The healing and spiritual journey isn’t one decision you made once to believe in a deity, or follow a religion. It isn’t once to pray, meditate, attend church on Sundays, or seek solace on retreat. It is a daily devotion. As my teacher Manna says, it is continuous self-inquiry, and consistent conscious choice.
Dancing with duality: From survival strain to spiritual gain Read Post »
LOVE means different things to different people. It depends on what family and culture you grew up in. The Greeks have 4 different words for love.
Eros meaning romantic, sexual and passionate.
Agape meaning selfless and unconditional.
Philia describes the love of friendship, loyalty, and shared interests.
Storge is the love between family, of deep attachment and natural affection.
Belonging is one of our basic human needs. Without this need being met, most of us do not thrive, let alone survive. In 1948, psychologist Abraham Maslow came up with a hierarchy of needs theory. It states that we must have our primal and basic needs met before we can satisfy our higher social, intellectual, and spiritual needs. If we try, which we do, we can end up with longer-term psychological problems such as anxiety, depression and chronic illness.
Craving Connection? You’re not alone. Read Post »
Knowing yourself is an inside job. It starts by expressing yourself in some way. That’s how we know others, right? By the way they express themselves. Self expression is either moving, speaking, or creativity. When we express, we allow our life force energy to move us into taking action. I take expressive action by writing, speaking, taking photos and dancing.
Knowing and expressing yourself Read Post »
The founders of NLP or Neuro Linguitsic Programming called their first book, “The structure of magic!” It’s a foundational work that explores language patterns and how they relate to human behavior and communication, aiming to help individuals understand and change their thought processes. I love the concept of relating this to magic!
The Structure of Magic Read Post »
Do you notice the dark phase of the moon, the dark night of the soul, or the winter blues?
Coming in to the dark phase of the moon, it’s always a good time to reflect on what is happening within, to look at what we can improve on and how and where we really want to be. Answering these questions will help you navigate life’s challenges with greater ease.
Navigating Life’s Challenges Read Post »
I see the light in me, I see the light in you. This is one of my gifts, that I see your beauty, your potential, your inner spirit, your light. I hold space for this part of you, while simultaneously holding space and helping your wounded parts to reconnect, heal and align with your spirit.
Reflections of the Soul Read Post »
In the spirit of talking about spiritual healing. I wanted to share with you one of my powerful experiences with the Ultimate Consciousness process. This modality is similar to Hypnosis and guided meditation, but instead of going down into the unconscious mind, we are going up into your higher consciousness. Always amazing!
A Spirit Journey to remember and a heart meditation for you. Read Post »