Powerful or Powerless?

We often forget we can choose how we feel regardless of the circumstances. When things happen, we can often understand why someone acts or reacts a certain way. Many have devoted thousands of hours researching why people do what they do when things occur. Studying behavior benefits them as they are not directly involved in it. There is no emotional investment when studying something. However, … Continue reading Powerful or Powerless?

Sentimentality, Regrets, and Longing

Our lives are comprised of events and experiences. Memories are made along the way. All of it is energy. When we think about people, places, and things, we reawaken the energy from that time. Some of it is good, some of it not-so-good. Whatever the case, we often have objects associated with those events and memories. Things like furniture or pictures. A friend of mine … Continue reading Sentimentality, Regrets, and Longing

The Power of Negative Energy

A friend sent a video of an energy healer that normally works in the religious community. That’s not a bad thing. Healing energy, positive thoughts and well-intentions prayers are good things. To me it’s all the same energy called by different names, but that is a discussion for another day. The friend who sent the video was only interested in what I could “see” in … Continue reading The Power of Negative Energy

Are You Broken?

Every person I know at one time in their lives has lived through something traumatic. Some things are more devastating than others, but what might not be that traumatizing to me might destroy the world of another and vice versa. When we encounter such situations, from a shaman’s perspective, we can leave pieces of our soul behind—stuck in time, forever holding the energy of that … Continue reading Are You Broken?

Watch dramas, not participate in them.

People are people; thus, drama happens everywhere, even in the metaphysical community. I got sucked in, at the edges, of a situation that has been going on for months. At this writing, it’s still going on. Sides have formed and lines drawn. I have to wonder what people are thinking about allowing this kind of energy to persist. All the people involved understand that focusing … Continue reading Watch dramas, not participate in them.