Many individuals commonly shy away from confronting their dark or “shadow” aspects in the realm of spirituality.

Indeed, the habit of evading uncomfortable features of the self largely arises from our spiritual or religious upbringing. Historically, many cultures have urged individuals to stifle, reject, or rise above their human imperfections in pursuit of elevated concepts like purity, salvation, or enlightenment.

This hesitance to confront the shadow within us persists still, as contemporary spiritual and metaphysical groups frequently emphasize light, love, and positivity while largely neglecting the chaotic, challenging, and painful dimensions of human existence.

However, by dodging the shadow within, we forfeit the chance for a richer comprehension of our soul’s mission and uncharted opportunities for personal and spiritual development.

As Carl Jung, the renowned Swiss psychiatrist who introduced the concept of the “shadow” in psychology, observed, “One does not become enlightened by imagining luminous figures, but by making the darkness conscious. Enlightenment does not stem from shunning the shadow; rather, it’s about facing it and incorporating it into our essence.

Confronting the shadow within allows us to reclaim parts of ourselves that possess great strength, creativity, and insight. By exploring the deeper realities of our shadow selves, we can discern the unconscious patterns that govern our lives, facilitating genuine healing, transformation, and enlightenment.

Thus, our spiritual journey demands that we welcome both the light and the dark within, for it is in this fragile equilibrium that genuine wisdom is attained.

How can I be significant if I do not cast a shadow? I must have a dark side as well if I am to be complete ~ C.G. Jung

Understanding The Shadow Self

So, what do we mean by our shadow? Essentially, it represents the dimensions of ourselves that we often conceal, not just from others, but also from ourselves. Broadly speaking, anything we classify as unacceptable to society or our social network tends to be relegated to the recesses of our minds and the depths of our souls.

The shadow embodies those facets of our identity we reject, deny, or mask because we perceive these traits as undesirable, socially unacceptable, or spiritually forbidden. In simpler terms, it encompasses all our suppressed emotions, unresolved trauma, shame, hidden fears, and negative attributes.

While the notion of a “shadow side” may appear to be dark or unfavorable, the shadow itself is not inherently harmful. Indeed, it embodies both destructive and constructive aspects. The shadow can contain emotions and traits we’ve kept at bay, such as anger, jealousy, or fear, but it also holds latent strengths like creativity, passion, and assertiveness.

In some instances, the shadow may also comprise our undiscovered abilities and unmet potential, referred to as the “golden shadow.” While the shadow typically pertains to the darker, hidden elements, the golden shadow encompasses the positive attributes and potential we suppress or unconsciously project onto others. These qualities are often traits we admire in other people but may struggle to recognize or accept within ourselves.

Why do we choose to hide or stifle these valuable traits? A common explanation is the subconscious fear that allowing our talents and gifts to shine may provoke envy, isolation, failure, or even mockery from family and friends. Yet, if we muster the courage to welcome the divine purpose and strength residing within us, we can unlock significant personal accomplishments and contribute to a better world by confidently sharing our gifts. How about that?

Embracing our shadow necessitates insights into our concealed aspects, accepting them, and merging them into the conscious self. Although confronting our shadow might seem daunting or uncomfortable, this is an essential step in revealing deeper insights about ourselves, reclaiming our completeness and inner divinity. It can lead to substantial healing, self-actualization, and mastery of the spiritual self.

Every person carries with them throughout life a mirror, as unique and impossible to discard as their shadow ~ W.H. Auden

How To Engage In Shadow Work

So, how do we proceed with embracing and healing the shadow? This can be accomplished through the transformative practice known as “shadow work,” which focuses on assimilating and healing the shadow. Frankly, this is often easier said than done, as it requires time, effort, commitment, and yes, a measure of courage and perseverance along the way. Nonetheless, the benefits can be immense.

Building on the psychological theories of Carl Jung, shadow work entails confronting uncomfortable emotions, behaviors, and traits that you may have buried in your unconscious. By illuminating these aspects, you can gain deeper insights into yourself, leading to emotional healing, personal development, and spiritual evolution.

Jung’s contributions established the groundwork for the practice, which has been further refined by contemporary practitioners and educators such as Cliff Barry, who established Shadow Work® in the late 1980s, along with Debbie Ford, Teal Swan, Carolyn Elliott, and Lorie Ladd, among others. Debbie Ford’s book, The Dark Side of the Light Chasers (1998), significantly popularized the core principles of traditional Shadow Work in a manner unlike any previous efforts.

Over the last thirty years, shadow work has resulted in the formation of healing groups and training programs that have proliferated globally, assisting individuals in exploring and integrating the shadow self.

Here is a guideline to begin with basic shadow work:

STEP 1: SACRED SPACE

Shadow work necessitates that you allocate time for quiet introspection or meditation to explore your inner reality. This process may awaken profound emotions and past traumas, so crafting a secure, non-judgmental environment for this practice is essential. Designate a time and place for your shadow work practice where distractions will be minimal.

Your environment should feel safe and nurturing. Use calming music, candles, incense, and crystals to foster a serene atmosphere. Grounding meditations, prayers, visualizations, affirmations, or chants can also aid in centering your mind and preparing for the deep introspective work ahead.

Your life will be transformed once you make peace with your shadow. The caterpillar will morph into a stunning butterfly ~ Debbie Ford

STEP 2: IDENTIFY TRAITS

To begin, observe your reactions to the people and things you find displeasing. Take time to contemplate the negative traits, attitudes, and beliefs you tend to bury or ignore. These can all serve as indicators for your shadow self. This might include feelings such as anger or jealousy, or traits you find unsatisfactory, like apathy or selfishness.

Much of the shadow forms during childhood, when you learn which actions were deemed acceptable and which were not. Have an open dialogue with your inner child. Pose questions and listen for the responses. Also, reflect on the attributes you appreciate or disdain in others. These often mirror facets of yourself that you haven’t fully recognized.

STEP 3: IDENTIFY TRIGGERS

Another practical way to discover your shadow aspects is to observe your fears and emotional triggers. Triggers are situations or individuals that provoke strong, often disproportionate, emotional reactions within you. For instance, if someone’s accomplishments make you feel envious, it could disclose repressed jealousy or feelings of inadequacy. Such reactions indicate unresolved elements of your shadow that seek recognition.

Maintain a shadow journal. Document your thoughts, feelings, and reactions. Reflect on patterns and recurring motifs. Each time you experience an intense emotional response, jot it down. Contemplate why it disturbs you and what it reveals about your inner self. For example, if you have a strong reaction to a social media post regarding abuse victims because of your own past, you may harbor a fear linked to abandonment.

STEP 4: INTEGRATION

Recognizing that the shadow is a natural aspect of our existence simplifies the approach to this process with compassion and a lack of judgment. Shadow work is not about fixing or erasing these parts of ourselves; it’s about welcoming them. By doing so, we are embracing our humanity on a conscious level, which is in itself a significant personal achievement.

You may feel that “acceptance” equates to submission, but when discussing the shadow, this is far from the truth. Rather, it entails recognizing our negative attributes and triggers instead of dismissing them. We must acknowledge something consciously before we can endeavor to enhance it!

Thus, once you’ve pinpointed a shadow trait, the next move is to embrace it with compassion and understanding. You need to label each shadow trait and recognize it as an authentic component of who you truly are. This may involve engaging in inner dialogue, conversing with that aspect of yourself as you would comfort a distressed child, or expressing your creativity through writing or drawing to bring the shadow into awareness. Also, be attentive to your dreams, as they can unveil concealed elements of your inner being.

Practicing self-compassion is vital. When you confront a shadow quality, resist the impulse to criticize yourself. Acknowledge that everyone has a shadow and that healing initiates with acceptance.

Every suffering, addiction, anguish, longing, depression, rage, or fear is an abandoned part of ourselves seeking joy, some disowned shadow yearning to return to the light and home of ourselves ~ Jacob Nordby

STEP 5: SUPPORT AND GUIDANCE

Engaging in shadow work can be overwhelming, and at times, professional aid from a therapist, mental health counselor, or spiritual coach can be immensely beneficial. Consult a trusted friend or family member for their insights on your behaviors and possible blind spots. Some individuals also opt to delve into shadow work via workshops or support groups.

Psychic readings can also act as a potent ally in shadow work, illuminating facets of ourselves that may be obscured or restrained while providing a safe and supportive atmosphere, but ensure you consult a reputable and skilled psychic or medium.

Readings can assist in revealing underlying patterns, fears, unresolved emotional issues, and past-life karmic influences contributing to your shadow self. These discoveries can grant you a deeper comprehension of your inner landscape and soul journey, providing a scaffold for confronting these suppressed elements with compassion and acknowledgment.

When feeling overwhelmed or stagnant, seeking external support can offer clarity and emotional safety. Never hesitate to seek help when the shadow work becomes too daunting. There’s no shame in pursuing social support and professional assistance.

STEP 6: REGULAR PRACTICE

Shadow work is not a singular endeavor but a lifelong journey of self-awareness and evolution. It is a gradual process rather than a race to a conclusion. You won’t merely wake up one day declaring, “Hooray, I have completely embraced and accepted my shadow!” As your exploration of your shadow unfolds, newfound layers of your subconscious and karmic legacy will unfold.

Incorporate shadow work into your ongoing spiritual or self-care practices. Set intentions to confront your shadow with bravery and openness. Regularly checking in with yourself via journaling, meditation, prayer, or mindful reflection will help align you with your emotional and spiritual development.

Shadow work serves as a formidable instrument for self-discovery and healing. By recognizing and integrating aspects of ourselves that we’ve concealed or denied, we can foster enhanced emotional resilience, compassion, and spiritual progress. Approach the endeavor with patience, curiosity, and kindness, always remembering that shadow work is an enduring journey towards self-acceptance and inner tranquility.

Ultimately, while exploring our shadow self enables us to examine our flaws, it also allows us to uncover our strengths. In essence, our shadow is where the genuine truth resides, and if we can embrace and accept what is negative about us, we can certainly accept what is positive.

The truth indeed liberates us. By recognizing both the good and the less favorable aspects of ourselves, and by fostering a fearless acceptance of both, we position ourselves to truly radiate like the brilliant, beautiful souls that we truly are.

About The Author: Lucinda Lucinda is an exceptionally trained Intuitive and Empath residing in a quaint village in North Yorkshire, England. She possesses the distinctive ability to comprehend a client’s personal struggles and has encountered numerous challenges herself, which has only served to strengthen her! It is both her vocation and her joy to assist those in need. Whenever she requires guidance, her Guides are always present to support her development and provide clear insights for her clients. Prediction has consistently been a valuable tool she could rely on to accurately forecast events, but Lucinda also utilizes her expertise in Dream Interpretation, Numerology, Angel Cards, the Law of Attraction, and Life Coaching to deliver thorough and detailed solutions to any concern. A participant in AMORC and Beyond Freedom Evolution, she offers inspiration, education, and personal support for spiritual advancement. If you’re seeking answers or wish to manifest your desires, you can connect with Lucinda at PsychicAccess.com.

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Engaging with residents in a nursing home or retirement community can profoundly transform your life!

Recently, I had the chance to connect with a group of elderly individuals, and one question I posed was, “If you could turn back time and start afresh, what would you alter?”

Much to my astonishment, their primary regret was the desire for greater authenticity in their lives, yearning to have lived on their own terms instead of meeting others’ expectations. One woman expressed that she recognizes she should have pursued the path her soul originally intended rather than conforming to societal pressures.

Another woman recounted the devastation she felt when a beloved partner unexpectedly left her for another. That pivotal moment prompted her to realize how much time she had squandered by sidelining her aspirations to cater to someone else’s needs. If given the chance to rewind, she would have approached that relationship differently, perhaps avoiding it entirely! “Never live for someone else, that’s the lesson I’ve learned,” she stated.

Some of the regrets shared were profound and weighed heavily. A few acknowledged that too much time has elapsed, making it impossible to reverse past decisions. They recognized that numerous joys and chances for personal and spiritual enrichment are now permanently lost. A gentleman added that, while the adage “it’s never too late” contains wisdom, there are practical truths about aging and “missed opportunities” in certain aspects of life.

