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Josie Coco
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The need to know is over-rated
We are not encouraged to allow our knowledge and imagination to grow in tandem yet that is where the magic resides.
Josie Coco
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Write your truest sentence
Todays' challenge is the challenge to create authentically. To just do it
Josie Coco
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Surrender to the flow
Since them I've explored, tested, examined, teased apart, analysed, deconstructed and reconstructed every iteration of "go with the flow"...
Josie Coco
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Just say YES!
When that flash of brilliance arrives, hold it close. Nurture it in the very early days of its conception.
Josie Coco
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Trust in the natural order
Life is a progression of events, ideas, successes and failures. That's what gives it texture, interest, something to talk about.
Josie Coco
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Maturing our gifts
There's never been a time that I have felt so certain that all that pain and anguish, the stretching and growing of growing and ageing had a
Josie Coco
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Weaving a connection to the past
The afternoon will be a divine few hours rummaging through antique stores, vintage wares and second-hand outlets just for fun...
Josie Coco
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Four-legged therapists
My little heart couldn't bear the thought of everyone not receiving a gift.
Josie Coco
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Entraining the absent heart
In a Western world that is characterised by schizophrenic and narcissistic leadership traits it's clear that betrayal trauma is not uncommon
Josie Coco
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Living in the reassuring rituals
The everyday rituals that make life bearable are often rushed and harried and their intrinsic value to the texture of our life overlooked.
Josie Coco
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The gift of nothing
All that hard work ethic wires your nervous system to hype. Always on, always up, always on the go.
Josie Coco
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Television robs you of your connections
Nowadays I know it's not a good idea to phone people in the evening. There was a time when that was when I would make those long and ...
Josie Coco
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Life's gentle lessons
Days of angst, of the hard lessons learned, of sorting through and figuring out life I'm pretty much done with. Life's lessons are ...
Josie Coco
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Your life, your truth
"Our own life is the instrument with which we experiment with truth (Thich Nhat Hanh)". Could there be truer words than these.
Josie Coco
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Perpetuating helplessness
Some of the symptoms might be worrying a lot, or ruminating on the worst case scenario
Josie Coco
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When the cracks appear
This is how we psychotherapists practice the Japanese art of Kintsugi with our clients. We know that when the cracks are explored, mended...
Josie Coco
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Living our best life at home
To fix, fiddle, rearrange and correct dreadful wrongs that get in the way of living my best life at home.
Josie Coco
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Nurturing your creative impulse
Hobbies, as it happens, don't demand perfection. That's the godsend that kept me motivated to try my hand at something new and real and...
Josie Coco
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Tolerating solitary pleasures
To write a list of just a few, it took me 3 weeks of recall, of searching the recesses of my mind for simple solitary pleasures.
Josie Coco
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Allow your passions to re-emerge
It wasn't until one of my parents tried to dissuade me that I began to experience the effects of social pressure to conform to something...
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