Finding a New Rhythm in Uncertain Times

Everything is different now. Worldwide. How do we get through this? The answer is in your heart – in your soul. Together we can find a new way and create solutions on a personal level and at a much larger scale. Learn how to help others from a basis of [...]

I need help – Learning how to say the world’s hardest sentence.

I need help. We all do. Every one of us.  To get through this time (and the ones ahead, but let’s stay present!), we need to all learn how to ask for help. […]

Love in the face of rejection: When your teen pushes you away

Does your teen make a plan with you and then ditch you for her friends? Does your teen say hurtful things to you? Does your teen squirm away when you try to be physically affectionate? Even the nicest teens say mean things. True story: I remember looking at a photo of my Mom when she [...]

By |2022-01-03T22:56:50-07:00June 11, 2018|Categories: General, Reiki|Tags: , , , , , , , |0 Comments

Brené Brown On Shame and Empathy

Brené Brown is just friggen awesome. Every single time I watch this video on shame, I get chills. There is just no substitute for brilliance like this. “Shame drives two big tapes: “Never good enough”; and if you can talk it out of that one, “Who do you think you are?” – Brené Brown Shame is, [...]

Signs of Spring

Signs of Spring is a process I use to enhance my trust in the Universe. I developed as a part of my book, Secret Art of Happiness: Change your Life with the Reiki Ideals. It really works. Just a tiny bit of positive attention to the things that are working in your life, means that [...]

Share time: The beauty of taking turns

In my classes I use a black tourmaline crystal as a sharing stick. I adopted the practice as a way of allowing everyone a chance to speak and be heard. It is a way of creating community and connection in a very short time. What started out as an inclusion of a practical nature, has [...]

By |2015-02-28T20:57:47-07:00February 28, 2015|Categories: Reiki|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

Drink Deeply: Slowing down in the Age of Twitch

I love little independent cafés. They are geared down sanctuaries for our city-life. Little eddies of time in the fast flowing pace of modern, twitchy life. These little shops have a personality. They have character. The feel like a cozy tea and good book. They allow us the rare opportunity to connect. Not plugged in [...]

By |2015-02-26T15:10:13-07:00February 26, 2015|Categories: Meditation|Tags: , , , , , , , |0 Comments

Brené Brown on Vulnerability

Brené Brown is a vulnerability and shame researcher. This TED talk is an amazing explanation of the importance of vulnerability in our lives and how we connect to other human beings. From a Reiki perspective, disarming the shame beast is a crucial process in self-healing. Once we are able to truly love ourselves, our ability [...]

Illumination Meditation

This illumination meditation was inspired by a dialogue with my higher, wiser self as a way to integrate spiritual knowledge into physical reality. It will leave you feeling refreshed and filled with Divine Light.   Please let me know what your experience is. :) Illumination Meditation   This is a home recorded meditation, [...]

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