Pragmatic Spirituality

In this six-minute video, I discuss how Maeikisala and I have developed a working relationship of sacred reciprocity with the spirits of the land where we live … and how you can too! Read more…

I share a recent experience, in which I felt an unfamiliar new energy in my body during a plant spirit ceremony. Was it a dark side infiltration or a light side blessing? I explain what I did, and what you can do in a similar situation. Read more…

In this 7-minute video, I describe how I accidentally manifested a bizarre etheric dragon … and what this taught me about the power of words to shape reality! Read more…

I’ve recently started to change a long-standing pattern in my spiritual/shamanic work. Rather than routinely clear, flush or eliminate challenging energy, I’m increasingly starting to integrate it! I share my thoughts in this seven-minute video. Read more…

My 175+ journeys with psychoactive plant medicine have radically accelerated my healing and spiritual awakening. So I took notice when mega-popular author Michael Pollan wrote a book on the healing power of psychedelics. Read more…

I’m always eager to increase the amount of love and light in my consciousness. To assist me in this process, my higher self sets up one situation after another to trigger my remaining shadow material … Read more…

When I get triggered, I realize it’s not the machinations of a malevolent universe that’s conspiring to get me. It’s my dark side counterparts, my ever-helpful adversarial allies, giving me the catalyst I need to take my awakening a level deeper. Read more…

Here are some of my top picks for awesome spiritual music, including many of my all-time favorites. Links are to Spotify, where you can listen for free, but much of this music can also be found on YouTube and elsewhere. Enjoy! Read more…