Centering Tools: Holistic Counseling & Empowerment Tools
Holistic counseling practice since 1987
Whether you have experienced multiple meditative and journaling practices or none, you will in this workshop, significantly and newly discover more multiple dimensions of self-healing, greater insight and coping in this time of transformation as your time of transformation and creative resolution
The Hype of Valentine's Day Yes, we've just passed Valentine's Day which, like all of our other holidays, is hugely hyped up – and therefore more often than not quite disappointing. The root of Valentine's Day goes way back before Judeo-Christian times to the beginning of February, with what we now only celebrate as …
Hope is meant to be experienced as its own unique element – ongoing and separate from all the other ways we deal and authentically respond to living all aspects of our lives. So in addition to being emotionally free, we need to free, in order to unleash, our authentic selves – it’s all we’ve really got, anyway.
Interoception: 'the somatic mechanism that informs us of all of our internal sensations' Interoception is a form of mindfulness meditation that can help you restore your ability to self-examine. It should be used on your own emotional, moment-to-moment thought patterns as well as on your sense of your physical, bodily sensations. But what is interoception? …
Our personal past as well, however it is emotionally incomplete, does profoundly and endlessly haunt us. It will wait forever for authentic healing and resolution; and therefore is a central challenge to restore equilibrium. . .We know how to restore equilibrium when we access and trust our authentic self. We are here to heal and evolve in order to create and extend a spiritual vision of love without exception, which shares infinite power to create to support the greater good, restoring equilibrium in wonderfully new, higher ways.
We love nothing better than feeling proud of what we’ve created in larger becoming, and all the wonderful and life-changing results that produces! Like the representational heroic characters in The Wizard of Oz, the required elements to succeed and overcome are the innocence and revealed woundedness of a child, the limits of courage that can only come from accessing the furthest corners of core fears, the facing of a broken heart and the empty loss it brings, and the humble, emerging wisdom that explodes when one admits one’s basic foolishness.
We truly earn our wisdom through being wholly responsible for our lives; and daring to choose what we come to know in our heart of hearts is right and supports our authentic selves is a sacred act of separating out and choosing with higher clarity and awareness. These choices, in turn, always support the greater good.
The idea for this post was motivated in part by Heather Plett's "What it Really Means to Hold Space for Someone"– after reading it, ask yourself how the concept of holding space might apply to yourself? And be sure to read the article on UpliftConnect.com Conflicts of Caring Interfere with Creating and Developing I …
This ability that we all have is a foundational step toward being able to shift frequencies, and therefore “shift” our sense of being and wherewithal to synchronize with experience, which we do ongoing. Jerry and Esther Hicks, through channeling Abraham, talk a lot about how to clearly identify feelings as patterns of energy, with the understanding that particular feelings carry particular vibrational frequencies which can be shifted.
Separating the Authentic Vision from the Hype So much is written about finding your purpose. You can take a course in it, carry out someone else’s directives, and spend lots of time fundamentally obsessing about “what is my true purpose????”… Lots of clients ask me about this. Beyond the ongoing hype, it is a question …