Trans-generational Trauma at the Heart of Many Issues

trans-generational trauma

Transgenerational trauma is the genetic passing on of emotional, physical, or social pain down through the generations. It’s not new. In fact, the concept of transgenerational trauma originated in the after WWII. It was then that various studies proved that children and grandchildren of Holocaust survivors demonstrated certain symptoms of trauma. Nightmares and emotional and […]

Meditation Teachers – How Important are They?

Meditation, Buddhism and psychology

Meditation and mindfulness are how we practice trusting in the peaceful loving freedom of our essential Being, while observing how ridiculous it is to give our power away to the agonizing habits of our ego defences.

Spiritual Awakening, Personal Evolution and the Enneagram

Neuroscience, Enneagram and Buddhism

It is suffering that generally brings people to psychotherapy and spirituality. In the beginning it is the desire to be free from suffering that drives us to look deeper within or beyond our usual sense of self. Self-realization and psychotherapy are, on one hand, a retrograde process. In it, we are relaxing back through our layers of constructed trance-like reality and come to rest in radical acknowledgement and acceptance of where we actually are on the human level. We then, take one step deeper into the ground of our being.