by Clare Myatt | Jul 1, 2023 | Blog
Do you ever have the experience of a word, a single word, resonating so deeply that something seems to actually shift inside? It happened to me recently. I heard the word staylistening. Instantaneously something settled inside and I knew that’s what I would have...
by Clare Myatt | Jun 1, 2023 | Thoughts
Witnessing moments of mastery bring joy to my heart. That lovely sense of being uplifted, emotion rising, tears threatening, heart swelling…it’s a sense of being buoyed up toward something beyond our earthly plane. I happened upon Pink’s performance on BBC’s Graham...
by Clare Myatt | May 1, 2023 | Thoughts
Beyond the kind of stillness produced by fear-freezing, most of us have the capacity to be still, at least for a while. Some less so. I’m curious about this ability we have, especially as it relates to focus and presence, given these are my areas of key concern and...
by Clare Myatt | Apr 1, 2023 | Blog
“When your wings have suddenly and unexpectedly been clipped, maybe, just maybe, there’s more to learn by staying where you are.”Author unknown Someone I care about recently shared this at a time when they didn’t want to be in that...
by Clare Myatt | Mar 1, 2023 | Thoughts
I love quotes from wise folk, and my blogs are often inspired by one or another from my extensive collection. I’ve decided to use one of my own this month. Part of me is quite surprised by this decision, but I’m simply trusting the sense of rightness. “[One of Eugene]...
by Clare Myatt | Feb 1, 2023 | Blog
”Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to...
by Clare Myatt | Jan 1, 2023 | Thoughts
“Acceptance is the answer to all my problems today. When I am disturbed, it is because I find some person, place, thing or situation – some fact of my life – unacceptable to me, and I can find no serenity until I accept that person, place, thing, or...
by Clare Myatt | Dec 1, 2022 | Blog
I’ve never liked New Year’s Resolutions. Starting out the year with an almost guaranteed disappointment doesn’t make much sense to me. So when a friend told me about Word of the Year, the idea really resonated. I’ve enjoyed planning one each year for over a decade now...
by Clare Myatt | Nov 1, 2022 | Thoughts
May each step root you deeply In the loveliness of the moment. May the twists and turns on the way encourage you to be ever open to the new in your life. May the still point at the centre keep you mindful of that sacred place in your own inner being. May the path...
by Clare Myatt | Oct 1, 2022 | Thoughts
I talked to someone this morning about starting a new practice and we agreed few people like being a beginner – we prefer to start out with poise and expertise. We rarely enjoy looking foolish, clumsy, inept, it’s an embarrassing and can even be a shameful...
