1.) Beginner's Mind. I saw a bumper sticker once that said, “Question what you Know”. For so many years I struggled to attain the absolute answer to everything, (the true mark of a Highly Sensitive Person with an overactive, anxiety-ridden Keep Reading
Archives for November 2012
Battering our Bodies and Minds
Thinking about things differently... I was in Albertson’s recently and witnessed a striking reminder of something that is wrong with the status quo. The woman in front of me was placing her items on the conveyor belt-- a two-liter bottle of Coke, a Keep Reading
Imagining Steve Jobs as Shamanic Coach
I recently took a workshop with a fabulous shamanic healer. Led by Myron Eshowsky, this workshop was made even more special because my husband joined me, which is way outside of his zone of comfort. I’m an experienced shamanic practitioner so the Keep Reading
If you could not Fail
A too-common question (at the risk of cliche) in transpersonal coaching is, “What would you do if you knew you could not fail?” It's become such a common question that it's lost some of its charge. But whenever I do actually ask a version of this Keep Reading
Phantom Computer
I’m doing a lot of writing these days. I’m working on a book about the spiritual emergency I had three years ago in the form of a spontaneous shamanic initiation, and I'm outlining a novel about the interconnection of our waking reality and our dream Keep Reading
Relationship with Money
A common thread to any business owner is hearing the whispers (or the shouts) of self-doubt. We’ve all been there. Who hasn’t wondered if all this work was going to pay off some day? The nagging nature of our monkey mind often delivers us mixed Keep Reading
Your Spirit is Your Guide
The restorative effects of beauty are far-reaching. Beauty in any form is regenerative, healing, and fortifying. I was reminded of that this morning when my husband and I took our three dogs for a walk at 5:30 am. In that not-quite-awake stupor, we Keep Reading