My approach to life has always leaned toward joy. With a natural optimism and a deep trust in “highest good,” I tend to view both my inner world and the world around me through a hopeful lens. That hasn’t made me immune to pain or loss, nor has it spared me from the challenges that […]
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One of the unexpected joys of getting older is perspective. As I near 60, I find myself looking back over my life not with judgment or regret, but with curiosity and delight. What once felt random now reveals pattern. What felt painful now shows purpose. Piece by piece, the puzzle has been assembling itself all
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There are moments in life that feel impossible to carry — experiences that strike so deeply they seem to shape our very identity. Colin Tipping’s Radical Forgiveness invites us to consider something astonishing: what if these moments are not accidents, but catalysts? What if each wound contains the hidden architecture of our awakening? What if
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There’s a kind of magic that arrives when we stop forcing life into the shape we think it should be. Surrender isn’t giving up; it’s giving over — to truth, to timing, to the deeper intelligence moving through everything. It’s the moment we loosen our grip and let the river carry us instead of trying
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In the Munay-ki shamanic tradition, dreaming a new world into being isn’t about wishful thinking. It’s about learning to partner with life in a more conscious way. The shamans say the world is first created in the invisible — through our attention, our imagination, and the stories we live inside — before it becomes something
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This beautiful planet of contrasts offers every kind of experience a soul could want to know. Within that spectrum, each of us is here to create something uniquely our own and to explore in ways that feel true to our spirit. For those who desire alignment with fulfillment and happiness, life invites you to let
On occasion, I get feeling a bit magical and domestic. The energies of the earth let me know they seek expression through me, and so when I prepare food, I infuse kitchen witchery and joy into what I create. The way forward is simplicity itself. First, I consider the nature of each ingredient and add
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There’s a mystical realm you enter when you slow down. Time gets wider. Your senses come back online. You hear your own spirit again. Today I’m stepping into that realm on purpose — my first Friday set aside for recharging. I’m not sharing this as a polished lesson, but as a living practice. Because I’m
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Now is the time to recognize whether you’re allowing yourself the extraordinary gift of being at ease with who you are, and where you are. Life is not asking you to become someone else before you belong. All of existence is already welcoming you — the moon and the stars, the earth and her creatures,
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Every interaction and circumstance serves your soul’s growth. We come to this planet to gather experience and awaken — remember the truth of our infinite nature. Each moment is a doorway to the Divine, and the souls who walk beside us become part of the curriculum. They reflect what is ready to be seen healed,
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