by Merci Gracia | Mar 5, 2020 | Emotional Breakthroughs
Being aware of the relationship between the way we think and the way we feel is the only sustainable way to effect a lasting change in our emotional set point. If we pay attention, we realize that our emotional state is primarily a result of the way we see and...
by Merci Gracia | Jul 5, 2019 | Emotional Breakthroughs, Handling Emotions
Body and mind are one. What happens in the mind affects the body and what happens to the body affects the mind. The mind has the power to healĀ or damage the body. Most of the annoying symptoms in our bodies stem from perturbations in the mind. Our repressed emotional...
by Merci Gracia | May 12, 2019 | Emotional Breakthroughs, Healing
Today is the day people in the US celebrate Mother energy. Whether we’re celebrating our birth mothers or someone else who cared for us, it’s good to remember that no matter what kind of mothering we received, each does the best they can under their...
by Merci Gracia | Apr 26, 2019 | Emotional Breakthroughs
Sometimes we find ourselves in unpleasant situations. Resistance is the most common response, but it’s not the best one. It often amplifies our dissatisfaction and delays the return to harmony. When we feel something is unfair or offensive, focusing on the...
by Merci Gracia | Dec 9, 2018 | Emotional Breakthroughs
Pretending we don’t feel anger when we really do creates problems downstream. When we stuff our uncomfortable emotions, they don’t go away. They simply get inscribed in our bodies, shifting our awareness from emotional to physical pain. If we try to heal...
by Merci Gracia | Jul 8, 2018 | Emotional Breakthroughs
Most of us live with more stuff than we need. While this might seem like abundance, it’s actually an impediment. Too much stuff can cause stagnation. If we’re surrounded by things we don’t look at, touch or use, it can create stale energy around us....