Focusing Tip #967 – “Why is my worried mind trying to interrupt my calm?”
How can you stop the interruptions from your worried mind? Read on… Catharina writes: These days I do Buddhist exercises to quiet…
How can you stop the interruptions from your worried mind? Read on… Catharina writes: These days I do Buddhist exercises to quiet…
What if your deep inner work causes everything to shut down? Read on… Pranya writes: In a recent Focusing session I was…
Should you explain to a part of you what it’s showing you didn’t happen to you? Read on… Anne-Marie writes: I was…
Are your anxious parts controlling your actions? Read on… Gabriel writes: I have always struggled with an intense fear of doing something…
What does it mean to “listen to” your parts? Read on… A Reader writes: I have heard that Focusing is a time…
Do you spend time imagining uncertain futures or ruminating about the past? Read on… A Reader writes: A lot of my thoughts…
What if you try to give empathy to a hurting part, and you find yourself telling it to change instead? Read on……
If a part of you keeps worrying about scary futures, and it doesn’t help to tell it you are safe, what can…
When you have a worried part, how can you tell it that you have heard its worries? Read on… AJ writes: Yesterday…
“I used to obsess, worry, and draw a blank when I needed to find a gift for someone.” Dear Reader:This is…

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