There comes a time in a person’s life when we decide to be true to our own heart. For me that time came a few years ago when I found myself opening to the understanding that life can be truly happy and fulfilling and I made a decision to find [...]
I woke up in a funk. I’m sleep deprived and hormonal, everything feels like too much. I keep telling myself- I can’t hold all of this. An hour later I’m crying to my partner and I say it again, I can’t carry all of this! Then as I’m putting my [...]
The "enemy" is not out there in the world. It is lurking in our own mind, waiting, for the opportune moment to make its move, and it will. There is no amount of purification, ceremony, or sadhana that can ever remove/destroy it. It only gets quieter, disguising itself within our [...]
I’ll be 50 years old in just less than six months. Coming to this work and this path at a turning point of my life, moving into middle age, hasn’t always been something I viewed as a great blessing. My body, mind, heart and spirit had reached a crossroads in [...]
Fall is in the air! Can you smell the crispness? . The nights are getting long. They are quiet and still. The sun is rising a little later each day, gratefully received by the song of nature, receiving the warmth and light of the new day. . Traditionally this was [...]
How is everyone doing out there? It is getting pretty intense and the fire is definitely turned up. I can see it in my own internal fires, and also in the external fires currently burning through California. The smoke is thick, and so is the collective fog over the minds [...]
Even though I have been studying the Toltec teachings for a while, taking a deep dive into Don Miguel Ruiz’s book The Voice of Knowledge with A New Earth Movement’s Study Group has truly opened me up to a far richer understanding of my personal story and how I create [...]
This unprecedented pandemic has offered me many challenges and many gifts, and I have found myself curious about which offers I take. One of the greatest gifts this time of stillness has offered me is the gift of awareness, and I have found how I receive this gift to be [...]
Up until recently I have felt very separate from God, you could even say abandoned really. It is almost as if I have been holding onto resentment for all of the perceived negative instances that I experienced throughout my life. Beginning with my parents getting divorced at a young age, [...]
