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
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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
‘Friends’ on the Path to Enlightenment
One woman muses about life on her own path to enlightenment — from an ashram to the iconic 90s TV show Friends _______ A radio ad blared over the supermarket speakers, and a pit in my stomach grew to the size of the melon I was sniffing. We’re celebrating the 25th … [Read more...] about ‘Friends’ on the Path to Enlightenment
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
The Karma of Cats: The Soul Prints of Our Feline Friends
How an unlikely love story with a feral cat left one woman questioning, who is actually protecting whom? — INTRO *Diana Ventimiglia, Editor of The Karma of Cats, steps from behind her editing desk and shares some of her own feline friend musings as an … [Read more...] about The Karma of Cats: The Soul Prints of Our Feline Friends
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
So Much More: One Woman’s Journey of Healing and Revealing Through Life’s Storms
From cancer to chronic illnesses, one woman tenaciously rises from the ashes of her life challenges and reveals a long-hidden gift: she is a psychic medium _______ Over 1500 days ago, I thought I was going to die. I not only received a dreaded diagnosis that felt like life … [Read more...] about So Much More: One Woman’s Journey of Healing and Revealing Through Life’s Storms
Life After Miscarriage: The Healing Power of Non-Sexual Physical Touch
One woman’s story of how non-sexual physical touch helped her discover a path to healing and a deeper connection with her partner after their miscarriage. — It’s a plus! We’re pregnant! I ecstatically shared the proof from three tests with my sweetheart at the beginning … [Read more...] about Life After Miscarriage: The Healing Power of Non-Sexual Physical Touch
Your Body, Your Choice: Confessions of a Female Doctor
Confessions of a trailblazing female M.D. who says that she once colluded with her patient’s pain by prescribing psychotropics — but that was then ________ You may trust me because I have an M.D. That may mean, to you, that I have information that you don't have. I know … [Read more...] about Your Body, Your Choice: Confessions of a Female Doctor
The Endless Search: One Man’s Journey To Life Expression
How we can inhabit a lifelong practice of listening, expressing and creating to animate our souls ______ Such is my poetry: ironwork-poetry... It is not a poetry thought out bit by bit. It is not a beautiful produce, not a perfect fruit. It is something like the air we all … [Read more...] about The Endless Search: One Man’s Journey To Life Expression
