“The closer you get to anything, the less personal it becomes.”Thus says Michael Stone,* a wise teacher who…

“The truth is that this is how we evolve inwardly: by separating and rejoining, each time rearranging who we are…..”*Beyond Awakening’s…

exploring the mystery cannot be accused of ignoring attachment as an important component of life. If your sense…

A creative exploring the mystery reader suggests our first attachment may be  to our body – not to…

“The need for attachment never lessens,” writes Bessel Van Der Kolk, in one of my favorite new books: The Body Keeps…

Our exploration of attachment will initially focus on the psychological meaning of attachment. Exploring Buddhist ways of thinking…

If you visited the comment section* of exploring the mystery this week, you already know the meaning of…

My maternal grandmother lived in the house pictured above sans red door and decorative circle. Our first attachment is…

Today I felt a pain in my thigh as my massage therapist was working on my legs. I…

It’s Midweek – time for a word from Rilke.  Today’s reading, titled ‘Not Prisoners’ from A Year With…