About The Spirited Soul
I'm a lover of life: mind, body, spirit & soul. Spirituality, personal growth & healing, nature, culture, creativity...Energy is where it's at.
“God is a fraud; Love His facade. God called me by name. He had me at hello. He cast me, into a vat; not of heaven, but of hell. Stuck, a prisoner of my own misery. In solitary confinement, rebellion … Continue reading →
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Just like this slide show, our life here is over in the blink of an eye: This is a little reminder, that although we go on and on, and on, in this lifetime we are not immortal! Like it or not, … Continue reading →
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Making this slideshow posed a question for me: “Do I have actual memories of actual memories? Or just photographic memories of photographic memories?” After all, I’ve poured through family albums for most of my life. One snapshot I know for … Continue reading →
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Every one and every place has an Energy dynamic of its own. And I love this place where the confluence of energies, people with shared interests, art, history, environment (and yummy food), come together in timeless beauty. I have been … Continue reading →
“All men and women are connected by an energy which many people call love, but which is, in fact, the raw material from which the universe was built. The energy cannot be manipulated, it leads us gently forward, it contains … Continue reading →
Energetic Bodywork ~ An Avenue for Lasting Change… On one of Oprah’s final shows, she was reflecting on lessons learned. Oprah was interviewing an anorexic woman who was being given the advice, by a celebrity guest, to “Just change the … Continue reading →
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Tagged Carl Jung quote, Empowerment, Energetic Bodywork, healing journey, How to make personal changes, Maggie Begley's Photos, mind-body psychology connections, Oprah & guest on anorexia, Psychological Processing, Psychology & illness, Self-Help, Stephanie Marhon & Malidoma Patrice Some on the Shamanic View of Mental Illness
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Client #1 is making good progress! I just got a phone update from her and here’s a post-treatment update on our last visit. As I’ve spoken of in Parts One and Two, Client #1 was re-associating with a past unconscious … Continue reading →
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Tagged Anorexia, Carl Jung, Client Case Study #1, Conscious Mind, Cravings, Dissociation Disorder, Food Issues, Gestalt, Hypoglycemia, Insomnia, Louisa May Alcott quote, Mind-Body Energy Medicine, Psychological Processing, Subconscious Mind, Unconscious Mind
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The insomniac is back! In my previous post, I gave you a “fly on the wall” view of what happened during one of my treatment sessions, with an un-named woman known as Client #1. That was last week…Let’s revisit her … Continue reading →
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Tagged Acupressure, Awareness Dialogue, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Client Case Study #1, Dr. Metz Fundamental Field of Life-Energy, Energy Awareness Integration, Energy Medicine, Gestalt Theory and Psychotherapy, Insomnia, Jin Shin, Maggie Begley Energetic Evaluation & Bodywork, Our relationship with God and our parents, Polarity Therapy, Psychology, Restless Leg Syndrome, Women's Issues
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So a client walks into an office….No, this is not the opening line of a joke…Well maybe a Cosmic joke! Sometimes it feels that way, walkin’ around in these mysterious bodies, on this crazy planet Earth! But when clients actually … Continue reading →
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Tagged Active Energy Integration, Acupressure, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Client Case Study #1, Energy Medicine, Ether Chakra, Insomnia, Jin Shin, Physiological Processes, Polarity Therapy, Psychological Processing, Restless Leg Syndrome, What is an Energetic Evaluation & Bodywork Session like?
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“I’m not happy if I’m not creating” ~ Michael Jackson (R.I.P. ) Coincidentally, when I saw this quote the other day, I had just been contemplating this notion. I was feeling very sad the night before, then followed the urge … Continue reading →
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Tagged Anais Nin Quote in Comments, Andy Goldsworthy, Creative Artistic Process, Everyone is an Artist, Find Your Niche, Going with the Flow, Lady Gaga quote, Let It Be, Life Lessons, Links, Maggie Begley's Art, Maggie Gets Healed, Michael Jackson's artistry quotes, Oprah Quote, Reality TV, Robert Moss Quote, Spiritual Surrender, Spirituality, YouTube of Rivers & Tides Documentary
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For me, even back then, it was all about the Energy… With You In Spirit Even though I remain I am with you always Across the miles… When the music resounds around you Watch the couples stepping to the beat … Continue reading →
Learning of the nearby ukiaHaiku Festival, definitely peaked my interest over something I had long wanted to investigate. Haiku AND Ukiah — I like it already, just based on the wittiness of it all! I have yet to actually go … Continue reading →
In the immortal lyrical words of the band Loverboy: “Everybody’s workin’ for the weekend; Everybody needs a new romance; Everybody’s goin’ off the deep end; Everybody needs a second chance.” Feeling over-worked and under-played? Well now’s the time to re-create! Romance … Continue reading →
In Dr. Metz’ Fundamental Field Theory of Life-Energy, the subtle energy that organizes the body is primarily magnetic energy. It is an expression of Spirit (through the fundamental forces of nature, primarily electromagnetism), in an atom-like configuration. The Fundamental Field … Continue reading →
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Tagged Central Nervous System, Conscious Mind, Dr. Richard Metz, Images, Maggie Begley's Photos, Mind-Body Energy Medicine, Neutral and Negative Poles of the Fundamental Field, Parasympathetic Nervous System, Positive, Subconscious Mind, Sympathetic Nervous System, Unconscious Mind
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Energy is what animates us and gives us life. Everything (including every thought, word, and deed) is made up of energy and carries an energy field with it. In nature, there are five primary subtle energetic elements: Ether, Air, Fire, … Continue reading →
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Tagged #5 of 5, Chakra System, Energetics, Energy Medicine, Ether Element, Highly Sensitive Persons (HSPs), mind-body psychology connections, Negative Pole of the Fundamental Field, physical and mental health, Throat Chakra
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Our mind affects our body, and our body affects our mind. It’s all interconnected. Here is some information about the mind-body connection via Dr. Metz’ Fundamental Field Theory. I know it’s a different way of viewing things for most of … Continue reading →
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Long Live Creativity! Happy 1st Birthday to “The Spirited Soul”!
“I’m not happy if I’m not creating” ~ Michael Jackson (R.I.P. ) Coincidentally, when I saw this quote the other day, I had just been contemplating this notion. I was feeling very sad the night before, then followed the urge … Continue reading →