Spirituality | Julian Summerhayes

I’m right, you’re wrong – Julian Summerhayes

“If a man thinks he is not conceited, he is very conceited indeed.” ― C.S. Lewis All of us are very poor listeners. The fact is, we’re not that inter…

I’m not a robot – Julian Summerhayes

The workplace sucks. Some would have you believe otherwise. Of course, you can dress it in Emperor’s New Clothes, talk a new paradigm and offer all s…

How many things really change us? – Julian Summerhayes

When I say ‘change’, I mean to describe something that makes us see and experience the world anew. I can’t know for certain but depending on your cul…

How did it get like this? – Julian Summerhayes

It’s just a question, right. But think about it. How the hell did IT get like this? Too much of everything, including the brokenheartedness. Right no…

Homeless – Julian Summerhayes

When do we feel completely at home? With our family? Expressing ourselves through art? At our favourite place? In silence? Sadly, very few people fin…

Happy Christmas – Julian Summerhayes

Wherever you are, whatever you’re doing, and however you’re celebrating December 25th, please take a moment to give thanks for life — however it mani…

Happiness – Julian Summerhayes

Just this. All of it. Noting to aim for; nothing to let go of. Just this. But (of course) we never see it this way. Then again, what if we let go of …

Finding yourself lost – Julian Summerhayes

“I wasn’t lonely. I experienced no self-pity. I was just caught up in a life in which I could ﬁnd no meaning.” ― Charles Bukowski Stop. Pause. Reflec…

Eyes down and off we go – Julian Summerhayes

At the moment, each day washes over me. I’d like to say I’m reborn but it’s like I’m ageing faster than I can comprehend the aftershock of another pa…

Express yourself – Julian Summerhayes

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” ― Oscar Wilde I think my blogs are becoming too long. This one is much shorter. All of us have a gift….

Everything changes – Julian Summerhayes

“When you find love, real love, it’s like a catastrophe, like a tsunami. Like an earthquake, because all your individuality, all what you believed yo…

Eating up our lives – Julian Summerhayes

“The air was soft, the stars so fine, the promise of every cobbled alley so great, that I thought I was in a dream.” ― Jack Kerouac, On the Road: The…

Deep work – Julian Summerhayes

I’m taking a break from blogging and social media. I’ll still be writing and podcasting (I call them monologues) on Patreon and Podbean, but I need t…

Death is never far away – Julian Summerhayes

“Dying is active. Dying is not what happens to you. Dying is what you do.” ― Stephen Jenkinson, Die Wise: A Manifesto for Sanity and Soul We’re obses…

Current affairs – Julian Summerhayes

It used to be a thing — current affairs that is — but these days, at least to me, it seems to have gone the way of everything Internet-bound; namely,…

Burn bright – Julian Summerhayes

“Life games reflect life aims. And the games men choose to play indicate not only their type, but also their level of inner development” ― Robert S. …

Bringing life to life – Julian Summerhayes

There’s so much that gets in the way of life, let alone living. If only we’d simplify everything. But we don’t. Instead, we opt for a squeeze-the-lem…

Blogging – Julian Summerhayes

I’ve not written here for quite a while. No reason, save that my content — most of it — has been shared on Patreon. Perhaps it’s in my nature, but I …

Beauty is everywhere – Julian Summerhayes

The relation between what we see and what we know is never settled. Each evening we see the sun set. We know that the earth is turning away from it. …

Be careful what you wish for – Julian Summerhayes

We’re told we can be anything we like: Just-Go-For-It. And we do. We strive to arrive. We set the bar higher and higher. And, hopefully, one day, we …

A little later than usual – Julian Summerhayes

I don’t normally write at this time of day. But here we are: another day where not much happened. My work is like that…and it’s beginning to (if it’s…

100% or nothing – Julian Summerhayes

“Whatever the present moment contains, accept it as if you had chosen it.” — Eckhart Tolle What are you doing? Is all your attention focused on the t…

10 Pillars of Excellence – Julian Summerhayes

This post is brief. But it is one that has been on my mind for a while, and I will develop as part of my passion for EXCELLENCE. #1 ~ People #2 ~ Lis…

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