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Meditations on Gender (being a Man / Woman ..)
How to root yourself in your own experience and not identify so much with “identity” and the clothes which society places upon you ? I once attended a powerful dance class. The teacher had all these large brusque men be cradled by each other on the floor and to weep like babies. It was…
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Why does an ALL-LOVING God allow bad things to happen ?
It took us a bit to get there, but one of the younger kids I mentor messaged me this via chat. Do you believe in God? I think it was an interesting conversation so I’ll post about it here somewhat abbreviated. My answer to the first one was : yes, but not in the…
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meditating on change
The other day I had dinner with two girls five years younger than me. They were going off to college. One was scared of leaving friends, but already saw it coming. She found herself maturing(?), changing beliefs compared to her friends and already felt that she was leaving them. The other girl was busy on…
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A reiki attunement is the best thing that can happen to you, if you let it.
A reiki attunement is the best thing that can happen to you, if you let it. What is an attunement really? A Reiki attunement is hard to explain accurately, but simply put: It is an energetic upgrade to your interior landscape. Now, understand that we come into this world with fully developed outward-oriented…
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HOW TO MEDITATE ON WAR/TRAUMA- a movement workshop
Introduction We often meditate on healing, trying to acheive a modicum of inner peace – whatever that is. But in today’s modern age, there is none of us who have not suffered anything remotely traumatic. Personal disasters, huge financial loss, blame, misery, hopelessness, this unending destruction. We try to run away from this by numbing…
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Reiki and Shamanic Puzzles
It is common for intuitive healers to visualize when sending energy or to “see with their mind’s eye”. Sometimes, we even receive psychic messages when our clairsenses develop. We interpret the meanings of these messages (here’s my article on it: https://reikirays.com/42257/how-to-always-know-what-your-clair-senses-are-trying-to-tell-you/) but we’re not really taught to “do” anything to the images after. For…
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Journal 01
Wanted to blog normally for a bit. Not much planning, much less editing. Just some good old journaling for the eyes of the interwebs. hi. Mortal life has been surreal lately. I screamed at it in my twitter, but last july 10ish (2018 for you future folk), my theater teachers asked me if I…
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Taboo of modern life: Failure
Failure is definitely an option. Try to say that again without cringing. Failure is definitely an option. It’s normal for life to have ups and downs, for some things to be out of your control and for milk to be spilt. “You learn more from your mistakes.” So why does it hurt so…
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Different kinds of poverty
I want to tell you a story. One time I saw a poor, homeless looking guy, wrapped in dark cloths and thick glasses clutching an electric guitar. He was crooning about love being the only thing in this world. I felt and saw water dancing up from the ground. I knew the man was holy.…
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Fun! Cheap, DIY Psycho-therapy
Hi! To regular readers of my blog, sorry I haven’t posted in a while, I’ve been writing reiki articles for reikirays.com and I can’t publish the stuff I’m writing over there until they’ve posted it. I’ll publish those articles over here too, when I can. To new people: hi there! I’m in no way…
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