My first interest in the chakra system came from my Indian spiritual teacher who taught me about the energetic consciousness system, and how the chakras were a map representing various stages along a continuum: birth through enlightenment. Development of each chakra was supposed to bring out exceptional qualities (or siddhis) within the individual…
View PostWe’ll Always Have Paris
The last few days of my European business trip are being spent on vacation in one of my favorite cities: Paris. We may not be back here for a while, so Yui and I are hitting Le Louvre like crazy, followed by Musée D’Orsay…
View Post Dean's TravelsDuomo
The Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore (Florence Cathedral) is beautiful. And when you walk in it will lift the top of your head off, as your crown chakra responds to the sacred architecture embodied in the Gothic style…
View Post Dean's TravelsNot Here For Sightseeing
I had admitted to a reluctant defeat this morning, by sending emails to my clients with the message: “No internet; sorry, but I can’t work until October 1”. Now I was sitting on a full-blooded Lippizan horse, and we were slowly treking downhill towards the olive fields and vineyards that surrounded our hotel. We were not getting along very well …
View Post Chakras, Dean's Travels, Personal DevelopmentChakra Upgrade
When we attend any kind of spiritual healing training we are not just spending time learning from the teacher, but we are making ourselves available to the spirit world that accesses the material and etheric world through that teacher. We can get a chakra upgrade…
View Post Chakras, Dean's Travels, Personal DevelopmentLive Blogging At The Higher Chakra Intensive
My live blogging of Rosalyn Bruyere and Ken Weintrub’s German Intensive, September 8-12, 2010
View Post Chakras, Dean's TravelsThinking For Ourselves
Personal growth is about resolving the impact of the past (healing) as well as working towards creating something new in your life (transformational). Past and future rest upon what we know, or think we know. But I have found that self transformation is far more dependent upon how we think, not on information. Knowledge is not power: thinking is power.
View Post Personal DevelopmentUpper Chakra Energy Work
An important part of the Six Session Series of Relational Energy Healing is the specialized work with the upper chakras. After the earlier sessions that strengthen or repair the energetic container of the auric field, then comes specific chakra cord and astral healing work that focusses on enhancing the client’s personal growth.
View Post Chakras, Energy Healing Skills, Relational HealingCrazy Wisdom
The actions of someone in transition from the world of accepted values and ethics and into freedom of thought and action is labeled as Crazy Wisdom. An individual expressing crazy wisdom is someone who acts in unconventional ways that run counter to the normal person in society. This is different from the act of madness, or social dysfunction…
View Post Energy Psychology, Personal DevelopmentEnergetic Preparation For Surgery
Over the many years of my work as a healer I have come to develop a specific protocol for pre- and post-surgical procedures, one that experience shows it helping in both preparation and in recovery. This article outlines some steps that help patients mover through – and beyond – their surgery.
View Post Surgical Healing