This encounter reminded me of how many clients have created their entire lives in service of another person or have attempted to become what someone else believes they should be.

Once we tap into our self-belief, we can explore curiosity, wonder, spontaneous joy, or any experience that uncovers the human spirit ~ E. E. Cummings

Spirit’s guidance in these instances has been unwavering and crystal clear: Never conform to another’s expectations of who you should be or what you should do. Look deep within and heed your gut instincts. Pursue your soul’s journey and inner direction, even if it diverges from what others desire.

If you allow someone else to dictate how you live, you may find yourself in a similar situation as the seniors I spoke with. They were filled with sorrow, remorse, and many felt utterly isolated and alone.

When you adhere to your life’s journey and purpose, you’re engaging with your soul’s mission, which is deeply embedded within your essence. By remaining aligned with your soul’s purpose, even in moments of uncertainty about the how, what, when, or where, you will thrive and accomplish your soul’s intentions. The Universe will unveil the opportunities that align with your purpose, and paths will open at the right moments.

Simply begin by taking those initial steps forward. Yes, it often requires a significant leap of faith, but if you never venture outside of your comfort zone and the constraints of others’ beliefs and expectations, you risk missing out on creating an extraordinary personal triumph and spiritual success.

Others, especially those in close relationships, will frequently have their opinions on how you should lead your life. However, these views may not align with your highest interest. Most often, what people express stems from their own desires and limitations, rather than your best interests.

Be selective about who you confide your dreams and ambitions to. Avoid sharing your hopes and fears with just anyone unless you’re confident they genuinely wish the best for you and support your aspirations. The pessimism and negativity of others do not define who you are and are not your burdens to bear. Refrain from discussing your accomplishments with those who do not champion your dreams and do not dwell on your failures, as they can hinder your progress.

Don’t conform; don’t dilute; don’t attempt to rationalize; don’t edit your own soul based on trends. Instead, pursue your deepest obsessions relentlessly ~ Franz Kafka

Do not linger on the sidelines waiting for opportunities to come your way. Resist allowing others to dictate the course of your life. Remain true to who you are. Life truly begins when you step beyond your comfort zone; learn to embrace discomfort. As long as you persist in trying, there can be no true failure.

You receive daily insights from spirit and the divine across various facets of your life, and ignoring this guidance means not honoring who you genuinely are. Suppressing your truth and the personal achievements and spiritual breakthroughs that await you diminishes your potential.

Pay heed to the revelations from spirit and the divine each day. Follow the signs and accept guidance. Listen to your soul’s whispers. Ignoring these can result in missing out on abundant opportunities, leading you to awaken years later regretting not pursuing the soul path designed for you.

In the interim, maintain privacy and discretion about the intuitive insights received from your ancestors, spirit guides, and angels. Keep your creative ideas and inspiration to yourself until you’re prepared to act.

Above all, remain steadfast in your soul path and purpose. Be genuine and have confidence in yourself. Trust in your achievements and embrace your setbacks. Have faith that spirit and your higher power will always support you. Staying true to yourself is paramount for moving forward and succeeding in this life and beyond.

About The Author: Sheri Sheri is a global psychic and angel reader who offers clear insights on financial matters, career choices, relationships, manifesting dreams, and resolving life’s complexities. Since 2004, Sheri has owned an International Spiritual Healing Centre where she runs her Reiki practice—working on clients or teaching the various levels of Usui Reiki. She uses her office for readings conducted through mail, phone, chat, or live sessions. From 2008 onwards, she has refined her abilities on diverse psychic service platforms, providing readings via phone, chat, or email. She also operates within a spiritual network for individuals experiencing significant losses, leveraging her own firsthand experiences with tragedy. Sheri’s work is characterized by honesty, compassion, and transformative impacts, aiming for all her clients to reach greater levels of spiritual growth and profoundly enhance the world around them. You can schedule a psychic reading with Sheri at PsychicAccess.com.

The Significance of Staying True to Your Soul Path and Purpose

In the fast-paced nature of daily life, it’s all too easy to become engrossed in societal demands and expectations. We often find ourselves pursuing success, wealth, and acknowledgment, neglecting to consider our true purpose and calling. Nonetheless, it is vitally important to remain committed to your soul path and purpose to experience a rich and meaningful existence.

Your soul path and purpose are inherently yours. They serve as the guiding principles that influence your actions, decisions, and experiences. Aligning yourself with your soul path allows you to connect with your inner wisdom and intuition, leading to a life filled with purpose, joy, and fulfillment.

Being faithful to your soul path involves staying authentic and aligning with your values, passions, and skills. It demands self-awareness, reflection, and a readiness to heed your inner voice. This openness can lead to an array of possibilities and opportunities aligned with your genuine calling.

One significant advantage of adhering to your soul path is the fulfillment it brings. Living in alignment with your purpose provides a profound sense of satisfaction. You find yourself less focused on external approval or material wealth because you discover joys that come from within.

Staying true to your soul path also enables you to positively influence the world. When you live according to your purpose, you’re more inclined to contribute to the collective good. Your unique abilities and passions can be harnessed to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, fostering positive changes in society. Whether through your career, relationships, or community service, remaining loyal to your soul path allows you to leave behind a lasting influence.

In addition, remaining dedicated to your soul path and purpose offers clarity and direction in life. It helps you determine what truly matters, while filtering out distractions that may impede your progress. With a defined sense of purpose, your decisions and actions can align with your values and ambitions. This sense of clarity protects you from life’s challenges with resilience and determination.

However, maintaining fidelity to your soul path can be challenging. Societal expectations and norms that may not resonate with your genuine calling can weigh heavy. Peer pressure, societal conventions, and fear of judgment can tempt you to stray from your intended path. It requires courage, resilience, and strong self-belief to remain steadfast in your purpose.

To persist in your soul path, it’s essential to foster self-awareness and engage in self-care. Take time to introspect and reflect upon your values, passions, and skills. Care for your mind, body, and spirit through practices like meditation, journaling, and self-reflection. Surround yourself with supportive and like-minded individuals who can uplift and inspire you along your journey.

Keep in mind that your soul path and purpose may transform over time. It represents a continuous journey of self-exploration and development. Embrace this process and remain open to new experiences and possibilities that could arise. Trust in yourself, and have faith that being true to your soul journey will lead you to a life filled with fulfillment, joy, and purpose.

In conclusion, staying loyal to your soul path and purpose is crucial for experiencing a fulfilling and meaningful life. It delivers a sense of satisfaction, allows you to create a positive influence, offers clarity and direction, and aids you in facing life’s challenges with resilience. Embrace your individuality, heed your inner voice, and summon the bravery to remain loyal to your purpose. Remember, the world needs your authentic self and the unique gifts you bring. Continue reading →

When we genuinely observe and strive to comprehend the world through the eyes of children, we can gain tremendous insights. Kids represent a kind of sincerity and wisdom that most adults have distanced themselves from amid the chaos of everyday life.

Many women of my generation, the “baby boomers,” were so consumed with balancing careers and parenthood. We thought we could manage everything, yet in doing so, we overlooked countless small lessons our children had to impart. I admit I fell into this trap.

Having grandchildren in my life now and taking the time to view things from a fresh angle has endowed me with numerous significant lessons and realizations gleaned from them over the years.

During their formative years, children maintain a profound connection to their spiritual essence and hold a high degree of soul awareness that remains unclouded by the pressures of the physical world and the trials of human life.

This heightened spiritual consciousness enables them to navigate life with a level of openness and clarity that is often elusive for adults. Free from societal pressures, self-centered desires, or fear of criticism, they manifest love, joy, and creativity in their truest form.

As they have not yet been conditioned by the boundaries and limitations of the physical realm, children become impactful teachers, revealing to us spiritual truths easily overlooked amidst the hustle and bustle of adulthood. They remind us of the boundless potential of our spirits and encourage us to reconnect with the more profound, meaningful elements of our existence.

They explore the world with wonder, inquisitiveness, and authenticity, imparting invaluable spiritual teachings through their simplicity and sincerity. When I am with these wise little beings, I recall the necessity of living in the present, embracing happiness, and revealing my true self without hesitation.

A child is a beam of sunlight from the Infinite and Eternal, brimming with possibilities of virtue and vice, yet untouched ~ Lyman Abbott

Children possess an inherent grasp of life’s deeper truths. They illustrate how to love without conditions, forgive with ease, and greet each day with a renewed outlook. They guide us back to the core of our spiritual selves, reconnecting us with our divine nature and the universe surrounding us.

Their ability to discover beauty in the mundane and revel in the present serves as a powerful reminder that spirituality doesn’t always manifest in complexities; often, it resides in the simple, authentic ways we interact with the world.

I find myself surrounded by several youthful mentors who seem to be growing up far too quickly for my taste. Below are some key lessons they have imparted to me over the past decade.

Lesson 1: Count Your Blessings

One of my granddaughters was diagnosed with Juvenile Arthritis at a young age and required multiple medications. It broke my heart to witness this child endure unnecessary suffering from a condition she should not have faced. One moment she would be exuberant and running about, and the next, she would come to a standstill, unable to rise.

What did this teach me? Firstly, none of us can predict what tomorrow may hold. We might be full of vitality now, only to wake up later unable to move. We could be laughing and playing one instant and in pain the next.

Do not take any day for granted; express gratitude for the blessings of what you can accomplish in this moment. Life can change in an instant, so savor this moment, irrespective of your current circumstances or health situation, for it can shift in an eye blink.

Lesson 2: It’s Okay To Say No!

I observed my grandchildren grasp the concept of “no” remarkably well at a very tender age. They were just beginning to articulate sentences, yet they never hesitated to express disapproval when something did not sit well with them.

As adults, we often feel irritated when a child denies us, yet how many times have we agreed to something with another adult only to regret it later? Kids express their thoughts and feelings candidly, while adults tend to sidestep and often find themselves saying yes to commitments that only serve to frustrate us or tighten our emotional state.

“No” stands as a complete sentence. Children do not elaborate on why they refuse; they simply say it! You need not justify extensively your reasons for saying no. If something does not resonate with you, just say no and stick to it. You are the author of your life and the architect of your reality. If you are a people-pleaser, you may never fully embrace your personal power.

Lesson 3: Never Stop Dreaming

My eldest grandson was the epitome of curiosity as a young child, keen to understand how every little thing worked. He also possessed a vivid imagination.

With a little guidance from his parents, he once crafted a model of Toronto’s CN Tower using cardboard and duct tape. He referred to it as his “invention.” Watching the video they shared, I realized this child truly knew how to dream big and aim for the stars.

Do you still remember how to dream? Or have you abandoned your passions and goals? Do you harbor the belief that such dreams are unattainable, so why even bother?

A child’s imagination knows no bounds; when allowed to flourish, it reveals endless possibilities. We must never cease dreaming. Always create your life in a way that is meaningful to you. View the world without limitations and strive as high as your dreams allow. The only boundaries to your sky are those your own imagination sets.

There exists a wisdom within children, a distinct knowing, a belief, that we adults often overlook. There comes a time when a kingdom needs its children ~ Adam Gidwit

Lesson 4: Trust In Abundance

I recall a moment when one of my granddaughters experienced her first introduction to solid food; she was eagerly open to trying something new and different. She trusted her parents completely, opened her mouth, and anticipated they would feed her something delightful – much like a baby bird depending on its parents for sustenance.

Her eyes lit up and she made the most amusing faces as she sampled each bite, consuming everything with increasing enthusiasm!

How frequently do you place your trust in the universe to provide for your needs and accept what comes your way, regardless of its magnitude? How often do you hesitate to embrace what is presented to you?

Have faith that your Higher Self, Spirit, and the Divine are aware of your needs. Trust that those needs will always be fulfilled. Reject a mindset of scarcity; abundance is available as long as you trust and permit it to flow into your life.

Lesson 5: Celebrate Individuality

Each time I see my grandchildren gathered together, I am struck by their distinctiveness and individuality, especially now as they transition into their teenage years. They span various ages and possess unique temperaments and levels of autonomy.

This mirrors our existence as adults. Each of us is one of a kind, and we do not share the same values or inclinations as others. Individuals lead diverse lifestyles, enjoy varying activities, and have distinct requirements based on their personalities and life stages. What may appear as a blessing to one might be perceived as an obstacle or burden by another.

