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- Sacred Feminine - Qualities of the Divine Feminine Goddess - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2011 from Maureen Brennan MercierIn this series of posts about the Sacred Feminine we will be acknowledging the various qualities of the Divine Feminine Goddess. The goddess is associated with Universal Motherhood, Holy Mother, Mother Earth and the Divine Self within. In order to be whole we need to balance the male and female ...
Views: 6610 - Use Your Intuition - by Submitted on May 11, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierUse your intuition as it is the wisdom within from our Divine self. We are all intuitive beings whether we are aware of it or not. Intuition is a natural ability from Source that we are able to tap into. It is available to assist us in living our life more consciously with intention and ...
Views: 4988(1 vote) - Birth of a Grandchild - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierThe birth of a grandchild is a special event. My baby is having a baby any day now. The excitement of welcoming a new family member is in the air. This is my third grandchild that is cracking my heart open once again. Almost 10 years ago I was preparing for the birth of a grandchild, my ...
Views: 4152 - Kwan Yin, Goddess of Love and Compassion - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierKwan Yin, Goddess of love and compassion carries the qualities of the Sacred Feminine. She is also called the Mother of all Buddhas and the Chinese Divine Mother. Kwan Yin's qualities of unconditional love and compassion are sought after by spiritual seekers and people in need around the ...
Views: 4127 - Connect to Goddess Gaia - by Submitted on May 02, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierWe connect to Goddess Gaia by being present with the Sacred Feminine Goddess of planet earth. Using all of our senses, letting go of our thoughts and just being in the stillness of nature is all it takes. Walking in the woods, swimming in the ocean, hiking a mountain or picnicking in a meadow ...
Views: 3387 - New Beginnings 2013 - by Submitted on Jan 02, 2013 from Maureen Brennan MercierNew Beginnings 2013 are here now as we celebrate the New Year. Let's start on a positive note for this new cycle in our life on planet Earth. Everyday is a new day, a new opportunity to begin again. In order to do so you need to let go of yesterday, the past as you embrace new beginnings 2013 ...
Views: 3289(2 votes) - Reiki Distance Healing Circle - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierReiki Distance Healing Circle at EastWest Bookshop Seattle Thursday September 13 @ 4PM PST facilitated by: Maureen Brennan Mercier ...
Views: 3008 - Healing Power of Reiki - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierHealing Power of Reiki is the second of several articles on Reiki Healing. My intention is to demonstrate how powerful this ancient Japanese energy medicine is as a hands-on healing tool for facilitating balance and wholeness in the body. As a Reiki Master Healer and Intuitive Reader these ...
Views: 2971(1 vote) - Manifest in the World - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierManifest in the world knowing that you are a Divine being of love and light. Our birthright is to manifest our spirit through our words, actions and our work in the world - our service to humanity. In order to manifest in the world we need to surrender to God. Then our ego is out of the way ...
Views: 2592 - Co-create in the Universe - by Submitted on May 02, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierCo-Create in the universe knowing that we are Divine beings of love and light. Our birthright is to manifest our intention through our words, actions and our work in the world. In order to co-create in the universe we need to surrender to God. Then our ego is out of the way. Spirit is now in ...
Views: 2480 - Healing with Imagery - by Submitted on May 02, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierHealing with imagery is a simple way to relieve stress, ease pain in the body and co-create in the world. Imaginal exercises are very simple, taking only a few minutes. Imagery is a very powerful jewel for self discovery. Our mind is a powerful tool to create in the world. We create through ...
Views: 2479 - How to Heal a Broken Heart - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierHow to heal a broken heart is a multifaceted process that takes patience. The first step is to accept that our heart is broken. Whether it is through the death of a loved one, a relationship ending or a betrayal in a close relationship the broken heart will heal when we focus on that ...
Views: 2423 - Prayers for Protection - by Submitted on May 10, 2011 from Maureen Brennan MercierPrayers for Protection are spiritual insurance for our family, friends and self. There is no fee to pay for this kind of insurance. All you need to do is surrender, have faith, trust in your Higher Power, and simply speak to God. Praying is talking to God. You can say a standard prayer, ...
