Other People’s Sadness: A Nautical Metaphor… Alienora Browning

Reblogged from Chronicles of an Orange-Haired Woman:

If we are true friends. and committed loved ones, we ideally rock with another’s boat whatever the weather: We brace ourselves for the storms and vast waves of grief and illness, bad fortune and distress; we enjoy the gorgeous sun and calm of blue-green sea when times are good, health is assured and joy abounds.

There is beauty in storm. There are special ranges of exquisite colour and texture in the calm which comes after tempest.

If we expect, as our right, every voyage to be conducted in bright sun and easy sailing conditions, we are in danger of missing out, both in terms of climatic splendour and emotional depth.

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About Sue Vincent

Sue Vincent was a Yorkshire born writer, esoteric teacher and a Director of The Silent Eye. She was immersed in the Mysteries all her life. Sue maintained a popular blog and is co-author of The Mystical Hexagram with Dr G.M.Vasey. Sue lived in Buckinghamshire, having been stranded there due to an accident with a blindfold, a pin and a map. She had a lasting love-affair with the landscape of Albion, the hidden country of the heart. Sue  passed into spirit at the end of March 2021.
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6 Responses to Other People’s Sadness: A Nautical Metaphor… Alienora Browning

  1. alienorajt says:

    Thanks so much for reblogging, Sue: A lovely surprise! xxx

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  2. The Militant Negro says:

    Reblogged this on The Militant Negro™.

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