Walk With Me- Lessons, Stories, and Reflections

The-Pain-Box The Passionate Warriors

The Pain Box

When it comes to our unpleasant experiences, clinging, contraction, and grasping always cause more pain. Doesn't it?So much of our suffering isn't caused by what we experience but by how...

Walking-Away The Passionate Warriors

Walking Away

This is not an angry rant or about biting someone's head off, and I wouldn't necessarily use the word "threatened" like the quote says, but it comes a time in...

Post-ceremony-reflections-on-being-vulnerable The Passionate Warriors

Post ceremony reflections: on being vulnerable

Post ceremony reflections: on being vulnerable This weekend was our first Men's ceremony of this year, the gathering of the sacred brotherhood.  Men come together from many places and from...

My-Friend-Bob The Passionate Warriors

My Friend Bob

When Bob wanted to talk with you, there was nothing more important than what he wanted to tell and he delivered the message the only way Papa Bob knows...by not...

Acceptance The Passionate Warriors

On Acceptance

Changes, transitions in life. Some things we just don't want to accept for hopes that in the end, things will be alright towards what we want. My mind knew all...

Walking-into-the-Storm The Passionate Warriors

Walking into the Storm

Into the storm I walk. Kicking and screaming; not wanting to let go of what is now, to accept what is gone, to face defeat and surrender. But, I am...

Pulling-Yourself-Out-of-the-Dark The Passionate Warriors

Pulling Yourself Out of the Dark

If you struggle and had to pull yourself out of the dark, I am proud of you. It takes sweat and tears to do that, rounding up strength when we...

Let-Things-Happen The Passionate Warriors

Let Things Happen

Relax, things will turn out alright in the end. Learn how to be in the present. Don't rush, mistakes happen when things are done in haste. When the time is...