How to Assess Childhood Trauma Unfortunately we live in a world where extreme childhood trauma and abuse is prevalent. In the United States alone, 34.8 million children (ages 0-17) have experienced at least one traumatic childhood event that can severely harm their future health and well-being. These children grow up into adults that continue to…
From Shadow to Light: Understanding Our Hidden Self In the enigmatic expanse of the human psyche, much like an iceberg, lies a profound mystery. What we reveal to the world is but a mere glimmer atop the water, while beneath, in the depths, resides a vast, unseen realm. This concealed segment, known as the “shadow,”…
The Labyrinth of the Soul: Discovery of the Shadow Self In the sacred tapestry of psychology, the wisdom of Carl Jung shines like a beacon, guiding us to the enigmatic concept of the “shadow self.” This elusive shadow, dwelling in the unconscious caverns of our minds, is a mosaic of hidden aspects of our essence.…
Unveiling Inner Gold Through Spiritual Alchemy Beloved traveler on the path of self-discovery, let us embark on a transformative odyssey, akin to the mystical alchemists’ quest. This journey is not a pursuit of worldly gold but a voyage into the depths of your inner Universe, transmuting the unseen, unspoken elements of your being into wellsprings…
What is Mindfulness? Trauma can have a profound and long-lasting impact on the brain. Whether it’s a natural disaster, a physical assault, or an emotional injury, traumatic experiences can leave lasting scars on the mind and body. Fortunately, recent research has shown that mindfulness practices can help rewire the brain and heal these wounds. Mindfulness…
30 Affirmations for a Peaceful Mind Embarking on the journey of mastering your thoughts and will, you weave the fabric of your reality with the threads of intention and awareness. Here are 30 affirmations to guide you in cultivating a resilient and peaceful mind, a sanctuary within where your thoughts become allies in your quest…
Exploring the Interconnectedness of All Things The interconnectedness of all things is a fundamental principle that is at the heart of many spiritual and philosophical traditions. It is the understanding that everything in the Universe is interconnected and interdependent, and that nothing exists in isolation. What we do to ourselves has a direct impact on…
Why Shadow Working is the Key to True Transformation Childhood abuse is a deeply traumatic experience that can leave lasting emotional wounds that impact a person’s mental health and well-being throughout their life. While traditional forms of therapy can be helpful, they may not always address the root causes of trauma. This is where shadow…
What is Emotional Intelligence? Emotional intelligence is the ability to recognize, understand, and manage our own emotions, as well as the emotions of others. It is an essential skill that can help individuals heal from trauma and other emotional challenges. In this article, we will explore what emotional intelligence is and how it can be…
A Prayer to Live in Right Mindfulness Dear Divine Creator, As I start this new day, I ask for your guidance and blessings to help me live in mindfulness of love. May every thought, word, and action be a reflection of your infinite Love and Grace. Teach me to see the beauty in all things,…