Happy New Year! You’re probably looking forward to a brand new year, hoping it will bring good things so you can leave behind all the challenges and weirdness of 2020. Well, change is definitely afoot, but it won’t come as swiftly as you’d like or without obstacles to overcome. The pandemic is still unfolding and will continue until it reaches…
Tag: self-ascension
What Is the Age of Aquarius All About?
Humanity is experiencing fast, radical changes on all levels, and the Internet is brimming with information and misinformation about them. For the mass media, it’s all about keeping you focused on the (often disturbing) appearance of things, and for the New Age movement it’s more about dissolving old structures to give way to something new. And everything in between. So…
What Does It Take To Be Happy?
Let me ask you, are you happy? If not, do you know what would make you happy? You can probably observe there are both positive and negative things in yourself and your life, but did you ever imagine it would be the way it is when you were younger? And more importantly, what expectations of your future self do you…
How To Benefit Spiritually From a Solar (or Lunar) Eclipse
There’s much excitement about the upcoming solar eclipse that will be visible to the naked eye in North America and other parts of the world (on August 21st), so I wanted to explore the significance of this celestial event and how you can take advantage of it for your spiritual growth. This total eclipse is a rare occurrence because, although…
Are You Connected To The Flow Of Your Life?
If you’re the kind of person who tries to ‘go with the flow’ to avoid conflict or confrontation, perhaps it’s time to ask yourself, what type of flow are you aligning with? Is it the flow of YOUR life or is it the flow of someone else’s expectations, dreams, or desires? Discerning this can be challenging, especially if growing up…
The Difference Between Spiritual Growth and Spiritualized Ego
I was initiated as a Buddhist nun in my late 20s by an enlightened master from Thailand during a 40-day Vipassana retreat. I shaved my head and eyebrows, wore a modest white robe, and spent most of the day meditating according to a specific technique passed down this lineage for thousands of years. In the early morning I’d recite some…
