Regulating Practice: Creating A Simple Ritual To Bring Us Back To Ourselves
Dawn Barlow Dawn Barlow

Regulating Practice: Creating A Simple Ritual To Bring Us Back To Ourselves

You’re creating a small structure—a place your attention can return to. A kind of rhythm or ritual. Over time, those moments can start to feel a little more available and steady. Not because everything has changed, but because your relationship to the moment has. You are creating a pocket of solace that belongs to you.

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How to make the shift from Self-Discipline to Self-Devotion
Dawn Barlow Dawn Barlow

How to make the shift from Self-Discipline to Self-Devotion

Self-devotion shifts the question from: “How do I make myself do this?” to: “What is needed here — and can I meet it with care?”

Self-discipline asks the body to obey. Self-devotion asks the body to belong and belonging — to yourself — may be the most radical form of healing there is.

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