Views: 2313 - Reiki Healing Basics - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2012 from Maureen Brennan Mercier“Reiki...being a Universal force from the Great Divine Spirit, it belongs to all who seek and desire to learn the art of healing" Hawayo Takata Reiki (pronounced “ray-key”) Healing is an ancient Japanese hands-on healing art. It is a method of healing that is considered a form of bodywork. ...
Views: 2269(1 vote) - Love Thyself - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierLove thyself is another way to say self love. Love is a powerful energy that is within us and all around us. God is love and love is the only reality. "Love, love, love thyself." Channeled by Maureen Self love or love thyself is essential for us to live as the spirit beings that we are, ...
Views: 2214 - Intuition Guides Us - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierOur intuition guides us to what is best for us. I believe in this truth just as I believe in God who loves us unconditionally. Our intuition is the still small voice of Goddess. Intuition guides us to what is best for us. In other words, God has our back and wants us to be happy. In order ...
Views: 2173 - Co-Create in the World - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2013 from Maureen Brennan MercierCo-create in the world knowing that you are a Divine being of love and light. Our birthright is to manifest our spirit through our words, actions and our work in the world - our service to humanity. In order to co-create in the world we need to surrender to God. When we let go and let God our ...
Views: 2149 - Honor Goddess Gaia - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2011 from Maureen Brennan MercierHonor Goddess Gaia as the earth goddess that she is, according to the ancient Greek religion. She is a living being who organically loves and nurtures us in so many ways. All that we need to do is receive her loving mother energy that she so freely shares with us. When we appreciate the ...
Views: 2074(1 vote) - Solar Eclipse May 20, 2012 - by Submitted on May 20, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierSolar Eclipse May 20, 2012 @ 4:47 PST. 7:47 EST in Gemini. Eclipses are about sudden change. The energy of a Solar Eclipse is powerful. It is the coming together of the Solar, masculine energy with the Lunar, feminine energy that builds to a peak. When the two power points are at the same ...
Views: 2056(1 vote) - Affirmations for New Year 2013 - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierAffirmations for New Year 2013 are a powerful yet simple way to begin the New Year. The past is over. We have already entered a new beginning here on the new Earth. These affirmations for New Year 2013 will help to support the powerful changes that we are co-creating now as we enter ...
Views: 2054(1 vote) - "Collaboration In Spirit" - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2013 from Maureen Brennan MercierIt is with great pleasure and honor that I announce the birth of my new baby "Collaboration In Spirit" Meditation CD. For quite some time I felt strongly guided to create a meditation CD. What a huge project this would be, I thought, and where do I begin? Having no experience whatsoever with ...
Views: 2039 - Kindness - by Submitted on Aug 27, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierKindness involves the quality of being warm-hearted, considerate, compassionate and gracious. It is the willingness to do good, kindly acts to help others in need. The source of kindness is an inherent benevolent nature that expresses sympathy and gentleness toward others. It comes naturally ...
Views: 2034 - Remember Our Daily Prayers - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierRemember our daily prayers as they are an important part of our spiritual practice. When we pray we are talking to God while meditation is listening to God. Daily prayers help us to honor our spirit by consciously aligning with the Source within us through the direct communication of ...
Views: 2025 - Honor Your Emotions - by Submitted on May 10, 2011 from Maureen Brennan MercierHonor Your Emotions Honor your emotions is another article in a series of posts called Jewels for Self Discovery which is about simple tools to use on your spiritual path to self awareness. Honor your emotions by allowing your emotions to flow in the moment without judgement knowing that ...
Views: 2014 - June 4 Full Moon Lunar Eclipse - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierJune 4 Full Moon Lunar Eclipse at 4:12am PST in Sagittarius. The energy of this eclipse is helping to block our past. This assists us in seeing where we presently are in our life. Then we are called upon to let go of all that is not who we really are inside through intention. A Lunar eclipse ...
