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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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Magdalena Smieszek tells us how the pain and destruction of war awoke her to the wisdom contained in chaos.
War and Peace and Awakening Magdalena is dedicated to the Human Rights of those affected by conflict. She describes her awakening journey: I was on a spiritual path but I did not think of myself as spiritual. Early on in … Continue reading
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Romania launches their own #Emerging Proud 12th May event in Bucharest
Any social change requires the uniting of nations and action on an international level. Voices are calling out for a new paradigm in mental health all around the world, and on the 12th May those voices will unite on a … Continue reading
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Liisa from Finland takes us through her personal healing journey; from mental health nurse to acknowledging the exquisite gifts obtained through breaking down…
My name is Liisa, I live in Finland. I have been very curious about life since childhood, and lived and learned by creatively combinating all things that I’ve found around me. For instance, at school I didn’t respect much of … Continue reading
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Jen from Canada eloquently describes her sudden transformation experience as she #EmergesProud today: “I felt like a leaf in a hurricane, I had no orientation of space or time”
Jen beautifully describes her emergence process and the struggles it entailed for her in maintaining a foot in ‘everyday reality’. Jen’s description of experiencing herself as an “omnipresent consciousness” is a very commonly reported phenomenon; when we awake to the … Continue reading
Reframing Mental distress as a potential catalyst for positive change 