This article is one of a series about a recent psychic party I attended. See bottom of article for related articles. At this party, the psychic, Jonna, told us a little of her story of learning how she was so psychic. And I nodded along because parts […]
READ MORE →Chatting with another healer recently, I listened as she told an all too common story of burning out of a high-stress healing job as an addiction counselor. It was about politics. It was about management that required drama to showcase their own mental lack of health. It […]
READ MORE →Adventures in watching the logical mind deal with pain
By Daria Astara on 18 June 2013 / Daria's Adventures, Healing Yourself, Meditation Practice, Mind(set) Management, Mindset of a Master Healer, Spiritual Teachings, Stories of Awakening and Healing, Task #1: Know Yourself, Task #4: Practice/Train, Task #6: Let Go (of Resistance), Tips for Living Well
Was sitting up in bed this morning, listening to birdsong and enjoying the cool (ok, COLD — this is Wisconsin) breeze drifting in the windows…. ahhh…. when my cute little monkey mind noticed that my back hurt. Very slightly. In one spot. The pain had started in January […]
READ MORE →About 14 years ago, I enthusiastically started what may be an unusual spiritual practice, one that seems very simple yet has challenged me and fascinated me ever since. This practice also has brought tremendous relief and inner peace as it has helped me see the world as […]
READ MORE →A secret about clutter: this morning’s meditation insight
By Daria Astara on 27 February 2013 / Daria's Adventures, FREE ARTICLES, Healing Yourself, Meditation Practice, Mindset of a Master Healer, Spiritual Teachings, Stories of Awakening and Healing, Task #1: Know Yourself, Task #3: Explore the World, Task #6: Let Go (of Resistance), Task #7: Step It Up, Tips for Living Well
My friend is putting together a class on clearing clutter, and this perennial struggle has been top of my mind. Then this morning, my meditation gave me an unexpected insight into the piles and disorganization we call clutter. As I sat in meditation enjoying an unusually deep […]
READ MORE →Went fishin’ for something greater…
By Daria Astara on 17 September 2012 / Daria's Adventures, Global Institute for Awakening news, Mind(set) Management, Spiritual Journey, Stories of Awakening and Healing, Task #1: Know Yourself, Task #4: Practice/Train, Task #6: Let Go (of Resistance), Task #7: Step It Up, Tips for Living Well, Uncategorized
Over and over again in the spiritual journey, we encounter dark nights of the soul–periods when we get discouraged and bleak, despite our circumstances. This depression rarely makes sense: just last week you may have been totally upbeat about a certain project, with the world at your […]
READ MORE →As a coach or mentor to healers, I often meet folks who are really weirded out by their own intuitive gifts. I get desperate emails from strangers asking what to do because they see double numbers on the clock all the time, or feel other people’s emotions, […]
READ MORE →On Friday I attended a writer’s retreat and I am still floating. Because I am a writer. It’s my life purpose, the way I fulfill my divine contract. When I returned, I was quite surprised to find the pain from a recent horrible relationship blowup had all […]
READ MORE →~ Daria’s Wednesday Wisdom column ~ A client called reporting that her blood sugar levels, which had been stable and manageable, were starting to spike and change unexpectedly. “Should I come in for more healing work?” she asked. Usually I leave that answer up to her higher […]
READ MORE →The most powerful “cure” for feeling blue, sad, tired or depressed is helping others. Now, even in the middle of the night, you can be inspired by healing and helping stories. KarmaTube.org offers videos about people who have helped others and overcome their own challenges. It inspires […]
READ MORE →It was hard for me to become a healer. I am a child of unassailable logic and practicality. My family of origin worships science. And I was raised to be more concerned with what everyone else thought of me than with what I thought of me. (Thus […]
READ MORE →You are each my favorite… how is that possible?
