road map for psychological development. Love – Eros falls in love with Psyche – Soul and once Psyche has travelled through the under world and overcome many many challenges they are reunited and once married they have a baby [...]

Home is where the heart is.

March 13, 2010

Why do we have to have such big houses? Home really is where the heart is as in dreams; houses will often represent the core of your being. It is often used as metaphors when families feed back to us and I don’t think that is by accident. Recently a young mother was encouraged by [...]


“It takes hands to build a house, but only hearts can build a home.”
Author Unknown

March 12, 2010

It is not what you do, but the way that you do it!!!!

January 25, 2010

What is it that we do? This is a question that comes up all the time and I reflect on in an obsessive way. What we do is so subtle, that it is not easy to capture with the crude evaluation systems available. People are not tick box ready and neither is what we do. [...]

Hope


Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.  ~Lin Yutang
Hope is necessary in every condition.  The miseries of poverty, sickness, of captivity, would, without this comfort, be insupportable.  ~Samuel Johnson
You’ve gotta have hope.  Without hope life is meaningless.  [...]

Christa MOTM – 2009 Dec

December 12, 2009

Albert Einstein

December 7, 2009

The Intuitive Mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honours the servant and has forgotten the gift”. The intellect has little to do on the road to discovery. There comes a leap in consciousness, call it intuition or what you will and the [...]