by Debbie Augenthaler | Apr 4, 2017 | Spiritual Awakening, Ritual and Ceremony
When I was about 9 years old, I told my parents I believed in reincarnation. I don’t know why or how, only that I knew it was true. The look in the eyes of my young mother and father, coming from Southern Baptist backgrounds, quickly let me know it wasn’t safe for me...
by Debbie Augenthaler | Mar 14, 2017 | Spiritual Awakening, Ritual and Ceremony
I am a healer – a psychotherapist specializing in trauma, grief, and loss. My clinical training is steeped in Western traditions of healing. I am also a seeker. I study Eastern philosophy and energy healing, exploring shamanic practices and ceremonies, exposing...
by Debbie Augenthaler | Mar 7, 2017 | Spiritual Awakening, Ritual and Ceremony
I look down at the dying old man, laying in the hospital bed, sterile white sheets, sterile stainless steel machines just beyond. I see his face clearly. Craggy, distinct features. Big nose, large, thick, dark eyebrows, blue eyes with long lashes. Thick skin with...