The Ultimate Guide to Transforming Your Life Through Journaling
I am a proponent for the benefits of Journaling when on a spiritual journey. Aligning with my parent's encouragement to 'Know Thyself",...
Musings of
A Mindful Astrologer
& Soulful Lightworker
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sylvanwise
- Jun 28
- 2 min
Mindfulness & Awareness Can Improve all Areas of Your Life
They key to mindfulness is linked to awareness. Being aware and present in the moment makes many things possible. Being aware takes the...
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sylvanwise
- May 12
- 3 min
De-myth-ify the Paranormal
It was a windy, static-filled October in Southern California. I was on a paranormal investigation of a dusty old western town. The...
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sylvanwise
- May 8
- 2 min
A Village of Moms
There is an African proverb that states “it takes a village to raise a child.” I was fortunate enough to be raised by a village of Moms...
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sylvanwise
- Mar 25
- 3 min
Shuffling Cards
I love the sound of cards being shuffled. I adore the flutter, flutter, flutter of each card intermingling with other cards. My parents...
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sylvanwise
- Dec 1, 2021
- 4 min
1994 Speaking Engagement for AIDS Awareness Day
December 1, 1994 “AIDS and the Family” was the theme for World AIDS Awareness Day in 1994. I was planning to attend a community church...
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sylvanwise
- Nov 9, 2021
- 2 min
Great -Grandma Rosie's Last Message
One night, when I was three years old, my Mom was changing the sheets on their bed while my Dad was working the swing-shift at the...
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sylvanwise
- Nov 8, 2021
- 4 min
A Mindful Astrologer
My Astrological Journey I grew up in a family that explored all aspects of topics outside the traditional subjects taught in school. As...
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sylvanwise
- Nov 1, 2021
- 2 min
Empathic Child
I was a highly emotional child who often cried "for no reason" all the time. “Deann is SOOOOO emotional” and “Don’t upset Deann” were...
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sylvanwise
- Nov 1, 2021
- 1 min
Dancing on the Wind
I leaned over the bed that cradled my hard-of-hearing dad in that oppressive nursing care facility so I could make eye contact with him. ...
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sylvanwise
- Nov 1, 2021
- 3 min
Mr. Dreampopper
As a very shy, overweight, glasses-wearing 6th grader, I had to face the fear of standing up in class to share with the students what I...
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sylvanwise
- Nov 1, 2021
- 3 min
Staircase of my Dream
As an empathic psychic medium who comes from a long line of empathic psychic mediums, I am often invited to participate in investigations...
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sylvanwise
- Nov 1, 2021
- 2 min
Transformational Summer
The summer I turned 13 was transformational. Riding my brothers 10-speed bike that was MUCH too tall for me and carrying a flimsy...
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sylvanwise
- Oct 31, 2021
- 2 min
I asked Dad . . .
I was four-years-old when my guinea pig Spooky died. With sadness and confusion in my voice, I asked, "Dad . . . what does this mean?" ...
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sylvanwise
- Oct 31, 2021
- 2 min
Walk My Talk
In late April of 2019, I was sitting in my very zen’d out office feeling content and proud that I was riding high on the wave of my...
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