Tag Archives: spirituality

OK – so there is no point. Now what? – Jeff Grant

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from besonian: I never managed to figure out what organized religion was actually about. It wasn’t for want of trying. I wanted to know. From almost as far back as I can remember, I’ve had a deep sense of there … Continue reading →

Posted in reblog | Tagged has life a point?, human intellect, mindfulness, self-help books, spirituality | 4 Comments

A Candle in the Mind – Steve Tanham

Posted on March 8, 2018 by Sue Vincent

If we wish to make a voyage into the self, we need a set of tools, with which to: a) Investigate, as objectively as possible, what this ‘me’ is doing. b) Create a space; a different part of us, that … Continue reading →

Posted in The Silent Eye | Tagged #Silenti, consciousness, esoteric psychology, Inner Tyranny, psychology, Self-watching, Silent Eye School, spirituality, superego bullying | 4 Comments

There’s even an app for that…

Posted on March 7, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The air was redolent with incense with a vague hint of coffee and Indian chai masala. Outside, the birds were singing in the unexpected sunshine. A monkey screeched from the depths of the bed covers, stopping the conversation in mid … Continue reading →

Posted in Humour, Life, Motherhood | Tagged apps, Darth Vader, meditation, mindfulness, roadrunner, smart phones, spirituality | 40 Comments

Looking back…

Posted on March 6, 2018 by Sue Vincent

The Silent Eye is busy gearing up for the annual April workshop. Every year we host a residential workshop weekend in Derbyshire and every year people come from across the globe to join us for an adventure of mind, heart … Continue reading →

Posted in The Silent Eye | Tagged April 2018, Feathered Seer, highlights, Leaf and flame, magic, memories, Mythology, SE18 Silent Eye Workshop, Silent Eye annual ritual drama workshop, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, special moments, spirituality, symbolism, weekend workshop | 4 Comments

Down the Snow Stairs

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Sue Vincent

It has been a weekend of inclement weather. When the Siberian winds finally dropped, the snow fell, closing roads and making even the shortest journey hazardous. Snow always takes me back to childhood, even when it is inconvenient or the … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, children | Tagged being, Books, childhood, children's stories, Christmas, consciousness, England, history, Life, love, magic, spirituality, The Silent Eye | 41 Comments

Solace Of A Winter Day – Jan Malique

Posted on March 2, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from strangegingsonintheshed: The heavens have been showering us with snow from early morning, and it continues to cascade down. Sound is muffled, a welcome relief from the noise of human activity. I love true winter and not the damp … Continue reading →

Posted in reblog | Tagged Birch, druids, peace, Photography, reflections, Ruthin, silence, snow, spirituality, Willow. | 4 Comments

Dwellers in Towers – Steve Tanham

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Sue Vincent

A recent trip to the beautiful Northumbrian coast threw up a chance visit to Preston Tower, one of a type known as a ‘Pele Tower’ – a fortified place of refuge for well-to-do families, built during the times of the … Continue reading →

Posted in The Silent Eye | Tagged #Silenti, Bamburgh, Border Reivers, Castles, consciousness, Dweller in Towers, esoteric psychology, Fear and Safety, Northumbria, Pele Towers, Preston Tower, spirituality | Leave a comment

When the Earth Rang like a bell – Suzanne #writephoto

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Sue Vincent

When the Earth rang like a bell* as the solar winds swept past Amelia Whitewitch felt dizzy on her feet. “Dusk already,” she mused. “The twilight hour, the witching hour. These days are strange indeed.” Her thoughts came all in … Continue reading →

Posted in photo prompt, Photography | Tagged haiga, science, spirituality, The Shift | 2 Comments

Cloud Eagle’s last flight – reblogged from Suzanne at Calm and Chaos

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Cloud Eagle the Indian slept. His had been a long life and he was weary. In his bones he knew his time on Earth was coming to an end. When he was young he had been an angry young man. … Continue reading →

Posted in reblog | Tagged digital images, dreams, spirituality, The Shift | 2 Comments

Death and the Elephant – Leah Bracknell

Posted on February 25, 2018 by Sue Vincent

According to statistics from Cancer Research UK, there are almost a thousand new cases diagnosed each day and half of us will be diagnosed with some form of cancer during our lifetimes. Medical and surgical advances now ensure that, of … Continue reading →