{"id":827,"date":"2017-05-03T22:46:46","date_gmt":"2017-05-03T22:46:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybigballofstring.com\/?p=827"},"modified":"2017-05-04T19:03:49","modified_gmt":"2017-05-04T19:03:49","slug":"827","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybigballofstring.com\/?p=827","title":{"rendered":"Warrior &#038; Wild &#8211; but today &#038; maybe tomorrow, can I just be plain tired?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The wild woman has nothing to do with doing wild things, it is all about embracing your true natural self. For one that is loud and &#8220;out there&#8221; and for the other that is silent and introvert.. and everything in between.. and maybe even at the same time\u00a0<span class=\"_47e3 _5mfr\" title=\"wink emoticon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/images\/emoji.php\/v6\/ff6\/2\/16\/1f609.png\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span><br \/>\nIt is the woman who wants to break free from all the strings society has placed on them to find herself in the heart of love and compassion.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-779\" src=\"http:\/\/mybigballofstring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_0422.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1269\" height=\"1069\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybigballofstring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_0422.jpg 1269w, https:\/\/mybigballofstring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_0422-300x253.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mybigballofstring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_0422-768x647.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mybigballofstring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_0422-1024x863.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mybigballofstring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_0422-1200x1011.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I have been riding a fairly high-flying wave of awesome energy lately.<br \/>\nEmotional levels have been extremely high<br \/>\nLife is treating me well<br \/>\nBeing loved just rocks my socks off<br \/>\nOn personal, business and emotional levels everything is just so good<\/p>\n<p>But occasionally\u00a0I wake, and a small\u00a0altercation\u00a0tips me over before I&#8217;ve had a chance to put\u00a0on my\u00a0warrior armour.<br \/>\nIt just flips\u00a0me over and I find myself back, tiptoeing\u00a0through a swamp of feeling just a tad sad, just a little below par.<br \/>\nBut actually tiptoeing is vastly different to drowning!<\/p>\n<p>On reflection I realise that even warriors need some time to just stop, climb down off their horses and rest a bit.<br \/>\nWhen you\u2019ve been entering the fray and doing battle for so long you just get so used to fighting<br \/>\nAnd then when you do take time\u00a0out to heal your wounds<br \/>\nAnd you regain your strength<br \/>\nAnd you work really hard to not just regain<br \/>\nBut to renew<br \/>\nIt is just such an marvellous\u00a0place to be<br \/>\nIt is so fricken awesome!!<br \/>\nI am so loving being in that place.<\/p>\n<p>Along the way I have learnt to honour my soul\u00a0in that place and know that not every day is going to be riding along the mountain tops<br \/>\nThere are still some valley journeys too<br \/>\nWhat I am finding these days is that my descents\u00a0into the valleys are now a lot more bearable to live with as my understanding of self increases<br \/>\nIn fact they could even be somewhat, just ever so slightly, enjoyable<br \/>\nThey give me time to just stop\u00a0and reflect<br \/>\nAnd absorb the wonderful reality that I have healed so much<br \/>\nThat I barely remember the darkest valleys I was walking in before.<\/p>\n<p>So when the clouds close in and block my sparkle I just wait a while for them to blow on by<br \/>\nKnowing that despite their shading<br \/>\nI am still\u00a0shining<br \/>\nAnd the sun will soon return<br \/>\nAnd my\u00a0freaking supernova will sparkle again!!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-782\" src=\"http:\/\/mybigballofstring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_1064.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybigballofstring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_1064.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybigballofstring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_1064-204x300.jpg 204w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The wild woman has nothing to do with doing wild things, it is all about embracing your true natural self. 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