Dog Deities: A Short Story
“Dog Deities” is a whimsical retelling of the Greek myth of Daphne, a cultural criticism of consensus thinking, and most importantly, a story about the soulful connection between humans and dogs.
5 Orange County Yoga Studios That Offer Classes With Reiki
It’s no surprise that many yoga studios are beginning to offer reiki, either integrated into classes, as a monthly workshop, or a donation-based community event.
Below, find studios that offer reiki for groups that can be attended as a drop-in.
My Method for Writing a Short Story
In this post, I’m going behind-the-scenes with a recent short story called “Dog Deities.” I’ll share where the idea came from, the process for drafting and gathering feedback, and the big creative decisions I made along the way.
I Want to Keep Writing
Art is communication. When a piece of writing is in a middle state where it’s had effort poured into it but hasn’t yet been released to an audience, it can feel empty, like the tree falling in the forest with no one to hear.
Coconut Lime Banana Bread
My experimental take on banana bread is bright, not too sweet, and as a bonus, it’s accidentally vegan.
Premarital Sex Is Not a Sin
Christianity is built on unconditional love, not good morals. Check out these perspectives from other Christians who have rejected the idea that premarital sex is wrong.
3 Memoirs to Help You Heal From Purity Culture
These incredible memoirs address purity culture with equally authentic and vulnerable storytelling. I hope these books help you feel more at home within yourself.
Is Sex Before Marriage a Sin?
Sex is a sensitive and personal topic, and it's no surprise to see divergent points of view. Let's look at both sides of the debate around whether sex before marriage is a sin.
Manifestation Success Stories Using the ‘To Be Magnetic’ Process
A year ago, I signed up for To Be Magnetic’s manifestation community and workshops, and immediately found their manifestation vocabulary to help me not only make choices more confidently, but also to understand how I was able to get so many “answered prayers” when I was an evangelical Christian.
How to Unblock the Throat and Sacral Chakras (aka Energy Centers)
An open secret in energy healing is the connection between the throat and sacral chakras. Balanced creativity is the foundation for aligned self-expression, so the sacral is what fuels the throat chakra.
Podcast interview on “Pure to Pieces”
I spoke with Morgan McGill about “Shameless,” my old ritual of beach wine communion, and my new short story, “Doomsday,” on her amazing podcast.
What to Expect From Your First Birth Chart Reading
If you’re ready to live with more ease, to work with the flow of life, and do what your soul came here to do, you’re in the right place. Read on to learn what you can expect from a professional birth chart reading.
The Powerful Benefits of a Birth Chart Reading With an Astrologer
The birth chart reading is a lifelong gift. It provides a foundation for knowing yourself, and a guide to making the best choices that lead to your highest potential.
The Best Saturn Return Calculator
You don’t need to be a professional astrologer to find out the exact day of your Saturn Return. I’ve created a step-by-step guide that anyone can follow.
Pluto in Aquarius 2023: Empowering Networks
When Pluto moves through an astrological sign, it brings deep transformation.
Saturn in Pisces 2023: Solidifying the Unknown
On March 7, 2023, Saturn will move into Pisces, the last sign in the astrological calendar, representing dreams, dissolution, and transcendence.
Jupiter-Chiron Conjunction: Pioneering an Accessible Cure
On March 1, 2023, Jupiter and Chiron will cross paths in the Mars-ruled fire sign of Aries. Together, they exemplify the courage to share stories of healing.
Cosmic Preview: The Astrology of 2023
2023 is about rebirth. Collectively, we’re at the start of a new journey. The way forward is through instinct and action.
Using Astrology to Choose Where to Live
Astrocartography is the study of natal astrology and location, and can be used to plan a move or a vacation.