Category: Stress Mastery
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Facing the Fear of Incompletion: Embracing Self-Awareness and Growth
I woke up from a recurring dream. The dream is about a task or something I am supposed to complete. This dream has repeated for decades – the characters and storyline changes, but the message is the same. I believe this dream speaks to my fears. It shows me my procrastination, when I’m very stressed… Read more
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The Journey of Self-Healing: A Lifestyle of Awareness and Resilience
Self-healing has been an integral part of my life since my twenties. It was a pivotal moment—the experience of undergoing carpal tunnel surgery—that first made me question the value of seeking healing solely outside of myself. This moment planted the seed that would later grow into a deeply personal practice of self-awareness and healing from… Read more
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The Journey to Freedom: Closing the Chapter on Trauma and Stepping into Love
There comes a moment in healing when we realize we are no longer the person who first stepped onto this path. We aren’t just healing anymore—we are healed. This realization arrived for me with profound clarity as I made the decision to close my domestic violence case, signaling the end of a chapter that once… Read more
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The Five Bodies: A Path to Self-Awareness and Development
Throughout my journey of self-awareness, yoga, and energy work, I have come to deeply understand that we are more than just our physical forms. We exist within a complex, interconnected system of energy, thought, emotion, and spirit. Read more
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Embracing Authentic Leadership: The Next Chapter in My Entrepreneurial Journey
There comes a time in every entrepreneur’s life when they are faced with an undeniable truth—the moment when growth demands radical honesty. For me, that moment arrived at Istoria’s Solopreneur Conference (Solo Con). It was an eye-opening experience, one that peeled back the layers of my own self-perception and forced me to ask, Who am… Read more
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Navigating Life as an Empath: Finding Joy Amidst the Chaos
As an empath, life often feels like walking through a river of energy—every ripple, every current, every disturbance seems to flow through me. Some days, all it takes is a single conversation with someone in a bad mood to shift my mindset into negativity. This is a shared challenge among empaths, as we naturally absorb… Read more
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My Transformation: From Trauma to Christ Consciousness
2024 was one of the most difficult years of my life. I faced unimaginable challenges— a devastating car accident, the trauma of domestic violence assault, and the weight of emotional abuse. These external conflicts shook me to my core, leaving me feeling broken and lost. I found myself trapped in a cycle of pain, fear,… Read more
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The Journey of Spiritual Growth: Embracing Light and Shadow
Spiritual growth is not a destination but a deeply transformative journey—a process of peeling back the layers of who we think we are to discover the truth of who we’ve always been. It’s a dance between embracing our light and healing the shadows that obscure it. This journey often requires a willingness to confront our… Read more
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Releasing Resistance: A Journey Through Suffering, Healing, and Growth
Buddha taught us, “All of life is suffering.” At first glance, this might seem disheartening, but it’s far from a statement of despair. It is a compassionate observation that points to the root of our struggles: resistance. Read more
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The Art of True Self-Love: Behaviors to Avoid and Practices to Embrace
Self-love is more than a buzzword; it’s the foundation of a fulfilling, peaceful, and empowered life. In this blog, Stephanie reflects on behaviors that help us heal and become the best versions of ourselves. Read more