The Pathless Path
The call to the spiritual path can show up in many different ways. It can feel like an unbearable pain, a terrifying void, a deep yearning for a more authentic life, or a pressing urge to contribute to make a better world. In the end, we start...
How is your enthusiasm?
Every time I think of writing this moon blog, I pray for enthusiasm. This means I ask to become motivated or aroused by the gods. The original meaning of ‘enthusiasm’ comes from the Greek "enthousiasmos" which itself is based on "entheos” composed...
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Like the birds’ songs
In our prayers we often say “thank you Great Spirit for allowing us to sing the song of life one more day”. I really love this line and it rings so true in my heart as I feel the gratitude for being alive. Yet, I did not always feel that way. In my...
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Is your life a maze or a labyrinth?
Spiritual maturity requires that we remain present with what is at any given moment, no matter how difficult or delightful, and the metaphors of a labyrinth or a maze can be helpful for this. While often used interchangeably, they hold very...
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Uncovering Your Blind Spots
After we embark on our healing journey towards wholeness and self-awareness we realize the need to embrace our dark shadow - those aspects of ourself that are difficult to accept as ours because of pain, shame, or blame. In our determination to...
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Walking through the fire of transformation
Do you know the difference between a state of consciousness and stage of consciousness? This is something that wisdom keepers differentiate very well and this example might make it clear. A few years ago, Alberto and I were teaching at our...
Two Myths
Is there a another myth? When we think of human history and the evolution of our consciousness we encounter two opposing narratives. The first one is the myth of progress describing our evolution as a long heroic journey from a primitive existence...
Tune into the messages of Mother Nature
Nature speaks to us, all the time. She is always there for us, like a loving Mother, embracing us and giving us a delightful sense of belonging. She is holding us in her arms of sacred wisdom and protection, and we will feel her warm and eternal...
THE HARMONY RITE
One of the Munay-Ki transmissions, the Harmony Rite gives us a profound sense of balance and protection through the wisdom of seven archetypes residing along our energetic body. These are four animal spirits revered by the people of the Andes and...
Embracing Ayni – Embodying the Sacred Balance
In the bustling rhythms of modern life, it's all too easy to lose sight of our connection to the Earth and the vast web of existence that binds us all together. I want to invite you to rekindle that sacred bond and rediscover the beauty of...