Minimalism has taken the world by storm over the last few years. With the rises of influencers like Marie Kondo, the chances are you’ve thought more and more about getting rid of your ‘stuff.’ Let’s face it, we all have tons of ‘stuff’ lying around everything that has built up over our lifetimes, and there comes the point where you’ll want to get rid of it.

While chucking out stuff you don’t need, or at least highlighting the stuff you don’t need, is…

At a time when everything is our world is going through an upheaval, with dramatic shifting and changing - our political and social systems, our schools and religions, our families and communities, the environment and even our own personal and professional lives - a compassionate state of being is needed on every front. We are all needed to step up to the plate as warriors of love and compassion, to help the planet through this tumultuous time of epic…

Many people today aren't leading happy lives. Sorrow and sadness cover the masses like a heavy blanket. Most of us look for happiness as if it's a hidden treasure that we will eventually discover, but it's often very elusive.  Driven by the need to be happy, we pursue many things. We believe that if we make enough money, marry the right spouse…

Many people work to become connected with a spiritual being or path throughout their entire lives. While everyone’s view may be different from the next, it’s important to choose spiritual practices that benefit you. Meditation, prayer, and augmenting spiritual powers are all ways…

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Summary: Are you looking for ideas to fill time during this pandemic with transformative activities that bring more fulfillment & fun to both you and your kids? Here are 4 suggestions to enrich your mind, body & spirit!

Parents are talking about the challenges that they’re having… managing the kids being home all day. Those who are used to home-schooling may not find this to be quite as difficult. Home schooling as…

We exist in a fast paced society. We rush from point a to point b. We're on the move, and always on the go.We dance to the beat of someone else's drum, and forget our own. Then suddenly we find ourselves exhausted, uninspired, unmotivated, and questioning what's wrong. We're so busy thinking of our next move, that we aren't paying attention to our present one. The place where there is peace, not anxiety, and not depression. The past is gone, and the future isn't here yet. When we choose to…

Into the silence I step

For it is with choice I step into this place



A place of stillness

A place a beauty

A place of reverence

A place of wisdom

A place of knowing

A place filled with…

Living from the Inside Out

By Judi Lynch

Submission for September 2020

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Bio word count - 60

In the world we are living in it can be a true challenge to live from the inside out. We see negative actions and reactions on a constant basis. Judgment, jealously, bullying, comparing, anger, gossiping and a host of other things that lower our vibrations can leave us stuck. If our childhood experiences were in a loving and supportive environment it…

How Can A Spiritual Counselor Help?

Cathy was miserable after she broke up with her boyfriend of 11 years. Her thoughts were almost unbearable as she tried to process the loss of her relationship and what it meant to her. A good friend referred her to a Spiritual Counselor. Cathy wondered what a Spiritual Counselor did. Her friend explained they are not a licensed psychologist but can assist a person to understand patterns that are unhealthy and identify the source. Spiritual…

            We have all heard about someone miraculously being cured of Stage IV cancer after every other treatment has failed; a lifelong smoker and bacon eater who lived to the ripe old age ninety-five, or the woman being told she would never have children only to achieve a healthy pregnancy, naturally in her mid-forties. This phenomena happens more than one would think.  The cause and cure of many chronic diseases is beyond our genes and could be…

Abstract.....While grappling with uncertainty, the question often arises how to get back the restored sense of self. It’s the awareness of self that we can develop as time rolls by, once we are hit with the realization that the healthy ongoing feeling, the one that evokes authenticity, has long gone away and all we are performing is the role of an existential living.

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If you’ve ever been in the middle of a painful breakdown with your partner and felt overwhelmed with rage, fear, pain, despair, or some combination of the above, you’re not alone. Even couples that share good relationships can occasionally experience feelings like this. At…

All marriages, even the great ones, have irreconcilable differences. While some differences are deal-breakers, many are natural and even necessary in order for relationships to thrive. An unfortunate all-too-popular myth held by many people is that…

No, you can’t.  Next question?  Oh, I see, you want me to expound on that one a bit.  Well, you’re in lots of luck because that’s exactly what I’m going to do.

One of my favorite spiritual books is Dr. Michael Newton’s Journey of Souls, in which he describes how people choose the basic lineaments of their lives – the script (events that will unfold in a given life) and supporting cast of characters they will interact with – before they incarnate.  And the life they…

Grief is part of the human experience. We grieve the loss of a loved one, a furry friend, a beloved colleague, a career, a relationship or the loss of something we have had in our lives for a long time. We grieve the onset of illness, trauma or some situation that has or will change how we live our lives. And many of us grieve for all of humanity, the animals, the environment ... the collective in its current state of existence.

Also, during this time of massive change on the planet,…

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Surviving a pandemic

1. Finding a Project

A great projects ignite our passion, and feed our soul.

2. Finding Peace with Self

Looking inward and working through personal issues leads to inner peace.

3. Dealing with Feelings of Isolation

Learning how to reach out. What does isolation mean? How to keep in touch?

4. Finding Joy

Being happy when it feels…

Spiritual health may be as beneficial in your life as your physical and mental health, and learning how to nourish your spiritual side better can help improve your state of wellbeing. Taking the right measures to channel your spiritual self more effectively can bring about many positive changes. Here are four better ways to connect with your spiritual…