tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-855802737317865685.post3680426550608380474..comments2024-02-24T15:58:56.712-08:00Comments on The Good Typist: The Suffering of OthersKristen McHenryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03467256747399406710noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-855802737317865685.post-52232583250964645972012-12-16T20:03:05.544-08:002012-12-16T20:03:05.544-08:00"Anyway... I think it comes back to that old ..."Anyway... I think it comes back to that old saying, "Sticks and stones will break our bones but words will break our hearts." I fear that we need the white light, even if it doesn't exist."<br /><br />Yes, I think that's crux of it right there. Thank you for responding so thoughtfully. I'm glad that you were able to let go of that guilt from childhood, whatever tool it was that got you there. <br /><br />I've had some white light experiences in my life, but none that come anywhere near resembling what most New Age-y books and articles describe it as.<br />Kristen McHenryhttp://thegoodtypist.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-855802737317865685.post-28692704353629772182012-12-16T19:39:15.726-08:002012-12-16T19:39:15.726-08:00Wow. I like that final image. It also seems very m...Wow. I like that final image. It also seems very much the way I see the universe. I could provide an audio metaphor, but I will spare you.<br /><br />In general, I find all that white light and energy stuff total nonsense. But I was working for a client who created this system for disassociating emotions from memories. So I tried it. It was filled with all this white light and energy nonsense. But here's the thing: it worked. It is kind of creepy, really. I had this one memory from when I was a kid. It was something I felt really bad about--all my life. And now, I just can't connect those feelings to the memory. Now it all seems to silly: I was just a kid!<br /><br />Anyway... I think it comes back to that old saying, "Sticks and stones will break our bones but words will break our hearts." I fear that we need the white light, even if it doesn't exist.<br />Frankly Curioushttp://www.franklycurious.comnoreply@blogger.com