my digital garden is more of a jungle right now, wild and untamed. i’m going to have to hack through the overgrowth and do some much needed pruning to get it to where i want…
Date Archives August 2024
testing another note
I’m having trouble with IndieBlocks. The Elementor widget won’t display notes, so I’ll try using a regular post category instead.
reshuffling the deck
Note: I’ve decided I want to use this space to create a digital garden (more on this later). For now, I just want to put it out there that I’m reclaiming this space for that…
Ashtavakra: The Sage of Uncompromising Wisdom
When we think of sages and seers, we often imagine serene figures, bathed in a soft glow of otherworldly wisdom, spouting calm aphorisms under the shade of a bodhi tree. But Ashtavakra defies that image…
In darkness lies potential
In the beginning, before the first spark of light split the void, there was only darkness—endless, deep, and quiet. It cradled the universe in its embrace like a mother holding the promise of all things…
Embracing the Unknown: How the Nagual Guides Your Transformation
Transformation is one of the wildest rides you can take as a human. It’s messy, unpredictable, and often downright challenging—but it’s also where you find out who you really are. In many spiritual traditions, transformation…
The essence of dragon’s blood incense
Dragon’s blood incense sticks carry a mystique as captivating as their name, evoking imagery of ancient forests, mythical creatures, and rituals lost in the sands of time. But beyond the allure of their name, what…
Moving into the unknown
A person who is alive—really alive, vitally alive—will always move into the unknown. What does it mean to be truly alive? Not just existing, not just going through the motions, but being vitally alive—alive with…
The Dance of the Mind: Exploring Brainwave Entrainment
The Dance of the Mind: Exploring Brainwave Entrainment In the quiet recesses of our minds, beneath the chatter of daily thoughts and the buzz of modern life, there lies a rhythmic pulse. This pulse, our…
Daily Note: August 21, 2024
Don’t try to understand life. Live it! We often find ourselves tangled in a web of questions, searching for meaning, seeking answers, and trying to understand the complexities of life. We read, we ponder, we…
Daily Note: August 12, 2024
It is your fear that makes you a slave. When you are fearless, you are no longer a slave. Fear. It’s a word that carries a heavy burden, a word that has the power to…
Either change or don’t change
Change isn’t something we put off for tomorrow, a vague promise we make to ourselves in the quiet moments when guilt or aspiration hits. Change is a demand made by the present moment, an uncompromising…
Candle Gazing Meditation
Meditation, in its many forms, offers us the profound opportunity to reconnect with the essence of our being, to find that still point in the swirling dance of existence. Among these myriad practices, candle gazing…
The Inner Beat of Intuition
There’s a rhythm inside each of us, a subtle, yet potent pulse that often goes unnoticed amidst the clamour of daily life. It’s not the steady cadence of a heartbeat or the mechanical ticking of…
When Here Becomes Everywhere and Now Becomes Always
There is a moment in the spiritual journey when the familiar boundaries of our world begin to dissolve. We find ourselves no longer confined to the smallness of here and the fleetingness of now. Instead,…
Daily Note: August 11, 2024
Thoughts intrude, like unwelcome guests at a party. We’ve all been there: in the midst of a peaceful moment or a productive task, when suddenly, a thought barges in, uninvited and disruptive. It could be…
Daily Note: August 10, 2024
Attachment to beliefs is the greatest shackle. To be free is to know that one does not know. In the quiet moments of our lives, when the noise of the world fades away, we are…
Daily Note: August 9, 2024
The space that fills the small pot is the same as the space that fills the large pot. Today’s thought comes to us wrapped in simplicity, yet it contains a depth that resonates with the…
don’t let your past be your prison
We often wander back to moments that once were, seeking to grasp them with the longing hands of memory. This nostalgic journey can evoke a lot of emotions, but does it border on vanity to…
Tea, Tarot, and Furry Tails
Today on the podcast, I wrestle with overwhelm and claw my way back to motivation through mindfulness. Teaming up with an unlikely ally, I am reminded that endings often pave the way for new beginnings….