By Dr. Corey Allan
Editor’s Note: This is an excerpt from A Simple Marriage.
“When we are motivated by goals that have deep meaning, by dreams that need completion, by pure love that needs expressing, then we truly live life.” ~ Greg Anderson
Nineteenth-century poet Rainer Rilke wrote to a young would-be poet to “Live from a Deep Place.” Only then, Rilke stated, would his writing become great.
Many things get in the way of living from a deep place. Our lives are cluttered and busy, determined more by schedules and routines, so it’s no wonder we have trouble defining our purpose.
It’s not easy to find your ”deep place.”
It requires being still and quiet, focusing on beginning the work described in this book, and making a commitment to yourself — putting yourself at the... More...