Phoenix Reflections Blog


Signs You’re Experiencing a Spiritual Awakening

Many people imagine a spiritual awakening as something gentle and beautiful.Peaceful. Expansive. Enlightening. In reality, awakenings often begin with exhaustion, confusion, grief, anxiety, or a deep sense that something inside you is unraveling. A spiritual awakening does not always arrive as clarity.Often, it arrives as disorientation. If life feels heavier, louder, or more emotionally intense than it once did, you are not failing and you are not losing yourself. You may be meeting yourself more honestly than ever before.

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Understanding Reiki Treatment Options

When people first explore Reiki, one of the most common questions I hear is: “What kind of session do I need?” The honest answer is that you do not need to have it all figured out. Healing is not linear, and the body, mind, and energy field often reveal what they are ready to release only once the session begins.

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Why Support Circles Matter: The Science + Soul of Healing in Community

Healing was never meant to be a solitary journey. Support circles have existed across cultures for centuries because the human nervous system, heart, and spirit heal best in safe, connected spaces. In this post, we explore why community-based support is so powerful, blending the science of co-regulation and emotional safety with the soul-level impact of being witnessed, held, and understood. If you’ve been carrying too much on your own, this is an invitation to remember that healing happens together.

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Reiki for Perimenopause & Menopause

"Restoring balance through energetic wisdom."Menopause isn’t just a hormonal shift, it’s an energetic awakening. Discover how Reiki can ease symptoms, calm the nervous system, and help you step into your Wise Woman years with clarity and grounding. If you're craving support, understanding, and relief, this blog is for you.

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Walking Beside You: The Role of an End-of-Life Doula

"Facing end-of-life decisions can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone." In this heartfelt blog, I share how end-of-life doulas offer calm, holistic support through every step of the journey; from legacy projects to bedside vigils and gentle Reiki healing. If you or a loved one is navigating this sacred transition, this is for you.

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The Quiet Crisis of Elder Loneliness

"You don't see it in the headlines."So many seniors go unseen—days without real conversation, months without being truly heard. This blog dives into why senior companionship matters more than ever, and how simple presence can bring comfort, healing, and dignity back into their lives. If you have an elder in your world… this one’s for you. 

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Reiki for Pets: Healing Energy for Our Animal Companions

" Our animal companions feel energy just as deeply as we do". Learn how Distance Reiki supports pets through healing, recovery, and emotional calm — all from the safety and comfort of home. Discover how Reiki can ease stress, speed post-surgery healing, and help your beloved friend feel balanced, relaxed, and deeply loved. 

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At the Threshold: Reflections from a Death Doula candidate

“We plan for birth. Why not death?”Most people have never heard of a death doula, or they’re unsure what one really does. In this blog, we gently explore what it means to have someone walk beside you, or your loved one, during the sacred threshold of dying. Learn how holistic end-of-life support can transform the way we approach death.

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Mindfulness: The Practice of Accepting What Is

“Peace doesn’t come from changing your life, it comes from changing your relationship to it.” In this blog, we explore what mindfulness really means, why it matters, and how it helps us stop living in resistance. Discover how mindfulness teaches you to see clearly, breathe through discomfort, and return to the present moment. 

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What Is Healing Energy?

“Energy is all around you but it’s also within you.”Learn how your mind, heart, nervous system, and even your DNA interact with universal energy fields and why that matters for your healing journey.

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Grieving Alone: How To Support Yourself

“Grieving without support doesn’t mean you have to suffer in silence.” If you’re facing loss alone, with no one to lean on, this blog is for you. Discover gentle, practical ways to hold space for your own healing, even when it feels like no one else is there. Read now and let your grief be witnessed, even by yourself.

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The Truth About Energy Blockages

“Ever feel stuck emotionally, spiritually, or even physically?” Energy blockages could be the reason. In this blog, I share how these unseen disruptions affect your healing journey and how to gently release what’s been holding you back. 

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Grief Coaching vs. Therapy

“Grief doesn’t come with a map but you don’t have to navigate it alone.” If you’re feeling stuck, lost, or overwhelmed by loss, this blog explains what a grief life coach truly does and how compassionate, non-clinical support can help you move forward without pressure to “get over it.” Learn how grief coaching differs from therapy and how it might be the gentle support you’ve been searching for. 

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When They Leave Us: Honouring the Grief of Pet Loss

“Losing a pet can break your heart and it’s okay to say that out loud.” Pet loss grief is real, deep, and often overlooked. In this blog, I hold space for the heartbreak of losing a beloved animal companion and offer gentle ways to support yourself, even if no one else seems to understand. Read the blog and give your grief the compassion it deserves.

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Feeling off lately?

Your chakras might be out of balance and they’re trying to tell you. Dive into my latest blog to explore the 7 main chakras + lesser-known energy centers, how to spot imbalances, and ways to realign your energy with simple rituals and insight. Clear blocks, Reclaim flow, Reconnect with your power.

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What Reiki Healing Really Means

Have you ever wondered what Reiki healing actually is, beyond the buzzwords and spiritual clichés? "Reiki isn’t magic, it’s medicine for the soul."Discover what Reiki healing really means and how it can support your journey through stress, grief, and transformation.

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There Is No Right Way To Meditate

"There’s no one right way to meditate—only your way.” Whether you’re grieving, stressed, or just longing to reconnect with yourself, meditation can help. This blog explores how and why meditation works, the many ways to practice and how weekly sessions can change your life from the inside out. Read now and begin your meditation journey.

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Where The Forest Heals

Curious how nature can help you heal? In this blog, I share how Forest Therapy supports stress relief, emotional balance, and deep reconnection—through the healing power of the woods. Read now and let the forest hold you. There’s something sacred that happens when we step into the forest. The noise of the world quiets. Our breath slows. And if we listen closely enough, we can feel life pulsing all around us.

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