What if there were no gurus?No masters. No chosen few.Only consciousness, remembering itself through you. What if every teacher, every mystic, every saint was simply showing you your own reflection — the light of your own divine awareness peeking through human form? For centuries, we’ve looked outward for guidance, kneeling before those who seemed to… Continue reading The One Guru is You
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The Currency of Love
I used to think the universe ran on a law of exchange: work hard, earn the reward; lose something, gain the lesson—the cosmic version of a balanced checkbook. But the longer I’ve watched life move through me, the less it feels like accounting and the more it feels like circulation. Nothing is truly lost or… Continue reading The Currency of Love
Yes, I’m a Bitch—And It’s Ms. Bitch to You
An Open Letter from One Uppity Woman Who Knows Her Name My first job out of high school was in a little mom-and-pop fabric store in Paoli, Pennsylvania. Mr. Goldberg owned the place, and the real boss was a silver-haired woman named Dorothy Gage—kind, efficient, and clearly in charge. When I was hired, Mr. Goldberg… Continue reading Yes, I’m a Bitch—And It’s Ms. Bitch to You
Radical Rebellion: Damn, I’m Magnificent
An Uppity Woman Chronicle Women are relentlessly bombarded with messages that our bodies are projects in need of fixing. Flatten your belly. Lift your breasts. Disguise your wrinkles. The whisper is always the same: you are not enough as you are. I used to listen. For decades, I believed my body was a renovation project—something… Continue reading Radical Rebellion: Damn, I’m Magnificent
Presence: Moving the Way Love Asks You to Move
Ram Dass said, Be here now.Abraham suggests that we find okayness—maybe even happiness—where we are.Spiritual teachers tell us that the peace we seek comes when we surrender to life as it is. I was intrigued by these ideas. They seemed to promise that this is where I’d find that rainbow with the pot of gold—the… Continue reading Presence: Moving the Way Love Asks You to Move
Firelight
The Hope We Carry in the Dark In the dark, I hold onto the ache of what once was. Silence comes, laced with sadness and grief—and yet, within it, a tiny glimmer of hope. My firelight is knowing that where I am is not only okay, but truth, grounded in love. My firelight is knowing… Continue reading Firelight
The Sitcom Version of My Life
Stepping back on stage, delivering my lines differently Sometimes I wish my life came with a laugh track. You know the sound—that gentle cue in a sitcom that tells you, “This is awkward but not the end of the world.” Like when Laverne (Penny Marshall) would boss Shirley (Cindy Williams) around and they’d turn their… Continue reading The Sitcom Version of My Life
The Boulder and the Mountain
Transformed in the Light of Shakti’s Embrace Last night I had a vision. I was pushing a huge boulder up a steep mountain. It hadn’t always been this way—the rock began as a small pebble, something I kept nudging forward until it grew enormous. What started as a gentle hill became a towering mountain. And… Continue reading The Boulder and the Mountain
When the Body Speaks: From Heart to Voice
Fear is a natural reaction to moving closer to the truth. – Pema Chödrön The Body Speaks Lately, my body has been talking to me in ways I can no longer ignore. It began with a rash rising on the right side of my throat—the very center of expression and truth. Over time, the rash… Continue reading When the Body Speaks: From Heart to Voice
Love and Fear Together: Standing in the Fire
Meeting the Wall Sometimes, with those closest to us, we meet a wall of energy. No words, just the silent force of back off, leave me alone. In moments like these, fear rises. Will I be rejected? Will I lose the connection I long for? And yet, love often rises too. I want to soften,… Continue reading Love and Fear Together: Standing in the Fire