Experiencing the sweaty, tear-filled Mayan Medicine that is the Temazcal
If the cure for everything is salt water, sweat, and tears, then Mayans truly have something to teach us about healing.
Stories of Devotion & Sacred Ceremonies
Going up solo to share in the sacred magic of Mauna Kea and its Kia’i
“One of the world’s largest telescopes is being proposed for the top of Hawai’i’s most sacred mountain, Mauna Kea.” The beginning line from this beautiful …
Learning the Hanuman Chalisa and finding my voice
To begin with, the Hanuman Chalisa is a 40-verse hymn that describes the life, adventures, and wonders of the monkey god, Hanuman. I first encountered …
How my guru, Maharaj-ji, found me
If you had told me just a couple of years ago that I would call someone my guru, leave an old life and go to his ashram, bow to his image feeling like crying, and call someone Baba — well I really, really wouldn’t have been able to imagine it. I considered myself spiritual but with enough “muggle” inside me to be skeptical of unexplainable devotion and strong emotion. And yet, here I am.
Experiencing reiki with a Reiki Master
The first thing Sarah told me when I sat down for my first session with her was that Reiki essentially meant God’s energy. Reiki is …