Socrates said “The unexamined life is not worth living.”; a saying he spoke at his trial after which he was sentenced to death, for alleged ‘impiety and corrupting of youth’, which most certainly would have been framed by people who imagined themselves to be at best his peers, or more likely, his betters, in the sentiment captured by these very same words: “Who do you think you are?”
Monthly Archives: June 2023
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We need to accept that people and our gifts and our purpose, arrive together only when we can open ourselves to the Invitation, and allow ourselves to be guided through an initiation into the unfolding seasonality of how those three things meet and can only meet at this moment, accepting fully that it will change and keep changing.
The theme for this month is Soul Retrieval: exploring the powerful and necessary work of lighting the kind of lamp within us, that reminds our ancestors that we are here, that part of their prayer lives on, and the kind of lamp that invites the moths of all those pieces of our forgotten self that we abandoned and rejected throughout our lives, to come home.