Kindle Book Giveaway – Altar Making for Happiness

Posted On Dec 4 2014 by

Can Making Your Own Altars and Shrines Make You Happier This Holiday Season?  Like you maybe, I suffer during the holidays.  I did until I stumbled onto making altars.  One snowy Christmas at my parents home in northern Ohio, an inspiration grabbed me – create a mobile with origami cranes made from this beautiful red wrapping paper and found twigs… Hang it in the stairwell.  Make it Big. I did.  It took hours to create, happy hours spent in my right brain.  Recall, the right brain is the place to be if you wish to feel oneness, peace, and harmony.  …


Altar Making Spoke to His Heart

Posted On Jul 30 2011 by

Richard, a long time member of Body & Soul Mentor, sent me this very moving response to his reading Altar Making.  I thought you’d be inspired. This moment I have downloaded your “Altar Making” and I find it just marvelous. Thank you. It spoke to my heart immediately. When reading your piece, I was vividly remembered of my youth when I fabricated a lot of “thinking points” in our backyard, on the fence to my father’s house, on my way to school… which in retrospect I would probably call “altars” now. I have e.g. always felt in a very particular way …


Sacred Legos

Posted On Jul 21 2011 by

As I was formatting well beloved book — Altar Making —A Spiritual Practice to Deepen Your Connection to the Sacred for a Kindle version, one of my beloved clients shared her love of building with Legos.  She described her creations with loving passion. Did you share her passion for building?  I did. Perhaps, you played with dolls or action figures?  remember how fun that was.  For me, I built things with blocks and populated the structures with anachronistic canon, trucks and cars and army men.  A lovely interplay unfolded with movement and imagination.  Enjoying the feeling the weight of the …