If we live long enough, we all have to face loss. There are two very different rituals for dealing with loss, one following the loss and one preceding the actual death. [...]
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Rituals play an important role in our celebration of important events. The rituals surrounding Christmas and Hanukkah tend to pull like people together and acknowledge that a year has passed. And then there are rituals that simply smooth social interaction and help us in life. [...] Scientist Rupert Sheldrake writes about how every activity and thing that people think about has a “morphic field” around it. It is something like Carl Jung’s collective unconscious. The more people think and learn about a field, the stronger the field gets and the easier it is to tap into it. Alcohol addiction, for example, has a huge morphic field around it. [...] A little over two months ago I updated you on my stroke recovery. A lot has happened since then, not just on the physical level, but also on the emotional and spiritual levels. It has now been four months since my stroke. [...] The blossoms and flowers are out in their full magnificence in Victoria B.C. where I was yesterday. I feasted my eyes on the flowering trees lining the streets and the daffodils. Back home a camelia is blooming in our own yard. I have always loved to drink in the energy of flower power. [...] |
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