My grandchildren do not always see eye to eye; each has an extraordinary character. One exhibits courtesy and diplomacy; another is a lively spirit whose charm is hard to resist; one possesses immense intellect and a thirst for understanding; the youngest is a loveable cuddle bug, and so forth. Ultimately, they share mutual affection and respect, enjoying equal love from their parents and grandparents.

We must honor and celebrate diversity and individuality. Acknowledge that you are not identical to everyone else, nor are they to you. Embrace differences and still cultivate love and camaraderie. There’s no requirement to alter someone else to fit your desires, nor to change yourself for another.

Lesson 6: Speak Your Truth

If one of my grandchildren appreciates something, they voice it. If they are displeased, they communicate it clearly. They have been outspoken since the emergence of their first words.

Over time, they have shared thoughts that have left me laughing heartily…or blushing! They have never censored their speech or muffled their inner thoughts during their formative years. Their honesty is refreshing, even when it strays from what we adults wish to hear.

Always voice your truth. Never allow anyone to undermine your power by conforming to what they expect to hear. By living authentically, you establish boundaries regarding what is acceptable in your life. This isn’t about causing distress to others; if you suppress your feelings, it can harm you and gradually diminish your personal strength. Always express your truth, but remember to be considerate and kind when necessary.

About The Author: Sheri Sheri is an international psychic and angel reader who offers clear insights on finance, career, relationships, manifesting your aspirations, and resolving life’s challenges. Since 2004, Sheri has owned an International Spiritual Healing Centre, where she conducts her Reiki practice, focusing either on clients or instructing them in Usui Reiki levels. She utilizes her office for readings that can be conducted via mail, phone, chat, or in person. Since 2008, she has cultivated her gifts across various psychic service platforms, providing readings through phone, chat, or email. Additionally, she is part of a spiritual network supporting individuals who have experienced immense loss, sharing her own firsthand experiences with such tragedies. Sheri’s work is known for its honesty, compassion, and transformative quality, and she aims to empower her clients to elevate their spirituality and growth, ultimately contributing positively to the world. You can receive a psychic reading from Sheri at PsychicAccess.com.

What We Can Learn from Children: Valuable Life Lessons

Children possess a distinctive outlook on the world. Their innocence, curiosity, and candid perspective hold essential life lessons that we frequently overlook as adults. While we may see ourselves as guides to their growth, it is crucial to appreciate that they also have a great deal to teach us. Here are some priceless life lessons we can learn from children.

1. Embrace Curiosity: Children have an unquenchable thirst for understanding the world around them. They perpetually ask questions, explore new experiences, and strive to comprehend everything they encounter. As we grow, we often lose this sense of wonder and curiosity. By welcoming curiosity, we can expose ourselves to new experiences, knowledge, and personal development.

2. Live in the Present Moment: Children excel at embracing the present. They are unburdened by regrets from the past or anxieties about the future. They plunge into whatever they are engaged in, be it playing, learning, or simply noticing their surroundings. By adopting a similar outlook, we can alleviate stress, increase mindfulness, and discover more joy in our everyday lives.

3. Embrace Creativity: Children are inherently imaginative. They possess vibrant imaginations and express themselves through various forms of play and storytelling. Often, adults stifle their creativity due to societal norms or fear of being judged. By welcoming our creativity, we can reconnect with our inner child, find innovative solutions to challenges, and enhance our lives with joy and satisfaction.

4. Practice Forgiveness: Children exhibit an incredible capacity to forgive and forget. They may experience conflicts, yet they swiftly move past them and continue to enjoy one another’s company. Adults, on the other hand, often harbor grudges, allowing past hurts to undermine their relationships and wellbeing. By cultivating forgiveness, we can release negative sentiments, nurture our relationships, and attain inner calm.

5. Embrace Authenticity: Children are unapologetically themselves. They do not strive to fit in or adhere to social conventions. They openly express their feelings, voice their opinions, and celebrate their unique traits. Adults, however, frequently feel pressured to conform or conceal their authentic selves. By embracing our individuality, we can live more fulfilling lives, form genuine connections, and motivate others to do the same.

6. Find Joy in the Simple Things: Children derive happiness from the most trivial things—a butterfly, a puddle, or a playful chase. Adults often pursue material possessions or external accomplishments, believing that such pursuits will lead to happiness. By taking cues from children, we can appreciate the beauty in everyday occurrences, nurture gratitude, and discover true happiness in life’s simplest joys.

7. Embrace Resilience: Children are extraordinarily resilient. They stumble, get back on their feet, and move forward without lingering on their setbacks. Adults often allow failures to define them and hinder their progress. By fostering resilience, we can recover from challenges, learn from our errors, and emerge stronger in the process.

In closing, children have a wealth of lessons to impart about life. Their curiosity, present-focused mindset, creativity, forgiveness, authenticity, appreciation for simplicity, and resilience are invaluable teachings from which we can all benefit. By embracing these qualities, we can cultivate a more meaningful and fulfilling existence. Therefore, let us not solely instruct children but also learn from them, for their wisdom is boundless. Continue reading →

Physiognomy, an age-old belief, posits that the face unveils the concealed truths of the mind, body, and spirit. In various cultures, the face is perceived as a mirror of the soul or inner essence.

This conviction that an individual’s physical traits, such as the contours of their face, eyes, or nose, can divulge insights into their inherent nature, is rooted in various ancient civilizations and has been upheld for millennia. In several mystical traditions, facial traits are thought to also indicate influences from past lives and karmic residues.

The face serves as more than a mere reflection of our feelings; rather, it acts as a blueprint of our physical well-being, life experiences, and even our spiritual condition. By scrutinizing our facial characteristics and deciphering their subtle cues, we can uncover significant insights regarding our health and overall wellness.

Among the earliest and most comprehensive systems of facial analysis stems from Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). This practice, known as Mian Xiang, has been in existence for over 3,000 years. Experts regard the human face as a representation of an individual’s life journey, health status, and destiny. They categorize the face into distinct areas, each linked to different internal organs and emotional states. Facial assessments are employed to identify imbalances in both body and mind.

Physiognomy also thrived in ancient Greece. Notably, philosopher Aristotle (384-322 BC) discussed it, contending that specific facial characteristics could signify personality attributes and that there exists a correlation between one’s appearance and their character. Greek intellectuals surmised that external traits, including facial configuration, could yield insights into a person’s moral and psychological constitution.

Throughout the Middle Ages, physiognomy gained traction in Europe, drawing influence from both Greek and Roman philosophies. During this era, it was frequently integrated with astrology, operating under the belief that celestial alignments could shape physical attributes and personality.

Within our facial features lie mystical characters that carry the essence of our souls, allowing anyone who cannot read letters to perceive our natures ~ Thomas Browne

The study of facial features underwent a revival during the Renaissance and early modern era. It was employed not solely in the field of medicine but extended into art, literature, and even legal matters. Specifically, during the 16th and 17th centuries, doctors and scholars endeavored to formalize the significance of facial traits in more scientific terms.

In contemporary holistic and alternative health realms, facial analysis is often combined with other methodologies to offer a broader understanding of an individual’s physical, emotional, and spiritual health.

Currently, physiognomy is enjoying renewed interest with the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and technological innovations that evaluate the human face. Modern facial recognition tools fueled by AI can effectively identify individuals, gauge their emotional states, and even deduce certain personality aspects by interpreting facial gestures, micro-expressions, and biometric data. Additionally, advancements in health tech enable AI to recognize indicators of physical ailments such as stress, fatigue, and specific diseases by analyzing facial signs like skin color and ocular movements.

Through extensive study of this philosophy, I have discovered it to be an effective instrument in evaluating both my own wellness and that of my clients and pupils.

Different regions of the face align with various organs and bodily operations. For instance, the forehead signifies circulation, the pupils reflect the health of the nervous system, while the area beneath the eyes pertains to the kidneys. The nose’s tip has ties to the heart, the region above the upper lip is linked to reproductive organs, and the upper lip corresponds to the stomach.

Modern physiognomy adopts a holistic viewpoint, indicating that facial features are indicative of not just genetic predispositions, but also lifestyle choices, emotional experiences, and personality traits. Practitioners frequently utilize facial reading as a mechanism for self-discovery, personal growth, and better understanding of others.

Fetal Facial Development

The origins of our facial characteristics trace back to the earliest phases of fetal formation. The upper section of the face takes shape within the initial 28 days post-conception. This timeline is pivotal, as any medications or substances consumed by the mother during this span can profoundly impact an individual’s life.

Birthmarks frequently develop during this period as well. Some esoteric perspectives suggest these marks are often linked to trauma or injury from past incarnations. Alternatively, they may be attributed to the consumption of food and toxins by the mother during pregnancy.

The mid-section of the face forms over the next 63 days, culminating in a complete facial structure by the 91st day. The lower portion of the face undergoes the most growth during the subsequent 189 days of gestation.

These developmental phases (7, 21, 63, and 189 days) are noteworthy as they progress in a ratio of one to three. This progression not only highlights the complexity of human formation, but also intimates a deeper interrelation between the development of our facial characteristics and the equilibrium of energies within our systems.

Effectively applying the principles of yin and yang is essential in the science of nutritional balancing… While this is an age-old concept, its application within modern Western health practices is relatively new ~ Lawrence Wilson

Nutritional Yin And Yang

A pivotal component of ancient physiognomy teachings is the harmony of Yin and Yang energy, especially regarding nutrition. Yin and Yang is a principle in Chinese philosophy that signifies the dual forces of energy in the universe. These forces are traditionally illustrated as a circle split into black (Yin) and white (Yang) halves, each containing a small circle of the opposing color.

Contrary to common belief, Yin and Yang are not adversarial forces; rather, they are complementary and interdependent. They are dynamic and continuously evolving. Neither is categorically good or bad. Based on this metaphysical principle, the objective in all lifestyle and spiritual practices should be to attain a balance between Yin and Yang, as imbalances lead to disharmony and dysfunction.

This concept underlies numerous facets of ancient Chinese culture, encompassing medicine, healing, philosophy, and martial arts. It offers a framework for grasping the interconnectedness and balance present in the universe.

In culinary terms, Yang foods are linked to warmth, vitality, and energy, whereas Yin foods evoke cooling, soothing, and calming properties.

Yang Foods: They encompass animal-based products such as beef, pork, eggs, poultry, and certain fish like red-fleshed varieties. Salty options like caviar and aged cheeses are also recognized as very yang. Overindulgence in yang foods can produce a flatter facial structure, with closer-set eyebrows and eyes. These dietary choices may correlate with a more intense, ambitious personality.

Yin Foods: Comprising most fruits and vegetables, dairy items, bread, pasta, baked goods, and sweet soft cheeses, yin foods are characterized by their sweetness. An overabundance of yin foods may lead to features such as widely spaced eyes or clefts, indicating a more laid-back and open demeanor.

Maintaining equilibrium between these two energies in our diet is crucial for both physical and emotional health. An imbalance—whether excessive yin or yang—can manifest facially, signaling hidden health issues. For instance, a diet overly rich in Yang foods might present signs of stress on the face, while an abundance of Yin foods could result in diminished vitality or resilience.

Modern Lifestyle Influences

Contemporary existence frequently results in an imbalance of our innate energies. Many among us endure overwork, stress, and nutritional imbalance, leading to physical and emotional discrepancies that become evident in our facial features. Indicators of such discrepancies may include skin ailments, fatigue noticeable in the eyes, and early signs of aging.

Though the body possesses resilience in youth, persistently neglecting its signals—such as facial indications, immune system alerts like chronic colds, and disruptions in sleep—can steadily weaken its innate healing capabilities.

To foster good health and embrace aging with grace, it is vital to seek harmony across all life aspects. This encompasses striking a balance between yin and yang foods, managing stress levels, ensuring sufficient rest, promoting both physical exercise and relaxation, and maintaining a spiritual practice along with self-care routines.

Sins inscribe themselves visibly on a person’s face. They can’t be hidden. Occasionally, people speak of secret vices. No such things exist. If a wretched individual possesses a vice, it reveals itself in the lines of their mouth, the droop of their eyelids, and even the shape of their hands ~ Oscar Wilde

Key Facial Features

At its essence, facial reading is a comprehensive practice assessing how the physical, emotional, and spiritual facets of an individual are represented in their facial attributes. When conducting a face reading, I concentrate on particular facial features and their relevance to personality aspects, health, emotions, and even spiritual welfare.

