Awakening to Love
Understanding Spiritual Awakening
In my work, I have met many people who either want to have a Spiritual Awakening or are in the midst of a Spiritual Awakening, even if they don’t realize it. Often this time can be unsettling and people tend to have questions about Spiritual Awakenings: like what is a spiritual awakening, what are the…
Read MoreWhy our resolutions fail us: Turning Resolutions into reality
Every year, we are encouraged to create resolutions for the upcoming year. And yet, most of us know that these resolutions tend to peter out within a few months or weeks or maybe never start. Still gym memberships soar in January. It seems as if we are caught in a relentless cycle of resolution, failing,…
Read MoreFrom Feeling Alone to Interdependence: A Practice for Belonging
This world we live in is so incredibly beautiful and magical and yet, for those of us who feel alone, the world can seem overwhelming, hostile, oppressive, and scary. One of the greatest pains is feeling as if you are all alone in this world, like no one understands or sees you, even when you…
Read MoreYou are Needed
As I’ve sat with the Plants and my Guides and observed the threads I’ve noticed in our society, I have come to the conclusion that we are experiencing enormous challenges because we have the opportunity to shift two large patterns that have replayed for thousands and thousands of years.
During this time of great change and upheaval, everyone is needed. You are needed!
Evolution in Action
Pawpaw showed me that evolution tends to occur in tiny almost imperceptible shifts who together add up to a large change. These sometimes minuscule moments of Love and connection are evolution in process.
Read MoreA Revolution of Beauty
Your Input is Important Several years ago, I was working on a project with someone and I mentioned the word beauty. They told me that this is a charged word which elicits negative reactions in many people, including shame and suggested that I not include this word. I was surprised by their reaction and have…
Read MoreA Legacy of Love
Nothing shifts your perspective on life like the death of a loved one. We are reminded of what is truly important as the distractions fade away. If we allow ourselves to fully experience grief, we emerge transformed often with a greater understanding of life and Love. Some of the best lessons in life can be…
Read MoreCelebrating Life
Mary Oliver asks us, “Are you breathing just a little and calling it a life?”
I was. I’m not anymore.
The Plants can guide us to the life of our dreams and help us create the World we know is possible. We owe this to the future generations. We owe this to ourselves.
Read MoreKindness: A Living Tribute
Are we kind? In our private thoughts and actions? Are we kind in our thoughts about ourselves? The beloved teacher and guide, Thich Nhat Hanh recently left his physical body. His teachings have touched the Hearts of many and continue on. Perhaps the best way that we can honor him is to choose true kindness every day, being mindful of our thoughts and inner dialogue. As always, if we are struggling, the Plants are willing to help us.
Read MoreChoose Love for Change
Worldwide the shifts can no longer be ignored. Unfortunately, there is a human tendency to react with fear towards change. Fortunately, this is not a necessity, but a choice and we can just as easily (well perhaps with a little conscious awareness) choose Love. Here are steps to help us act more clearly with Love.