Insights

Insights


How to embody the medicine of stories.

Posted by Melissa on 23rd August, 2016

How to embody the medicine of stories.

When you truly receive stories, with open ears, eyes and heart, a word will move you and you’ll see or feel yourself reflected by another. It may happen suddenly and when you least expect it, though you know when it happens. Some part of your internal world has literally vibrated at the same resonance as the story […]

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Healers Don’t Heal You. This Is What We Do Instead.

Posted by Melissa on 8th June, 2016

Healers Don’t Heal You. This Is What We Do Instead.

I’ve been dabbling with this post for many months now. Waiting for the right time to complete and publish it. There’s a lot to be said for timing. Though first, a story… I woke this morning, cracked open my eyes and very quickly wished I would fall asleep again. My heart is breaking. For all the […]

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How Do You ‘Hold Space’ For Yourself?

Posted by Melissa on 2nd June, 2016

How Do You ‘Hold Space’ For Yourself?

A few weeks ago my story medicine friend, Kate Erlenbusch, asked a collection of people (myself included) to contribute to a post she was about to write. Her desire was to illuminate and clarify what the term ‘holding space’ meant. You can catch her post here. It was a brilliant question to ponder. The phrase […]

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The Humbling: The Moment You Realise You Really Do Create Your Reality.

Posted by Melissa on 17th March, 2016

The Humbling: The Moment You Realise You Really Do Create Your Reality.

The humbling. The moment you realise you really do create your reality. The moment you realise you’re not as far along your path as you thought you were. The moment you realise your ego may have created a story that was not true. Thank you ego, for showing me a wound that needs to be […]

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Embodied Empowerment. A Call To Share Your Magic.

Posted by Melissa on 22nd July, 2015

Embodied Empowerment. A Call To Share Your Magic.

I believe ’empowered’ is a word that has been over-used and under-embodied. The heart and the humanity of the word, lost. When you pause for a moment and breathe into it, how does the word ’empowered’ feel and where does it sit in your body? All words are vibrational codes which breathe upon us and effect […]

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Do you avoid feeling difficult emotions? This knowledge will set you free…

Posted by Melissa on 11th May, 2015

Do you avoid feeling difficult emotions? This knowledge will set you free…

When you dip into your body, to discover how you’d ideally like to feel in your life; which emotions do you naturally sway towards? Happy. Content. Peaceful. Calm. Vibrant. In control. Purposeful. Do any of these feel good to you? What if you felt in deeper again? Went bolder and more honestly into how you would […]

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How to Get The Most From Your Kinesiology Sessions

Posted by Melissa on 1st May, 2015

How to Get The Most From Your Kinesiology Sessions

I love the above image. It’s one from my adventures in Tulum, Mexico, where I spent 8 consecutive days in circle with 12 other beautiful souls. We were all there to show up completely and dive into the work of deep inner healing. I’d pass these doors several times a day, and each time I’d stop for a moment […]

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