By intuitively evaluating these features, I glean insights into a person’s overall state, including their internal harmony, energy equilibrium, and possible spiritual hurdles. This process offers a profound comprehension of not only health and personality but also the spiritual challenges and strengths that shape an individual’s life path.

Forehead: A wide forehead is often associated with intelligence and creativity, as well as a receptiveness to new ideas and spiritual evolution. Horizontal lines may signify a history of stress or anxiety, possibly representing unprocessed emotions or unresolved spiritual concerns. A tense or furrowed forehead may point to an overactive mind or lack of clarity which affects mental health and spiritual serenity.

Eyes: Ample eyes hint at openness and sensitivity, in addition to a deep link to one’s emotional and spiritual self. Radiant, clear eyes denote a healthy energy flow and emotional health, whereas dull or sunk eyes may reflect emotional fatigue, tension, or spiritual depletion. The state of the pupils can hint at the nervous system’s condition; consistently dilated or constricted pupils may signify chronic stress or emotional or spiritual imbalance.

Eyebrows: Robust, well-defined eyebrows typically signify assertiveness and a solid personal identity with a distinct life purpose, essential for mental and spiritual well-being. Sparse eyebrows may imply sensitivity, indecisiveness, or a lack of spiritual anchoring. Eyebrows that are excessively thin or absent might suggest energy depletion or difficulties in setting boundaries, potentially impacting physical and spiritual harmony.

Nose: The tip of the nose correlates with the heart, reflecting both physical wellness and emotional and spiritual openness. A rounded tip can indicate a generous temperament and an ability for compassion, while a pointed tip may reveal an analytical disposition that occasionally conflicts with emotional and spiritual flow. The bridge of the nose indicates determination; if it appears straight and prominent, it may suggest resilience in facing life’s hurdles, whereas a concave bridge might signify a softer, adaptable nature and possibly a more spiritually inclined character.

Cheeks: Well-rounded cheeks signal vitality and warmth, as well as a strong life force energy crucial for spiritual well-being. High cheekbones can denote ambition but may also imply a spiritually driven individual with strong ties to their higher self. Softer cheekbones reflect empathy and approachability, suggesting someone attuned to the emotional and spiritual needs of others.

Mouth and Lips: Full lips convey generosity and sociability, alongside a rich capacity for expressing love and emotion. Thinner lips may suggest a more reserved disposition but can also imply a person who conserves energy and engages in a more introspective spiritual practice. Upturned corners of the mouth may reflect an inherently positive outlook and cheerful spirit, while downturned corners might indicate a contemplative nature, suggesting an inner life that involves spiritual inquiry or healing.

Jawline and Chin: A firmly defined jawline symbolizes determination and strength, essential not only in character but also in one’s life trajectory and spiritual path. Individuals with well-formed jaws may possess a definitive sense of purpose and resilience to overcome both physical and spiritual challenges. A softer jawline can reflect adaptability, pointing to a more flexible and open spiritual perspective. A prominent chin suggests determination and persistence, critical for personal development and spiritual fortitude. In contrast, a receding chin may signify a more yielding disposition, possibly suggesting a passive stance toward life’s challenges or a more accepting spiritual outlook.

Ears: Ample ears represent receptivity and openness, both to new notions and to intuitive and spiritual insights. Smaller ears indicate a more private or introverted nature that may align with an introspective spiritual journey. The placement of the ears can also offer insights: higher-set ears indicate quick thinkers, often found among those who are spiritually attuned and adept at processing intuitive information swiftly. Conversely, lower-set ears may denote a more patient and methodical approach to life and spiritual endeavors.

Skin Condition: A vibrant skin tone signifies vitality, robust health, and a balanced energy flow, all vital for physical and spiritual wellness. Pale or discolored skin may reflect imbalance or stagnation within the body, often indicative of emotional or spiritual distress. Smooth skin typically aligns with emotional tranquility and inner harmony, portraying a person who maintains equilibrium in their life. Conversely, textured or uneven skin might reflect internal turmoil or disharmony, likely indicating unresolved emotional conflicts or energetic blockages needing attention for holistic well-being.

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Exploring the Complex Craft of Facial Reading Throughout Time

Facial reading, frequently referred to as physiognomy, is an age-old practice centered on the analysis of an individual’s facial characteristics to derive understanding about their character, personality traits, and potential future paths. This sophisticated art form has flourished over time, with differing societies and cultures adopting and adapting their own distinct facial reading methods.

The roots of facial reading can be traced back to ancient China, where it was deemed an essential capability for officials and leaders. The Chinese embraced the idea that a person’s facial attributes reflected their inner essence and could offer enlightening insights into their abilities, temperament, and even future prospects. Ancient texts such as the “Yellow Emperor’s Classic of Internal Medicine” and the “Book of Changes” documented this practice.

In ancient Greece, facial reading was similarly held in high esteem, being utilized by renowned philosophers like Aristotle and Hippocrates. They maintained that a person’s appearance—including their facial traits—could divulge information regarding their character, health, and likelihood of success. Greek medical professionals often resorted to facial reading as a diagnostic approach, linking specific facial features to particular ailments or conditions.

During the Renaissance in Europe, the practice of facial reading gained renewed interest. The Italian physician and philosopher Giambattista della Porta extensively examined the link between facial attributes and personality traits. His findings impacted other notable figures of the time, including Leonardo da Vinci, who wove facial analysis into his artistic endeavors.

In the 18th and 19th centuries, facial reading captured considerable attention in Europe, particularly in France. The French physician and anatomist Johann Kaspar Lavater released a detailed study on physiognomy, known as “Essays on Physiognomy.” Lavater posited that facial features signaled an individual’s moral and intellectual qualities. His examination ignited widespread enthusiasm for facial reading, becoming a central topic for intellectuals and creatives alike.

However, it is crucial to acknowledge that facial reading has frequently faced skepticism and criticism across history. Detractors argue that it is a pseudoscience, lacking empirical support and depending on subjective interpretations. Regardless, interest in facial reading remains strong, with many continuing to practice and study this art today.

In modernity, facial reading has evolved alongside scientific innovation and technological advancements. For instance, facial recognition software is now employed in a variety of sectors, including security, marketing, and psychology. Such tools analyze facial traits to identify individuals or gauge emotional states, offering valuable insights for academic and practical applications.

Whether universally embraced as a dependable method for deciphering character or predicting future outcomes, facial reading undeniably remains an intriguing aspect of human history and cultural evolution. It mirrors our intrinsic curiosity about ourselves and others and our quest to unveil hidden truths through observation and interpretation.

Regardless of one’s stance on the validity of facial reading, it is undeniable that the practice has made a lasting impact on diverse civilizations throughout history. It stands as a testament to our perpetual pursuit of self-discovery and understanding, highlighting the intricate and multifaceted nature of human existence. Continue reading →

This month’s card is the Ten of Wands, indicating that we may encounter life’s challenges feeling particularly burdensome in the upcoming weeks, yet this also presents us with a chance for personal development through resilience.

By enduring hardships, we not only grow in strength, but we also redefine our viewpoint on success. It’s crucial to acknowledge that our interpretation of challenges often influences whether we regard them as triumphs or failures.

The pressures life imposes on us foster growth and teach us our resilience during turbulent times. Understanding that even when circumstances seem unfavorable, if we recognize the value and lessons present, we are empowered to advocate for ourselves and pursue our goals regardless.

This month might leave us feeling as though we’re managing multiple tasks simultaneously, yet within these trials lies the chance to acquire wisdom and clarity. The sensations may be burdensome, as if we are overwhelmed with responsibilities or emotional weights that are challenging to let go of.

The central imagery found on the Ten of Wands card illustrates a figure laboring under the weight of ten hefty wands, representing an excessive load or weighty burden. This figure is struggling to cope, symbolizing the concept of taking on excessive responsibility or confronting numerous obstacles. It highlights the physical and emotional toll that can arise from overextending oneself or facing too many commitments.

The figure is also traversing a narrow path or road, hinting at a journey or progression. The path signifies that these pressures are integral to a broader expedition or objective, suggesting that the obstacles are essential in reaching something of significance.

Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did. It is the ability to keep going, to persist through obstacles and setbacks, and to remain committed to your goals despite the challenges ~ Newt Gingrich

The Ten of Wands encapsulates feelings of being inundated by responsibilities, work, or various obligations. It suggests that the load has become substantial and may exceed what one can comfortably manage. This card signals a period of intense effort and responsibility. It indicates that you have embraced much and are diligently working to meet your obligations. It can imply that dedication and perseverance are required to reach your objectives.

The Ten of Wands may also point to the necessity of dividing tasks or seeking assistance. It indicates that you don’t need to bear the entire load by yourself and that sharing responsibilities can ease the weight. It also hints at the conclusion of a challenging phase or project. While the load may be significant, the card suggests you are approaching completion. There may be feelings of being overwhelmed, with tasks that used to seem feasible now appearing burdensome. It might be a time to reconsider how much we are undertaking, both professionally and personally.

The uplifting aspect of this energy is that while the load is genuine, we can discover immense strength within ourselves this month. The challenges we face can cultivate resilience and help us recognize our capabilities. There is also a chance to share some of our responsibilities, as the card advocates for collaboration and teamwork. It is an opportunity to eliminate what no longer serves us and streamline our efforts.

Here are the key focus areas for this month:

Health & Well-Being

This month, the Ten of Wands underscores the impact that stress and excessive work can have on your health. You may notice physical manifestations of stress, such as headaches, fatigue, or muscle tension. Burnout represents a real threat if we continue without pausing. Prioritizing self-care and mitigating stress is vital.

Emotionally, we might also experience feelings of isolation or a lack of support in our challenges. It’s essential to avoid pushing ourselves too hard, as this can escalate feelings of frustration or lead to resentment.

Engage in pursuits that bring joy and relaxation, and do not overlook your well-being. Tune in to your body, refrain from overexerting yourself, and take breaks to avert burnout. This serves as a reminder to concentrate on mindfulness and self-care to alleviate some burdens.

Money & Finances

The Ten of Wands presents a complex financial outlook this month. You may feel overwhelmed due to more financial obligations than income. Surprising expenses may arise, leading to significant financial stress.

It’s imperative to manage your financial situation prudently, steering clear of impulsive spending or incurring new debts. If you’ve invested substantial effort in a project or investment, the rewards might come with extra responsibilities. Through smart budgeting and resourcefulness, you can navigate financial difficulties and achieve stability.

Career & Business

In your professional life, the Ten of Wands indicates that you might be carrying an excessive workload, possibly overcommitting to various tasks or responsibilities. This month could bring tests to demonstrate your capabilities, yet it also serves as a moment to reflect on whether you are overextending yourself.

Recognition for your diligent efforts may be imminent, but focusing on prioritizing and delegating can assist you in accomplishing significant career aspirations. Be cautious not to disregard your personal life due to work obligations, and aim for balance between your career and personal wellness.

Love & Relationships

Relationships could feel strained this month, particularly if you’re bearing emotional or practical burdens. The Ten of Wands suggests that you may be investing more than you receive, leading to possible frustration and resentment.

It’s crucial to seek equilibrium and ensure that you are not taking on excessive burdens in your relationships. Open up to others regarding your experiences to garner support and bolster connections through candid discussions. For couples, collaboratively overcoming challenges can enhance your bond, while singles may need to exert patience and effort in discovering love.

Personal Growth

The Ten of Wands presents a significant opportunity for personal development through persistence. While the burdens you bear might appear daunting, they provide valuable lessons and insights. This month encourages a reassessment of your responsibilities and an emphasis on what truly matters.

By assigning tasks and simplifying your commitments, you can alleviate your load and foster personal growth. Embrace this chance to release outdated patterns and unveil your strength. Keep in mind that how you interpret and address these challenges will influence your sense of achievement and growth.

