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A Blade of Grass – A Poem by Graeme Duckmanton

3 months 2 weeks ago
Graeme Duckmanton has shared with us that “using the arts for self expression has been encouraged in our community in Livingstone Shire, Queensland. This poem, ‘A Blade of Grass’, takes its inspiration from the Baha’i Writings.” A Blade of Grass From all that we know from the first to the lastBut who wills the growth […]
Sonjel Vreeland

Feeling My Emotions: A Reflection on Anger, Grief & Anxiety

3 months 2 weeks ago
In recovering from the abuse and traumatic events of my childhood, I frequently read or have been told that recovery involves feeling my emotions. I’ve been called an “emotional quadriplegic” because I live in my head and don’t feel anything below my neck. Why am I so resistant? Prevailing wisdom would say it’s my way to stay safe, […]
Susan Gammage