by Monk Anchorwind | 2 Dec, 2022 | Dear Diary |
Dear Diary, What is joy? Joy is a response to activities bringing cheer to our life and a cultivated mindset allowing those activities to exist. Joy is also a passive state of being born of an appreciation and gratitude for life. How do we go out creating joy...
by Monk Anchorwind | 16 Nov, 2022 | Dear Diary |
Dear Diary, most of my previous thoughts about happiness and joy have primarily fallen into two camps. The first camp is in response to activity; if we feel happier for doing something. The second camp can be described as a state of being we feel without stress. ...
by Monk Anchorwind | 20 Oct, 2022 | Introspective |
For years I’ve struggled with the idea I am not valuable because I produce less than a healthy, employed person. The notion we are defined by our productivity, I’m sure, is rooted in some western capitalistic thought, and it was firmly embedded in me. I...
by Monk Anchorwind | 7 Sep, 2022 | Dear Diary |
Dear Diary, What is Anxiety? What is Anxiety? Anxiety is a state of being that narrows our focus to the problem requiring change. At low levels, anxiety is a tool that helps us focus and mitigate distractions. However, anxiety can quickly compound on itself and...
by Monk Anchorwind | 31 Aug, 2022 | (A) The New Beginning 559- |
patience without action is suffering hope without action becomes meaninglessness Action by Anchorwind | August 2022
by Monk Anchorwind | 25 Aug, 2022 | Dear Diary |
Dear Diary, Why is Peace Hard to Accept? Why is Peace Hard to Accept? Peace is the state wherein nothing needs to change, and when I arrive at those moments, I find myself looking for something to change. My mind refuses to relax and is always looking for something to...