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October 2024 Tarot Forecast: Insights on the Ten Of Wands

As we enter October 2024, the Ten of Wands emerges centrally in the Tarot deck, providing us with deep insights and guidance for the upcoming days. This card, rich in symbolism and dynamic energy, invites an exploration of themes concerning responsibility, burdens, and the necessity of achieving balance in our lives.

The Ten of Wands is commonly illustrated as a figure bearing a significant load of wands, struggling to progress. This depiction serves as a reminder that we all possess duties and obligations that can occasionally feel insurmountable. It addresses the hurdles we encounter when we take on excessive responsibilities, often at the expense of our own well-being.

In this October context, the Ten of Wands encourages us to evaluate our present circumstances and reflect on the burdens we are carrying. It prompts us to consider whether these responsibilities are essential or if we have taken on more than we can manage. This is a critical moment to focus on prioritizing and delegating tasks, in addition to establishing healthy boundaries to prevent burnout.

Moreover, this card highlights the significance of achieving equilibrium in our lives. It acts as a gentle reminder to reassess our priorities, ensuring that we are not overlooking our own wants and needs. October 2024 presents an ideal opportunity to reevaluate our commitments and make necessary changes for a more harmonious and fulfilling existence.

The Ten of Wands further invites us to scrutinize our motivations for our actions. Are we assuming these burdens out of duty, or do we genuinely wish to contribute? It’s vital to distinguish between commitments that resonate with our values and those that sap our energy and enthusiasm. Such discernment allows us to make intentional choices that pave the way for personal development and satisfaction.

Additionally, the Ten of Wands signifies that we do not need to bear our burdens in solitude. It encourages seeking support from family, friends, or professionals who can assist in navigating difficult situations. This card underscores that requesting help is not a sign of weakness, but rather reflects our strength and self-awareness.

In October 2024, the Ten of Wands also accentuates the necessity of self-care and self-compassion. It urges us to prioritize our well-being and allocate time for rest, relaxation, and rejuvenation. This is a period to release unnecessary stress and seek healthy outlets for our emotions, such as meditation, exercise, or creative activities.

All in all, the Ten of Wands presents vital insights and direction for October 2024. It encourages us to evaluate our responsibilities, establish balance, and seek support when necessary. By embracing these teachings, we can traverse this month with poise, resilience, and a revitalized sense of purpose. Continue reading →

The week kicks off with a blend of powerful and encouraging energies, as the Moon in Virgo makes an opposition to Saturn in Pisces. This configuration might create a sense of restriction or weight from responsibilities, sparking a tendency to retreat into excessive introspection or self-judgment.

Thankfully, the Moon’s sextile to Mars in Cancer will deliver a vital surge of emotional energy and resolve. You’ll discover the motivation needed to address your responsibilities, particularly those concerning home, health, and nurturing. Now is a perfect time to concentrate on practical affairs and accomplish your goals, even if you experience some internal resistance or uncertainty.

Nevertheless, the Moon’s sesquiquadrate with Pluto could introduce a layer of intensity that brings hidden feelings to the forefront. You might feel somewhat tense or sensitive, but this energy can be utilized for transformative endeavors. Channel this energy to recognize and eliminate any emotional habits that might be hindering your progress.

When the Moon transitions into Libra on Tuesday, the focus shifts from the detailed, meticulous nature of Virgo to Libra’s quest for equilibrium, peace, and connection. After an intense and self-critical commencement to the week, this transition offers a rejuvenating wave of tranquility. You may feel a strong inclination towards social gatherings, partnership, and establishing balance in your life. This energy is perfect for seeking compromises, engaging in creative endeavors, or simply enjoying a more serene environment.

Wednesday’s annual solar eclipse coincides with the Libra New Moon, presenting a chance to reset our connections and pursue harmony in aspects of life that may feel misaligned. Libra’s essence underscores diplomacy, justice, and striving for inner serenity. You might feel a compelling desire to address discrepancies in personal relationships, work, or within your own identity.

This annual solar eclipse, which occurs when the moon partially obscures the sun, holds significant material and spiritual meanings. Eclipses signify crucial turning points and transitions in our lives. They frequently present chances for new beginnings, as the temporary shadowing of the sun embodies the potential for both personal and collective rejuvenation.

Although the eclipse brings about a phase of “darkness,” it ultimately prompts us to seek out our own illumination and understanding. It’s a moment to reassess our ambitions and objectives, and to make necessary adjustments. The energy from an eclipse can catalyze considerable transformation or a fresh perspective. It can challenge us to release outdated behaviors or patterns that no longer contribute to our evolution.

From a spiritual standpoint, eclipses are viewed as potent moments for intention setting and significant modifications. They are periods of cosmic alignment that urge us to align our internal and external realms. Just as the eclipse briefly shadows the sun, it signifies a moment of spiritual rejuvenation. It invites us to shed previous identities and emerge revitalized and renewed, similar to a phoenix arising from the ashes.

This week is, therefore, an opportune moment to establish intentions around collaborations, self-nurturing, and fostering greater harmony in your life. Trust in the journey and let the energies of this eclipse guide you toward a more balanced and rewarding path.

On Thursday, the Scorpio Moon directs attention towards transformation, self-examination, and unveiling obscured truths. Scorpio’s energy thrives on delving deeper, prompting you to ponder what insights came to light during the eclipse. You might also feel an intensified urge to confront and release any emotional weight or unresolved matters that emerged during the eclipse. This will be a vital time for personal development and profound transformation, as Scorpio’s influence encourages the abandonment of old routines in favor of more genuine ways of existence.

Embrace the Scorpio lunar energy over the weekend to engage in thorough self-reflection and transformative practices, boosting your inner strength. Although the Scorpio Moon may bring intensity, it simultaneously offers the chance to emerge from this emotional exploration with heightened clarity and resilience.

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Astrology Forecast: September 30 – October 6, 2024

As we say goodbye to September and embrace October, the celestial spheres continue their intricate dance in the skies, impacting our lives and molding our fate. The astrology forecast for the week of September 30 to October 6, 2024, presents a combination of powerful energies, opportunities for transformation, and a prompt for introspection. So, let’s explore what the universe has planned for us during this dynamic week.

Aries (March 21 – April 19):
This week, Aries, you might encounter some tough situations that urge you to draw on your inner fortitude. The Full Moon in Aries on October 1st will surface emotions, compelling you to address any lingering issues. Harness this energy to express your needs and wishes, but be sure to do it with kindness and empathy.

Taurus (April 20 – May 20):
For Taurus, this week revolves around achieving balance and harmony in your relationships. The planetary alignment indicates you might face some disagreements or miscommunications with loved ones. However, with patience and open dialogue, these challenges can be overcome, strengthening your connections. Remember to heed others’ viewpoints and remain open to compromise.

Gemini (May 21 – June 20):
Gemini, this week offers a chance for personal development and self-reflection. The planetary alignment encourages you to pause your hectic routine and turn your attention inward. Participate in self-care and introspective activities. This will help you clarify your thoughts and align your actions with your genuine desires.

Cancer (June 21 – July 22):
The cosmos gifts Cancerians with a wave of creative energy this week. You may feel inspired to delve into artistic projects or discover new hobbies. Let your creativity flow and express yourself without reservation. This artistic outlet will not only bring you happiness but also offer a necessary relief from daily obligations.

Leo (July 23 – August 22):
Leo, your focus this week is directed towards home and family life. The planetary alignment suggests potential changes or disruptions in your domestic situation. Embrace these changes as chances for growth and enhancement. Take this opportunity to strengthen your relationships with your loved ones and cultivate a more harmonious living environment.

Virgo (August 23 – September 22):
For Virgos, this week heightens communication and sparks intellectual engagement. You might find yourself involved in deep discussions and sharing ideas with others. Embrace this energy by seeking new knowledge and broadening your intellectual scope. Your ability to express your thoughts and concepts will be prominently enhanced during this period.

Libra (September 23 – October 22):
Libra, this week emphasizes self-care and nurturing your emotional health. The celestial alignment suggests you might feel inclined to retreat from outside influences and concentrate on your inner self. Use this chance to partake in activities that foster peace and tranquility. Prioritize self-love and compassion, recognizing that caring for yourself is essential, not selfish.

Scorpio (October 23 – November 21):
Scorpios, this week brings a wave of energy and inspiration to pursue your ambitions. The planetary alignment suggests a renewed sense of purpose and determination. Direct this energy towards your career and take decisive steps toward your goals. Trust your instincts and have confidence in your capabilities for achieving success.

Sagittarius (November 22 – December 21):
For Sagittarians, this week is about broadening your perspectives and welcoming new experiences. The planetary alignment encourages you to step outside your comfort zone and venture into unfamiliar territory. Whether through travel, education, or engaging with different cultures, stay open to new viewpoints and expand your horizons.

Capricorn (December 22 – January 19):
Capricorn, this week calls for contemplation and self-evaluation. The celestial alignment suggests a need to reassess your priorities and values. Reflect on your goals and make adjustments as needed. Follow your intuition and heed your inner voice as you navigate this self-discovery journey.

Aquarius (January 20 – February 18):
Aquarians, this week draws attention to your relationships and partnerships. The planetary alignment implies you might encounter challenges or disagreements with others. Nevertheless, through open dialogue and willingness to compromise, these obstacles can be surmounted, strengthening your ties. Remember to value others’ perspectives and identify common ground.

Pisces (February 19 – March 20):
For Pisceans, this week ignites a surge of motivation to enhance your health and wellness. The planetary alignment inspires you to prioritize self-care and develop positive habits. Whether it’s through Continue reading →

Nowadays, drama, chaos, and poisonous behavior seem to be omnipresent. And it’s not only prevalent on social media or public transit… many of us encounter individuals in our personal and professional circles who are excessively demanding, possess a sense of entitlement, exhibit melodramatic tendencies, are cruel, maintain a victim mentality, or simply lack stability.

Unfortunately, many of these spiritually challenged individuals are those closest to us, people we truly value. Tackling their toxic actions and unpredictable behaviors can feel overwhelming, and attempting to overlook them can be tiring and even unfeasible over time.

However, the dysfunction and drama of others don’t have to burden your spirit, and it doesn’t always have to be so challenging to cope with, especially when you have some spiritual guidance and support.

The foremost rule to keep in mind is that love is more effective than anything else. Therefore, the first step should be to extend ample compassion to the “drama royalty.”

It’s likely that the dramatic individual in your life is hurting in some way. Dysfunctional behaviors and toxicity frequently originate from unhealed wounds or significant trauma.

Many individuals who display dramatic or demanding behaviors are often unaware of the impact of their actions on others. They may find themselves trapped in cycles of emotional distress, leading them to seek external affirmation through attention-seeking and theatrical displays. Instead of labeling their behavior as “drama,” it is more constructive to view these actions as manifestations of unresolved anguish or unfulfilled emotional and spiritual needs.

Just because some individuals are driven by drama doesn’t mean you must participate in the show ~ Cheryl Richardson

Before you approach someone exhibiting disruptive behavior, it’s crucial to recognize that their actions may stem from mental health issues or special needs. They might be dealing with underlying psychological conditions such as Histrionic Personality Disorder (HPD) or Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) that fuel their behavior. Managing interactions with them in a healthy manner may exceed your capabilities, particularly in severe cases. Instead, reaching out for professional assistance could be your only viable option for ensuring your safety and well-being.

It’s also essential to remember that individuals who are neurodivergent or on the autism spectrum may be unfairly labeled as “dramatic” due to misconceptions about their behaviors. Those with autism often experience heightened sensitivities or struggle with emotional processing, leading to reactions that might seem excessively intense or dramatic to others. However, these responses are frequently a result of their neurological differences rather than a desire for attention.

Consequently, it is vital to navigate these situations with compassion and understanding, acknowledging that what may appear as “drama” is sometimes an indication of real distress or discomfort. Not everyone who behaves disruptively is a member of the “royalty of drama!” It’s crucial to identify that while some individuals may engage in such behaviors intentionally or by choice, others may be wrestling with deeper struggles and could greatly benefit from support, therapy, or alternative interventions to tackle their underlying issues.

The actions of those who are deliberately dramatic, toxic, or subconsciously inclined to siphon energy, exert control, or manipulate others can arise from a multitude of psychological and spiritual factors, including unresolved trauma, profound insecurity, self-centeredness, energy imbalances, unresolved karmic challenges, and, in the most extreme cases, negative entities.

