Category: Death

Removing the Barriers

by Karen Lang, posted in Death, Healing Grief, Making a difference, Understanding and Listening to ourselves, Understanding Fear

 “We may be floating on Tao, but there is nothing wrong with steering. If Tao is like a river, it is certainly good to know where the rocks are.”  – Deng Ming-Dao

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Our past

by Karen Lang, posted in Death, Healing our Bodies, Letting go of stress, Step into your potential, Understanding and Listening to ourselves

Adopt the pace of nature, her secret is patience. –   Emerson

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Peace Within

by Karen Lang, posted in Death, Healing our Bodies, Letting go of stress, Making a difference, Understanding Fear

“The day the power of love overrules the love of power, the world will know peace.” – Mahatma Gandhi
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Giving Hope

by Karen Lang, posted in Death, Healing Grief, Letting Go of Anxiety, Letting go of stress, Understanding Fear

If you are feeling low, or trampled, unappreciated, or forgotten…and you are reading this, realize it is an illusion…the hope is real…you are valued…and what lies ahead…is brilliance.” – Tom Althouse Continue reading “Giving Hope” →

Nugan (Little Boy)

by Karen Lang, posted in Death, Knowing you are enough, Making a difference, Understanding Forgiveness

As a teacher, my younger sister has nurtured and taught Aboriginal children and teenagers for many years.  It can be an emotional job at times, as these children often come from difficult and deprived backgrounds. 

Overtime, she has learnt that not everyone can move on from their pain and sadly, she has lost some boys along the way and from suicide.  Her resilience and love for this job is unchanging and inspired me to write a poem.

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