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Who is Katherine Pisana
Katherine Pisana. That’s the name I chose for this life. It’s a name people call me. It’s a name I identify with when social interaction calls for me to have a label. But it’s not the “I”; it’s the “me”. Where “I” is short for […]
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Who is Susan Phillips
Susan Phillips has studied at the University of Cape Town and at the University of Natal. She is a recognized Therapeutic Touch Practitioner, has a certificate in Bereavement Education from the University of Toronto, and has trained with many masters. Like you, she has been […]
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The Hermit Within
It has been said for centuries — and perhaps for eons — that to find oneself, you need to go into isolation, into a monastery or a cabin overlooking the sea, away from the hustle and bustle of society. Once there, you will find yourself.
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Message to the Reader
It’s funny how we can leave ourselves these big shiny clues in life, these big road signs pointing us in the perfect direction, and yet we walk by them, leaving them unnoticed, unappreciated, unSeen. I stubbed my toe on a clue this morning. Let me […]
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Thank You
Words are peculiar things. They are, in essence, energetic containers. They hold meaning. They hold as much meaning as we are willing to See. For example, what’s the difference between the containers, “Thank you” and “Thanks”? Given the way society uses these phrases interchangeably, they […]
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Abundance
So many people speak of abundance, of wanting abundance, of feeling like there’s something wrong with them for not having abundance or for not embodying more abundance. Abundance is commonly understood as being a really good thing — the goal to achieve, to strive for, […]
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Energy Update
August was not an emotionally comfortable month for me. Perhaps you can relate.
For me to admit that it was emotionally uncomfortable is saying a lot because I’m not one to swim in the pool of emotion much. I’m not the type of creature that feels […] -
Happiness
The mind is a funny thing. It does more to sabotage us than it does to help us. It isn’t malicious, nor is it cruel. It’s simply very clear on its role. It’s on a team and the team it’s on is a team of […]
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On Writing
Over the past eleven months, I’ve written five books. That comes to approximately 1,000 pages written, revised, designed, and published. I have reached a total of 6 readers. Each book I’ve written has been for an audience of one. Each book I’ve written this year […]
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Upper Fourth
In the summer of 2010, I was near Minneapolis attending a retreat. One night during my stay, I awoke to a tap on the shoulder. I was alone in my hotel room, or so I thought. I fumbled for the light and switched it on. […]
