ALCHEMY BLOG
Notes on being
human.
Thoughts on living, healing, paying attention, ceremony and the strange business of being human.
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Alchemy Blog
Stop Telling Me Frantic Is Just How Life Is
Yesterday I saw this meme and my first thought was: can we please stop passing this around like it’s a set of instructions for being alive? I’m…
Read the post ↗Why Sound Can Feel Mystical
Why Sound Can Feel Mystical There are moments in a sound bath when the experience stops feeling like “music” and becomes something harder to describe. A gong…
Read the post ↗The Journal That Talks Back
I’ve had two conversations recently about how useful AI is. The first was with a fellow coach/therapist and how using it as an administrative assistant frees up…
Read the post ↗If Shame Worked, It Would Have Worked By Now
Why beating yourself up is not motivation, and what actually helps us move forward
Read the post ↗Drifting Is Not the Same as Resting
On time, usefulness, flow, and the Gen X question of what comes next
Read the post ↗Doing All the Right Things…
but still locked down
Read the post ↗Ceremony Notes
Wedding Officiant Wisdom: Put Something Beneath Your Feet
Outdoor weddings can be absolutely gorgeous. A ceremony beside the lake, barefoot on the beach, tucked into a garden, standing beneath a huge old tree, or out…
Read the post ↗Questions to ask a Potential Officiant
Read the post ↗“The Importance of a Professional Wedding Officiant” ~ written by: David Stembaugh
Brides and grooms often overlook the importance of the person actually conducting their wedding ceremony. They place great care in a place, date, and time, but do…
Read the post ↗What Is A Secular Wedding Ceremony?
A secular wedding ceremony incorporates the personalities and beliefs of the couple versus traditional religious ceremonies. It is non-traditional, non-religious and non-conformist. Couples that have a secular…
Read the post ↗Rings or Something Else?
Wedding rings are just one of many ways to display your love and commitment to your partner. If rings are not for you check out this list…
Read the post ↗What are Micro Weddings?
Micro weddings are just what they sound like: smaller-scale celebrations involving up to 50 people. Don’t get me wrong, just because you have a more intimate wedding…
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