Incantations…
With the Stories workshop coming up, been pondering the stories we tell ourselves (and that culturally become a part of our mythology, tales – fairy and otherwise, and superstitions).
I can feel the part of me that wants a story to Explain. “If I dance like THIS, it will rain. Oh, it didn’t rain! I must not have danced right, or you must not have, or our faith or groveling wasn’t pleasing to the gods enough, or…”
Dang, so true of relationship weather, too. It seems so much easier to see superstitions in retrospect – and then turn around and adopt fresh ones if we’re not attuned to stories being a big part of the driving “programming” of our choices, actions, concepts, and attitudes…