Photograph by Parsing Eye With whimsy, wisdom and heart — Sarah and Alice the Elephant, her spirit animal, dish up daily reflections and a prompt for prayer to heal your life. — I was seated facing the majestic Apu Pachatusan, a mountain of immense spiritual power in the … [Read more...] about How Good Are You Willing To Let Life Get? Daily Messages From A Spirit Animal
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What Are You Really Crying About?
Photograph by Raphiell Alfaridzy What’s happening beneath the tears we cry? Whether they are tears of joy or sorrow — they connect us to pieces and even forgotten parts of ourselves. — “I love to cry — as long as it’s not about my life.” It was a simple statement, a line … [Read more...] about What Are You Really Crying About?
A Letter To My Younger Self: I Couldn’t Have Gotten Here Without You
Photograph by Carolyn V Reflections from a trailblazer of women’s health looking back — a personal letter of love and gratitude to her younger self — Dear Chris (circa 1994), I have just finished watching episode 2 of Kelly Turner’s Radical … [Read more...] about A Letter To My Younger Self: I Couldn’t Have Gotten Here Without You
Living What Matters: Reflections, Prose and 52 Prompts for Self-Inquiry
Photograph by Casey Horner Personal musings and an excerpt from Mark Nepo’s latest book guide us through darkness and life’s messiness — to emerge with meaning and connection — Since books arrive like children, after months of labor, the timing of their arrival is well … [Read more...] about Living What Matters: Reflections, Prose and 52 Prompts for Self-Inquiry
Breaking Free From The Debt Cycle
Photograph by Daniel Thiele A refreshing perspective from a seasoned ‘money guy’ who shares sound financial strategies for debt relief and vibrant living. — Have you ever felt absolutely overwhelmed by the burden of debt? You are not alone. Debt is a pervasively … [Read more...] about Breaking Free From The Debt Cycle
Dancing with Life in a Time of Global Challenge
Photograph by Jake Colling Times of disruption can provide opportunities that serve us — allowing us to transform challenge into meaningful new choices — As we move more deeply into this time of global quarantine, many people are feeling out of control, frustrated, … [Read more...] about Dancing with Life in a Time of Global Challenge
Transformation & Collaboration: Redefining The Law of Attraction
Photograph by Evie S. How the dance between the ego and higher consciousness is the divine space of transformation and soul evolution — In my new book, The Universe Always Has a Plan, I outline the 10 Golden Rules of ‘letting go’. As you learn to surrender a need … [Read more...] about Transformation & Collaboration: Redefining The Law of Attraction
At War…With Myself: A Soldier’s Story of Spiritual Survival
Photograph courtesy of Stacy Bare A soldier discovers his true mission and the power of nature as he heals deep psychic wounds inflicted by war — and the survivor’s guilt that followed — I never thought I would live this long. This past Veterans Day, I realized … [Read more...] about At War…With Myself: A Soldier’s Story of Spiritual Survival
The Grand Cosmic Blessing: Why Dolly Parton Practices The ‘F Word’ Every Chance She Gets
Photograph by Hello, I'm Nik A refreshingly profound, yet simple and relatable new take on forgiveness — At its heart, forgiveness is a radical acceptance of ‘what was’ married to a prayer that the future needn’t recreate the past. ~ Josh Radnor Yeah, yeah, … [Read more...] about The Grand Cosmic Blessing: Why Dolly Parton Practices The ‘F Word’ Every Chance She Gets
Building Bridges of Understanding One Question (and Answer) at a Time
Photograph by Jon Tyson Question Bridge White Women, a social experiment, seeks to bridge the gap between the diversity of thought in one demographic, white women — and to initiate honest civil discourse — A question is a powerful thing, a mighty use of words.~ Krista … [Read more...] about Building Bridges of Understanding One Question (and Answer) at a Time
Boundaries, Boundaries, and More Boundaries: The Key To Managing Energy Vampires
Photograph by Luke Van Zyl Owning our ability to create healthy boundaries is a radical act of self-care that allows us to reclaim our power and protects us from those who drain us — When it comes to Energy Vampires, BOUNDARIES are the key!! One of the most powerful … [Read more...] about Boundaries, Boundaries, and More Boundaries: The Key To Managing Energy Vampires
Warrior of the Heart: A Simple Process to Move through Difficult Situations
A simple, yet profound process for untangling and releasing limited thinking, old patterns and feeling stuck — for stepping into true freedom and vibrancy — During the final months of my marriage I struggled mightily with a tangled story fueled by hurt, fear, and a sense of … [Read more...] about Warrior of the Heart: A Simple Process to Move through Difficult Situations
