By Christina Lavers Contributing writer for Wake Up World Crystals and precious gems are undoubtedly jewels in the crown of Mother Nature’s creation, but is there really anything more to...
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Christina Lavers is a writer, an artist, a creative enthusiast, and an inner world explorer. Born in Montreal Quebec Canada, she now lives with her life partner and son in a rainforest pocket in the hills behind Coffs Harbour, NSW Australia. As well as teaching and running private classes and workshops, Christina has developed and implemented many projects for local organizations, and has recently published her first full length book, “Jump Into the Blue”, a memoir about her wild awakening journey. Says Christina: “My journey has been about personal alchemy… exploring the mysteries of my soul and my environment, and learning to bring all aspects, the light and the dark, together with the transcending ingredient… love.”
You can follow Christina’s work at: www.mysticalchemyarts.com, www.jumpintotheblue.com and www.facebook.com/mysticalchemyarts
The Santa Clause Tradition: Naughty or Nice
By Christina Lavers Contributing writer for Wake Up World The origins of Santa Clause go way back to about 300 AD, when St Nicholas, a wandering monk, became known for his kindness and...
5 Things I Learned From Having a Chronic Illness
19th July 2016 By Christina Lavers Contributing writer for Wake Up World Seven years ago, when I emerged from the doctor’s office after having my worst fears confirmed, I knew that I had...
The Psychological Benefits of Daydreaming
By Christina Lavers Contributing writer for Wake Up World “Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.” ~ Langston Hughes When we daydream...
Decline in Childhood Play Related to Rising Anxiety and Depression in Children, Adolescents
By Christina Lavers Contributing writer for Wake Up World “We are never more fully alive, more completely ourselves, or more deeply engrossed in anything than when we are playing...
Visualization: Are You Using Your Imagination Wisely?
23rd June 2016 By Christina Lavers Contributing writer for Wake Up World Imagination is our inner vision. It is the magical bridge between the everyday and the ethereal realm, the...
Antibiotics and Intestinal Health: Balancing Our Internal Ecosystem
17th June 2016 By Tom Rothsey and Christina Lavers Contributing writers for Wake Up World “The road to health is paved with good intestines!” – Sherry A. Rogers The...
The Healthy Reality Diet – What We Feed Our Mind and Soul is Just as Important as What We Eat
9th June 2016 By Christina Lavers Contributing writer for Wake Up World People are more interested in nutrition than ever before. According to Euromonitor, the health and wellness industry is...
Can You Hear the Whispers of Love?
2nd June 2016 By Christina Lavers Contributing writer for Wake Up World “Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who...
Are Humans Wired to Sleep Twice a Day? The Benefits of a Two-Phase Sleep Cycle
By Christina Lavers Contributing writer for Wake Up World Until recently, most of us just assumed that sleep is a nocturnal activity that naturally occurs in one long block. Today, largely...
Know Thyself
20th May 2016 By Christina Lavers Contributing writer for Wake Up World “Know thyself and thou shalt know all the mysteries of the gods and of the universe” — Inscription on...
Friends Provide Better Pain Relief Than Morphine, Oxford University Study Reveals
By Christina Lavers Contributing writer for Wake Up World Social bonding has played a key role in our survival as a species. Some of the noted benefits of friendship from an evolutionary...