What if instead, you chose to develop a relationship with your energy that feeds and honors its preciousness? From that way of being, you fill yourself first while also paying tribute to an authentic relationship because you are giving from a place of fullness.
The reason for our holiday generosity is obvious to us as adults. We hold a sense of moral responsibility to be kind and get a satisfying feeling of having done a good deed. For children, it can sometimes be less clear why, when and how they should show kindness to others.
For many, a large gap exists between being nurtured and nurturing others. Some of the most tender, loving, generous people tend to not share that same warmth with themselves. It’s not enough to occasionally squeeze in time for the things that nourish us. It’s important to make these a priority and grant time for them each day.
Often we think we need something new and different in order to be happy. So you think you’ve done it, seen it, nothing is new. You may sigh and say “Been there, done that” and feel unhappy. But in reality, we’ve never experienced this moment before. Not this one either. Nor this one.
There are 12 birthstones (plus a few more), each embodying many different qualities, each of great stillness and beauty. Here's the crystal carver’s guide to the perennial favorites of the year.
The ability to anchor oneself in the present moment is a skill that is particularly beneficial in the realm of public speaking, where challenges such as anxiety, scattered concentration, and a disconnection from the audience loom large.
If you are anything like me, you’ve been waiting patiently for this year’s Natural Living Expo — a weekend chock-full of empowering workshops, incredible connections, and life changing opportunities for healthy living and healing. Yes, please!
We all need inspiration from time to time to create those feel-good emotions, and a good movie can give us that lift, they can inspire, offer an alternative point of view, or simply demonstrate how petty our problems really are.
Learning to forgive is a crucial, yet challenging, step toward personal growth, inner peace, and healthier relationships. By understanding that forgiveness is a path to self-liberation, you can take the first step toward a lighter and brighter future.
If you find yourself struggling in the face of change, there’s good news. The ability to cope and thrive in the face of life changes can be cultivated. Consider these strategies for developing more grace and ease to help during times of change.
It is no exaggeration that the path of intensive meditation training may turn out to be the most illuminating and rewarding journey of your life. Explore starting your own practice of intensive meditation in this book excerpt from “The Meditation Retreat Manual”.
The law of nature is that there’s always change. Even if there seems to be darkness today, I know for sure — it’s not just a hope, it’s a conviction — that after the night, after the darkest hour, the day surely has to come, and the dawn will break.
I thought the exercise was a tremendous way to release past attachments and emotions of other people. It was, indeed, a freeing experience. I was not prepared, however, for the next step.
When stepping out into your day, do it with a smile and great enthusiasm. Expect the best. Be determined when trying something new. And, make sure that your own mental library is full of positive quotes to live by.
I have made peace with the past, and refuse to pit anything against anything, anyone against anyone.
In the last couple of decades, research conducted in the soil under trees and other plants has completely revolutionized how we think about trees. What we have learned will amaze you.
Would you like to tap into a place of light when a decision and clarity is needed? When moving into a lighted realm, it is of the utmost importance to clear yourself of Earthly chatter, noise and your own thinking as much as possible.
Before each lifetime, you select the gifts and lessons you are to receive. Your soul is returning to Earth to face challenges, such as being pulled back into old patterns from previous lifetimes in order to heal them.
Next is possibility. Next is hope. Next is new beginnings. Next is sewn into the very fabric of forward motion. What are my next steps? What’s the next chapter for me? What’s next on the agenda?
Some of the major correspondences used in crystal healing today include color, chakra, elemental, planetary, and zodiacal correspondences. But by beginning with a brief geology lesson, we can explore how the science of crystals corresponds with their energy.
Dreamy planetary influences mid-November conspire to make the world a kinder, gentler and happier place where dreams come true.
It’s hard to have a long overdue conversation, and it’s hard to carry what is unresolved. It’s hard to make changes in your life, and it’s hard to not feel good. It’s hard to take the time to discover what your offer to the world is, and it’s hard to work at a job you hate. So, pick your hard.
While there’s no right or wrong way to write death announcements, mental health and grief experts said the reluctance to acknowledge suicide has implications beyond the confines of a public notice.
Because parapsychologists observe so many different types of psychic phenomena, they have devised descriptive categories based on certain characteristics. Within the branch called mental phenomena, several categorical definitions have been established.
It's time for humanity to choose to move on from the victim mindset. Past abuses are past. The only reason they continue to plague us in the present is we are unconsciously repeating the old patterns that are begging to change.
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