by Marion Rose | May 4, 2022 | Conditioning, Consciousness, Disconnected Domination Culture (DDC), Language
As my language series comes to an end, I’m finishing with a couple of very short posts. In birthing, some of the words I don’t say are: ‘due date’ ‘contraction’ ‘labour’ ‘caught the baby’. These words can deeply affect how a...
by Marion Rose | May 4, 2022 | Consciousness, Disconnected Domination Culture (DDC), Language
What do you think when you read the word ‘ego’? The ego is often seen through the eyes of judgment, whether it’s perceived in psychological terms as meaning ‘bigheaded’ eg having a ‘big ego’, or seen in many spiritual communities as something...
by Marion Rose | May 4, 2022 | Consciousness, Disconnected Domination Culture (DDC), Language, Uncategorized
Have you ever thought about the word ‘deadline’? Did you know that ‘a dead line’ was originally used to refer to a line around a prison in The American Civil War prisons, and if any prisoner went past that line, they were shot and killed? Did you know that the word...
by Marion Rose | May 4, 2022 | Conditioning, Consciousness, Disconnected Domination Culture (DDC), Language
“I feel like” is spoken so often nowadays. Do you notice yourself saying it? Do you hear it a lot in the language of others? I’m passionate about language for many reasons, and one of those is that what we say has profound effects on: which part of ourselves we are...
by Marion Rose | May 4, 2022 | Conditioning, Consciousness, Disconnected Domination Culture (DDC), Language
You might have noticed how much I choose to think, write and speak particular words and not others! In this post, I’m going to share why I do this, and why this compassionate awareness and choice with words is a part of The Marion Method. Words have a powerful effect...
by Marion Rose | May 4, 2022 | Colonised, Conditioning, Consciousness, Disconnected Domination Culture (DDC), Language
PLEASE NOTE: In Februrary 2026, I wrote an updated version of this article and made it into a PDF. You can access that HERE. This article is now a bit outdated; my understanding has developed and become more nuanced since this. I am writing this article from the...
