Posts Tagged ‘relationship’
What Is Grace? by Enuma Okoro
I am being followed. It started a month ago when I began doing public readings of my new memoir, Reluctant Pilgrim: A Moody Somewhat Self-Indulgent Introvert’s Search for Spiritual Community. Everywhere I go I look into the crowd to find my...
Honesty
I was struck by this quote: “Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to other people.” My journey to honesty and truth has been a long and difficult one. When I first realized that I was telling lies to...
Book Review “Betty Dodson: My Sexual Revolution”
Just began reading Betty Dodson's new memoir, and knew I had to read it a little at a time, because it is soooo hot. You will not be disappointed with this book. If anyone knows Betty, she writes like she lives "she doesn't hold back." She...
What Would You Do If You Were Told You Had Alzheimer’s?
What Would You Do If You Were Told You Had Alzheimer's? Island Girl by Lynda Simmons (Berkley Trade Publications, $l5.00, pub date: December, 2010, ISBN 978-425-23724-3) NEW YORK, NY (October, 2010): Author Lynda Simmons poses this question...
Do You Believe That People Have Doubts On The Spiritual Path?
Reluctant Pilgrim: A Moody, Somewhat Self-Indulgent Introvert’s Search for Spiritual Community by Enuma Okoro (Upper Room/Fresh Air Books, $l7.95, 192p, ISBN 978-1-935205-10-4) NEW YORK, NY (October 2010): Publishers Weekly wrote a wonderful...
When You Lie To Yourself, You Lie To Everyone In Your Life
Through the years I have found out that I am not who I think I am. With lots of inner work on myself, I realized that myself and everyone I know have these personas that we have in the world. We have a persona in our work, in our play, on...
Do You Give Yourself Away in Relationship or Compromise?
One of the definitions I have found for compromise is a settlement of differences agreed by both parties, and of course I think we all know what giving yourself away means, at least I hope we do. I ask the question to myself and others which is:...
Autobiographical Memoir Writing Allows Me To Find The Truth
I have found by doing autobiographical memoir writing it has allowed me to be as honest as I can and go deeper into the meaning of my life. The honest writing doesn't happen overnight. It happens over rewriting and rewriting and writing over a...
My Next E-Book “Ripe”-this project is growing
“Ripe” (12 Nudes & Semi-Nudes On Aging With Authenticity, Grace And Aliveness) Introduction What prompted the creation of this e-book was the hurtful breakup of a...
“Why It Is Wise to Worship a Woman” by Arjuna Ardagh
A few days ago, after a particularly exquisite evening with my wife Chameli, I put this post up on Facebook before going to bed: "I have had many, many great teachers in my life. A super abundance. No one and nothing comes close to the woman...
