The Five Rs of Recovery: Keeping Your Mind Out of the Shit Zone

Keeping your mind out of the shit zone would seem to be a noble cause requiring a lot of positive affirmations and compartmentalization. These tools are the bandaids that most modern-day humans use, in fact. In some circumstances, compartmentalizing is a valuable temporary tool, but as a long-term solution, it is about as useful asContinue reading “The Five Rs of Recovery: Keeping Your Mind Out of the Shit Zone”

Goodbye MoFo: I love you

In many spiritual circles loving unconditionally is preached, but not taught. Seeking to love unconditionally, as it is preached, is not the inner work. It’s a tool used in an attempt to be seen well in the eyes of others. It’s become a New Age cliche that was twisted by westerners perpetuating a shame response thusly keeping people stuck in a spiral of loathing blocking our ability to love unconditionally.