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Category: Anger management

September 23, 2021 + #Collie dogs, #Silenti, Anger management, Consciousness, esoteric psychology, Higher Mind, landscapes, Mindfulness, Pet Heaven, Psychology, Silent Eye School, Travel and people, Travel and Photography

The Second before the Shutter of Life

by Steve Tanham

We were spending a few days in Alnmouth, a tiny Northumberland village with one of the best beaches in the country. I rarely get to swim in the sea these days, but such things are of vital importance to our Collie dog, Tess, who loves to chase a ball down a beach and into the waves. It was early morning. I was enjoying our … Read More The Second before the Shutter of Life

August 14, 2016 + Anger management, Understanding Fear

The Bristly Hog: Ghost Dancer

by Steve Tanham

I’m undergoing a kind of self-imposed emotional therapy at the moment, one that has nothing to do with my physical injury. I also have two ‘therapists’ in the wider sense of the word. The one looking after my lower left limb is located nearby in Kendal, the other is… rather more virtual. As often happens with emotional therapy, the associated synchronicities are coming thick and … Read More The Bristly Hog: Ghost Dancer

April 14, 2016 + Anger management, Consciousness, enneagram, esoteric psychology, Silent Eye School, Spirituality

Nine minutes to One, part three – The Wishing Well

by Steve Tanham

Nine minutes to One, part three – The Wishing Well “I suppose she sent you?” said the man with green eyes, looking down, sadly on the boy. “Who sent me?” replies the boy, in a voice deeper and more powerful than he expected. At this the man with the green eyes stands back, as though some link has been made with something forceful … Read More Nine minutes to One, part three – The Wishing Well

April 7, 2016 + Anger management, Consciousness, enneagram, esoteric psychology, Silent Eye School, Spirituality

Nine minutes to One, part two – Like Her

by Steve Tanham

Nine minutes to One, part two – Like Her And as he grew he dreamt of the mountains. Vast ranges of freedom in which his ideas would fly and soar through lake-filled valleys in the high passes, and his heart would beat in a different way, as though the body she fed had no place in those heights. And as he grew he … Read More Nine minutes to One, part two – Like Her

June 4, 2015 + Anger management, Consciousness, enneagram, Spirituality

Nine Deadly Sins with Coffee – Part Fourteen

by Steve Tanham

Alexandra was late arriving for our usual Monday morning coffee. She stormed into the coffee shop and slammed down the heaviest of her bags, making her less-than-hot latte shake in its tall glass tumbler. “Some people,” she fumed. “should never have be given driving licences . . . that taxi-driver is one of them!” If one can be said to sit down in anger, … Read More Nine Deadly Sins with Coffee – Part Fourteen