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Reiki Self-Treatment: a simple somatic meditation
Note: Most of what I share here is written for students who are learning Reiki and building a personal practice, though anyone can try the basic hand placements. Reiki isn’t only something you receive from a practitioner. One of the most valuable parts of Reiki training is learning how to treat yourself. Self-treatment is the foundation of the entire system. When people commit to a regular practice—even ten minutes a day—they often notice calmer mornings, steadier emotions, a
Nov 172 min read


Reiki for Beginners: What to Expect in Your First Session
Reiki can feel mysterious if you’ve never experienced it before, but the actual session is simple and grounded. At its core, Reiki is a hands-on (or hands-near) method of supporting the body’s natural ability to find balance. The session isn’t dramatic or theatrical. Most people describe it as calming, centering, and quietly restorative. Before the Session When you arrive, we take a few minutes to talk. This helps us understand what’s happening in your life, what you’re hopin
Nov 12 min read


Stopping a Spiral of Negative Thought.
Last night, I was reading a book. It was thoughtful and interesting. I found myself agreeing with the author, thinking how nice it is when someone "gets" you! However, my experience was ruined before I reached chapter two. A paragraph stated: “Self-inquiry is self-indulgent.” I had to stop and breathe. They didn't "get me" after all. It's been my life's work to heal through self-discovery and to support others in doing the same. I felt personally attacked ... by a book. "Atta
Jul 224 min read


The Path to a Purposeful Life: Letting Go of Judgment
In my last post, I shared that a truly healthy life — whether in a Blue Zone or right here in Boston — isn’t just about what you eat or how many steps you take. It’s about something deeper: living with purpose, being part of a community, and staying true to what really matters to you. Breaking Free from Judgment But here’s something I’ve come to realize about a common — usually hidden — energetic block to living a free and purposeful life. You can’t live that way — freely, fu
May 195 min read


Live a Blue Zone Lifestyle Right Here in Boston
Perhaps you've heard of the Blue Zones ? They’re those rare pockets of the world—like Okinawa, Sardinia, and Loma Linda—where people live...
May 163 min read


Is Energy Work Safe?
“Your third chakra is broken.” Yes, someone actually told one of my clients that. And no, I wouldn't say that to anyone. I’ve heard a lot...
Apr 163 min read


Who Moved My Cheese - A book that makes the prospect of change cute, fun, and easy - but is it?
Members of the Inner Healing Circle are finding that navigating change is more complicated than cute memes and sayings. And they're showing up to do the work!
Apr 113 min read


What You Need to Know Before Starting Reiki Training
Reiki is a holistic healing practice that has gained immense popularity for its gentle, yet effective approach to wellness. If you've...
Mar 314 min read


Discover the Transformative Benefits of Learning Reiki
It's great to receive Reiki, but learning to PRACTICE Reiki takes healing to a whole other level! Most people don't realize that becoming...
Feb 63 min read


Unlocking the Power of Discomfort: A Guide for Turning Negative to Positive
Life can feel heavy and overwhelming, often manifesting as discomfort—emotionally, physically, or spiritually. Many of us deal with...
Dec 18, 20244 min read


Should we STOP asking ourselves if we're on our true life path?
Have you ever asked yourself if you're "on your true life path?" In the world of healing and spirituality it's one of the most frequently...
Sep 12, 20242 min read


Signs of Resistance: Stop Self Sabotage and Open to Healing Instead
Stop Self Sabotage and Open to Healing Yesterday I wrote "You Have to Go In By Yourself." I was talking about my experience of clients...
Sep 9, 20247 min read


You will have to go in by yourself: Healing is an inside job
A new person came to me the other day, seeking help with chronic pain. I don’t think she’ll be back. She had danced all around yoga,...
Sep 8, 20242 min read


Exploring the Inner Landscape: Navigating the Journey of Mindful Healing
In the whirlwind of our modern lives, it's easy to get lost in the chaos of responsibilities, deadlines, and expectations. We often find...
Sep 7, 20243 min read


How Long Does It Take?
It takes four years. At least it took me four years. That's because my goal was to completely change the way I worked. On top of that I...
Mar 15, 20245 min read


What should I do next?
Very often, after a session clients ask me, "What should I do next? "When should I come back? Which service should I choose next?" In...
Oct 8, 20239 min read


Chronic Pain: When You Can't Find Compassion
From the perspective of energy healing, it is often recommended to reach for feelings of love and compassion to heal anything. Love is...
Sep 12, 20236 min read


How to keep trying when nothing is changing and everything sucks.
Yesterday I talked about a block to healing called the spiritual bypass. Today let me tell you about an even bigger block: refusing to...
Mar 13, 20233 min read


What is the "Spiritual Bypass" and how is it stopping your from healing?
Good morning! Is this a new idea for you? Or one that you're familiar with? I'm talking about the idea of the spiritual bypass. I'm...
Mar 12, 20233 min read


Fun and easy resources if you're new to mind/body/energy healing
Something's happening and I love it! Lots of people are visiting me who are brand new to the ideas of bodymind medicine or energy...
Jan 31, 20232 min read


Book Learning
Good morning! Two weeks ago, I wrote a couple of emails about making choices from the heart. As I was about to send the next one I got...
Jan 24, 20234 min read


Is it wrong to accept bad things?
Good morning! Today I want to share about something that's come up several times with clients, with the mentor group I'm in, and through...
Jun 10, 20222 min read


A Taste of My Own Medicine
Recently I travelled to Sedona, Arizona. I wanted to feel the energy of the Red Rocks energy vortexes, vortices if you prefer. I spent...
May 2, 20224 min read


Recipe for Relief
RECIPE FOR HEALING Yesterday a new client came in for her second reiki visit. Her foot had been hurting for a long time and she couldn’t...
Oct 22, 20212 min read
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