Views: 2007(1 vote) - Healing Power of Friendship - by Submitted on May 02, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierHealing power of friendship is what I am so grateful for. Friends are one of the most powerful assets a human being could have. Life is challenging on this planet. With loving friends who have our back we know that we are not alone in the world. With the healing power of friendship we have ...
Views: 2000 - Trust Self, Trust the Divine - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2013 from Maureen Brennan MercierTrust self, trust the Divine who lies within us. We are the sons and daughters of the Universe. Our essence is love. Full access to wisdom is our birthright. The key to those treasure is in our ability to trust self, trust the Divine. The way within is not through logic and the rational mind. ...
Views: 1956 - What are Channeled Messages? - by Submitted on May 02, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierWhat are Channeled Messages? Channeled messages are messages that come from a higher source such as angels, spirit guides and ascended masters like Jesus, Mother Mary, Kwan Yin and Archangel Michael. The person receiving the message, the channel, needs to have an open heart and an open mind. ...
Views: 1950 - Sacred Feminine Soul Sisters - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierSacred Feminine Soul Sisters are those female friends who see us, love and accept us for who we are. They are our people who we can relax and be ourselves with. Our sisters do not judge us. Nurturing and healing our hearts are what our Sacred Feminine Soul Sisters do with ease when we are ...
Views: 1888 - "When going through hell keep going." Winston Churchill - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2011 from Maureen Brennan Mercier"When going through hell keep going." Winston Churchill When I first heard this quote by Churchill I laughed. After thinking about his words I realized that he was making an important point that resonated with me. When going through hell keep going reminds me to not get stuck in the pain ...
Views: 1886(1 vote) - Intuition - the Voice Within - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierIntuition - the Voice Within is the wisdom from our Divine self. We are all intuitive beings. Intuition is a natural ability from Source that we are able to tap into. It is available to assist us in living our life more consciously with intention and fulfillment. Intuition is also called the ...
Views: 1868(1 vote) - Supermoon in Scorpio - by Submitted on May 05, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierThe Supermoon in Scorpio May 5, 2012 is tonight at 11:36 EDT where the full moon is closest to Mother Earth. This moon is 14% larger and 30% brighter than most full moons. Some are calling this the "Super Duper Moon." This Supermoon in Scorpio is intensely transformative. The moon rules ...
Views: 1836 - Sacred Feminine Goddess Kwan Yin - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierSacred Feminine Goddess Kwan Yin is the embodiment of all qualities of the Sacred Feminine. She is also called the Mother of all Buddhas and the Chinese Divine Mother. The qualities of unconditional love and compassion are sought after by spiritual seekers around the world and people in need. ...
Views: 1829 - All We Need Is Love - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierAll we need is love. Yes it can be that simple. Love is the only reality. Our hearts know this to be true. The ego just doesn't get it. That's alright for truth is more powerful than the ego. Our hearts contain all the wisdom of our experiences and of the universe. All we need is love. Feel ...
Views: 1827(1 vote) - Fall Fun Fair - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierFall Fun Fair Saturday September 29, 2012 10am-5pm Swinomish Casino 12885 Casino Drive Anacortes, WA 98221 Come join me at the Fall Fun Fair. I will be available for 15 minute Intuitive Readings, where I received Channeled messages, for $20. Look for me at table #17. Relax and ...
Views: 1813 - Practice Meditation Daily - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2013 from Maureen Brennan MercierPractice meditation daily for it is a powerful tool and the first step to the conscious awareness of our Divine self. As we reach the place inside of inner peace we access our own Divine wisdom. When we practice meditation daily we focus the mind on the breath. Then we are able to feel our ...
Views: 1812 - Channeled Message for June 2012 - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierThis is a Channeled Message for June 2012 that I just received and I would like to share it with you. "Stay focused in your heart space. The heart is the healer, the purifier. Breathe into your heart and let it gently expand. Release all that is unlike love and just let it go. Love is the ...
Views: 1798(1 vote) - In The Zone - by Submitted on May 17, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierAccording to the Urban Dictionary in the zone is an "expression used to describe a state of consciousness where actual skills match the perceived performance requirements perfectly. "Being in the zone implies increased focus and attention which allow for higher levels of performance. ...
