Today we’re exploring the patterns, meaningful coincidences, and hidden connections that feel like much more than chance. Coined by psychoanalyst, Carl Jung, synchronicity reveals a profound link between our conscious awareness and the unconscious mind. Synchronistic experiences invite us to explore the mysteries and deeper layers of meaning in the worlds within and around us.The way I see it, synchronicities are these really cool, really mysterious catalysts for introspection. They urge us to reflect on our thoughts, emotions, beliefs, and life circumstances and really examine how these coincidences align with our inner experiences and the external world. ---If you have any questions, comments, or thoughts related to today's topic, don't hesitate to reach out to me. I'd love to hear your perspectives.Drop a line at [email protected].🌞 SHANTI NEWSLETTER: http://bit.ly/3nXt0gC

Reset your nervous system, reduce stress, and restore balance in your body with the 4-7-8 breathing technique.

The 4-7-8 breathing technique focuses on extending the exhale and incorporating a specific breathing pattern. Here's how it works:

🧘‍♀️ Breathe in gently through your nose to a mental count of 4

🐡 Hold your breath for a count of 7

🌬 Exhale completely through your mouth to a count of 8, making a "whoosh" sound

By extending the exhale, you engage the PNS, which promotes relaxation and decreases the heart rate. This, in turn, can lower blood pressure and reduce the release of stress hormones.

Practicing the 4-7-8 breathing technique can be a valuable tool for resetting the nervous system, unwinding before sleep, and managing stress.

Make this technique a part of your daily routine or evening routine before sleep. Carry it with you as a tool for tranquility.

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Every day, we encounter a barrage of "shoulds" from various sources: societal norms, authorities, self-proclaimed experts, influencers, and even well-meaning friends and family. But these shoulds pile up - and next thing you know, you’re carrying this heavy backpack of shoulds, feeling restricted and limited in your ability to navigate your own path.There's an inherent wisdom that resides within each of us. Awareness helps us to sift through the shoulds and locate our own inner guidance - to get familiar with the unique signature of our own inner voice. --If you have any questions, comments, or thoughts related to today's topic, don't hesitate to reach out to me. I'd love to hear your perspectives. Drop a line at [email protected].🌞 SHANTI NEWSLETTER: http://bit.ly/3nXt0gC

In this contemplative meditation, we’ll journey through the elements: earth, water, fire, air, and space. We’ll embrace the wisdom of these elemental forces that reside within us and allow them to guide us on a path toward balance and inner peace. Throughout the practice, we will invoke the presence of each element, immersing ourselves in their transformative energies. Experience the powerful connection and harmony that arise from embracing the power of the elements within.

When we embrace the law of impermanence, it reveals to us profound wisdom: the reminder to fully embrace the preciousness of each passing moment.Just as the breath flows in and out, thoughts arise and fade away, and nature undergoes its cycles of transformation, we too are intimately woven into this grand tapestry of impermanence. We are not separate entities, but integral expressions of the ever-changing universe.Understanding and embracing impermanence deepens our appreciation of the present moment. Through this, we can find peace and acceptance in the face of change. Join us as we contemplate impermanence, and honor it as a natural and essential part of the unfolding of life.---If you have any questions, comments, or thoughts related to today's topic, don't hesitate to reach out to me. I'd love to hear your perspectives. Drop a line at [email protected]🌞SHANTI NEWSLETTER: http://bit.ly/3nXt0gC

Wholeness > goodness.

In the episode, we heed the wise words of Carl Jung when he proclaimed, "I'd rather be whole than good" to anchor us in this teaching. We explore what it means to be whole; what it means to be human.

In the pursuit of individuation, we embark on a courageous quest to explore the vast landscapes of our psyche. We delve into the depths of our unconscious, shining a light on the aspects of ourselves that have been cast aside, denied, or deemed unworthy. With compassion and curiosity, we invite them back into the wholeness of our being. Your wholeness is your humanity. ---If you have any questions, comments, or thoughts related to today's topic, don't hesitate to reach out to me. I'd love to hear your perspectives. Drop a line at [email protected]🌞SHANTI NEWSLETTER: http://bit.ly/3nXt0gC

We may perceive ourselves as separate individuals, but we’re so much more. Each of us is a unique expression of the whole, intricately interconnected with one another and the fabric of existence itself.We are all expressions of the same source, experiencing life through our unique perspectives. Beneath the labels, the possessions, the personalities, all the identifiers, what you truly are is formless - you are loving awareness. Join for a beautiful practice of nurturing the heart center, amplifying its radiant energy, and experiencing the effects of the ‘I am Loving Awareness' mantra. ---If you have any questions, comments, or thoughts related to today's topic, don't hesitate to reach out to me. I'd love to hear your perspectives. Drop a line at [email protected].🌞 SHANTI NEWSLETTER: http://bit.ly/3nXt0gC

This is a Zen parable about a young samurai warrior who seeks the wisdom of a little old monk. He learns a powerful lesson about self-awareness. ---If you have any questions, comments, or thoughts related to today's topic, don't hesitate to reach out to me. I'd love to hear your perspectives. Drop a line at [email protected].🌞 SHANTI NEWSLETTER: http://bit.ly/3nXt0gC