{"id":8749,"date":"2024-09-29T11:49:12","date_gmt":"2024-09-29T15:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/?p=8749"},"modified":"2024-09-29T11:49:12","modified_gmt":"2024-09-29T15:49:12","slug":"grief-for-unlived-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/?p=8749","title":{"rendered":"Grief for Unlived Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>From today&#8217;s email from <a href=\"https:\/\/mattlicataphd.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Matt Licata<\/a>: This tenderizing deep in the soul activates the blue ones, a group of inner figures who carry grief that has until now remained unfelt, somatic and imaginal pieces of the unlived life who long for illumination and holding.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Grief that until now remained unfelt, pieces of unlived life. \u00a0This rings a bell \u00a0for me. \u00a0I think about never having had a good sexual relationship, and only one good sexual experience. \u00a0I think about my creativity that only managed a part of what was in me to manifest. \u00a0I don&#8217;t even know what capacity there is in me to love and help people, I feel like I never did much of that. And I wish I had been able to put more energy into working on environmental issues like stopping global warming. Yes, I can feel grief for these parts of my unlived life.<\/p>\n<p>I also think, without my struggle with depression and trauma, I might have been able to live a life more dedicated to Spirit. Then again, without the pain of depression, I might never have turned to Spirit.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, listing my failures immediately brings up my one big success: Neskaya. I did manage to create, or <a href=\"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/?p=7335\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bring through from the imaginal realm<\/a>, one thing that made a huge difference in many lives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From today&#8217;s email from Matt Licata: This tenderizing deep in the soul activates the blue ones, a group of inner figures who carry grief that has until now remained unfelt, somatic and imaginal pieces of the unlived life who long &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/?p=8749\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-present-day","category-spirit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8749\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jennydeupree.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}