Category: Personal Journey
Dreaming about the African Tree of Life - Boabab Tree
Author: Denise Grobbelaar
Date Published: 2025-02-21 19:16:57
I dreamt of a massive tree with an enormous trunk and widely spread branches that were too high to reach. I wanted to climb it for safety and a higher perspective amidst disruption in the community below, where I wasn’t sure I belonged.
Buddhist mindfulness meditation
Author: Denise Grobbelaar
Date Published: 2025-02-17 19:28:26
What I appreciate about Buddhist philosophy is its emphasis on training the mind through logical reasoning and understanding rather than giving in to fantasy or delusion. There is a strong focus on truth and wisdom, which are my highest values.
Black Sun Bird: Powerful symbol
Author: Denise Grobbelaar
Date Published: 2024-06-27 20:49:25
In some traditions, black-colored birds are revered for their spiritual significance and are seen as powerful symbols of mystery, the unknown, transformation, and connection to the divine.
Breathwork: The practise of being present
Author: Denise Grobbelaar
Date Published: 2023-10-04 20:11:24
Kriya is a form of pranayama (the yogic practice of focusing on breath), the practice of controlling life energy (prana). By harnessing and directing our life force, we gain greater control over the mind's ceaseless fluctuations, allowing us to become masters of our thoughts. Through Kriya, one can revitalize the subtle currents of prana in the spine and brain, leading to heightened consciousness and personal evolution.
Soul retrieval & the white horse
Author: Denise Grobbelaar
Date Published: 2021-11-22 18:15:01
After the appearance of a white horse in a soul retrieval dream, I attended an “Art, Horses and Constellations” workshop run by animal communicator, Anthea Myburgh of @UbuntuHealing. Horses are acutely sensitive to the resonance within the ‘field’...
Crow: The secret magic of creation is calling you
Author: Denise Grobbelaar
Date Published: 2021-10-14 17:25:04
Crow is legendary for its intelligence, watchfulness, adaptability and its remarkable voice range. Mythologically, Crow is associated with creation and the archetypal forces that surrounds us, and is symbolic with “magic that is alive within our world every day and available to us”...
Dreaming: Review Your Life Purpose
Author: Denise Grobbelaar
Date Published: 2021-05-28 17:58:46
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I recently had a dream in which the teacher leant forward and whispered to me “Review your Life Purpose”. Following a unique life purpose is not a safe, familiar journey. As Campbell says “If the path before you is clear, you’re probably on someone else’s.”