Years ago when I was writing about crystals, I decided to use the write-ups to create the ‘Magic of Crystals’ iPhone app.  In the app I wanted to include a tool to assist in selecting the right crystal(s) based on the crystal’s properties and what someone’s area of...

Today, as I was collecting the content to put in this newsletter, the featured meditation that came up was “Be Grateful”. How perfect, as today we were celebrating our 15th Anniversary of being in business. Our day at the store was a blast.  Old and new friends shared...

Do you ever feel the weight of “getting it right”? For a while now, I’ve had this sensation of something being different.  But it’s been hard to figure out exactly what that really means. One thing that has been apparent though is that there is nothing to “get...

There are times I wonder if I will ever find balance in my life. This is one of those times. I guess I’ve known for years that I have a tendency to get extremely focused on one thing at a time. This was especially true when it came to work. I loved solving problems...

It seems as if everything in my personal world, is in a state of transformation.  Probably the biggest and most obvious is a home remodel.  We are basically at the end of this particular project. So of course the sense of transformation is at its highest. But when...

“None of us knows what might happen even the next minute, yet still we go forward. Because we trust. Because we have faith.” Paul Coelho, Brazilian lyricist and novelist How are you feeling this week? There’s so much going on in the world right now. As I’ve explored...

“Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become.” Steve Jobs, American businessman How many times in your life have you faced and overcome challenges? How many times has fear made you feel small or less...

“The very best thing we can do for others isn’t soaking up their pain, it is actually holding space for them. Holding space for a person means giving them the room to grieve or vent while still maintaining our own boundaries.” Mateo Sol, Psychospiritual teacher and...