Views: 1771 - Living as a Mystic - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierLiving as a mystic for me is a gift and a challenge both. It is a journey of awakening to who I truly am, loving myself and developing my personal relationship to God, Goddess. Moment to moment unfolding the truth from within is part of the process. Sometimes it flows and I feel ecstatic as I ...
Views: 1769 - Channeled Reading 1/2 off Special! - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2013 from Maureen Brennan MercierCall now to set up your appointment with me for your session during my Channeled Reading 1/2 off Special! For a limited time only, from January 10-February 15, 2013, I am offering a 1 hour Channeled Reading 1/2 off Special for $50 which is half off my regular rate. Call 845-706-HEAL(4325) ...
Views: 1744 - Daily Prayers - by Submitted on May 10, 2011 from Maureen Brennan MercierDaily Prayers are an important part of our spiritual practice. When we pray we are talking to God while meditation is listening to God. Daily prayers help us to honor our spirit by consciously aligning with the Source within us through the direct communication of prayer. There are many ways ...
Views: 1739 - Spiritual Parenting - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Maureen Brennan MercierSpiritual parenting is about the intention to love, support and guide our child or children to what is best for them on all levels - body, mind, emotion and spirit. We divinely create these beautiful beings with Goddess's grace, birthing them into the world. We cannot hold onto our children ...
Views: 1730 - Divine Feminine Grandma - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierDivine Feminine Grandma has the nurturing, patient, unconditional love energy of the Divine Mother. It is a deep, abiding love that knows no limitations serving as a foundation of trust, strength and endurance. In many ancient cultures the Divine Feminine Grandma raised the children, not the ...
Views: 1729 - Kwan Yin - by Submitted on May 10, 2011 from Maureen Brennan MercierKwan Yin is the Sacred Feminine Buddhist Goddess of love, compassion and mercy. She is also called the Mother of all Buddhas and the Chinese Divine Mother. Kwan Yin's qualities of unconditional love, compassion and mercy are sought after by spiritual seekers and people in need from many ...
Views: 1729 - Healing Our Heart - by Submitted on Jan 15, 2013 from Maureen Brennan MercierHealing our heart is a multifaceted process that takes patience. The first step is to acknowledge that our heart is broken. Whether it is through the death of a loved one, a relationship ending or a betrayal in a close relationship the broken heart will heal. Once we accept the pain and ...
Views: 1725(1 vote) - Choose Forgiveness - by Submitted on May 14, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierChoose forgiveness as another jewel for self discovery. The Oxford English dictionary defines forgiveness as such: “to grant free pardon and to give up all claim on account of an offense or debt.” When we choose forgiveness we let go of resentment, anger, bitterness and vengeful thinking. We ...
Views: 1708 - June - Enjoy Mother Nature - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierIt's June - enjoy Mother Nature! Look around you and receive the beauty of Goddess Gaia that is so freely given. It doesn't matter whether the sun is shining or the rain is falling. The eyes are the doorway of the soul. You feed your soul through impressions. Drink the beauty in and heal. ...
Views: 1697 - Gangaji - "Silent Awareness Is Alive In You." - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2011 from Maureen Brennan MercierGangaji is a modern day spiritual teacher who shares a simple yet profound message for humanity. "Silent awareness is alive in you." Gangaji travels all over the world sharing her message with seekers of truth. She is a teacher and author who speaks and writes about her personal experience of ...
Views: 1686 - Braco In Seattle - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2011 from Maureen Brennan MercierToday my husband and I had the opportunity to experience Braco in Seattle at one of his gazing sessions. We drove just 5 minutes from our home to the Center for Spiritual Living who is hosting the program. The auditorium was filled with people who traveled near and far to be with Braco in ...
Views: 1669(1 vote) - Letting Go and Allowing God - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2012 from Maureen Brennan MercierLetting go and allowing God is a powerful intention that reminds me to surrender to Source. It may seem like a simple message but it isn't easy to live it. It helps to bring awareness to the intention of letting go and allowing God. Moment to moment each day I need to remember this simple ...
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