Wandering in the Wilderness

Dear Friends, As we continue with our exploration of Robert Brumet’s book, Finding Yourself in Transition; Using Life’s Changes for Spiritual Awakening, I hope that you are finding some comfort and assurance in knowing that what you may be feeling is not only ‘normal’ but purposeful. Each of the three stages of transition, Ending s, The Void , and New Beginnings serve their own unique purpose in the transition process. As we prepare to make our way to the second phase, let’s consider the depth to which the Ending phase can take us, if we stay present to the process. According to Brumet, We each carry within us a set of primary questions which have been formed early in our life. Normally, these questions are beneath the level of consciousness and are rarely verbalized. The answers that we’ve developed to these questions frame our sense of reality. Nothing affects ...