Entering into Spirit’s Dwelling: releasing fixed perception

When Spirit drops a calling card in front of us we have the option of picking it up and answering it, or leaving it and walking away.  If we chose to answer we find ourselves invited into Spirit’s dwelling place — our hearts. Thor: Ragnarok There is a scene in Thor: Ragnarok when Thor knocks […]

Spirit’s Invitation to Co-Create

This week I want to shift from personal responsibility to talking about the movement of Spirit.  When we create, we are not creating on our own.  We are co-creating with Spirit.  Many times it is Spirit who initiates an invitation to co-create with us. The knock at our door In the Christian tradition we use […]

Odin: Masking Personal Responsibility #ThorRagnarok

Odin is the King of Asgard, the father of Thor, and the adopted father of Loki.  Throughout the Thor films, he teaches Thor how to take personal responsibility.  He challenges Thor to ‘think like a King.’  However, it is in Ragnarok that we learn Odin has been masking his own personal responsibility.  He has been […]

Freedom: The gift of personal responsibility

How and why take personal responsibility when the situation we are in is out of our hands?  There are forces out there that are causing the challenge, the trauma, or the situation.  It is being done to and upon us.  Should not the responsibility lie outside ourselves on the entities, power and people who are […]

Taking back our Power: Facing our problems with courage

Thor has had a rough few days: First he battles Surtur for Surtur’s crown. He returns to Asgard to find that his brother, Loki, has disguised himself as Odin and is ruling the Nine Realms.  After forcing Loki to drop his disguise, they head to Earth to find Odin.  Odin dies after he reveals a […]