Category Archive for 'Practices'

Chakra Mountain CD is Now Available at www.cdbaby.com

In fact all three CDs, Feel Welcome Now, Feel Forgiveness Now, and Chakra Mountain are available at http://www.cdbaby.com/Search/RHlulEp1bGlldCBSb2hkZS1Ccm93bg%3d%3d/O

Award for Feel Forgiveness Now CD

          I am typically not one to boast, but people have been encouraging me to post a little something about a recent award that Shantha Sri and I received for our CD, Feel Forgiveness Now. We were pleased to receive news that we had been included in the list of final nominees for the Just Plain [...]

Treating Others With Respect: Sarcasm Check-In

As you reflect on any situations that come to mind from your life, take a moment to ask yourself the following questions:
v     Have I said something sarcastic to a friend or loved one recently?
v     What did I really want from our relationship in that moment?
v     What did I want the person to know about me? [...]

React Without Judgment

Needless to say, you will face challenges that strain your tranquility. A few small steps can help you weather these storms.

Watch and accept the activity as it emerges into your field of awareness, and do so without judgment.

Name it.

Take a deep breath.

Allow the activity to naturally pass from your field of [...]

Pete’s Forgiveness Ritual

            For a direct example of using symbols in nature to work with anger and forgiveness, I offer an approach that my friend, Pete, has shared. It started with an idea he had one day years ago and it has turned into a visualization he will often use to assist him in letting go of [...]

Anger and Grief Reflection

When working with anger, a common emotion that comes up alongside it is sadness. Grief or sadness can emerge regarding something once experienced that has been lost or over something that one wished for, but never had. Anger over betrayal often involves grief over the loss of the belief in eternal romantic partnership, for instance, [...]

Working With Dreams

Take a moment and think about what you dreamt last night. Take one image from your dream and consider your associations to that image. What is the most pressing issue in your life right now? If the image could speak to you, what would it say about this pressing issue in your life?
You need not [...]

Heart Reflection

Answer the following questions. Write or draw your responses and keep them for reflection.

Where do I have the sense that my thoughts are coming from right now?
Where do I have the sense that my feelings are coming from right now?
Do I believe that I am loved?
If I am loved, how do I know that? How [...]