Self-knowledge is the true purpose of our human experience, but it is not an easy endeavor. We often equate our identity with the sum of our memories and tend to allow the past to define us, particularly by painful or traumatic events. The mind is made of memories, so what we perceive as the present is a mental-emotional projection of…
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2024 Is the Year to Embrace Your Inner Power
In the lunar calendar, the beginning of the harvest season begins when the Sun moves from the Tropic of Capricorn (the father) to the Tropic of Cancer (the mother) in mid-January. This is known and celebrated in India as Makar Sankranti, when Mother Nature begins to awaken and it’s time to plant the seeds of things to come. These can…
Why the Path of Least Resistance Brings Clarity
First of all, while I promise to tend to the blog and newsletter more often than I have this year, I invite you to join me on social media, where I’ve been more active lately. I post brief wisdom snippets, and quotes, as well as some of my art, humorous spiritual memes, and personal observations/photos for inspiration and self-reflection to…
Inner Peace Arises From Accepting What Is As It Is
As I’ve mentioned before, I’ve been busy working on new creative projects to expand my work. The idea of launching a podcast made me realize I needed an intro for it. So I began working on the content and the music, and that sparked the desire to go back to making music again, which of course entailed learning new things…
Why Spiritual Growth Requires Time In Solitude
I’m happy to report that my new projects are coming along, albeit quite slowly due to what could be called “creative overflow.” One idea led to another idea, and then another, so before long, I found myself with too many choices to follow and not enough time to do it all. :-) Since each of these choices entailed a learning…
Spring Is the Perfect Time For New Beginnings & Projects
Have you been thinking of starting something new but are unsure about your next steps? Or perhaps you have been procrastinating about an old project that you’re not ready to let go? You’re not alone! It seems that the energies around us are a bit contradictory—or, rather, pulling us in different directions. I’ve been working on the projects I mentioned…
Life Takes You Exactly Where You Need to Go
Happy Spring Equinox! Do you feel like you’re being pulled in two different or opposite directions? You’re certainly not alone. It’s time to make some choices and open up to a higher version of yourself! Life seems to be taking me in a slightly new direction as well, which is why I’ve been quieter than usual for the past few…