Thought

Twelve has been in my thoughts. It is a fascinating number, especially considering the base-ten system we use for counting on our fingers and toes. In metaphysical and esoteric arts, twelve represents dream-realm mysteries. When I teach astrology to first-time students, I ask them to go on a kind of treasure hunt, gathering all the iconic groupings they can find that form a dozen. They can easily identify the twelve months in a year, but the deeper level of this number in the

Nannie Fannie on the left. Mama Roz on the right. A little girl in the middle who had no idea what she would one day become. Through a treasured family photograph, Ambika Devi reflects on ancestry, liminality, mythology, and the women whose love, courage, and guidance helped shape her understanding of what it means to be human.

What happens when science studies the sacred? A Johns Hopkins study of religious leaders and psilocybin opens the door to deeper questions about consciousness, spirituality, Meditation, and the nature of the Mind.

Presenting at the 2026 S/HE International Conference, this talk explores the relationship between thought, voice, emotion, and transformation through the lens of Vāk, meditation, communication, and human consciousness.

Relax, Release, Revitalize is a calming, restorative journey designed to relax the body, quiet the mental noise, and help you reconnect with a deeper sense of peace and self-love. It includes soothing breath and rich visualization, inviting you into a serene inner landscape where you can just let go.

Late last night, before I went to sleep, I saw the headlines: An 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia. Tsunami swells blooming across the Pacific—toward Japan, Alaska, Hawaii, even touching the West Coast of the U.S.

April Ratchford an incredible and ever-relatable host of the, Adulting with Autism podcast interviewed me about surviving the adult world.

Reality can be unforgiving. You can bend it and warp it with your belief and your thoughts, feelings, and understanding.

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