By Daria Astara on 28 February 2011 / Creative Mind, Healing Yourself, Meditation Practice, Mind(set) Management, Mindset of a Master Healer, Spiritual Teachings, Stories of Awakening and Healing, Task #3: Explore the World, Task #4: Practice/Train, Task #6: Let Go (of Resistance), Task #7: Step It Up
At breakfast this morning, I told my daughter she was my favorite child and I loved her more than anyone else in the world. She said no, that wasn’t true, I loved all my kids the same. I smiled and said, exactly — I love each of […]
READ MORE →In 2001, I was learning to paint. On my third project, while working on the water under my leaping dolphin, I boldly added a darker blue to the depths of the waves. When I stepped back to see the effect, I was amazed. It looked like a […]
READ MORE →I’ve always wanted to paint. In 2001, I took my first painting class from the local recreation program. I thought of myself as a logical professional at the time, not an artsy type. I bought the materials relying entirely on the list and the store clerk, shocked at […]
READ MORE →Am I an artist? (Are you?)
By Daria Astara on 21 February 2011 / Creative Mind, Daria's Adventures, Healing Yourself, Inspiration..., Mind(set) Management, Spiritual Teachings, Stories of Awakening and Healing, Task #1: Know Yourself, Task #4: Practice/Train, Task #5: Faith & Trust, Task #6: Let Go (of Resistance), Task #7: Step It Up
Whew, I’ve been going through a major healing wave in the last few weeks! The kind where I stop calling my friends for a while b/c I’m processing stuff. (They are used to this, bless them.) In mid-January, it was like a floodgate opened on a clogged […]
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READ MORE →Looking forward to a new year with YOU!
By Daria Astara on 27 December 2010 / Business Tools & Tips, Daria's Adventures, Global Institute for Awakening news, Inspiration..., Mind(set) Management, Mindset of a Master Healer, Money & Wealth, Spiritual Teachings, Stories of Awakening and Healing, Task #3: Explore the World, Task #6: Let Go (of Resistance), Task #7: Step It Up, Tips for Living Well
Dear Powerful Being of Compassion, I hope you enjoyed the long holiday weekend! We had a great family Christmas, very low key, fun and cosy for all the kids — the ones between 5 and 15, and the two 40-something kids as well. 😉 For the last […]
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By Daria Astara on 23 December 2010 / Business Tools & Tips, Global Institute for Awakening news, Healing, Healing Yourself, Inspiration..., Mindset of a Master Healer, Money & Wealth, Physical Body & Health, Spiritual Journey, Spiritual Teachings, Stories of Awakening and Healing, Task #1: Know Yourself, Task #4: Practice/Train, Task #7: Step It Up, Tips for Living Well
To give back to our beloved members and fans, we’ve given away six FREE Clear Wisdom intuitive consult calls this month! Enjoy the magic. Sign up now to receive the new call-in number as well as access to the recordings and case studies. (Yes, we’ll be following […]
READ MORE →New FREE audio learning: Healing 101
By Daria Astara on 3 December 2010 / "I am a Healer" 100-interview series, Business Tools & Tips, FREE AUDIOS, Global Institute for Awakening news, Healing, Healing Techniques & Methods, Healing Yourself, Inspiration..., Intuition, Guidance, Psi, Meditation Practice, Mind(set) Management, Mindset of a Master Healer, Money & Wealth, Physical Body & Health, Resources for You, Spiritual Journey, Spiritual Teachings, Stories of Awakening and Healing, Task #3: Explore the World, Task #4: Practice/Train, Task #7: Step It Up, Tips for Living Well, Your Vision Message Mission Motivation
It’s here — Healing 101! Have a few ideas about how to make the world a better place? Empower yourself to do that by learning to think waaaaay beyond the box — that is, to think like a healer. Discover how you already have the ability to […]
READ MORE →NEW Free Call — A Listening Guide to our FREE “I am a Healer” series of interviews
By Daria Astara on 19 November 2010 / "I am a Healer" 100-interview series, Business Tools & Tips, Creative Mind, FREE AUDIOS, Global Institute for Awakening news, Healing, Healing Techniques & Methods, Healing Yourself, Inspiration..., Intuition, Guidance, Psi, Meditation Practice, Mind(set) Management, Mindset of a Master Healer, Money & Wealth, Physical Body & Health, Resources for You, Spiritual Journey, Spiritual Teachings, Stories of Awakening and Healing, Task #3: Explore the World, Task #7: Step It Up, Tips for Living Well, Your Vision Message Mission Motivation
You have a tremendous power within you — right now — to make a meaningful positive difference in other people’s lives. To move beyond problems to a place where they simply become irrelevant: to heal. Join us as we celebrate our goal of bringing more healing into the world […]
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