I’m often reminded that no matter how developed our intellectual, emotional, or spiritual muscles may be, there is always more to learn, more muscle to build and keep strong. And living in a city where crowded transit services are the norm provides ample opportunity for this! For those who aren’t very familiar with Toronto: UNESCO …
It was the summer of 2003. It was dark because it was late night. But it was also dark because I was hitting rock bottom. Not from any substance abuse issues. Just because it felt like my life was falling apart and I had zero support systems. I hadn’t seen it coming. But the loss …
When I was recently speaking with a small group of people about mediumship, post-physical people, and answering some questions, one person asked, “What if someone doesn’t believe in all this stuff? What if they’re skeptical? What if they sat across from you and said they are skeptical?” My response? “That’s totally fine. It doesn’t matter …
Your Power of Choice – And Why My Mission is Not to Change Your Mind Read More »
Do you ever find yourself thinking or saying to yourself, “Ugh!!! I shouldn’t have said that.” or “I don’t know if should do this.” or “I shouldn’t say that.”? Or what about “I have to do such and such” or “I need to go to that place”? I know I used to use language like …
The last post discussed how stones can assist your meditation practice, and provided a walk-through of how to choose one and prepare to use it. Now for the fun part – meditating with your stone! Remember that the idea of meditating with a stone is to supplement your meditation with the energetic vibration the stone …
If you’ve been reading my other posts, you may have come across a couple of references I have openly made about being a survivor of child abuse. For some of you, these types of open references are really uncomfortable. I’m not one to shy away from sharing my story or speaking openly about real matters. …
Self-dismissal. Cutting down your insight before it can possibly have a chance to develop. Shutting down your intelligence before it can do a thing to serve you. Crushing those seedlings before they can grow into plants! Not such a great plan. And yet many of us are serious experts at it! If you haven’t already, …
Are you cutting yourself down before you’ve even had a chance to develop your genius? Every year, I grow a container garden on the balcony. This process begins in the second half of the winter, when I start cultivating from seed on the windowsill. It’s always so exciting to see the first hints of tiny …
