We are experiencing an unprecedented season of fire devastation on the West Coast of the United States. In my home state of Oregon whole neighboring towns have been incinerated in a matter of hours. More than 500,000 people have been evacuated from their homes to date, that’s 10% of our state’s population. Such  shocking loss and devastation is unsettling to everyone in our community and for west coast neighbors. However, the outreach of support to those who have suddenly lost everything has been phenomenal in our Oregon and neighboring west coast communities. While faced with such sudden cataclysmic change, the resilience and community spirit engendered to help those in need is strong and palpable. It is heartening to see such...

Angels are ‘light’ beings, simply meaning they are aligned with the creative power of the universe to create peace and harmony in our world.    Today, you have an opportunity to allow Archangel Uriel to guide you to heal any imbalances in your life, especially related to the natural world. Uriel helps with illuminating and ameliorating natural disasters like we’ve been experiencing with infectious disease, hurricanes and wild fires.  Uriel empowers you with the necessary understanding and courage to heal and recover in the aftermath of such events. Winter Season Many ancient texts ascribe Uriel as the defender of the North. In the Native American tradition of the ‘Four Directions’ the North brings the cold, harsh winds and climate of the...

A little Angel Therapy can help us all at this time of massive upheaval and change that’s occurring worldwide. The full exposure of elements that have created imbalance and upset the natural order of life are being brought to awareness and purged. It’s an unprecedented time when we are all being called to get right with life. This is the first in a series of angel therapy articles to help you get aligned, as well as deepen your connection with the truth of your being and with life. Angels are ‘light’ beings, simply meaning they are aligned with the creative power of the universe to create peace and harmony in our world.   Today, let’s allow the Archangel Jophiel to...

Emotional attachments can prevent you from experiencing peace and happiness in any given moment. No matter the outer circumstances you may be experiencing, releasing your emotional attachments can instantly shift you to a state of peace and harmony. Your preferences for ‘how life should be’ can keep you chained and resistant to ‘what is.’ That doesn't mean you don't work towards better and improved conditions for yourself and others. Breaking free of an unwillingness to accept what is actually empowers and propels you forward to the fulfillment of your destiny. Additionally your emotional attachments can lead to negative habits and addictions and keep you recreating the same story line for yourself, no matter what’s happening. In short, emotional attachments lead...

One of the most famous lines from Shakespeare, spoken by Polonius in Hamlet, “This above all: to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man.”Today this quote from Shakespeare’s Hamlet has become a proverb for how to act in order to bring nobility to one’s life. What does ‘to thine own self be true’ mean? It simply means to be yourself, to act in ways that keep you aligned and true to yourself. You do not engage in self-deception. In other words, you gain honor and respect from yourself and from others when you act truthfully. Wisdom and mature discernment naturally develop throughout your life when you do the hard work of wrestling with...