Talking with a tree
Trees make great teachers. Most of them are happy to listen and share their wisdom and healing insights.Here’s one method for talking with a tree:· Let your intuition guide you to a tree.· Approach the tree slowly and with respect. Take a few deep breaths and quiet your mind. Introduce yourself and ask if it will be your teacher.· Listen for its response. You may hear a voice in your head, or you may get a sense of its...
The mirror of other
Life on Planet Earth is filled with many miracles, but the one thing we will never do in this lifetime is to look upon our own face directly. If we want to see what our physical being looks like, we use a mirror. We also never truly know our soul directly. To learn about our spiritual and emotional selves, we rely on the mirror of those around us to reflect who we are.As babies, we learn who we are through others. If our mother is loving, nurturing and patient, then we learn about our loving, nurturing and patient nature. If our mother is...
Connecting with a power animal
A power animal is a spirit guide in animal form who offers assistance on our spiritual path by sharing wisdom and energy with us.Power animals help us connect with our true power. A butterfly, for instance, might help us with making transformations or changes in our life. Mole energy might help us be grounded and more connected to Mother Earth. Eagle can teach us about seeing from a higher perspective if we’ve gotten too wrapped up in details.In addition to mammals, birds, insects, reptiles, fish, and even mythological creatures such as...
Finding lost objects
It can be frustrating when we lose our keys or misplace an important piece of paper. But most items are not lost, just misplaced. All things have energy, even inanimate objects. We can use that energetic connection to locate the missing item again.Several energetic techniques can help find lost objects:· Use a positive affirmation to set your intention to find the item. One such affirmation: “That which is mine will come back to me.” Repeat it over and over again like a mantra. ...
Playing with our intuition
When we’re developing a new skill, the energy of play combined with the energy of curiosity provides an atmosphere conducive to learning. Playing simple games with our intuition gives it a chance to stretch and grow without the heavy energy of performance or expectations.Once our intuition starts developing, it knows we want to hear it, and so it continues by bringing us information of all sorts – not just the fun, playful information we began experimenting with, but all kinds. Including the inner wisdom that guides us toward...
Connecting with our inner child
Our inner child is the childlike part of our personality that holds our emotional experiences from childhood. Our inner child comes forward with us into adulthood, and it can have profound impact on our lives, particularly if we’re not in touch with the wounded aspects of it.Our inner child knows how it wants to be treated. It likes attention – it doesn’t like to be ignored or overlooked. It wants the adult part of us to be a strong parent and provide the love, reassurance and boundaries it needs to feel safe.Connecting with...