by Merci Gracia | Jan 20, 2021 | Healing
When you spend time with friends, family or colleagues, do you focus on what you like about them? Or does that one annoying little thing they do dominate your awareness? Do you ever wonder why your attention lingers so long on negative stuff? Maybe it’s...
by Merci Gracia | Dec 30, 2020 | Emotional Breakthroughs, Healing
When our buttons get pushed, it’s because of the way we’re interpreting a situation. Our beliefs create our interpretations. If we didn’t have unhealed wounds, we wouldn’t get triggered. Our reactions show us what needs to be healed. If we...
by Merci Gracia | Dec 1, 2020 | Healing
Negative experiences from the past need not keep you down in the present. Becoming conscious of the programs you run in your head is the first step to dropping the ones that don’t bring you joy or well-being. Acknowledge the beliefs that cause you suffering...
by Merci Gracia | Aug 28, 2020 | Harmony, Healing
Filters help us eliminate pollution in the air and water. Mental filters are equally important in providing relief from divisive ideas and those who spread them. Because there’s so much negative noise from the news, social media and the internet, it’s more...
by Merci Gracia | Jun 7, 2020 | Healing
The first step to healing a dysfunction is acknowledging it. Emerging from obliviousness or denial and realizing something is wrong can be frightening and even painful. It may feel as if the ground is falling out from under us. But a reckoning with reality is always...
by Merci Gracia | Dec 17, 2019 | Healing
Sexism, racism, narcissism, bigotry and demagoguery have long existed in societies everywhere. When these traits are exposed to the light of day it feels scary and uncomfortable, but it’s also the only time we can actually see and correct them. These attitudes...