Setting yourself free and finding your voice

The period between Christmas and New Year is an odd hinterland of non-doing for me. The celebrations of Christmas pause and wait until the celebrations of New Year begin. In that space between one year and the next its when I try and get through tasks that would normally be difficult to do, not because they’re hard, but because they require discipline and time – not something I’m normally abundent in! This Christmas has been the same, and yet different from those of the past. Yes, I’ve spent a lot of time ticking things off my To – Do list like cleaning the car, sorting out all our paperwork and clearing wardrobes of the unwanted and unworn – I figure that these clothes could do with being appreciated by someone who will actually wear them. I’ve been organising, tidying, cleaning and clearing clutter, and not just physically either. Earlier this year I had one of those revelation thingy’s – you know the sort that upend your life in some way. This was no exception, it allowed me to see what I needed to see in relation to who I am. At least that’s what I thought at the time. In truth, it simply started a process that will carry on until the day this body leaves the world. Our lives are in constant flux. Change happens around us all the time but when we’re busy doing other things (in John Lennon’s words) we don’t notice that life is passing by and that our futures are being drawn at the same time and C...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - Category: OBGYN Authors: Tags: Philosophy change life Source Type: news