Spiritual Growth

By Danelle Devi Shamanic visioning adds another dimension to visualization, the process of seeing or forming a mental image-incorporating nature and using all of the senses. The spirit of nature is the source of all true power, which there lies the key to successful visioning.  Nature and nature beings are three-dimensional; shamans re-create their images in […]

This month we will be looking at the subject of spiritual clutter clearing and cleansing your environment. Cleansing your environment and clearing your clutter is a powerful way to start the New Year and make room for the fresh energy of new beginnings. A true spiritual cleansing and renewal exercise is essentially a process of […]

Learning to love ourselves or focus on all the things that we are grateful for can sometimes be challenging in the midst of our busy lives, but if you want to feel more at peace with yourself then this is truly the fastest route to doing so. Many of us have been brought up with […]

It seems for many that the stability they once enjoyed is now gone. What once seemed clear is now foggy; the present is chaotic and the future is uncertain. People ask me, “Where’s my path? I used to know where I was going. Now everything has changed and I don’t know what to do. I […]

As I am writing this article for Bellesprit, I am lounging under a comfy quilt and flannel sheets, listening to a bluesy version of Jingle Bell Rock as I rock my feet back and forth in time to the beat. It is 12/12/12 and I am feeling the energetic significance of the day as those […]

Mercury is the planet that governs communication, short trips.  Mercury is the messenger. When Mercury went Retrograde (November 6–26), it is a time to review and double-check all of your communications, appointments and short-travel plans. If anything mechanical or technical was about to break down, finally does break down – feel free to blame it […]

Growing up with “gifts” as a child can be very traumatic. Without anyone to go to for proper guidance, these “gifts” can be seen as negative, possibly completely discarded, looked upon as a mental issue, or even as the work of the devil. As for me, I was called a “loner” by teachers and faculty […]

“My heart is tuned to the spirit of the wolf.  In these eyes I see the beauty and grandeur that is the wilderness.” – Unknown In many spiritual and cultural traditions, animals play an integral part in our lives. Each animal provides its own set of characteristics and gifts to us as a guide. These […]

Preparing for winter.  It is mid-October and the color is spectacular.  I thought it would be less colorful this year, it has been so dry, but early and mid- summer we had good rainfall.   It’s the driest I have seen in the ten years I have lived here.  The pond is very low: we desperately […]

As most of you know it has been a very challenging time on the East Coast of the U.S. Mother Earth has been shifting and purging herself of what is no longer needed to make way for the ‘New Earth.’ Hurricane Sandy’s devastation was quickly followed by a nor’easter with heavy rain, wind and snow. […]

Meditation is something we do every single day, we have been meditating regular from our childhood but not knowing we are doing it. Meditation is the bringing of one’s mind to a focused point, and in that, having total focus to the point that you are able to eliminate what is going on around you, […]