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Spiritual Lessons from Bali, with Love
My love affair with Bali started 28 years ago and heralded the beginning of my spiritual journey.
I went on a retreat that awakened a remembrance in me that I was much older, wiser and infinitely ‘greater’ than I’d thought myself to be and my life was changed forever.
Bali’s beauty and intrigue, and her loving, nurturing energy seeped into my Soul, and lit a spark in the far reaches of my awareness that I have carried with me ever since.
And so, I recently returned to Bali on another retreat with eager anticipation, not knowing quite what to expect.
Unravelling the Illusions of Mind-Made Emotions
Within the complexity of human consciousness, emotions reign as powerful forces, shaping our perceptions, decisions, and ultimately, our lives. Yet, what if I told you that not all emotions are created equal? What if some of the feelings we hold dear are mere illusions crafted by our minds? Brace yourself, because we're about to embark on a journey to explore why your mind-made emotions aren't as real as they seem.
You Were Born a Healer
Deep within each of us lies an innate ability to heal. From the moment we enter this world, our bodies are equipped with a remarkable capacity to restore and rejuvenate themselves. This inherent healing power is not something we acquire; it's an integral part of who we are, woven into the very fabric of our being
Becoming Limitless with Qigong
In the stillness of my first Qigong session, there I stood, grounded yet reaching for the heavens, moving in harmony with an unseen force. My hands tracing invisible arcs in the air.
This practice, rooted in centuries of wisdom, spoke to me in a language beyond words. It whispered of a world within, a world rich with untapped potential and boundless possibilities.
The Heart of Resilience: Understanding Your Emotions
A fundamental aspect of emotional resilience is the understanding that it's not about suppressing your emotions or pretending to be fine when you're hurting. In fact, it's quite the opposite. Emotional resilience begins with acknowledging your emotions, understanding them deeply, and then finding healthy and constructive ways to navigate through them.
Embracing Seasons of Life: Lessons on Thriving from Nature's Ever-changing Cycle
Are you ready to embrace the seasons of life and learn valuable lessons from nature's ever-changing cycle? In this blog post, we will explore the concept of thriving through different stages and transitions, just like the vibrant transformation that occurs in nature. From the blossoming of spring to the warmth of summer, the shedding of autumn leaves, and the stillness of winter, each season offers unique wisdom and insights. Join us as we uncover the secrets of thriving by observing and embracing the magnificent dance of nature's cycles
5 Reasons Why Your Qigong Practice Deserves a Revamp
Not everyone who embarks on a Qigong journey finds what they were hoping for straight away. Some individuals give up shortly after trying a Qigong class, while others start enthusiastically only to lose interest after a few weeks or months. This is unfortunate, as Qigong offers an extraordinary number of benefits. Drawing from my decade-long experience as a dedicated Qigong practitioner, I've identified five key reasons that might hinder your progress and how to give your Qigong practice a revamp.
Unlock the Doors of Perception: Exploring Consciousness through Qigong
Have you ever felt like there's more to life than what meets the eye?
Qigong offers a profound pathway to expanding your consciousness and diving deeper into the mysteries of existence. By incorporating simple yet powerful movements, breathwork, and meditation, Qigong has the potential to awaken dormant parts of your being and bring about a heightened sense of awareness.
Finding Solace in Qigong: A Pathway to Healing from Grief
Grief is a journey that no one escapes. It sneaks into our lives, uninvited, and wraps its arms around us, leaving us to navigate a sea of emotions and confusion. In the midst of my own journey, after the passing of my dearly loved Dad, I discovered Qigong to be a remarkable ally.
The Art of Flow: How Qigong Teaches Us to Move Like Water
In our fast-paced world, we're often rigid and tense. We forget the power of fluidity and softness. Qigong reminds us of this. It guides us to be flexible and adaptable, much like water. This practice promotes health, vitality, and a sense of peace.