By Christina Lavers Contributing writer for Wake Up World The moon has long been a source of wonder and inspiration to humans. Often associated with the mysterious feminine energy and the...
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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
Sugar is as Addictive as Cocaine – Here’s How You Can Kick the Habit
By Christina Lavers Contributing writer for Wake Up World “Some of the largest companies are now using brain scans to study how we react neurologically to certain foods, especially to...
Weathering the Energetic Storm, Inside and Out
By Christina Lavers Contributing writer for Wake Up World There have always been people sensitive to the subtle energies that permeate this reality. In the Western world however, the last few...
Breaking the Spell of Our Cultural Imprisonment
By Christina Lavers Contributing Writer for Wake Up World What would the world look like if instead of living our lives according to how we are told we ‘should’ be, we were all...
Addictive Behavior Related to Low Levels of Oxytocin, the “Love/Bonding Hormone”
By Christina Lavers Contributing Writer for Wake Up World The more we understand how nature works, the more we realize just how complex, intricately balanced and ingenious its systems are. One...
Hand-Made With Love: Ethical Consumption in a World of Mass Production
By Christina Lavers Contributing Writer for Wake Up World What’s love got to do with it? Quite a bit, as far as consumers are concerned… When we talk about the quality of a product...
Are You a Bridge Between Two Worlds?
By Christina Lavers Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Many of us, who feel we have awoken, currently find ourselves straddling two worlds. One is the old world, the one we all grew up in...
The Benefits of Dream Recall – and Tips to Help You Do It
By Christina Lavers Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Because most of us live such fast paced lives, it is easy to neglect our dreams. For many people dreams are seen as nothing more than...
Genius or Madness? Tendency Toward Mental Illness May Share Genetic Roots with Creativity
By Christina Lavers Contributing Writer for Wake Up World There has long been an association between creative genius and madness. In many respects this apparent relationship is not surprising...
Dream On! Lucid Dreaming Improves Self Awareness and Metacognition
By Christina Lavers Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Dreams, a series of images, emotions and sensations that flow from the unconscious during sleep, belong to the mysterious...
Can Medical Marijuana Relieve Migraines?
By Christina Lavers Contributing Writer for Wake Up World While a small minority has long been singing the praises of medical marijuana, until very recently it has been vilified by the...
Group Learning (Not Teacher-Led Discussion) Makes Children Better Decision-Makers
By Christina Lavers Contributing Writer for Wake Up World “The world got compulsion schooling at the end of a state bayonet for the first time in human history; modern forced schooling...