I recently found myself facing the difficult realization that I needed to release someone—for the highest good of both of us. It’s never easy when God calls us to turn away from someone we care about deeply, especially when every part of us wants to hold on. But sometimes, no matter how much we careContinueContinue reading “Actions and Consequences: A Universal Truth Across Belief Systems”
Category Archives: Life Changes
Grief in the Glitter: Embracing Loss, Honoring Love, and Finding Hope in the Holidays
The holidays can be complicated, especially when grief is part of the equation. As I step into this Christmas season, I’ve been reflecting on how far I’ve come in my own journey with loss and how that journey has shaped my relationship with this time of year. I know I’m not alone in this—so manyContinueContinue reading “Grief in the Glitter: Embracing Loss, Honoring Love, and Finding Hope in the Holidays”
What Lies Beneath: The Truth About Loss, Resilience, and Freedom
As more death—I use that term from the perspective of energetic transition, whether physical, metaphorical, or societal—continues to challenge us all, I have been met with some interesting thought processes by those around me. There is a tendency, I’ve noticed, for people to cling to the idea of positivity, as though maintaining a relentless focusContinueContinue reading “What Lies Beneath: The Truth About Loss, Resilience, and Freedom”
The Art of Self-Reinvention: An Unexpected Journey
There was a moment in my life when I looked at the person I had become and felt a complete disconnect. On the surface, to anyone looking in from the outside, everything seemed fine—more than fine, even successful. But deep down, I knew something was off. I was out of alignment with myself. Especially afterContinueContinue reading “The Art of Self-Reinvention: An Unexpected Journey”
A “Chance Encounter” with Wisdom: The Teacher Appears (Understanding the Kleshas and Finding Peace)
I recently had one of those profound spiritual experiences that feels like fate—a turning point that shifts your life forever. This time, though, I was fully conscious of it while it was happening. Meeting my new teacher, David Ji, a Zen master, came at just the right moment. As I navigate recovery from a majorContinueContinue reading “A “Chance Encounter” with Wisdom: The Teacher Appears (Understanding the Kleshas and Finding Peace)”
Election Day: A Reflection on Our Past, Our Present, and the Power of Our Hearts
Today is Election Day, a day that traditionally stands as a reminder of the core ideals America was founded upon: freedom, equality, and the promise that every voice matters. Since the birth of our nation, Election Day has symbolized more than just a democratic process. It’s been a ritual where the people—regardless of background, beliefs,ContinueContinue reading “Election Day: A Reflection on Our Past, Our Present, and the Power of Our Hearts”
“The Dragging”
Have you been dragged yet? Strange question, right? I know, but stick with me. I’m not sure how exactly to express the purpose of such a question, but I’m going to do my best to make it nourishing food for thought. There’s a difference between being dragged physically and being dragged spiritually. I’ve experienced bothContinueContinue reading ““The Dragging””
Meeting the Me I’m Becoming in a Letter from a Friend I’ve Never Met
This morning, something remarkable happened. It was one of those rare moments when reality seems to blur with something more ethereal—something that felt like déjà vu and destiny intertwined. The kind of moment where you find yourself questioning if it’s really happening, or if it’s just a beautiful figment of a dream. It all beganContinueContinue reading “Meeting the Me I’m Becoming in a Letter from a Friend I’ve Never Met”
The Earned Wisdom of Pain: Navigating the Heartbreak of Growing Older
With age comes wisdom—or so we’re told. It’s the gift handed to us, not in exchange for time alone, but in exchange for every heartbreak, every loss, every piercing blow life deals us when we’re too tender to defend ourselves. Wisdom isn’t inherited. It isn’t handed down like heirlooms or passed along with stories overContinueContinue reading “The Earned Wisdom of Pain: Navigating the Heartbreak of Growing Older”
Illusions: Letting Go of Someone Who Never Existed Yet Still Exists
When someone once meant the world to us, we often cling to an illusion of who they were. The hardest part isn’t the moving on itself; it’s coming to terms with the fact that the person we hold onto in our minds is not the same person who ultimately hurt us. The person who hurtContinueContinue reading “Illusions: Letting Go of Someone Who Never Existed Yet Still Exists”
The Twin Tree Project 