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    Connecting with Nature:          Tips for Urbanites

    Christian | Standing Stones Healing Co.
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    Nature as an element of spirituality is ageless and global, and across all cultures and during all times, nature has been a focal point of spirituality. But in our modern society, we increasingly spend our time indoors in self-imposed cages without even opening a window.  We too frequently lock ourselves away from enjoying the gifts of nature. Indeed, we ignore it, fear it, and disrespect it without fully acknowledging its necessity to our existence.
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    Three Simple Ways to Begin Your Gratitude Practice Now

    Christian | Standing Stones Healing Co.
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    Gratitude is underrated. As the foundation of a spiritual existence, it too often does not receive the recognition it deserves. The simple act of saying “thank you” has more power than we realize. It has the power to make us aware of our blessings, connect us to others, and to help us create meaning out of our experiences. This power is largely untapped, though, particularly because we rarely practice the kind of radical gratitude that can have life-changing effects.