In a world that feels increasingly divided, many of us are struggling to find harmony within ourselves.
Read MoreI've had a very difficult couple of weeks, challenged by the question: How do we find acceptance in a situation where we don’t like the outcome?
Read MoreOn July 17, I had hip replacement surgery. As they wheeled me into the operating room, I found myself talking to my old hip, honoring all that it has given me up to this moment.
Read MoreAs I prepare for my upcoming hip replacement next week, I've spent a lot of time connecting with my breath and reflecting on the deeper meaning of this experience.
Read MoreLife has a way of guiding us to the lessons we need, often in the most unexpected moments. Recently, while babysitting a seventeen-month-old boy, I was reminded of this.
Read MoreOn May 18, 2003, I experienced profound grief following the loss of my daughter, Catherine Rose. Despite my flawless pregnancy, fate had other plans for me.
Read MoreI’m going to ask you to take a deep dive into something a bit odd. The first week in March, I was visiting Virginia Beach, and two whales beached and died right down the shoreline from me.
Read MoreEvery breath carries a symphony of existence. It's not just oxygen that fills our lungs, but a profound connection to our souls, our collective consciousness, and the very essence of life itself.
Read MoreHere we are, in 2024, and so many people continue to crave connection and community. What a wonderful opportunity to turn to the practical wisdom of whales!
Read MoreIn August, a friend of our family, Buddy, passed away suddenly. That, plus the fact that my mom’s Alzheimer’s is getting worse, has made me think a lot about change and the new spaces we fill as we grieve
Read MoreThis week, my Aunt Bette passed away, just a month after celebrating her ninety-seventh birthday.
Read MoreAs we embrace this period of retreat and deceleration, I invite you to ponder the role of the breath.
Read MoreWhen we’re traveling, we’re forced to be in a kind of limbo, whether on a flight, waiting for transportation, or adjusting to jet lag. Time seems to slow down, or even stop. Then suddenly, it can speed up again.
Read MoreLast month I went to Sedona to attend Gregg Braden’s four-day Pure Human: Breakthrough! Retreat. Gregg is a brilliant scientist with a background in geology and biology, as well as a five-time New York Times best-selling author.
Read More“Do you trust your inner guidance? Practice will help you understand the creative principle, and experience will transform understanding into a deep faith.” —Angel Blessings, by Kimberly Marooney
Read MoreI finally started working on my hip, which has been bothering me for two years. At times, the discomfort has been so great, I thought I might need a hip replacement.
Read MoreMy recent trip to visit with whales was, as always, meaningful and rewarding. It was in this particular piece of ocean, while I was visiting with gray whales, that the idea of WhaleBreathing first incarnated.
Read MoreI’ve only been in my house a few years and I admit—I’ve been hit hard with worries about it.
Read MoreEven in chaos, the breath allows me to ride the ups and downs of life. Sometimes breathwork is a beautiful, easy, graceful experience, and sometimes it’s painful.
Read More"Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice." ~ Nora Roberts
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