In the belly of the whale
Uncovering the chasm of emotional truth while reading “Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents” by Lindsay C. Gibson, PsyD.
Sarah offered me an oracle reading in ceremony of my birthday. Over Zoom, she drew the card of the whale from her Wild Unknown Animal Spirit Deck for me. In this deck the card of the whale indicated trusting an ancient memory.
Whales keep ancient songs in their bellies. They are the archive of the ancient seas. They hold memory on behalf of everyone else. Just like you, Sarah said.
The blue whale has a heart the size of a Volkswagen Beetle. Their low frequency whistle can be heard for hundreds of miles and is probably used to attract other blue whales. — From the World Wildlife Foundation
In the book Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents, Lindsay C. Gibson, PsyD, offers the definition of an emotionally immature adult in contrast with the definition of an emotionally mature adult.
Since I was a child, I have lived on the cusp of an emotionally mature adult.
When I was a child, my fleshy whale body was battered, hunted, abused. I was dredged up from the depth of inner sea and used for carnage. My…
