The Shattering of God

God sat on his throne, His thoughts spanning the infinite. Bored, he wondered how it would feel, to not be God. He stepped down, looked outside of heaven, and in an instant, a blink of an eye, heaven exploded. Shattering with a force unknown, expanding into the abyss. Planets burst forth, and angels became stars, burning bright as … Continue reading The Shattering of God

Ready for the Big Time?

I received an inquiry from a TV producer who is developing a new show on spiritual healers, shamans and medicine men and women. If I am interested, he invited me to submit a bio and an overview of my practice. It seems like a wonderful opportunity, yet I really can't see a TV crew coming here to shoot my rather ordinary life.

An Interview with Gary Renard

Read an interview with Gary Renard, best-selling author of "The Disappearance of the Universe" and "Your Immortal Reality" as he discusses his upcoming book, forgiveness and healing our unconscious guilt.

The Smallest Particle

One lazy day, when I was 14-years-old, I was lying on the living room floor letting my thoughts wander. For no particular reason, I wondered if there was a limit to how small a particle could be. I envisioned a blood cell, then the particles that made up the cell, then the sub-atomic particles that … Continue reading The Smallest Particle

Close the Curtains

We got what we wanted. Long ago, in a blink of an eye, we created this universe. Our powerful selves, created by the thought of God, possessed the power to create. And so we did. Being God's children, it took only an instant to create all thoughts of time and space, and for all the … Continue reading Close the Curtains

Seven Guides to Happiness and Peace

Every decision based on fear is the wrong decision. Not because of the outcome, but because of its motive. How do you face situations when the answers seem beyond your understanding or ability? How do you go through life feeling comfortable you are on the right path, even when events don't seem to be going your … Continue reading Seven Guides to Happiness and Peace

The Monster Under the Bed

There is a monster that lurks under my bed. He doesn't live there during the day. When it's light, I can easily search for shoes and chapstick that have rolled under the bed. But when the day has faded and the lights are turned off, he comes alive. It is then that I am afraid … Continue reading The Monster Under the Bed

Shaman Stone Soup

The Book that will Help You Believe in Miracles! I wrote Shaman Stone Soup after learning that some people were afraid of shamanism. This was surprising, since I had discovered through my experiences with shamanism that it offered a divine connection with enlightened beings, nature, and the loving Spirit. I have experienced many miracles in … Continue reading Shaman Stone Soup

Why a Healing May Not Take Effect

There are many reasons why a healing may not take effect. Below are some of the most common reasons, but there are others not listed here. Conflicting Wishes If a person has two wishes that conflict, then obviously they will experience disappointment of one of them. For instance, if a person wants to be healed … Continue reading Why a Healing May Not Take Effect

Overview of Shamanism and Shamanic Journeying

Excerpt from Shaman Stone Soup by Elizabeth M. Herrera Shamanism is the oldest known spiritual practice in the world and is still practiced by indigenous people on every continent today. While there are many different rituals, one commonality is that the shaman acts as a catalyst between this world and the spirit world. Sandra Ingerman … Continue reading Overview of Shamanism and Shamanic Journeying

Soul Retrieval 101

Soul retrieval is a common healing technique in shamanism, in which part of person’s soul is believed to be lost during a trauma or series of events. The soul part is found in the spirit realm and reunited with the person’s main soul. During a shamanic healing, the trauma that led to the soul loss … Continue reading Soul Retrieval 101

Big Hearts Offer Second Chances

Often we believe that to find our spiritual purpose in life, we must leave our worldly belongings behind and live like a disciple or monk. But, I have come across two women, a pottery sculptress and a restaurant owner, who have had a profound influence in their communities.

It Might Get Worse, Before It Gets Better

During meditation, you may remember old events or feel deep-seated emotions. You may become fearful or angry when these memories arise. But, this is an opportunity for healing...