Lived Devotion

Articles on lived devotion, spiritual practice, daily discipline, and integrating purpose and commitment into everyday life.

  • Breaking the Spell: Plant Medicine and the Illusion of Growth

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  • The Role of Initiation and Teachers on the Spiritual Path

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  • A Reckoning and a Calling

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    How Your Wounds Map the Way Back to Your True Self

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    Feminine Complexity and the Power of Archetypes

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  • On Happiness

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  • On Beauty

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    Exploring My Journey with the Divine Feminine

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  • Oath of Sovereign Connection

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  • 6 Ways To Cultivate Gratitude

    Gratitude and appreciation are two powerful weapons we can use against depression and anxiety. In fact, Dan Baker writes in his book, What Happy People Know, that it is impossible to be in a state of appreciation and fear at the same time. Here, then, are some ways we can cultivate gratitude. 1. Keep a…