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Is Astrology Bad for You?
Dear Meli, A few years ago, I had a reading done by an astrologer. She was recommended to me by a friend of mind. Even though I was resistant to going, the reading was amazing. It was like the astrologer could read my mind – she knew so much about me without me having...
All Day Appreciation Assault! (Video)
This video, the All Day Appreciation Assault, is the first in a series called Joy Jams – Tips and Tunes to Satisfy Your Soul. (To be the first to receive these videos as they are released, sign up for our mailing list at the top of this page.) In this premiere video,...
Here’s a Fun Thing to Do with Random Strangers
Is there anything more fun than interacting with random strangers? Let me rephrase that. Is there anything more awkward/uncomfortable/terrifying than interacting with random strangers? Maybe you're one of those extroverts who is shaking your head right now. I love...
Can You Be Spiritual and Have Lots of Money?
Dear Meli, I am currently taking a class on prosperity consciousness. I have to say, I'm having a hard time with it! First of all, I know that everything is spiritual, which means that money is spiritual too. But it still seems wrong to me for money – or wanting money...
Is There a Connection Between Good Posture and a Positive Attitude?
I've always been annoyed by people with good posture. You know the type. They have a stick magic fairy wand that's been shoved gently positioned up their butt into the center of their magic fairy body. Maybe it was an overreaction, but people with good posture used...
What’s the Best Way to Handle Negative People?
Dear Meli, I'm in love! And it's not what you think! After years of thinking that God and spiritual stuff was for wimps, I've now realized that Spirit is awesome! I went to a spiritual retreat because a friend of mine convinced me to go. I thought it would totally...
Unconditional Love Is Old School. Here’s Something Better!
Everybody's always going on and on about how great unconditional love is. It's all you need for a happy and fulfilling life. It's the best thing ever. Even better than ice cream or sleeping kittens. But unconditional love isn't all it's cracked up to be. Here's why:...
Does Your Partner Need to Be on a Spiritual Path?
Dear Meli – I have had a regular spiritual practice for about ten years. It has changed my life for the better in more ways than I can say. A few months ago, I started dating a guy I met through a mutual friend. The relationship is everything I ever wanted, except for...
My Guru Has a Tail, Part 10: The Legacy
Any Guru who's worthy of their exalted title leaves a legacy of wisdom behind when they pass over to the non-physical realm. My Guru, our cat Lucy, was no exception to this rule. As many of you know, the Guru passed into the non-physical realm several years ago. Since...
How Can You Feel Better Around Your Family of Origin?
Dear Meli, I have a problem. And it's not me. My life is great – I have a wonderful husband, we just had our first child, we both have work we love, we're part of a beautiful spiritual community. The problem is my family. When I'm around my husband and child, I feel...
When Should We Follow the Rules? And When Should We Break Them?
Are you a rule follower? Or are you one of those people who get a tiny thrill when you break a rule every now and then? I've noticed that I seem to be surrounded by rebellious types. Maybe that's because a majority of the folks I know have made a practice of going...
Can You Be Spiritual If You Hate God?
Dear Meli, I'm writing you because I want to be more spiritual. I have friends who are into spiritual stuff and it seems to make them really happy. But I haven’t been able to get into it. It feels like I have to be fake, or be someone I'm not. Also, I'm really not...