Category Archives: Personal Resiliency

One Coffee Shop Lady Told Another…

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Larry Glover

Your deep true Self
Arises out of, and is itself
Nothing less than wonder
mystery and awe, the stillness
and the silence
From which you run Continue reading →

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A Father’s Lessons on Living and Dying

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Larry Glover

Through the grace of the stroke Boyd became a man who ‘lost his God.’ Boyd lost his theology. His religion. His beliefs. His need to posses the Truth. A certain kind of resiliency in Boyd was broken and…he found his heart…. It was as if the covers to Boyd’s Bible had fallen open in such a way as to break the books very spine, and he managed somehow to walk out of the story of his One and Only True God. Continue reading →

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I am afraid of Beauty!

Posted on July 31, 2010 by Larry Glover

I caught myself experiencing what I recognized within as a ‘fear of beauty,’ was the myriad of ways in which I saw this playing out through my life. The fear of connecting with people (not just beautiful women), a fear of joy… a fear of living fully… and a fear of death too. For surely in death there is beauty as well. Continue reading →

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Live Juicy! — ReWilding the Self #7

Posted on June 4, 2010 by Larry Glover

Life is short. Break the rules, forgive quickly,
kiss slowly, love truly, laugh uncontrollably… Continue reading →

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The Power of Attention: ReWilding the Self #6

Posted on May 28, 2010 by Larry Glover

On this Memorial Day weekend, ReWild your Self! Be a memorial to your own innate wholeness and to the Earth. Choose to listen to the song of your own plasticina. Notice where you place your attention, and how you attend to your own self-care. Love yourself. It is the most radical political and spiritual act of our time. Continue reading →

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The Plastic Paradox: ReWilding The Self -5

Posted on May 19, 2010 by Larry Glover

It is by understanding both the positive and negative effects of (neuro)plasticity that we can truly understand the extent of human possibilities. Continue reading →

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ReWilding the Self -4

Posted on May 11, 2010 by Larry Glover

Yes, this rewilding of the self requires the unflinching courage to open our eyes and hearts to what is. This is the time we live in. And it is the time of our awakening; the time for offering our gifts to the world, Continue reading →

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Re-Wilding the Self -2

Posted on May 8, 2010 by Larry Glover

The essential movement of rewilding the self is the turning toward Life, what I have come to call biotropism. This is no small feat of orienteering… Continue reading →

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I want to tell you a secret…

Posted on April 1, 2010 by Larry Glover

I am at last becoming the merry fool who knows nothing… and knows so. Continue reading →

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Sometimes You Lose a Friend

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Larry Glover

Sometimes you lose a friend
they walk off into the night… Continue reading →

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