Many drama kings and queens behave as they do because they feel disconnected from their higher selves and spiritual core. They frequently experience feelings of purposelessness or hopelessness and are ensnared in low vibrational frequencies (such as fear, anger, or jealousy) that propel them into dramatic and toxic behaviors. They incessantly generate chaos or drama in their lives, repeating harmful patterns. This often serves as a spiritual cry for assistance, indicating a need for energetic healing, spiritual realignment, and reconnection with the divine essence within.

The actions of drama royalty can be incredibly draining and detrimental to those around them, so finding equilibrium is critical. Be compassionate, gracious, and supportive, but do not allow yourself to become a trauma receptacle or a doormat! Establishing healthy boundaries with some dramatic individuals can indeed be quite challenging, but it is essential for your own well-being.

Effective practical and spiritual strategies exist that can assist you in managing these interactions while protecting your energy and emotional health. With the appropriate approach, you can reduce tension and conflict and cultivate healthier relationships. Here are some essential techniques for navigating these complex personalities.

Letting go doesn’t imply that you no longer care about someone. It’s just acknowledging that the only person you can truly control is yourself ~ Deborah Reber

Establish Boundaries

While it’s crucial to demonstrate compassion, there exists a fine line between being supportive and becoming ensnared in another’s emotional chaos. Setting clear, firm boundaries can safeguard you from becoming an emotional sponge for their issues.

Clearly communicate your expectations and limitations. Inform them about what constitutes acceptable behavior and what does not. Once boundaries are set, remain consistent in upholding them. Steer clear of falling victim to manipulative tactics and minimize your exposure by decreasing contact and interaction with them.

At times, love necessitates firmness. Tough love can effectively establish necessary boundaries. If your loved one frequently spirals into drama, it is perfectly fine to gently assert, “I care about you, but I can’t discuss this anymore,” or “I value you, but we need to find healthier ways to manage this.” Employ personal affirmations such as, “I’m here for you, but I must also attend to myself,” or “I’m willing to lend an ear, but let’s concentrate on solutions.”

Calm Perspective

One of the most vital skills for navigating dramatic personalities is the ability to lovingly detach. This doesn’t mean becoming apathetic or uncaring; rather, it involves gaining the wisdom to understand that you cannot mend or control someone else’s behavior or emotional state. You can uphold your own tranquility while still extending love and compassion from a distance.

Select your battles judiciously; not every circumstance warrants confrontation. Sometimes, allowing things to unfold is the best way to avert escalating the drama. Don’t permit the emotional turbulence of the drama queen or king to dictate your own feelings. Maintain a sense of calm and composure, even if they are in a dramatic upheaval.

When addressing issues or disagreements, stick to the facts and refrain from personal attacks or accusations. Utilize “I” statements to express your feelings and concerns without placing blame on the other person. For instance, instead of saying, “You’re always so dramatic,” opt for, “I feel overwhelmed when discussions become so intense.”

Constructive Redirection

Dramatic individuals tend to thrive on attention and chaos. A healthy means to redirect this energy is to propose positive activities that divert focus away from their drama, akin to how one might divert a toddler from a tantrum.

Whether it’s a nature excursion, a relaxing board game, engaging in yoga, or spending time with pets, these activities can foster calm and positive engagement. Physical activity releases endorphins and promotes a sense of well-being, which can help diminish the emotional appetite for dramatic attention.

You aren’t aiding anyone by becoming part of their drama…if you are colluding with the drama queen, then you might also be grappling with low self-esteem and feeling terrible about yourself too ~ Deidré Wallace

Healthy Communication

An excellent approach to managing an excessively dramatic personality is through meaningful, constructive communication. It isn’t about critiquing them for being “too much,” but rather about suggesting healthier avenues for expressing their emotions.

Encourage them to articulate their feelings in constructive manners. For example, propose that both of you document the thoughts and emotions troubling you and then share them in a calm, constructive way.

Energy Cleansing

To preserve your own energetic wellness, it’s crucial to regularly cleanse your surroundings and yourself before and after encounters with dramatic personalities. Practices like sage smudging, salt baths, aromatherapy, or sound healing with singing bowls are all effective ways to eliminate negative energy. These rituals aid in restoring balance to your personal energy field and living space, preventing the residue of drama from lingering.

Energy Shielding

Establish a personal energy shield when engaging with drama queens and energy thieves. Visualize a protective bubble or light cloak around you that deters their emotional intensities and toxic energies from overwhelming or depleting you. Imagine this shield as impenetrable, preserving your energy intact.

Energy Healing

Energy healing can serve as an effective method not just for managing your own responses to their drama, but also for providing them support. Techniques like Reiki can help balance your energies and cultivate inner calm, making you less susceptible to dramatic behaviors. Chakra alignment and cord-cutting can assist in releasing emotional entanglements and maintaining equilibrium.

Dedicating time during meditation to send healing and tranquil energy to the drama king or queen in your life can be beneficial. Envision them enveloped in soothing light that dissipates negativity. By concentrating on their healing from afar, you can support them without becoming emotionally tethered.

Yes, the individuals around us can be insensitive, egocentric, toxic, and at times even abusive, but it is our responsibility to either absorb that energy or let it flow through us. No one else can take away our happiness but ourselves ~ Aletheia Luna

Metaphysical Tools

Crystals and charms can serve as powerful resources for shielding yourself from the emotional chaos of drama royalty and energy vampires. Crystals like black tourmaline and obsidian, for example, are famed for their protective qualities, aiding in shielding your energy from negative forces and grounding you during emotional turbulence. Amethyst can promote calm and clarity, while rose quartz fosters compassion and harmony, allowing you to engage with challenging individuals from a standpoint of balanced understanding. Wearing these crystals during difficult interactions can aid in your protection.

Talismans, protective symbols, or charms like a cross, hamsa hand, or evil eye can also amplify your intent to uphold healthy boundaries and emotional resilience. By adorning or placing these objects around you, you create a protective sacred barrier that helps you remain centered and less influenced by the dramatic, toxic actions of others.

Social Support

Share your experiences with a trusted friend, mentally stable family member, experienced therapist, or reputable spiritual guide. Discussing your emotions can significantly aid in coping. If the drama is causing considerable distress or interfering with your relationships or daily life, contemplate bringing a neutral intermediary such as a mediator or counselor, or even a legal advisor, into the scenario to help navigate the challenges.

In certain situations, particularly with romantic partners or close relatives, recurrent cycles of drama may indicate a deeper requirement for counseling. Engaging a compassionate third party—be it a therapist or spiritual mentor—can offer a more neutral environment for healing and growth. When the behavior becomes toxic or emotionally abusive, it might be time to consider more drastic measures, such as distancing yourself or ending the relationship for the sake of your own health.

Spiritual Support

No matter your spiritual beliefs, connecting with your higher power through prayer or meditation can be an incredibly potent tool. Ask God, Source, Spirit, the Divine to assist the individual in your life in letting go of the sources of their drama. Call upon your ancestors, guides, or angels to provide guidance and protection during interactions with the dramatic person in your life.

If the dramatic individual is receptive, invite them to meditate or pray with you. Sharing a moment of peace and intention can significantly contribute to easing otherwise volatile relationships.

We may not choose our families, but we can choose our friends. With bravery, we can eliminate narcissistic individuals from our lives. We can concentrate on those who appreciate us, love us, and treat us with dignity ~ Dana Arcuri

No Contact

In severe circumstances, no contact may be an essential final recourse when confronting family members or friends whose drama and toxicity consistently jeopardize your well-being and emotional health. At times, the only reasonable resolution is to entirely sever communication and interaction to safeguard yourself from continual harm while creating space for self-healing.

Although it can be a challenging choice, especially with loved ones, establishing no contact allows you to reclaim your personal power and focus on your development and stability. It’s vital to make this decision deliberately, plan your “exit strategy” thoroughly, and perhaps seek the guidance of a therapist or counselor to aid you in navigating the transition and addressing any residual guilt or conflict. Ultimately, no contact is a strategy for preserving your mental and emotional wellness when all other attempts at managing the relationship have been exhausted.

Lastly, remember that you are not responsible for someone else’s joy, happiness, or fulfillment. While it’s natural for a spiritually aware and empathetically healthy individual to wish to help, getting entangled in the whirlwind of another person’s drama and toxic actions benefits neither party.

You do not have to be pulled down by the drama of others. It is possible to love and care for those around you without becoming embroiled in their chaos. Cultivate compassion, but do not compromise your own joy and peace of mind. While the presence of drama royalty may be inescapable in today’s world, your response to it lies entirely within your grasp.

About The Author: Mystic Shelley Mystic Shelley is a five-star psychic, Reiki healer, clairvoyant, and empathic reader. She provides her clients with honest insights regarding past, present, and future occurrences with the help of her trusted guides. Her readings encompass love, relationships, career, finance, and all areas of life. Born with talents that would later establish her as a gifted psychic, Mystic Shelley initially chose not to acknowledge them. In her 30s, a fortuitous encounter with a renowned psychic set her on a path that awakened her gifts. Blessed with clairvoyance and empathy, her psychic mentor assisted her in honing these abilities, elevating her skills to a higher level. With experience came expertise, and today she enjoys a growing list of loyal clients who sing her praises. Additionally, she actively aids other psychics in unlocking their own abilities. For direct and honest insights, book a reading with Mystic Shelley now at PsychicAccess.com

Effective Strategies for Managing Toxic Drama Royalty

In any social context, whether it’s in a workplace, community gathering, or family, there are often individuals who excel at generating drama and turmoil. These individuals, commonly referred to as “toxic drama royalty,” can serve as significant sources of stress and upheaval for those nearby. However, certain strategies can be implemented to effectively manage and mitigate the influence of these individuals. This article will delve into some of these strategies and offer guidance on how to navigate interactions with toxic drama royalty.

1. Recognize the signs: The initial step in handling toxic drama royalty is to pinpoint the individuals exhibiting such behaviors. These individuals usually display attention-seeking traits, consistently require validation, and flourish on instigating conflicts and drama. By recognizing these characteristics, you can prepare yourself to better manage their actions.

2. Set clear boundaries: Establishing explicit boundaries is vital when addressing toxic drama royalty. Articulate clearly which behaviors are acceptable and which are not. Be resolute in upholding these boundaries and do not allow yourself to become entangled in their drama. By establishing limits, you communicate that their behavior will not be tolerated.

3. Practice empathy: Though it might be difficult, try to grasp the underlying motives behind their actions. Toxic drama royalty often possess profound insecurities and might be in search of attention or validation. By exercising empathy, you can approach the situation with a more compassionate perspective, potentially diffusing some of the drama.

4. Avoid engaging in gossip: Toxic drama royalty thrive on gossip and rumormongering. Stay away from participating in gossip or circulating rumors about others, as this merely fuels their behavior. Instead, aim to foster a positive and supportive atmosphere.

5. Communicate openly and honestly: When confronting toxic drama royalty, it’s crucial to communicate transparently and sincerely. Tackle any issues or conflicts head-on, but do so in a calm and respectful manner. Avoid becoming defensive or confrontational, as this may further escalate the situation.

6. Surround yourself with positive influences: Being in the company of positive influences can counterbalance the negativity introduced by toxic drama royalty. Seek out individuals who are uplifting, supportive, and free of drama. Creating a circle of positive influences can cultivate a more harmonious environment and help lessen the effects of toxic individuals.

7. Seek support: Handling toxic drama royalty can be emotionally exhausting. It’s important to seek assistance from trusted friends, family members, or colleagues who can provide guidance and a sympathetic ear. Sometimes, an outside perspective can yield valuable insights and aid you in navigating challenging situations.

8. Practice self-care: Finally, prioritize self-care when dealing with toxic drama royalty. Engage in activities that help you unwind and recharge. Take breaks as necessary and concentrate on your well-being. By taking care of yourself, you will be better prepared to face the challenges posed by managing toxic drama royalty.

