Hello, I’m Dr. Joel Ying. Welcome to this online healing session. In this process of working together, we are connected by video conferencing or by telephone. I understand that not everyone can come to my office, so this process allows us to connect remotely. We are both in a quiet safe space, free from distractions. …Read More
Month: June 2019
Summer is here! Remember to hydrate.
“Summer is the annual permission slip to be lazy.” ~ Regina Brett The longest day of the year, Summer Solstice, was June 21st. It’s officially summer! The beach is beautiful here in Florida. The ocean waves crash into the shore with an endless rhythm, washing away any heavy thoughts. On the horizon, the blue of …Read More
Embrace the Other ~ Storyteller Jan Blake
“The most important thing that I have discovered is that as a storyteller, my role is, fundamentally, to embrace the other.” ~ Jan Blake When the magical words “Once upon a time” are uttered, our minds open to the possibilities of seeing ourselves mirrored in the story. We see our dreams captured in the hero. …Read More
#30: Plant Medicine ~ Ayahuasca Church (Ryin Cornett)
“Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” ~Hippocrates The term “plant medicine” is often appropriated today to mean the mind-altering substances like ayahuasca, mescaline, and psylisibin. These “plant medicine” ceremonies have become trendy as a quick route to escape the mundane ordinary world and have a “spiritual experience.” As a certified nutritionist, Ryin …Read More
On Transformation ~ Caterpillar / Butterfly
“Yes, your transformation will be hard. Yes, you will feel frightened, messed up and knocked down. Yes, you’ll want to stop. Yes, it’s the best work you’ll ever do.” ~ Robin Sharma Let’s face it. Transformation is scary. Does the caterpillar know that he will become a butterfly? In the present moment, maybe he only …Read More
Josh Bernoff ~ Writing Without Bullshit
How can you be more present in your writing? Use the Zombies Test! The Zombies Test will tell you if you are falling into the trap of passive voice. Here’s an explanation from Writing Without Bullshit: Boost Your Career by Saying What You Mean by Josh Bernoff: “Attention must be paid to the state of …Read More