James Ballantyne

Self awareness

  • Will you be brave and give love a chance?

    One of the reasons we men dont want to deal with our shit is because we dont believe we have the capacity to love ourselves. In many scenarios, whether from driven, neglectful, absent or collusive, abusive parents, Love was absent,… Continue reading

    Will you be brave and give love a chance?

  • Awakening to the Universe’s Song

    Hidden from sight,  The bird shared its song. Melody of wonderment, Melody of presence, Delight sharing in Sound alone.  I couldnt see (the bird) It was only heard. Presence hidden, Shrouded, Behind the greenery of a summer filled tree Hiding… Continue reading

    Awakening to the Universe’s Song

  • Don’t just breathe….

    Fellow Human, Friend, They tell you to breathe, To remember to breathe, But I say, don’t. Don’t just breathe. Stay. Rest. Dwell if you will In the house of your breath. Reside there within the oxygen life blood of your… Continue reading

  • Soul Thread

    The thread you cannot see, Is holding you all the same. Shrouded.  Intimate. Reverent. Sacred. There. But not there.  Until. You make yourself open, To know it. Yet.  It is there.  Is.  There.  Requires Your Breaking. Melts you in Being.… Continue reading

  • When Healing words do (and don’t) matter.

    A piece on the words of healing. Continue reading

    When Healing words do (and don’t) matter.

  • Seeing Yourself Clearly.

    There will come a day when you stop believing in your own smallness. The great collusion is over. Continue reading

    Seeing Yourself Clearly.