A spirit-guided Mother and Child Reunion
What began as a regular ol’ healing session with a powerhouse in bloom on June 13 has turned into a heart- and spirit-guided journey of...
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Ingrid Oliphant
Jun 29, 20143 min read
Who Says Words with My Mouth?
Who Says Words With My Mouth? All day I think about it, then at night I say it. Where did I come from, and what am I supposed to be...
Ingrid Oliphant
Jun 25, 20144 min read
Going to Bed with a Stranger
On June 12th, I went to bed with a dude. A stranger. I mean, we’d met earlier in the day but didn’t really know each other but it...
Ingrid Oliphant
Jun 25, 20141 min read
Today’s Pondering
Why is it that we’re okay with the notion of an immaculate conception in terms of a human birth but not in terms of the birth of all...
Ingrid Oliphant
Jun 24, 20141 min read
Rumi’s The Self We Share
The Self We Share Thirst is angry with water. Hunger bitter with bread. The cave wants nothing to do with the sun. This is dumb, the...
Ingrid Oliphant
Jun 24, 20143 min read
Authenticity (or Being Sold the Notion that You’re Not Real Enough)
Most authentic self? As, of course, opposed to one’s least authentic self? Inorganic, perhaps? Are you being it? You? You’re NOT?! Of...
Ingrid Oliphant
Jun 11, 20145 min read
Selective Compassion
Carol Guzy, 2011 Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist, recently shared this with the Washington Post Magazine: “Someone once told me...
Ingrid Oliphant
Jun 9, 20141 min read
Some More Love
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Ingrid Oliphant
May 26, 20142 min read
View Master Masher
Remember these? Click, blink, presto-chango? Except, the slides remain the same, right? Now, if I remember correctly, you could (okay,...
Ingrid Oliphant
May 17, 20148 min read
I Don’t Recommend Anyone Else Make Themselves Homeless But…
“How do you handle the feeling that you’re in a line of work (or life) that is not the one you’re meant to be in, but have absolutely no...
Ingrid Oliphant
May 16, 20145 min read
What I Learned from Match.com
I recently ended my last, not-quite-most-expensive social experiment. Me and Match. Now, let me say first, that I don’t have anything...
Ingrid Oliphant
May 15, 20142 min read
Enlightenment and Porn
Seriously. I had this thought when I saw, there in the ice cream section at the local grocery store. Sitting beside the Skinny Cow ice...
Ingrid Oliphant
Apr 29, 20145 min read
Question o’ the day: Are you Reiki trained?
The bouncing red ball that started it all. Today’s question is from an email received last night. DM wrote: “Are you reiki trained? What...
Ingrid Oliphant
Apr 27, 20147 min read
Jesus, Lazarus, Zombies and I
“Never was there a time when I did not exist, nor you, nor any of these kings; nor in the future shall any of us cease to be....
Ingrid Oliphant
Apr 10, 20145 min read
Birthdays and Suicides
“Your staying alive means so much more than you really know or that anyone is aware of at this moment.” ~ Jennifer Michael Hecht...
Ingrid Oliphant
Apr 9, 20144 min read
On the Search for Home
There’s no place like home. Richard Cohen wrote the following in the April 3 NYT. I’ve copied the full text here as I know lots of folks...
Ingrid Oliphant
Apr 6, 20143 min read
Guess Who’s Coming to Breakfast
Aaaaaahhhh…expectations…what I’ve called a pesky little stupid human trick that keeps coming back to bite us in the buttocks. It’s not...
Ingrid Oliphant
Mar 24, 20141 min read
My Life as an Elephant
This image of Gregory Colbert’s came across my Facebook stream after a very interesting conversation with a new client and friend....
Ingrid Oliphant
Mar 17, 20143 min read
On Compassion for Self and Fear of Feeling
This post is inspired by interwebz discussion last Monday following Twelve Years A Slave winning the Academy Award for Best Picture. I...
Ingrid Oliphant
Mar 13, 20143 min read
Marias River Experience
A few people have expressed interest in learning what happened when I made my way to the Blackfeet Reservation and what happened at the...
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