What Amazing Times and Energies We Are In! On the energetic tails of the recent Total Lunar Eclipse, the astrology of February 2019 features Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto. The month starts with Mercury in its three-week retrograde that lasts until Feb. 11th. The result of the above planetary influence has created a […]
12 Days of Inner Christmas: Sacred Space and Ritual for Creation in The New Year
12 Days of Inner Christmas 12 Holy Nights Dec 25 – Jan 6 Inner Christmas: There is a practice of inner renewal and development that begins on December 25 and unfolds nightly through January 6, the day of Epiphany. These are the 12 Holy Nights. Our souls experience a unique connection with spiritual forces during this time, […]
10 Tips to Overcome Holiday Stress
Holidays Can Be Stressful! Are you ready to de-stress? 1. Set realistic expectations.The greatest way to find disappointment in the holiday season is to set unrealistic expectations. If we focus on having a “perfect” holiday or on competing with the greatest holiday season in our memory, then we are indeed likely to be disappointed […]
Tips for Dealing With Empty Nest Syndrome
If we have done our job properly in raising our children, each child should eventually one day fly from the nest and out into the world to create wondrous independent lives, relationships and experiences of their own. While it is easy to understand this intellectually and logically, it is a bittersweet moment in the lives […]
Dealing With Divorce Over the Holidays – Do’s & Don’t’s
Divorce can be associated with feelings of loss, anger, resentment, guilt, shame, anxiety, loneliness and sense of abandonment – for both parents and children. Holidays can enhance those feelings when the usual holiday traditions are split between two households and time with the children is divided between co-parents in two separate homes. Remaining centered in […]
How to Remain Centered Over the Holidays
Holidays, even in the best of circumstances, can be stressful due to family, work, school, and cultural expectations and responsibilities. So how can we remain centered over the Holidays? A daily centering practice can pave the way to keeping you compassionately connected to your self, others and whatever Higher Power you understand or recognize. A […]
