What’s important to you? How are you spending your precious time? When did you come up with a plan for your life? Who are you becoming? In the face of the mounting forces (like the destruction of the environment) and pressing causes vying for your attention (including the erosion of personal freedom), what is left […]
Author Archives: Helena Green
What You Don’t Know that You Don’t Know
In my counselling practice I begin in various scenarios with describing a pie with three pieces. One piece contains ‘what you know that you know.’ The second piece represents ‘what you know that you don’t know.’ Finally, the third piece houses ‘what you don’t know that you don’t know.’ It turns out that the biggest […]
Forgiveness in Conflict
Ramblings of an Old Flower Child: Forgiveness in Conflict Has the world gone mad or is it just me? There certainly seems to be a lot of conflict and dynamics in our current society with which I simply don’t resonate. Sometimes it feels like common sense and basic cornerstones of a healthy community (such as […]
Stepping Up for Peace
Ramblings of an Old Flower Child: Stepping Up for Peace Do you want peace in your world? Really? If so, what do you think it would take to achieve that? Does your answer revolve around the world ‘out there’ or something closer to home? What if peace everywhere begins with you? I am a great […]
Truth, Righteousness and the Slippery Slope to Hell
Ramblings of an Old Flower Child: Truth, Righteousness and the Slippery Slope to Hell I cannot help but notice the prolific posts on the net asserting various truisms, imperatives and calls to action. It seems to be the latest way to picket. Yet we are not on the streets with like-minded souls, braving the elements. […]