In conclusion, handling toxic drama royalty necessitates a blend of strategies, including establishing clear boundaries, practicing empathy, steering clear of gossip, and surrounding yourself with positive influences. By employing these strategies and placing emphasis on self-care, you can effectively manage and minimize the influence of toxic individuals in your social circles. Remember, prioritizing your well-being is crucial, and you shouldn’t allow their actions to overwhelm you. Continue reading →

In my profession, individuals become acutely conscious of the significance of tapping into one’s strength each day. Our personal vibrations serve as a “passport” to profound spiritual experiences, facilitating access to varied levels of awareness, psychic insight, and self-empowerment.

The essence of our personal vibration is the energy we emit and subsequently attract. It influences our experiences and interactions with the surrounding world.

A heightened vibration is linked to positive emotions, clarity, and a connection to a larger entity, alongside manifesting abundance, wellness, and prosperity. In contrast, a diminished vibration may appear as negativity, confusion,  and disconnection, dysfunction, lack, and scarcity.

Elevating our vibration involves engaging in practices that enhance emotional, mental, and spiritual health. These methods can encompass meditation, prayer, visualization, affirmations, and various forms of energy work and spiritual self-care.

Throughout the years, I have experimented with several techniques to enhance my ability to be present in my power. While the specific approach is a personal choice, any meditation or mindfulness practice can contribute to our well-being and help us seek peace amidst chaos.

After testing different methods, I have chosen one practice that has recently been exceptionally effective for me. It is an effortless meditative approach that connects me with both my inner self and the spirit realm.

This practice, which I simply refer to as “sitting in my power,” not only elevates my vibration but also broadens my consciousness, which is vital for connecting with my spirit guides, beloved ones, and ancestors on the other side of the veil.

Release the notion of transforming into someone else, for you are already a masterpiece. There is no need for improvement. You merely need to come to it, to acknowledge it, to realize it ~ Osho

Advantages of Being In Your Power

Recently, after only a few minutes of being present in my power, something remarkable occurred. I received an idea that simplified a situation for me, without having asked for assistance. I was concerned that my car needed inspection and service overdue. The thought to “contact the dealership” popped into my head.

They responded positively, and I swiftly scheduled appointments for both inspection and service, which otherwise could have taken weeks. This serves as a practical illustration of how becoming more present in your power can enhance your everyday experiences.

Here are some common benefits you may encounter from this practice:

Enhanced Connection: Regularly being present in your power allows us to forge a stronger bond with our higher selves and spiritual guides. This can result in profound insights and a deeper grasp of our purpose in life.

Intuitive Awareness: Being aligned with your power boosts your intuitive capabilities, enabling you to trust your inner wisdom more profoundly. This increased awareness guides you toward choices that resonate with your true self and yield more gratifying results.

Mental Clarity: The meditative aspect of being present in your power aids in clearing the mind, facilitating a better focus on significant tasks and decision-making.

Emotional Stability: By concentrating on our inner energy, we can attain greater emotional equilibrium. This practice assists in releasing negative feelings and nurturing a sense of internal calm.

Physical Health: Alleviating stress through meditation and energy practices can positively influence our physical health, such as enhanced sleep, reduced anxiety, and lower blood pressure.

As we elevate our vibrations through awareness of our authentic being, our energy field expands with radiance and beauty. Our awareness also broadens along with our energy field, making us more intuitive and telepathic ~ Kenneth Schmitt

How To ‘Sit In Your Power’

1. Find Yourself a Comfortable Position

To start, find a comfortable position where your body is at ease. This could be sitting in a chair, lying down, or even standing, as long as it feels right for you. The aim is to relax your body sufficiently to focus on your breath without any physical discomfort.

2. Establish Your Intention

Before you embark on the session, clarify your intention. Determine what you hope to achieve. Your intention might include expanding awareness, connecting with your higher self, seeking answers, or reaching out to a spirit. Clear intentions help target your mind and energy toward a specific aim.

3. Align Your Chakras

Base/Root Chakra: Start by directing your attention toward your base or root chakra, located at the base of your spine. Visualize it as a bright red spinning disc turning clockwise. Feel its energy grounding you to the earth.

Sacral Chakra: Next, shift your focus to your sacral chakra, found below your belly button. Envision it as a bright orange spinning disc turning clockwise. This chakra is linked with creativity and emotional stability.

Solar Plexus Chakra: Focus now on your solar plexus chakra, situated above your navel. Picture it as a bright yellow spinning disc turning clockwise. This chakra is connected to personal power and confidence.

Heart Chakra: Now direct your attention to your heart chakra, located at the center of your chest. Visualize it as a bright green spinning disc turning clockwise. This chakra signifies love and compassion.

Throat Chakra: Move your focus to your throat chakra, located at the base of your throat. Envision it as a vibrant deep blue spinning disc turning clockwise. This chakra is linked to communication and expression.

Third Eye Chakra: Concentrate now on your third eye chakra, found between your eyebrows. Visualize it as a vibrant indigo spinning disc turning clockwise. This chakra is associated with intuition and insight.

Crown Chakra: Finally, shift your attention to your crown chakra, which is located at the top of your head. Picture it as a brilliant violet or white spinning disc turning clockwise. This chakra connects you spiritually and fosters enlightenment. Feel its energy linking you to the universe and the divine.

4. Expand Your Awareness

After focusing on each chakra, envision your energy field and awareness expanding. Imagine your energy extending beyond your physical form, connecting you with your higher self and the spiritual domain. This expansion enables you to receive knowledge or communication from your higher self or loved ones.

5. Maintain This State

Stay in this broadened state of consciousness for as long as it feels comfortable. Allow yourself to be receptive to any messages or insights that may come through. Trust that higher energies are supporting and guiding you.

6. Close the Connection

When you feel ready to conclude your session, gently return your awareness to your body. Focus on your crown chakra located at the top of your head. Visualize it as a purple spinning disc and express gratitude for the higher assistance you have received. Thank your guides and higher self for their guidance and support.

I am not my thoughts, emotions, sensations, and experiences. I am not the content of my existence. I am Life. I am the space in which everything unfolds. I am consciousness. I am the Now. I Am ~ Eckhart Tolle

Guidelines for Daily Practice

<pIncorporating a daily ritual of being present in your power can significantly enhance your life. Here are some suggestions for establishing it as a steady habit:

Establish a Routine: Select a specific time each day to devote to being present in your power. Consistency aids in reinforcing the habit, making it easier to adhere to.

Create a Sacred Space: Allocate a quiet, comfortable area for your practice. Surround yourself with objects that encourage relaxation and positive energy, like candles, crystals, or incense.

Start Small: If this is your first time, begin with just a few minutes daily and gradually increase the duration as you become more at ease.

Be Patient: Recognize that connecting with your inner self and the spiritual sphere requires time. Exercise patience and trust in the journey.

Stay Receptive: Remain open to the insights and messages you receive. Have faith that you are being guided and supported by higher energies, even if the messages are not immediately clear.

Being present in our power is empowering in myriad ways! Just a few minutes daily of ‘sitting in your power’ will help you tune into your auric energy and expand your awareness beyond its physical confines. By integrating this practice into your daily routine, you can elevate your vibration, strengthen your spiritual connection, and enhance your overall well-being.

About The Author: Shani Shani is a qualified practitioner in Reiki, aromatherapy, reflexology, body spin, and animal telepathy who received psychic development training at the Arthur Findlay College of Psychic Research in England. A published writer, her articles and predictions have appeared in several respected magazines and on psychic websites, and she has read for many celebrities and even heads of state in Africa. Because of her empathy, people find it easy to connect with her. Every month, she attends a psychic circle and the information that comes through from Spirit never ceases to amaze everyone present. Though she was born in London, Shani has traveled the globe and has studied the art of African Mysticism, bringing her unique flavor to those seeking her incredible talents. What she has taken away from her many travels abroad, is that there is always a sort of longing clients have to be connected to the source of their being. Get a reading with Shani at PsychicAccess.com.

The Significance of Being Present and Embracing Your Personal Power

In today’s rapidly moving and perpetually connected world, it’s easy to become ensnared in a storm of distractions and demands. Often, we find ourselves multitasking, managing several responsibilities, and continually planning for what lies ahead. Nevertheless, amidst the turmoil, we frequently overlook the necessity of being present and embracing our personal strength.

Being present involves immersing ourselves entirely in the current moment, free from the burdens of the past or anxieties about the future. It is the practice of nurturing a state of mindfulness and awareness, allowing us to fully engage with our surroundings and experiences. When we are present, we can savor the beauty of life, foster deep connections with others, and seize every opportunity.

Embracing our personal power goes hand in hand with being present. Personal power is the capacity to dictate the course of our lives, to make intentional choices, and to take responsibility for our actions. It encompasses recognizing our inherent worth and potential, and harnessing that understanding to create positive transformations within ourselves and others.

So, what makes it crucial to remain present and embrace our personal power?

Firstly, being present grants us the chance to experience life fully and enjoy it. When our minds are perpetually preoccupied with past memories or future obligations, we risk missing the richness of the present moment. By being present, we can relish simple pleasures, recognize the beauty around us, and cultivate gratitude for the little things. This enriches our well-being and strengthens our connections with others.

Secondly, being present fosters deeper relationships. When we engage thoughtfully and attentively with others, we create a space for authentic connection and understanding. By actively listening, empathizing, and being genuinely present, we can fortify our relationships and nurture a sense of belonging and support.

Moreover, embracing our personal power empowers us to take control of our own lives. When we acknowledge our worth and potential, we can establish meaningful goals, make informed choices, and take actionable steps toward creating the lives we desire. By recognizing our personal power, we transform into architects of our destiny, rather than passive observers.

Furthermore, being present and harnessing our personal power equips us to tackle challenges and setbacks. When we immerse ourselves fully in the moment, we approach difficulties with clarity and focus. Embracing our personal power taps into our inherent strength and resilience, enabling us to navigate trying times with poise and determination.

Lastly, being present and embracing our personal power enables us to exert a positive influence on the world around us. When we are fully engaged, we can discern the needs and challenges of others, extending support and kindness. By utilizing our personal power, we can contribute our unique skills and talents to causes that resonate with our values, making a significant impact on others’ lives and the broader world.

In summary, being present and embracing our personal power are fundamental to living a meaningful and fulfilling life. By fully engaging in the now, we can appreciate life’s joys, cultivate deeper connections, and overcome obstacles. By recognizing our personal power, we gain command over our lives, positively influence our surroundings, and construct our desired reality. Thus, let us strive to be present and embrace our personal power, for within these moments, we truly come alive. Continue reading →

I recall how my grandfather would share with my mother the horrors of World War I. He was a young soldier then, battling for his nation amidst the trenches of France. My favorite part was the intriguing tales he recounted about the Angel of Mons.

The narrative of the “Angel of Mons” originates from the Battle of Mons, which occurred on August 23 and 24, 1914. During this confrontation, British troops reported witnessing angelic forms or ethereal beings that provided them with divine safeguarding against the German forces.

While some labeled the Angel of Mons as a myth, the general populace preferred to believe that a spiritual force had prevented a German advance. After all, miraculous events can take place anywhere, can’t they? These occurrences were later popularized by Arthur Machen’s fictional tale The Bowmen.

The British Army, as a component of the British Expeditionary Force, confronted overwhelming German troops and faced significant casualties. They had to withdraw as part of the broader retreat to the Marne, which was termed the “Great Retreat.”

Certain British soldiers claimed to have observed supernatural entities during the conflict. These accounts included sightings of figures resembling longbow archers, particularly the ghostly archers from the Battle of Agincourt (1415), as well as celestial warriors.

Some soldiers even reported seeing a figure that resembled St. George, a key character in Christian hagiography, cherished for his steadfast faith, bravery, and the legendary acts attributed to him. His narrative has significantly influenced Christian mysticism and has grown into a symbol of valor and knightly conduct.

According to tradition, St. George was martyred in the early 4th century during the reign of the Roman Emperor Diocletian, known for his hostility towards Christians. St. George was put to death for refusing to renounce his Christian beliefs.

The most renowned legend linked to St. George is that of him slaying a dragon that was tormenting a city while demanding human sacrifices. By defeating the dragon, he rescued the city and converted its inhabitants to Christianity. This beloved tale embodies the victory of good over evil and the strength of faith and bravery. He is typically depicted in artwork as a knight in armor vanquishing a dragon, underscoring his role as a heroic and saintly figure.

