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How COVID mirrors the torus of change

Written by Debra Harkins. Posted in COVID and Mental Health, General.

COVID mirroring Torus of change
The Metaphysics of A Global World in Transition Kelly Nezat and Debra A. Harkins Things falling apart is a kind of testing and also a kind of healing. We think that the point is to pass the test or to overcome the problem, but the truth is that things don’t really get solved. They come together and they fall apart. Then they come together again and fall apart again. It’s just like that. The healing comes from letting there be room for all of this to happen: room for grief, for relief, for misery, for joy.” — Pema Chodron Our world is clearly in crisis, a state of imbalance, dis-ease, and uncertainty....

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Global consciousness rising in midst of COVID trauma

Written by Debra Harkins. Posted in COVID and Mental Health, General.

globe made out of people
Responding to the needs of a troubled planet by Debra A. Harkins and Kelly Nezat Ring the bells that still can ring. Forget your perfect offering There is a crack, a crack in everything That’s how the light gets in. -Leonard Cohen In the darkest of days, the darkest of times, the darkest of pain, the light pushes through the cracks of an oppressive hegemonic system. We don’t get to choose the times and the events in our lives but we do get to choose how we engage them. In the darkest of times, the lights that still shine, shine even brighter as possibilities that were once hidden in the noise...

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