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Mindfulness + The Thinning Veil

From the perspective of eternity, none of our lives are ever going to “amount to something.” And that’s just fine. Do you know what I mean about the uniquely inspiring feeling that descends around this time of year? Please share your thoughts in the comments below!

The 22-Day Mercury Retrograde Challenge

You can curse it. You can complain about it. Or you can make it into magic. “[Y]ou can work consciously with Mercury’s energies when it’s retrograde and use them to your advantage.” ~ Yasmin Boland and Kim Farnell in The Mercury Retrograde Book It’s that time again! On Monday, September 27th, Mercury goes retrograde in […]

Reading from COSMIC DANCER ORACLE for the week of 9/20/2021

✨This week: get clear on what you want, honor changes & the flow of time, and fine tune your life.✨ **Please note: I won’t be doing there readings for the next couple of weeks because I’ll be away from my desk, but I will be offering another MERCURY RETROGRADE CHALLENGE, so keep an eye out […]

Normalize Awkwardness

For the sake of authenticity and true connection, we’ve got to just admit it: human relationships are characterized by awkwardness. Did this video inspire you to go ahead and embrace the awkwardness of being a human? Please share your reactions and questions in the comments below.

Reading from MAGIC OF FLOWERS ORACLE for the week of 9/13/2021

This week: be present. Expect success. Get in tune with your intuition. 🌼 🌻 🌔 Quick note: some of you have asked how you can be alerted when I publish a new oracle reading. Thank you for your interest! To receive an alert, you can either subscribe to my blog when you leave a comment […]

Why It’s Good to be “Bad” at Meditating

If we’re going to put a value judgment on our meditation abilities, we’re all bad meditators. So instead of setting the unattainable goal of being “good” at it, make the goal to be bad at it. Every single day. Did this video inspire you to make meditation a regular habit? Or to be easier on […]

Become an Expert at Setting Boundaries. But First: Be Awkward

(You have to start somewhere.) In my new book, The Self-Love Superpower, I share two stories of times when I set boundaries. The first story is about the time I asked my mom to go to therapy with me to discuss some feelings I was having about the abuse I experienced as a child. (In […]

Reading from COSMIC DANCER ORACLE for the week of September 6, 2021

🍎 This week: offer gifts to the world with love, & look deeply within. 🍎

If you can see your castle, who cares if the world can’t?

Open your eyes to your invisible kingdom.

Simple Feng Shui for Self-Love

Consciously arrange your home as an act of self-love and to support even greater self-love. This post is an excerpt from my new book, The Self-Love Superpower: The Magical Art of Approving of Yourself No Matter What. Creating a space that nourishes you is a profound act of self-love, and one that supports you day […]