Why I’m Curating My World at This Stage of Life I’ve been doing a lot of reflecting lately on how my relationship with energy, people, and community has shifted over the years. If you had met me a few decades ago, you would have seen someone constantly trying to be everywhere, belong to everything, and keep every single door open. But as time goes on—and especially as I navigate this beautiful chapter of life—the way I look at my inner circle has completely changed. I recently learned a concept in a personality blueprint system that perfectly describes what I've been [...]

If you read Part 1 and felt a quiet nod of recognition — a “that’s me” moment — this is where things get real. Because understanding your North Node intellectually is one thing. Living from it is another. And here’s the truth most people don’t tell you: Living from your North Node doesn’t feel comfortable at first. It feels honest. 🌿 The Shift You Start to Notice When you begin moving toward your North Node, life doesn’t suddenly get easier — but it gets clearer. You may notice:You’re less interested in proving yourself. Old roles start to feel heavy or [...]

In 2025, the wellness world isn’t about quick fixes or endless self-improvement hacks. The trend shaping everything now is nervous-system restoration—realignment that happens through immersive, holistic experiences rooted in nature, mindfulness, and meaning. At Geode Nature Dome, we’ve taken that movement to heart. Our signature True North Retreat is where modern neuroscience meets ancient astrology. It’s a full-body, full-soul reset designed to strengthen your brain health, calm your stress response, and reconnect you with your life’s purpose. ✨ Your Soul’s Coordinates: Understanding the Nodes Every birth chart contains two guiding points—your North Node and South Node. Together, they form your [...]

Have you ever hit that wall where no matter how hard you push, you just feel… empty? Burnout doesn’t ask permission—it sneaks in when you’ve been busy being everything for everyone, overachieving like it’s a badge of honor, and forgetting the one person who matters most: you. I know this because I lived it. For years, I poured myself into being reliable, strong, and always the rock. I thought if I just kept working harder, pushing more, and meeting everyone’s expectations, I’d finally feel free. Instead, I felt tired. Disconnected. Unfulfilled. And then it hit me: sometimes the bravest thing [...]

Let’s be honest… Most people don’t need another productivity hack. They don’t need more information, another podcast, or a 30-day glow-up plan. What people really need right now? A slow exhale. A place to fall apart safely. And a reminder that being human is still enough. We are overstimulated, over-scheduled, and (ironically) undernourished—not just in food, but in soul. In connection. In meaning. So here’s what I believe people need now… And it might not look like what we’ve been told. 🪨  More barefoot moments than bullet points Your nervous system doesn’t care if you crushed your to-do list. It [...]

There’s a quiet wisdom that comes with aging. It’s not just about experience—it’s about alignment. Learning when to push forward and when to rest. When to lift heavy and when to surrender into stillness. When to enjoy solitude and when to embrace the warmth of a circle of women. As I step deeper into this phase of life, I’ve realized that true peace isn’t found in certainty—it’s found in connection. Connection to our bodies through movement. Connection to nature as our sanctuary. Connection to each other in laughter, stories, and stillness. The Balance of Strength and Stillness For years, I’ve [...]

What if I told you there’s a way to experience the deepest rest of your life—without even needing to fall asleep? Imagine lying down, closing your eyes, and drifting into a state where stress melts away, your mind clears, and your body enters full restoration mode. This isn’t a fantasy. It’s Yoga Nidra—and it’s about to change everything you know about rest. The Modern Epidemic: Exhaustion Let’s be honest: we live in a world that worships productivity. The hustle culture has convinced us that rest is a luxury, not a necessity. We wake up exhausted, fuel ourselves with caffeine, push [...]

So, you’ve looked around your home and thought, “Wow, where did all this *stuff* come from?” It’s like you’ve accidentally become the curator of a museum dedicated to random objects you don’t even remember buying. If this sounds familiar, congratulations—you’re officially in the club of people who are ready to simplify their lives, but aren’t quite sure where to start. "why do we hold onto so much stuff? Let’s be honest: the idea of decluttering can feel about as exciting as organizing your sock drawer. But what if I told you that living simply doesn’t have to be a joyless, [...]

For most of her life, Marci followed the rules. She climbed the corporate ladder, earned her associate’s degree in computer science, and spent 30 years in IT. It wasn’t a bad life—steady income, a pension, a lovely daughter, and a grandchild she adored. But deep down, she always felt like something was missing. It wasn’t until after her divorce, when the quiet moments at home stretched a little too long, that she started asking herself a crucial question: “What do *I* really want?” For years, Marci had been the rock for everyone else. She had perfected the art of being [...]

Embracing the Art of Living Simply In a world that often feels overwhelming, where the constant noise of demands and distractions fills our days, there’s a growing desire among many of us to find a different way to live—a simpler, more intentional way. We dream of a life that feels lighter, one where we’re not weighed down by clutter, both physical and mental, but instead, are free to focus on what truly matters. Have you ever felt that pull? That quiet nudge telling you there’s more to life than the endless pursuit of “stuff”? That maybe, just maybe, having less [...]