Inner Work Friday: Week Five of Eight Week Series by Jonathan Steele
What does it mean to have integrity? And I don’t mean just in the sense of keeping your word (though I don’t not mean that)....
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What does it mean to have integrity? And I don’t mean just in the sense of keeping your word (though I don’t not mean that)....
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To dance with the energy of immediacy is to begin to learn to walk straight into the equanimity of the heart- beyond like and dislike,...
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This week we’re going to work with a different kind of breathing as we begin to consciously sync up the emotional center with a poised...
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Hopefully after having made contact with the sturdiness of the foundation of our physical bodies this week, through moving sensation into the hips, legs, and...
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Hi, my name is Jonathan Steele, and I will be posting the Friday Inner-Tasks over the next 8-weeks (this will by far be the longest post of...
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Week 3 Task: If you are able, stand with your back against a wall with your feet about shoulder-distance apart. Close your eyes. Keeping your back to the wall, slide down the wall moving your feet forward only enough to allow you to descend. In a huddled position, recall a moment when you experienced envy. When an episode is clear, think or say the words, “Vinum non habent” three times pausing each time. Observe your response.
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In the pivotal moment when preparing to rise from sitting, sense your feet, turn in your chair, and as you stand, remember yourself and say silently or out loud: “Turn and stand”. What is released?
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Week 2 Task – Shift from internal to external CONSIDERING. Once a day, recall feeling scorn, disdain, contempt or resentment toward an individual. (You may or may not know them). Feel your feet, slip their feet over yours and take 21 deliberate steps casting your gaze no further than three feet in front of you as you. Observe.
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It is Week 8 and this is my final post for Inner Task Friday series. My deepest gratitude to everyone who pondered upon questions raised...
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Last week’s task was related to seeing our resistance, to becoming more aware of what “being against” feels like in our body. This week I...
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