Midlife Transition

Here’s a passage that while true at any age, makes the most sense once your reached midlife…
Sufi poem by Hazrat Inayar Khan

I asked for strength
and God gave me difficulties to make me strong.

I asked for wisdom
and God gave me problems to learn to solve.

I asked for prosperity
and God gave me a brain and brawn to work.

I asked for courage
and God gave me dangers to overcome.

I asked for love
and God gave me people to help.

I asked for favours
and God gave me opportunities.

I received nothing I wanted,
I received everything I needed.

Let’s Take Another Look at the Shadow

Many of you have commented that you enjoyed the June feature on Debbie Ford’s work relating to the shadow effect. Here is more information and a fun quiz that can help you understand how your shadow may be operating in your life.

“Today I will walk in the light and my consciousness will be illuminated. My thoughts will be guided and Continue reading “The Shadow Effect- important for Midlife Transition work” →

Transformation is a process – and we need to be patient in the transitions – I have found that to especially true about the midlife transition. I like the word transition – but I don’t always like the feeling!

I love dragonflies and so, I’ve done a lot of research on them and have learned a lot of lessons.
In one of the sites I researched, it said that “People with dragonfly medicine are dreamers. They can be perplexing and annoying to others. The dragonfly person may appear almost Continue reading “Midlife Transition – it’s a Process” →