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Amends Between Men and Women

Recently I was reminded of an energy healing workshop I produced a number of years ago during which I held space for one of the most profound healing-through-prayer experiences I have ever witnessed. On one side of the room, standing shoulder-to-shoulder and facing the women, was a line of fifteen men; and on the other

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Inspired

Recently, while running errands, I walked into our local Natural Grocers market and was stopped in my tracks by the newly restocked produce department. The abundance of textures and colors were stunning. I was reminded of a story my A Course In Miracles teacher would share about walking into an American market for the first

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Minding Your Mind

Who is the mind, minding your mind, when you are changing your mind?   (Just sit with that for a while and see what comes through for you.)

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Lesson From Antarctica, Part One

Standing on our beautiful veranda; sipping a glass of pinot noir, and looking through a pair high-powered binoculars we had purchased specifically for our Antarctica adventure; I witnessed a pod of four Orca whales, track and separate a mother Humpback whale from her calf. What followed, left me traumatized and searching for some way to

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Lessons From Antarctica, Part Two

The Falkland Island penguin excursion is one of the most highly anticipated and popular experiences on this three-week cruise to and through Antarctica. These excursions are notorious for selling-out early, so we were sure to secure our spot, and booked the excursion a full sixteen-months prior to our departure date. Bumping up against obsessive, during

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Lessons From Antarctica, Part Three

Our once-in-a-lifetime Falkland Island Penguin Excursion had been canceled, and that was that, there was no way around the facts. I had a choice to make in how I was going to spin this shift into gold, and navigate myself into alignment with a thriving experience, or, at least not feel like crap. Which way

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Lessons From Antarctica, Part Four

Having accepted the cancelation of our Falkland Island Penguin Excursion, navigated the tsunami of emotions, and positioning myself in the Authentic Conscious Question of “What is this trying to show me, the seeing of which will change everything?,” I was ready to move forward. Turning on the television in our stateroom, and tuning in for

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A, Five, Six, Seven, Eight…

Learning to thrive, in many ways, is like taking a dance class. When learning a new dance, we take it, quite literally, one step at a time. Each eight-count measure of music is assigned a series of dance steps which are repeated a number of times to establish a mind and muscle memory, prior to

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At-One-Ment: Reclaiming Our Humanity, An Invitation

The At-One-Ment: Reclaiming Our Humanity is conversation and experience designed to support us in the personal process of aligning ourselves with the highest potential of our individual humanity and, by proxy, our collective potential. When we understand that we cannot give what we do not have, we see how important and valuable it is to

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