Waking with a Warrior Heart

I fiercely defend my heart, mind and soul from the negativity of the world so that when it does rise, it is met with a warrior’s heart, courage and optimism.

Consciousness, Life Lessons, SpiritualityAlicia RodriguezJuly 21, 2019a warrior heart, waking, mind body heart spirit, Sunday morning

Grief is an "L" Word

On Grief, Loss, Longing and Love

Consciousness, Life Lessons, Transformation, Transitions, WisdomAlicia RodriguezMay 26, 2019grief, loss, longing, love, stages of grief, Elizabeth Kubler Ross, rebirth, David Whyte, Mary Oliver, poems

Finding Sacred Spaces in Everyday Life

Where are the sacred spaces in your life? How often do you stop there to recover and reflect?

Life Lessons, Self Development, Spirituality, Transformation, WisdomAlicia RodriguezApril 27, 2019sacred spaces, arnold arboretum, meditation, spirituality, talking to God

14 Reasons Why We Suffer

Suffering can be the doorway to your personal evolution, to growth and expansion, if you choose to shift your thoughts and perceptions.

Consciousness, Life Lessons, Self Development, Spirituality, Transformation, WisdomAlicia RodriguezApril 13, 2019suffering, impermanence, acceptance, accept reality, enlightenment, forgiveness, carol jung, pema chodron, lao tzu, suffering as blessing

Flying When You Believe You're Falling

Fly when you’re thrown out of the nest.

Consciousness, Life Lessons, Self Development, Transformation, TransitionsAlicia RodriguezApril 2, 2019falling, fly, grow wings, thrown out of the next, non attachment

Making A Deal With Heartbreak and Loss

Heartbreak and I have an ongoing relationship and over the years we’ve come to a compromise.

How To Be Purpose-LESS And Still Have A Good Life

This morning I woke up with a deep feeling of emptiness within me. I felt that my life had no purpose and like a child who had been abruptly abandoned during the night, I was alone.

Consciousness, Life Lessons, Self Development, Transformation, WisdomAlicia RodriguezJanuary 25, 2019purpose, discover your purpose, meaning, significance, a good life, no purpose, Ecuador, fishermen, the ocean

How More Than One Passion Feeds Your Soul and Wallet

Not long ago I discovered a new word and a new dimension to my identity. I discovered that I am a “multipotentialite”.

Authenticity, Life Lessons, Self DevelopmentAlicia RodriguezJanuary 10, 2019creative expression, discover your purpose

It hurts to be human

We can’t solve our human issues thinking our way out of them.

Consciousness, Life Lessons, Self Development, Transformation, Transitions, SpiritualityAlicia RodriguezJanuary 3, 2019life transitions, consciousness, evolution, spiritual development, spiritual warrior, video, netflix, kominsky method, to be human

Emergence

My greatest fear has been that when I finally show up for my life, I disappear. ….

Art, Authenticity, Consciousness, Life Lessons, Self Development, Self Love, Transitions, WisdomAlicia RodriguezJanuary 1, 2019emergence, inspiration, life transitions, truth, self, transformation, fear and courage

Moving On Beyond Grief, Loss and Failure

I have moved 17 times in my life. (Just counted. I surprised myself too!) Each and every time I left something behind.

Authenticity, Consciousness, Life Lessons, Self Development, Transformation, Transitions, WisdomAlicia RodriguezOctober 24, 2018loss, grief, gratitude, moving, transitions, evolving, change, quitting, grace

The Question You Should Never Ask Yourself And The One You Should

I’ve heard and used a million questions to help my clients achieve that AHA breakthrough moment that shifts their perspective opening up new possibilities and solutions.

Life Lessons, Self Development, TransitionsAlicia RodriguezOctober 9, 2018create your life, questions, creation, purpose

The 5 Secrets To Creating Mantras and Affirmations That Actually Work

I used to think that mantras and affirmations were for sissies. Well, not quite..

Life Lessons, Self DevelopmentAlicia RodriguezSeptember 13, 2018mantras, affirmations, mindfulness

Creating Community In A Disconnected World

As a society we are on a precipice. We are at the edge of an evolutionary leap, a potential rebirth that is predicated on how enlightened we die (figuratively and literally).