Smoke and Mirrors

When I think of smoke and mirrors, I think about illusions. How some things seem one way when they are in fact, another. It’s November 2024 when I’m writing this, and election season is over. The political polarization of the US is evident in everything we do. It’s my habit and preference never to discuss politics. Unfortunately, it was something I couldn’t avoid as it … Continue reading Smoke and Mirrors

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.

Trust & Safety on the Spiritual Path

Most people don’t think of these two things in reference to spirituality, but they are central to our human existence. It can affect the foundation of our belief system and change our perspective on our past, present, and future. They can affect our relationships, not only with others but with ourselves. It hadn’t dawned on me until, again, at a fair, there was a practitioner … Continue reading Trust & Safety on the Spiritual Path