Ditching the over-commercialization of holiday madness in lieu of a practice for connecting to the sacredness of the solstice season — My mission (in creating The 13 Holy Nights Oracle Deck and companion book) is to take the over-commercialized winter holidays back from the … [Read more...] about 13 Holy Nights: Reclaiming the True Magic of the Solstice Season
Spirituality, Faith & Intuition
Give Me Your Pain: One Man’s Quest to Bear the Pain of Others’ and Heal His Own
Once locked away in a prison cell for 25 years — one extraordinary man discovers how to heal his own pain through the service of others — Usually, people think that I’m a strong, happy person…but behind my smiles they just don’t know how much I’m in pain and almost … [Read more...] about Give Me Your Pain: One Man’s Quest to Bear the Pain of Others’ and Heal His Own
Transformation & Collaboration: Redefining The Law of Attraction
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 for controlling outcomes in … [Read more...] about Transformation & Collaboration: Redefining The Law of Attraction
Karma and Reinvention: The Seasons of Capricorn and Aquarius (Dec 21-Feb 21)
How to navigate our lives by uniquely combining astrology and psychology — and use our planets wisely. Plus a collective chart for early 2020 — The Sun moves into Capricorn on December 21st, then moves into Aquarius on January 21st. Whether Capricorn and Aquarius have … [Read more...] about Karma and Reinvention: The Seasons of Capricorn and Aquarius (Dec 21-Feb 21)
Moonshot Magic: Declaring & Committing to Something Extraordinary
One woman’s journey to an extraordinary life — from addiction and disconnection to seizing life in all of its sacredness, opportunity and exquisite beauty — There is tremendous sacredness in the seemingly mundane. Ordinary life avails us ample opportunities to connect … [Read more...] about Moonshot Magic: Declaring & Committing to Something Extraordinary
Rewilding: Revealing Winter’s Gifts of Impermanence and Connection
How ‘rewilding’ not only calms the nervous system, it reestablishes our bond with the living earth and our true selves _______ I have a favorite patch of forest near Lake Mahkeenac in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, where I like to guide my groups. The trail winds through a … [Read more...] about Rewilding: Revealing Winter’s Gifts of Impermanence and Connection
#VanLife: Facing Off With Depression & Discovering Freedom On The Road
From the abyss of depression and suicidal yearnings, one woman sets off on an adventure of living in her van — in search of herself, healing and authentic wellbeing _______ Four years ago I planned to kill myself. I settled into the driver's seat of my 2010 Toyota … [Read more...] about #VanLife: Facing Off With Depression & Discovering Freedom On The Road
Innate Wisdom: Reawakening Our Truth, Reclaiming Our Power, Changing Our World
Talking human potential, safe technology, quantum physics —and reclaiming our personal power with author and mastery coach Olga Sheean — In the summer of 2018, I awakened in a fog to find myself lost… metaphysically, logistically and emotionally. A new business partnership … [Read more...] about Innate Wisdom: Reawakening Our Truth, Reclaiming Our Power, Changing Our World
Silence: Oxygen For The Soul
Craving inspiration and travel, a chef’s quest for culture and culinary fusion highlights the need for silence to enrich it all — Silent Night, Holy Night. The sound of silence. John Cage’s 4’33”. I have never been much of a city person, though I grew up in … [Read more...] about Silence: Oxygen For The Soul
A Circle of Beads, A Circle of Mothers: A Quest To Find Spiritual Belonging
How an ex-Buddhist, fierce mama and devout meditator’s seeking to find her spiritual home leads to the ancient devotion of the rosary — As a young mother I could not find a spiritual home, this despite the fact that I lived in a town with five Christian churches, a … [Read more...] about A Circle of Beads, A Circle of Mothers: A Quest To Find Spiritual Belonging
11:11: Revealing the Meaning and Messages of Angel Numbers
Angel numbers are more than nods from above — they hold significant messages, meaning and are a call to spiritual action — I was a teenager when I first noticed 11:11 appearing everywhere I looked. I remember looking at my first cell phone and seeing it appearing time and … [Read more...] about 11:11: Revealing the Meaning and Messages of Angel Numbers
Dying Every Day: Exploring Life and the Near-Death Experience with Reincarnate Buddhist Lama Mingyur Rinpoche
A discussion with a modern day lama who breaks with tradition in his journey of self-discovery that includes an anonymous wandering retreat and a near-death experience _______ “How many of you did not understand anything I just said? Please raise … [Read more...] about Dying Every Day: Exploring Life and the Near-Death Experience with Reincarnate Buddhist Lama Mingyur Rinpoche