What does Chiron in the second house mean?

There are 12 houses in astrology. We can learn about our influences at birth by looking at which house Chiron was in. Each house defines an area of your life. Since we’ve learned a bit about Chiron and what he represents (The Wounded Healer), we can look at which house he arrived in at your … Continue reading What does Chiron in the second house mean?

Looking for Halloween books for kids?

Look no further! I've just released my children's Halloween book worldwide on Amazon in ebook and paperback. Years ago, late to pick my daughter up from kindergarten, I ran to the school with no time to wash up after blending essential oils. She raced across the field to give me a hug and pressed her … Continue reading Looking for Halloween books for kids?

Newest book on lichen sclerosus

It's arrived! The newest book on LS is available worldwide on Amazon and soon to be available on all other online booksellers. I never expected to receive a diagnosis of LS (no one does), and I certainly didn't expect to spend 8 months immersed in writing about it. This easy to read book covers everything … Continue reading Newest book on lichen sclerosus

Healing 5th chakra: it’s a matter of respect

I woke this morning contemplating 5th chakra. The first word that came to mind was TRUST. Of course, that made sense. Trust is a major issue of fifth chakra. Trusting the world, trusting your choices and words, trusting life... all reside here. I also feel an element of trust in sacral chakra. In that chakra, … Continue reading Healing 5th chakra: it’s a matter of respect

Happy holidays!

Rocky Mountain hike wind whips snow ‘cross lake and trail Karma Dakini Diamond dust-filled air flakes of frost in morning rays Lakshmi resides here. May you immerse yourself in the beauty of the season: whether in a mountain range or a single tree, a frozen lake or a snowflake, a vast sky or a grain … Continue reading Happy holidays!

Celebrating with you all

“Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much” Helen Keller 3 weeks ago I received an email that still has me smiling. I share this with all of you. Thank you for your support over the years. An Accidental Awakening was 10 years in the writing and publishing. It was my … Continue reading Celebrating with you all

Deepak Chopra, Fernando Davalos and Martha Beck: finding your purpose

In meditation on my front step the other morning, I came to the intersection between Deepak Chopra, Fernando Davalos and Martha Beck. Deepak has written about synchronicity: that once you find yourself in the flow of life, living on purpose, synchronicities abound. I wrote a whole chapter on Fernando Davalos in my book, Awakening on … Continue reading Deepak Chopra, Fernando Davalos and Martha Beck: finding your purpose

Pay attention to your dreams

Last night I dreamed that the Calgary Stampede, the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, was cancelled due to the virus. While I felt sad for all of the workers who would lose their jobs, I also felt the relief of the animals that were scheduled to perform for the masses. It was like a collective … Continue reading Pay attention to your dreams

What is calling you?

 "Awakening on Purpose follows Stephanie to the mountains of California, the red rocks of Sedona, the beaches of Maui, and even a surprise nudist retreat with her mother. And, like an Accidental Awakening, she shares all the wisdom, warmth and humour earned along the way."From the back cover I chose to release book 2 in … Continue reading What is calling you?

A leap of faith

“All the world is made of faith, and trust, and pixie dust.”J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan It's easy to overthink every detail, to over-plan and over-prepare. But sometimes, you just have to trust in the intelligence of life. When I used 99 Designs to explore the book cover design for An Accidental Awakening: It's not about … Continue reading A leap of faith