Monthly Archives: March 2017

The time is now for the #Emerging new paradigm in mental health.

I wanted to share an exciting news update with you all… it seems that the time for a shift really is nigh; and that is certainly cause for a celebration. Yesterday I had a call with a Danish Masters student … Continue reading

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From a suicidal alcoholic, to an alternative therapist and regular runner; Lorna from Scotland #Emerges Proud

Unfortunately Lorna’s story is not uncommon; turning to drugs and alcohol as a ‘sensitive’ to repress ‘unusual’ experiences in childhood that are not acknowledged, is said to be a major cause of depression and suicidal tendencies in later life. Thankfully … Continue reading

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More supporters join #Emerging Proud!

I am delighted and so grateful that three more fabulous ‘supporters’ have joined to cheer on #Emerging Proud in the last week! The ‘Only Us’ campaign, which aims to reconnect us as simply ‘human’, says; “When we seperate ourselves and … Continue reading

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Paula Rayo from Ontario in Canada #Emerges Proud to tell us what initiated her spiritual awakening process, and the fear it invokes.

Paula describes her journey so far, and the fears associated with ‘waking up’ in the Western world at present… “After coming back from researching ayahuasca ceremonies in the Amazon rainforest, I started reading a lot of different philosophies related to … Continue reading

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You Voted! Liisa ’emerges’ as the winner for the #Emerging Proud commemorative book cover design, 2017

It was a close call, but I am so happy to announce we have a winner for the cover design for the #Emerging Proud commemorative print, to mark the international launch on 12th May 2017… Liisa Ekosaari from Finland submitted … Continue reading

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Karen from Australia explains why, for her,”Art is the meeting ground of the world inside and the world outside.”

  I’m a Transpersonal Art Therapist, an artist,  writer, researcher and curator – largely due  to my experience of Spiritual Emergence/y.  I use art therapy as a way of utilising whole-brain, holistic thinking for the purpose of knowing oneself.  I … Continue reading

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Marie Grace Brook bravely describes the terror and isolation she experienced during her spiritual emergence process, as she #Emerges Proud today.

#Emerging Proud aims to create a safer society in which the often dangerous and terrifying spiritual emergence process can be more openly discussed and supported. As Marie describes, the fear of being pathologised and hospitalised can actually stop people from … Continue reading

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Menelaos Tzafetas #EmergesProud with his handpan music to feature in the film.

When I put out a request for music to feature in the #Emerging Proud film, Μenelaos Τzafetas from Larisa in Greece graciously responded saying that he resonated with the campaign. Discovering and playing the Handpan helped Menelaos out of his darkness, … Continue reading

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Jonita D’Souza explains how she “had to lose her internal flame to re-discover her real essence” as she #EmergesProud.

Jonita’s journey to awakening fits the pattern shared by so many: starting with a sense of depression and existential questioning, repressed emotions leading the ‘dam bursting’, and wake – up call that becomes our greatest blessing. Jonita describes how her … Continue reading

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