St. George is the patron saint of several nations, such as England, Georgia, and parts of Portugal and Spain. He is predominantly associated with England, recognized as the national patron saint. The flag of England, known as St. George’s Cross, features a red cross on a white backdrop. He is also the patron saint of various factions and professions, including soldiers and chivalric orders.

MASS HYSTERIA OR DIVINE INTERVENTION?

Was the Angel of Mons a manifestation of divine intervention arising from the sorrow of the spiritual realm at the dreadful atrocities occurring on the battlefields of France? Or was it merely an instance of mass hysteria fueled by extreme trauma and the fight for survival?

Mass hysteria, also known as mass psychogenic illness, represents a phenomenon where a collective group experiences similar physical or emotional symptoms simultaneously without identifiable physical origins. Such conditions are typically sparked by psychological factors like stress, anxiety, fear, or an overarching threat. Common symptoms may encompass dizziness, nausea, headaches, fainting, and other unexplained physical responses. Mass hysteria frequently spreads swiftly within a community, especially in tight-knit groups, and can be shaped by social and environmental elements.

A lesser-known aspect of mass hysteria includes supernatural perceptions or mystical experiences. There have been cases where a community under considerable psychological pressure or fear collectively reports witnessing or experiencing supernatural events, such as visions of mystical entities, apparitions, or otherworldly episodes.

Three renowned documented cases of mass hysteria involving supernatural or mystical perceptions are:

THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS (1692-1693)

A series of hearings and prosecutions were conducted against individuals accused of witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts. The hysteria erupted when a group of young girls claimed to be possessed by the devil and implicated several local women in witchcraft. The community’s belief in the supernatural, coupled with prevailing social tensions, resulted in widespread panic, leading to the execution of 20 individuals and the incarceration of many others.

THE DANCING PLAGUE (1518)

In Strasbourg, France, a large number of individuals began dancing uncontrollably and seemingly for no apparent reason. The dancing mania escalated quickly, with participants unable to cease their movements until they collapsed from fatigue. Some historical narratives suggest that those affected believed themselves to be cursed or possessed, attributing the occurrence to supernatural causes. Varied explanations have been proposed, including stress-induced psychogenic illness and ergot poisoning, but the precise cause remains uncertain.

THE TANGANYIKA LAUGHTER EPIDEMIC (1962)

In a village in Tanganyika (now Tanzania), a laughter epidemic erupted at a boarding school administered by missionaries. The phenomenon began with a few students and swiftly spread, impacting hundreds in the vicinity. Symptoms encompassed uncontrollable laughter, crying, and fainting that persisted for weeks or even months. Initially suspected to be the result of a viral infection, no physical cause was ever established. This incident is now regarded as a classic example of mass psychogenic illness, instigated by stress and societal pressure, with laughter and other symptoms disseminating through suggestibility and social contagion.

Scientific explanations for such shared mystical experiences often frame them as mass delusions or communal hallucinations shaped by societal and cultural impacts that propagate rapidly within a group, resulting in a collective belief in the occurrence of supernatural events. The psychological mechanisms underlying mass hysteria are said to lead individuals to misinterpret or exaggerate normal sensory perceptions, allowing for the interpretation of supernatural phenomena. Yet, I hold a different perspective on this issue.

WHY I BELIEVE MY GRANDFATHER

My grandfather was a highly rational, practical individual. He certainly wasn’t one to indulge in fanciful stories about angels and such. Nevertheless, he firmly believed throughout his life that the Angel of Mons had manifested to the soldiers on that battleground. I stand with his conviction that it was a genuine divine intervention rather than simply a case of mass hysteria for numerous reasons.

There exists a multitude of firsthand testimonies from soldiers who witnessed the Battle of Mons. These accounts are remarkably consistent, portraying angelic figures safeguarding them. The uniformity of these narratives adds credibility to the assertion that something extraordinary transpired on that battleground.

Cynics argue that the soldiers were influenced by Arthur Machen’s The Bowmen, but those who claimed to see the angels could not have been aware of that tale, as it was published later, after the initial reports. This implies that the sightings were not merely shaped by a fictional narrative, but represented reports of independent experiences.

Moreover, in contrast to conventional instances of mass hysteria, the soldiers’ portrayals of the angelic beings were composed and coherent. The soldiers conveyed feelings of tranquility and protection rather than the fear or chaos typically associated with mass hysteria. Additionally, there were no environmental or physiological factors at play at the scene, such as gas exposure or mass poisoning, that could rationally explain the widespread and simultaneous visions among the troops.

The event reportedly had a considerable effect on the morale of the soldiers. It bolstered their determination and possibly aided in their ability to maintain their position, even with overwhelming odds against them. The favorable outcome of the engagement, despite the challenging circumstances, can be interpreted as evidence of divine support.

The miracle of the Angel of Mons holds significant meaning for me due to my vocation as a spiritual counselor. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing and experiencing numerous everyday miracles and divine interventions in my life and my clients’ lives. These occurrences have profoundly shaped my understanding of the supernatural and the potential for divine influence in our reality.

In my practice, I’ve observed instances where seemingly insurmountable situations resolve in ways that defy conventional explanations. These miracles frequently encompass unexpected changes that can only be characterized as divine intervention. Such events have reinforced my conviction in the presence of spirit and the divine actively involved in our existence.

Many clients have shared their own accounts of miraculous happenings, ranging from rapid healings to unexplainable solutions to significant life challenges. The common element in these narratives is a deep sense of divine presence and intervention, aligning with the experiences expressed by soldiers at the Battle of Mons.

OTHER MIRACLES ON BATTLEFIELDS

Throughout history, numerous accounts of mystical phenomena and divine interventions during battles have emerged, often recounted by multiple credible witnesses. Below are a few illustrations:

THE MIRACLE OF THE SUN (1917)

On October 13, 1917, during World War I, countless individuals reported witnessing a solar phenomenon in Fatima, Portugal. The sun was described as dancing, rotating, and radiating multicolored light. Many interpreted this event as a divine sign, closely linked with the Marian apparitions of Our Lady of Fatima. Although it wasn’t a battle, the incident held significance within the war’s context and the hope it instilled in many.

THE BATTLE OF MILVIAN BRIDGE (312 A.D.)

According to Christian lore, prior to the Battle of the Milvian Bridge near Rome, Emperor Constantine the Great experienced a vision of a cross in the sky bearing the inscription “In Hoc Signo Vinces” (In this sign, you will conquer). He supposedly interpreted this vision as a divine assurance of victory. Constantine’s forces triumphed in the battle, which led to his conversion to Christianity and the ensuing Edict of Milan, establishing religious tolerance across the Roman Empire.

THE BATTLE OF AGINCOURT (1415)

In the course of the Battle of Agincourt during the Hundred Years’ War in France, English troops led by King Henry V faced huge numbers of French forces. According to accounts, Henry V and his men found encouragement in visions of angels or saints, and the English claimed a decisive victory against overwhelming odds. This battle has been linked with divine favor due to the miraculous nature of the success.

THE SIEGE OF JERUSALEM (1099)

During the First Crusade, the crusaders besieging Jerusalem were reported to have experienced divine intervention. Some stories depict celestial phenomena and miraculous events that contributed to their success. The capture of Jerusalem was perceived by many crusaders as a sign of divine favor and involvement.

THE BATTLE OF LEPANTO (1571)

In a naval engagement in the Gulf of Lepanto near western Greece, the Holy League (a coalition of Christian states) faced off against the Ottoman Empire, achieving a significant victory. Certain Catholic sources attributed the success to the intercession of the Virgin Mary, asserting that the miraculous outcome was a divine provision to safeguard Christendom.

THE BATTLE OF VIENNA (1683)

During the Battle of Vienna in Austria, a pivotal clash in the Ottoman Wars in Europe, the city was under siege by the Ottoman Empire. The relief troops, made up of a coalition of European forces, were reportedly assisted by a sudden and heavy rainstorm that hindered the Ottoman troops. This storm was viewed by many as divine intervention favoring the defenders.

The Angel of Mons thus serves as just one instance of the broader phenomenon of miracles and divine interventions during times of grave danger to offer protection or guidance. The concept of divine intervention aligns with the notion of miracles. Faith traditions across the globe are replete with accounts of miraculous occurrences that defy natural explanations.

Perhaps science is unable to quantify and precisely elucidate every aspect of the universe. I maintain that the Angel of Mons was a reflection of the transcendent, beyond material and psychological interpretations. In my experience, scientific explanations often fall short in truly comprehending the divine or supernatural experiences encountered daily by millions, including myself and my clients.

For those of us who have faith, the Angel of Mons serves as a potent reminder that we are spiritual entities having a human encounter, and that supernatural events occur daily in the lives of ordinary individuals.

Did heavenly beings genuinely manifest on the battlefields of France to aid the British and French during World War I? Ultimately, the decision rests with you.

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Investigating the Existence of Angels and Miracles in War Zones

Throughout history, many accounts exist of soldiers and witnesses claiming to have encountered angels and miracles in war zones. These remarkable events frequently serve as sources of solace and hope amidst turmoil and despair. Though skeptics may categorize these narratives as mere folklore or hallucinations, the testimonies from those who have experienced these phenomena cannot be easily discounted.

One of the most notable examples of angelic intervention within a battlefield context is the tale of the Christmas Truce during World War I. In December 1914, soldiers from rival factions in the trenches of Belgium and France spontaneously laid down their arms and initiated a momentary ceasefire to celebrate Christmas. Soldiers from both sides stepped into no man’s land, exchanging gifts and singing carols. Many soldiers recounted seeing angels hovering overhead, guiding their actions and spreading a sense of peace and goodwill.

In a similar vein, during the Battle of Mons in 1914, British soldiers asserted they had glimpsed a group of angelic figures shielding them from the advancing German forces. These ethereal entities reportedly protected British soldiers, enabling them to maintain their ground against overwhelming odds. The soldiers firmly believed that divine intervention had spared them from imminent defeat.

More recent conflicts have also seen accounts of miraculous occurrences defying logical explanation. One such occurrence emerged during the Gulf War in 1991 when American soldiers reported seeing a mysterious figure clad in white robes who seemed to guide them through the perilous desert landscape. This figure, often designated as the “Desert Angel,” offered reassurance and comfort to soldiers, leading them to safety and helping them identify concealed landmines.

Another astonishing account originates from the Battle of Wanat in Afghanistan in 2008. In the midst of a fierce firefight, a contingent of U.S. soldiers found themselves outnumbered and heavily targeted. Suddenly, a dust storm enveloped the area, obscuring the battlefield and allowing the soldiers to regroup and push back the enemy. Numerous soldiers interpreted this abrupt change in weather as a miraculous act, providing them with a crucial advantage.

Although some may find these stories extraordinary, they emphasize the influence of faith and the inherent human desire for hope amidst adversity. In the face of war’s atrocities, the presence of angels and miracles serves as a reminder of the greater forces at play. These accounts bring comfort to soldiers and their families, illuminating a flicker of hope in despairing situations.

Nevertheless, it is essential to approach these narratives with a discerning mindset. The chaos of battle, coupled with stress and trauma, can lead to misinterpretations and exaggerations. It is plausible that some accounts stem from psychological phenomena, such as hallucinations or the brain’s propensity to detect patterns and meaning in disorderly circumstances. Additionally, cultural and religious backgrounds can affect how individuals interpret events, leading them to perceive supernatural happenings in the absence of actual occurrences.

Regardless of the rationalizations behind these experiences, they undeniably have a substantial effect on those who witness them. The presence of angels and miracles within battlefield settings offers soldiers a sense of comfort, strength, and hope. Whether these events are divine interventions or constructs of human imagination, their importance lies in the constructive impact they impose on the lives of those experiencing them.

In summary, the exploration of angels and miracles in battlefield contexts remains a topic that continues to enthrall and motivate people. While skeptics may dismiss these accounts as mere myths or delusions, the testimonies from soldiers and other witnesses cannot be disregarded. Whether these episodes signify divine interventions or psychological experiences, they provide a spark of hope and comfort amidst chaos and despair. Ultimately, investigating these extraordinary occurrences showcases the resilience of the human spirit and the potency of faith. Continue reading →

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