Hello—
How about we inject a little levity and light heartedness into all of this, shall we?
I felt it was a good time to take a bit of a breather, tap into an impish part of Our Selves and perhaps even have a good laugh or two…
Let's consider an aspect of Young Energy that I call "The Rascal". It's gently subversive and can be likened to a scamp or mischief maker. At times, The Rascal can also provide a jolt of clarity for us.
Think about it. When we make room for The Rascal, we tend to speak our truth a bit differently; we can reset the vibe of a moment; carve a different path through a challenge; and share a bit of Our Selves that might have been (too) silent. Here's to The Rascal! (2:41)—(YouTube Link or Facebook Link)
And while we're on the subject, here are two other pieces that reflect this renegade quality from the SwaffWords© Archives.
"Alexa, The Teacher" (2:24)—a moment of snark from The Rascal that became a wonderful reminder and teaching.
"Cephalic Cauditis" (3:32)—The Rascal's take on those who insist on staying in the dark and limiting their perspective.
"…Lots of deep insights in just a few minutes."
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In the meantime, may you commune with your Rascal and see what kind of "trouble" you can stir up.
Stay safe and well.
Onwards—gently.
Until next time—
Thanks much.
Cheers,
Steph
Stephanie Swafford, BCPP, BFRP
"When It’s Time to Listen To Your Self"