It’s understandable why the idea of this world as an illusion can feel difficult to grasp. The world announces itself through sensation — sound, color, emotion, urgency. It presses itself into our awareness so completely that it feels undeniable. In contrast, the deeper truth of our experience — energy, presence, consciousness — does not compete […]
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Years ago, my passion was writing and performing music. I dreamed of creating a screenplay woven with a storytelling soundtrack, and for a time I truly believed the pieces would align to bring it to life. But as the call of my deeper purpose grew stronger, everything within me began to shift. As the
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Awakening begins the moment we shift from blame to personal responsibility. This simple but profound choice creates an inner alchemy that transforms mistakes into lessons, heartbreak into wisdom, and judgment—whether of self or others—into compassion. The highs and lows of the human experience provide the perfect backdrop for the growth your soul uniquely
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In every moment, we make choices: to rest or to work, to play games or create a meal, to dream up new ideas or binge-watch a show, to meditate or to complain, to read or to worry. The list is endless. But as we become more conscious, we begin to direct our energy in ways
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During my gratitude walk yesterday, this wonderful butterfly swooped me. It fluttered under the brim of my hat, nearly landing on my nose. Once it had my attention, it stayed, tasting the flowers and seeming to enjoying the warmth of the sun. What a lovely gift for the summer solstice! The message of transformation
Walking in moonlight can be a mystical experience. When you need a gentle recharge, try making friends with the night. Step into stillness and let her ancient magic inspire new facets of growth to emerge. There’s something beautiful about the gentle, silvery light that guides our walk through dancing shadows. Learn to converse
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“I am ashamed to think how easily we capitulate to badges and names, to large societies and dead institutions.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson~ Once we drop mind-made labels of race, religion, sexuality, health, politics or heritage, we can explore life more fully. Labels create limitation that is then expressed throughout our varied interactions. Righteous
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There are many pathways to awakening; however, it ultimately doesn’t matter what we believe. The only true measurement of enlightenment is one’s state of consciousness in the present moment. Earth, and all its various experiences, is merely the backdrop on which we project our interpretation of life. Pay attention to repeating patterns – they
Shared humanity creates humility and compassion. Over the course of many lifetimes, we experience everything that a human being can possibly experience. Through the contrasts of love and loss, imbalance and healing, success and failure, abundance and want, we explore myriad nuances that ultimately teach how to honor each journey as sacred. When
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The challenges of life have transformed you. Periodically reflect and observe the joyful, unique, and arduous journey. Situations that felt untenable, circumstances that pushed you to reach deep inside for answers and the surprises that pivoted your path in a new direction all have played a role in who you are today.
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