Posts Tagged ‘spirituality’
Laughing our way to divine connection
Is laughter a part of your spiritual practice? If not, maybe it should be! I’m someone who came into my spiritual journey very very serious. I studied many traditional forms of mediation, travelled the world to meet gurus and sat outside the doors of many teachers, waiting to ask my questions. I figured my seriousness…
Read MoreAm I too sensitive? How your intuition invites healing
Students who are drawn to spiritual study often find themselves to be coined “too sensitive.” It’s true – we are deep feelers, thinkers and might be impacted by the tides of life more dramatically than others. While sensitivity can be a sign of an intuitive or creative nature, it can sometimes feel like a curse…
Read MoreKindness is a Reflection of the Soul
Patty Ferris is a senior member of the Training In Power Academy, a public speaker and educator. As this month’s guest blogger, Patty shines a light on the importance of kindness and how we might live it out in the world. It’s struck me lately that the world could use some more kindness. But what…
Read MoreRage to Courage: Transforming anger with heart
Been feeling angry lately? Irritated? I know I have. As a spiritual person, I’m always reaching for the love, but I find I can only reframe so many times until I have to stop and admit it: the rage is real! Anger can be provoked in many ways, from opening my news feed, getting cut…
Read MoreDoes Spiritual awareness enhance Soft Skills? The new Leadership of the future
Last year, I decided to move exclusively to remote work. It was a difficult commitment to make after the bumpy have-to online days of the pandemic. I am a very intuitive person who loves collaboration and wasn’t sure if remote working would leave me feeling disconnected and unsatisfied. I’ll admit – It’s definitely been a…
Read MoreBut I WANT to meditate. Why is it so hard?
Breathe in…Breath out…focus on your breath…(SHOPPING LIST…carrots, bread)…ahem! Breathe in…Breathe out…Connect to the light…(THAT WORK EMAIL I DIDN’T ANSWER! Shoot, should I do it now? Maybe I’ll do it now and then get back to meditating)…Ok. What was I doing again?! Oh yeah…Breathe in…Breathe out… Does this inner dialogue sound familiar? If so, you are…
Read MoreMaking peace with the Writer’s Ego
The ego is known as a universal nemesis, the weaker or selfish part of ourselves and there are many ideas out there on how to deal with it. The correct placement of the Ego is a topic we cover in our foundational course and is key component to maturing in your spiritual journey. Hint: We…
Read MoreAccepting failed expectations, without giving up.
Maybe you’re like me and 2022 didn’t start the way you were expecting. You’d think we’d be used to it by now with the challenges created in the last two years of the pandemic. But still I struggled after being filled with inspired New Year’s intentions, to land into a month where familiar restrictions and…
Read MoreSacred Spaces: the Power of Interior Design
Like it or not, it’s been a year of spending a lot of time at home. While we all have the practical need of shelter, how else does our personal space effect us? What does our home-space say about our inner space? This month, we are publishing an interview with interior designer Jennifer Scott Reid…
Read MoreSpiritual Teacher Laura Stanley: the universal language of Love
Laura Stanley is a longtime student and faculty member of the Training in Power Academy. We caught up with her to find out how this pandemic time has been for her and what it has been like teaching Level 1 online for the first time. Tell us a little bit about how you came to…
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