The Archetype Of The Apocalypse And Covid-19
“He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.” Revelation 21:4
“He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.” Revelation 21:4
There are some things I am beginning to know with riveting clarity as this virus works its way over the land. “Beginning to know” are the operative words.
It is Good Friday in the midst of a pandemic—the first in my nearly 68 years on earth. Many of my clients have heard me say, “An open heart is stronger than 10,000 shields.” There has never been a time when that is more true, and never been a time when embodying that truth is more difficult.
As I was about to write this message to all of you, I got up from the table where I had been sitting in pajamas with a dear friend and housemate, in this beautiful apartment on a cold November morning, the howl of the wind in the background, sacred music playing.
There are many planes of reality, from the physical Earth plane to higher dimensions where all is made of light. In this plane, matter does not exist as we know it here on Earth. One of the most beautiful aspects of the journey of becoming fully conscious is the meeting with your Beloved.
It’s time to both take mental illness out of those dark shadows, and understand what it truly is—-a breakdown in the capacity to remain connected to others who care. It is a form of collective trance that we need to wake up about, both in how we see it and how we treat those who are affected.
I recently met a young woman who is working on three farms and has a five-year plan to buy her own. She had been working as an executive in a video production company that devoured her time and had her constantly plugged into voicemail, email, texting, and always rushing from one thing to the next. When I asked what inspired her to completely revamp her life, she shared a poignant story.
When our souls become disconnected from Spirit, we can go into a depression, become anxious, confused, and unkind toward ourselves or others. We may lack a sense of meaning or purpose, and become indifferent, or numb. Others who grab for substitutes may become addicted, greedy, or even go insane.