PostsCommentsPayoutsthegiftofself (52)in #life • 7 years agoHow to Change Your Genetic Expression and Reverse Disease: (Part 2) Meditation, Beliefs and EmotionsAloha Steemit Family!!! Welcome to Part 2 of this series on how to change your genetic expression to improve health, prolong life, and promote happiness. Before we get to the…thegiftofself (52)in #gardening • 7 years agoA Few Exciting New Moon Announcements from the Garden of Pure Joy TownAloha Steemit Family!!!! 👨👩👧👦 Happy New Moon y'all!🌙 We have a few announcements to make.... 🌿First of all...we are celebrating our newest arrival to the urban…thegiftofself (52)in #life • 7 years agoWhen Nature beckons you...do you accept the invitation?When Nature beckons to you... Do you accept the invitation? Can you walk into the shadow? If not, what is stopping you? Is it fear of losing time. Is it fear of being…thegiftofself (52)in #spring • 7 years agoStaying hydrated with a gift from the forest🌲Aloha Stee'mit Family!!!! 🌲If it is spring time in your area, look for the tender, new shoots on your spruce trees for food. When we look at our spruce tree, we see a…thegiftofself (52)in #photography • 7 years agoThe Gift of Self is a Daily Intention to Be In Service to ALL!!!What is "The Gift of Self"? The humans (and animals 😉) who have inspired me the most have been the ones who have devoted their lives to service. Jesus, Gandhi, Mother…thegiftofself (52)in #photography • 7 years agoA Prayer for Self-ForgivenessA few days ago one of our favorite Steemit bloggers, Wren from @mountainjewel, tagged us in a post on self-forgiveness. Her article was so heart-felt and vulnerable. It…thegiftofself (52)in #photography • 7 years agoSelf-Portraits of Father Sun Through the Eyes of Desert MedicinesAloha fellow travelers of the pathless path!!! I just realized I have too many passions...with such limited time. I'll have to integrate them all in one. So...this is what…thegiftofself (52)in #life • 7 years agoHow to Change Your Genetic Expression and Reverse Disease: (Part 1) Diet, Cellular Detoxification, and Movement"We are not victims of our genes, but masters of our fates, able to create lives overflowing with peace, happiness, and love." ~Bruce Lipton Recent scientific research in the…thegiftofself (52)in #life • 7 years agoSacred Tobacco: A misunderstood and abused teacher plant worth resurrectingOne man's poison...is another man's panacea. White people misused tobacco, the sacred medicine of the native people, and it made them sick. When native people misused white…thegiftofself (52)in #life • 7 years agoThe Softening Feminine...A Powerful Force That Can Heal the World (Part 2)In me all life is one: There is no separation and no demarcation of other. The nuances of vision may vary as may our individual perceptions, as every leaf has a different view of…thegiftofself (52)in #love • 7 years agoThe Softening Feminine...A Powerful Force That Can Heal the World (Part 1)Water is the softest thing, yet it can penetrate mountains and earth. This shows clearly the principle of softness overcoming hardness. ~Lao Tzu Over the past several…thegiftofself (52)in #life • 7 years agoThe greatest lesson...is to lessenBeautiful one, real-eyes this... you are not a diagnosis or a problem to be fixed. You are Truth itself, a timeless mystery, unfolding...layer by layer. And within each layer…thegiftofself (52)in #homeschooling • 7 years agoThe essence of un-schooling...a collection of our favorite lessons, photos and quotesAhhhhh!!! This meme...triggers in me a long sigh of relief. Raise your hand if you were traumatized by school. 🙋🏽 Mine is high in the air. We're grateful we have chosen a…thegiftofself (52)in #earth • 7 years agoHappy Earth Day!!! Reciprocate Mother Earth by Turning Lifeless Dirt into a Living Soil-Food WebHappy Earth Day 2018!!! It's Earth day everyday here, but I thought it would be fun to share two of our greatest passions on this special day... Creating Soil and…thegiftofself (52)in #life • 7 years agoHeal your body with the full spectrum of light and the frequency of Earth.This is the kind of beauty I'm graced with every morning and evening as Father Sun shines his amber rays over Mother Earth, the desert medicines and colorful rocks. For me…thegiftofself (52)in #life • 7 years ago7 Self-Healing Practices That Rewired My Brain, Healed My Body, and Mended My Heart (Part 1): Eating the SunHope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us. ~Samuel Smiles Luckily, early on I found a connection between lack of…thegiftofself (52)in #life • 7 years ago7 Self-Healing Practices That Rewired My Brain, Healed My Body, and Mended My HeartIllness is a feedback mechanism to guide us back to what is true and authentic...back to ourselves. ~Dr. John Demartini Aloha beloved ohana!!! Thank you for being here!!…thegiftofself (52)in #lgbt • 7 years agoHow do we break the cycle of suffering and violence?We need more role models who are not afraid of feeling...all the way. The ones who...can model to our children...that BEING HERE IS ENOUGH. The ones who...can greet our…thegiftofself (52)in #health • 7 years agoThe Benefits of Local Flower Pollen to Reduce Allergies, Balance Hormones, and Increase EnergyFlowers are blooming everywhere!!! Did you know...Flower Pollen can enhance athletic performance, libido, and energy levels? I recently blogged about the benefits of pine…thegiftofself (52)in #photography • 7 years agoOde to SimplicityOde to simplicity The more I learn... The less I know. And the more I see that... Less is more. Less stuff Less food Less water Less stimuli Less knowing Nature…