Author name: Ayla

Mind Musings

The Anatomy of Staying Stuck – Part 2: The Way Out

If you made it through Part 1 and you’re still here, something in you is being very brave. That matters. Not as a compliment. As information. The part of you that stayed is the part we’re working with now. I’ve been here myself for long, torturing years. Drifting. Getting mad. Getting desperate. Getting tired. What […]

Mind Musings

The Anatomy of Staying Stuck – Part 1

The mind that created the problem is the mind being asked to solve it. This is why nothing has worked. Not because you haven’t tried hard enough, found the right method, or met the right teacher. Because every method, every teacher, every moment of genuine insight gets handed to the same system that built the

Relationships

MATURITY – A Relationship Perspective

From day one, as humans, we are going through stages and chapters of development and the developmental stages that we can successfully complete open us up to some new levels of developmental stages. When, on the other hand, we have not successfully completed a certain stage of development, we perpetually come back to it in

Mind Musings

Reality Is YOUR Reality

Huge amounts of data is handled and processed through our nervous system and that vast amount of data ultimately becomes the states, behaviors and emotions that we experience and we call that reality. An external event enters our experience by way of the five senses: the things that we see, the things that we hear,

Mind Musings

Creating Your Reality Through Focus

We’ve all heard about what has, unfortunately, become a catch-phrase – CREATE YOUR REALITY. Well, how do you do that, practically speaking? First, you need to focus on the outcome you want to achieve. For most people, some of the most common pillars of a desired outcome are: Wealth Health Relationships Purpose As soon as

Mind Musings

The POWER of Focus

The brain likes to just go wherever it wants, it enjoys drama, it enjoys all the distracting thoughts that actually keep us from focussing. Our brain is constantly trying to distract us and it’s constantly trying to shift our attention away from clarity and focus. Focusing actually allows us to develop the skill to control