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My Journey to Reiki Healing

My own path to Reiki was through Hepatitis A. Back in the early 90’s, there was an issue with sewerage being released into a river in Australia, the oysters became infected, thousands of people ate them, and we had ourselves a Hepatitis A epidemic. To be honest, I didn’t really notice. I knew I felt …

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steps to enlightenment - love

Step One. LOVE.

LOVE. First response from most people is “I’m trying to, but do you KNOW how HARD relationships are these days?”. Yes, I do. I’m not talking about THAT love. I’m talking about LOVE love. LOVE in it’s purest, soggiest, rosiest form. Unconditional LOVE, free from fear, judgement, social conditioning and need. LOVE for and of all things, regardless of…

steps to enlightenment - surrender

Step Two. Surrender

Surrendering is hard. Really, really hard. I don’t know of many people who just up and decided to surrender, without some kind of traumatic even preceding it. In fact, I don’t know of any. I’m sure they’re out there….somewhere.

steps to enlightenment -be

Step three. Be.

This is, by far, the best part. You’ve done all the hard work around changing your perceptions via study and practice. Where you used to see fear and lack, you now see LOVE and peace. You’ve thrown your hands in the air and surrendered. You’ve lost some friends, a few people have declared you crazy, you feel better than you ever have in your life.

music food for love play on

If Music be the food of love….play on!

Shakespeare seems to have been a pretty wise person. Or persons. Or character, depending upon what you read, by whom, and their own theories on him. We will never really know, other than some of his quotes, story lines, theories etc that have been so “true” that they have survived centuries…and speak to us today, as they did when he wrote them, all those years ago. Music being the food of love, is one of them.

deepak chopra seduction of spirit

It all Boils Down to this

I have recently had the very great privilege of spending a week, locked in a dark room in Hawaii, with Deepak Chopra. Along with 472 others, of course, at one of the Chopra Centre’s “Seduction of the Spirit” retreats. To say that it was a life changing experience may be a mild understatement. Particularly given that I would not say I’m a huge Chopra fan. Or at least, I wasn’t before I went. I am now. I’m quite the disciple these days.