Returning
April 29, 2021
What's in a name?
17th April, 2021:
I am embarking on another journey - I am returning to my birth name: Jacqueline Mary Pearson
In the spirit of the Inanna story, I am imagining this will be a process of letting go, a time of waiting and a time of embracing the new....
I am Re-imagining Myself my way ...
March 4, 2021
Walk Thoughts
January 8, 2021
I am not making resolutions this year
I haven't felt moved to make new year resolutions this year. If 2020 taught me anything it was that seemingly random stuff - like Covid, like the circus in the US right now - happens; that so much of our lives in a story in our heads, or more dangerously, in Donald Trump's h...
Why I love the Inanna story so much
November 30, 2020
I first came across the Inanna story 35 years ago, whilst living in London. This was an intense time of inner exploration; heady emotional days filled with workshops and courses while working full time to create a not-for-profit parenting organisation with my late husband, I...
We experience so many transitions during our lives. So few of them are marked or celebrated. Birth, marriage and death are the most popular. Some transitions like turning 21 used to be considered important but now that young people are considered adults at 18, the need to 'r...
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