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Shielding Your Light: Energy Hygiene for Healers and Therapists.
Healers and therapists, by their very nature, operate in a space of profound connection and empathy. They are the conduits for healing, the safe harbor for those navigating emotional storms, and the guides leading others towards inner peace. This demanding role, while immensely rewarding, can also be incredibly draining. The constant exposure to others' pain, trauma, and energy can leave healers feeling depleted, overwhelmed, and susceptible to burnout, or even worse, absorbing the very energies they are trying to alleviate. This is where the crucial practice of energy hygiene comes into play.
By Wilson Igbasi10 days ago in Humans
Severing the Ties That Bind: A Simple Cord-Cutting Visualization for Daily Wellbeing.
In the tapestry of our daily lives, we are constantly weaving connections. Some threads are strong and supportive, providing comfort and growth. Others, however, become tangled, frayed, and draining, holding us back from our full potential. These negative connections, often invisible, can manifest as anxieties, insecurities, and persistent feelings of being weighed down. Thankfully, there's a powerful and readily accessible tool to help us disentangle from these unwanted connections: cord-cutting visualization.
By Wilson Igbasi10 days ago in Humans
Clearing the Air: How to Cleanse the Energy of Your Home After an Argument or Stressful Event.
Our homes are meant to be sanctuaries, safe havens where we can relax, recharge, and feel at peace. However, they can also become holding cells for residual emotions, especially after heated arguments or stressful events. When negative energy lingers, it can impact our mood, sleep, and overall well-being. Fortunately, there are several effective ways to cleanse the energy of your home and restore its positive atmosphere.
By Wilson Igbasi10 days ago in Humans
Lying On a Prayer
Deepak Chopra is one of the most acclaimed spiritual gurus of our generation. While I have never followed or studied his teachings, many people, upon hearing about my psychological issues or my interest in yoga and meditation, have asked me to check out his teachings.
By Avocado Nunzella BSc (Psych) -- M.A.P 10 days ago in Humans
Prince Harry Speaks Directly to Ukraine in an Emotional Statement. AI-Generated.
Prince Harry, the Prince Harry, delivered a deeply emotional message of support to the people of Ukraine on the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion, underscoring the ongoing human cost of the conflict and reaffirming international solidarity. In a video recorded for the Superhumans Centre, a rehabilitation facility in Lviv that supports amputees and trauma survivors, Harry addressed Ukrainians “directly,” praising their strength, resilience, and hope. The message came as Ukraine marked four years since hostilities began on February 24, 2022, a date now etched into national consciousness. In his address, Harry reflected on his two visits to Ukraine over the past year and detailed what he witnessed firsthand: the courage of those living through war and the determination of people rebuilding their lives under constant threat. “Each time, I left deeply moved by the courage, dignity and unbreakable spirit of the Ukrainian people, even in the midst of war,” he said. A Personal and Public Message Recorded with imagery from his visits to Lviv and Kyiv, the video shows Harry interacting with patients, veterans, and caregivers who have endured unimaginable hardship. He specifically referenced the Superhumans Centre, which provides prosthetics, reconstructive surgery, and psychological support to those physically and mentally affected by the war. “I saw the strength of the Superhumans Centre … in the determination of those rebuilding their bodies and their futures,” Harry noted, highlighting the resilience of injured servicemembers and civilians alike. Harry also drew parallels between the courage he saw in Ukraine and the values he has long championed through his own work with wounded veterans at the Invictus Games. He spoke about meeting Invictus participants in Vancouver, saying that their resilience and pride reminded him of the same qualities he saw in Ukrainian faces — an image of both pain and “unwavering hope.” Solidarity and Support Throughout the address, Harry repeatedly stressed that Ukrainians are not alone in their struggle. “Your strength inspires the world. Your bravery unites us, and your hope lights a path forward for us all,” he said, urging them to stay strong, stay brave and stay hopeful. He concluded his remarks with the traditional Ukrainian rallying cry “Slava Ukraini” — “Glory to Ukraine” — a phrase widely used in the country’s resistance against Russian aggression. His message was part of a broader wave of international support expressed on the anniversary. British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, for instance, used the same day to reiterate the United Kingdom’s commitment to backing Ukraine with continued aid and diplomatic efforts. Starmer emphasized that despite the ravages of war, Ukraine’s courage has helped sustain global support for democratic values. Context and Impact Prince Harry’s involvement in Ukraine is rooted in personal engagement rather than official diplomatic capacity. His visits to the country, particularly to trauma and rehabilitation centres, reflect his longstanding interest in supporting veterans and war survivors, a cause tied to his founding of the Invictus Games. During previous visits, Harry met amputees and wounded veterans, highlighting both the physical and psychological toll of conflict and the challenges of recovery. The emotional tone of Harry’s message reflects the gravity of the moment for Ukraine, now four years into a war that has cost tens of thousands of lives, displaced millions, and reshaped European geopolitics. By speaking directly to Ukrainians — especially those on the front line and their families — Harry conveyed not only empathy but also a sense of global attention on their plight and long-term resilience. International Attention While opinions on the role of public figures in international conflicts vary, Harry’s statement drew widespread media and public attention, reinforcing the ongoing global discourse around Ukraine’s struggle. His message was posted by the Superhumans Centre on social media and rapidly circulated, amplifying his call for unity and international backing for Ukraine’s future. For many Ukrainians, voices like his serve as both solace and affirmation that the world continues to watch, care, and stand with them in the face of persistent adversity. Subtitle: Prince Harry praises the courage and unbreakable spirit of Ukrainians in a heartfelt video message on the fourth anniversary of Russia’s invasion, emphasizing resilience, global solidarity, and hope.
By Fiaz Ahmed 11 days ago in Humans
The Architecture of Heroism
The Architecture of Heroism Strength Without Spectacle We are taught to recognize heroes by volume — by urgency, by sacrifice, by visible impact. But much of what sustains a life, a family, or a culture is quieter than that. This series explores heroism not as spectacle, but as structure: the steadiness that prevents collapse, the discernment that interrupts harm, and the regulation that builds something lasting. Here, strength is not dramatic. It is disciplined.
By Flower InBloom11 days ago in Humans
33 and a Light Breeze
Expect today's high to rise to 33 degrees Fahrenheit with a slight breeze. A slight breeze, my ahs. The flags in the front circle are flapping in a stiff wind in today's breeze. It's great for anyone walking from the north side of the hill to the south, but the return trip makes the eyes water and the nose hairs freeze.
By Mack D. Ames11 days ago in Humans
Failing
We’re all failing education. We all have to go to school, but we don’t get an education. John D. Rockefeller funded and shaped the current public education. He wanted a generation of workers. These schools taught children how to sit for eight hours and not question authority. It’s been our reality since then.
By Sama Habib11 days ago in Humans
Reclaiming My Tabula Rasa
Philosophically and psychologically, I was conceived as a "blank slate", my birth pure - innocent...my consciousness a vast ocean awaiting its savoir faire of appropriate-ness for the social world on which I, unwillingly, had been thrust into. My new form, though petulant and quite sulky, still yearned in anticipation - leaning eagerly toward the accumulation of new knowledge and for my personality to be shaped by experience.
By Novel Allen11 days ago in Humans
When Structures Rise Without Listening
The Tower I was not born in defiance. I was born in longing. They gathered at my base with dust on their feet and stars in their eyes. Their hands trembled not from arrogance, but from memory — a faint remembering that they once touched something vast.
By Flower InBloom11 days ago in Humans
