A period of Adjustment
And this is what I learned from class tonight... or this is what is on my mind tonight. Transitions always require a period of adjustment, adjustment to a new energetic environment, a new rhythm, a new feeling, a new way. Along with the morphing of things on the outside comes some subtle or not so subtle changes on the inside. Resistance is not uncommon especially when we expect things to go the way we know. I think that getting to that place where the magic happens is not always easy or smooth. In fact, at times, it can feel quite the opposite. I think the key to a graceful transition is a sincere willingness and openness in the process of the experience. But, as the word transition implies, the changing of form and/or moving from one plane or place to the next can bring up a lot of emotions. Sometimes at the beginning of new things or in the middle of the moment when things feel still is when the impatience shows up. The emotions rise to the surface and the clarity of th...