Barbara JL O'Riordan

Barbara lives in with her husband in the southern part of the United States and is retired. Her academic and work background is in the fields of philosophy, literature, psychology, social service, and business. She is a longtime practitioner and trainer of Heartfulness Meditation. Barbara also studies Nonviolent Communication. Above all, she likes to have profound and honest conversations.

A Recapitulation Of My Forgiveness Journey

  “Wisdom is knowing I am nothing, love is knowing I am everything, and between the two my life moves.” — Nisargadatta Maharaj Forgiveness is the letting go of blameworthiness and resentment with regard to anybody who has wounded you,
April 25, 2019

Somebody I Know Was Stuck In Jackal Mode.

They were continuing to reiterate the details of their story. They were wanting others to commiserate and ‘hate the other person with them.’ They became angry when others disagreed or tried to guess their feelings and needs. And this went on
January 25, 2019