My favorite practice taught by Eckhart Tolle is that of the One Conscious Breath. Eckhart teaches that practicing mindfulness doesn’t have to be a long and involved process. Just one deep breath is enough to ground us in the present moment and center ourselves in consciousness. One deep breath is enough to interrupt the constant stream of thinking and give our minds a break.
Read moreA Little Peace and Reiki
My Peace and Reiki Day will include an energetic clearing of our home. It really needs it. Everything feels a bit stagnant. I will also be giving myself a full self-Reiki treatment. I’m going to go all out like I would for a client. I’ll set the stage with candles and soft music. I’ll use my crystals and have plenty of ice water available. I’m going to take time for yoga and meditation.
Read moreJust for Today, it is Okay to Reprioritize
Just for today, living honorably means acknowledging that priorities have changed for the time being. It means forgiving myself when business gets put off and the house becomes a mess. It means being grateful for the opportunity to spend my days with my children and sharing this unplanned and unexpected experience with them.
Read moreReiki Aided Meditation
I was slow to add meditation to my self-care and spiritual practice. I have ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder Without Hyperactivity). Sitting still and quieting my mind seemed like an impossible feat. I did not think I would ever be able to get to that sweet spot I had heard of. That place of calm connectedness sounded so good to me but seemed so out of reach.
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