Obsidian is quickly becoming one of my favorite stones. It can be used for protection, absorbing and shielding one from negativity, but also has a mirror quality. This volcanic glass can act as a self-reflection, offering insights and truths into what may need to be changed in your life. This quality of revealing the hidden […]
Tag: spiritual
Let It Burn
Walking the spiritual path is a journey fraught with uncertainty, death, and being reborn from the ashes of what held you in place for too long. In a shamanic sense, we are meant to cycle through these growth and death periods to help us learn. Being blessed with a gift that bridges the living and […]
Summertime
Beltane marks the beginning of summer. A time when warmth drips down from the trees and herds crush wet grass underfoot making their way to pastures to fatten and sleep, under the drowsy watch of plump flies. It is also a time when my energy surges, nudging and cajoling me into starting long dreamt of […]
Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur
“you tell me to quiet down cause my opinions make me less beautiful but i was not made with a fire in my belly so i could be put out i was not made with a lightness on my tongue so i could be easily to swallow i was made heavy half blade and half […]
Warrior of the Light: A Manual by Paulo Coelho
Paulo Coelho, the well-known author of The Alchemist, has created this simple, companion manual to his beloved novel. This book is broken down into short passages, making it an easy fit for a daily read in the morning or right before bed.
Many Lives, Many Masters by Dr. Brian Weiss
The book jacket says it all. This is the second book I recommend for those interested in past lives. I like that the author, a scientifically minded psychiatrist by profession, starts from a place of skepticism. This is the story of one man’s experience, through hypnosis and past-life regression, with past lives and the places […]
Old Souls by Tom Shroder
When I first began exploring the concept of past lives and spiritual underpinnings to this idea, I was unsure of what I would find. I wanted a book that was less about spiritual beliefs or religion and more about someone like me, a layperson who was new to the idea. Old Souls was one of […]