Category: Empowerment
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Old Ways, New Prayers: A preview of Dr. Alberto Villoldo’s upcoming book
Alberto is such an amazing storyteller and teacher. I am looking forward to this latest book! Here’s a preview he sent in his newsletter. Old Ways, New Prayers A preview of Dr. Alberto Villoldo’s upcoming book, The Heart of the Shaman: Stories and Practices of the Luminous Warrior To this day, Shamans practice the…
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The wisest person I ever met in my life, was a third grade dropout
Dr. Rick Rigsby – Make an Impact I am such a fan of Dr. Rigsby! https://www.facebook.com/goalcast/videos/1585909778152873/
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Changing Our Stories!
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in Career, Challenges!, Changing our Stories, Consciousness, Depression, Dreams & Dreaming, Embracing Change, Empowerment, From my own teachers, Healing energies, Law of Attraction, loving and encouraging words for the day!, Meditation, Mental and Emotional Health, Mindfulness, Relationships, skills for our tool kits, Stress managementThis is so important! From WhiteBison.org Elder’s Meditation of the Day – September 18 “I walk in and out of many worlds.” — Joy Harjo, CREEK/CHEROKEE In my mind are many dwellings. Each of the dwellings we create ourselves – the house of anger, the house of despair, the house of self…
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The World We’re Dreaming into Being
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in Aging Beautifully!, Boundary Work!, Brain Science, Career, Changing our Stories, Consciousness, Dreams & Dreaming, Embracing Change, Empowerment, From my own teachers, Law of Attraction, loving and encouraging words for the day!, Meditation, Mental and Emotional Health, Mindfulness, skills for our tool kits, Stress managementWhat we see and experience is the world we’re dreaming into being ─ if we don’t like it, we can open our eyes, be conscious, and create something different. ─Alberto Villoldo, Ph.D.
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We are born of supernovas – our spectacular and totally ordinary origin story
https://aeon.co/videos/we-are-born-of-supernovas-our-spectacular-and-totally-ordinary-origin-story?utm_source=Aeon+Newsletter&utm_campaign=58aa9b086e-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_09_12&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_411a82e59d-58aa9b086e-69120157 We are born of supernovas – our spectacular and totally ordinary origin story You might have heard that we are made of ‘star stuff’, but what exactly does that mean? In this collaboration between The Atlantic and the podcast TRBQ (The Really Big Questions), the NASA astronomer Michelle Thaller explains how every atom…
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How to Treat Back Pain – Look to the Brain – Not the Spine
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in Ancestor Work, Boundary Work!, Brain Science, Challenges!, Changing our Stories, Collective Unconscious, Consciousness, Depression, Embracing Change, Empowerment, Energy Medicine, Fears, Healing energies, Mental and Emotional Health, Mind-Body Healing, Physical, Science, skills for our tool kits, Soul Retrieval, Soul Wounds, Spiritual Illness, Stress management, TraumaLooking to one of my favorite topics – Pphysical manifestations of emotional turmoil…psychoneuroimmunology and all the other fascinating mind/body connections: This incredible book, Crooked, explores the topic in a personal narrative, and a very readable format. Here’s an excerpt! https://aeon.co/essays/to-treat-back-pain-look-to-the-brain-not-the-spine?utm_source=Aeon+Newsletter&utm_campaign=ebbf96b3e4-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_09_11&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_411a82e59d-ebbf96b3e4-69120157
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The Sorrow and Shame of the Accidental Killer – New Yorker – Link
This is a phenomenal journalistic piece which explores the particular PTSD experienced by people who accidentally take another’s life. Highly recommended reading, sharing, pondering, bringing compassion… https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/09/18/the-sorrow-and-the-shame-of-the-accidental-killer?mbid=nl_170911_Daily_Monday&CNDID=26249229&spMailingID=11897312&spUserID=MTg2NDc2MDI4MzAwS0&spJobID=1240943615&spReportId=MTI0MDk0MzYxNQS2
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The Two Wolves
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in Boundary Work!, Challenges!, Changing our Stories, Compassion, Complementary opposites, Embracing Change, Empowerment, Energy Medicine, From my own teachers, Healing energies, Law of Attraction, loving and encouraging words for the day!, Mental and Emotional Health, Mind-Body Healing, Relationships, skills for our tool kits, Spirit Animals, Spirituality, Stress management, Totems and Power AnimalsThe Two Wolves One evening an Elder told his grandson about a battle that goes on inside people. He said, “My son, the battle is between two wolves inside us all.” “One is anger, envy, jealousy, sorrow, regret, greed, arrogance, self-pity, guilt, resentment, inferiority, lies, false pride, superiority, and ego.” “The other…