February 13th, 2018 By Hilde Larsen Contributing writer for Wake Up World We tend to be eager to help others help themselves. It is easy to see fault in others, to want to jump to their rescue...
Category - Love & Life
Wake Up World articles on love, life and loss, relationships and self-discovery, to help you heal your heart, empower your spirit and live a life of conscious gratitude.
The Long Arc of Love
By Lissa Rankin Guest writer for Wake Up World A Brutiful Love Story The way I hurdled headlong into what I thought was love three years ago is so clichéd that I won’t even...
How Hugs Heal — Have You Had a Hug Today?
By Dr. Joseph Mercola Contributing writer for Wake Up World From the time you were born until the day you die, touch is an important part of your emotional and physical health. Infants...
Discovering the Joy of Life in Our Daily Tasks
February 8th, 2018 By Jessie Klassen Contributing writer for Wake Up World “Before enlightenment: chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment: chop wood, carry water.” ~ Zen proverb...
4 Simple Ways to Relieve Tension and De-Stress Your Body
February 5th, 2018 By Dr. Michelle Kmiec Contributing writer for Wake Up World Stress can have devastating effects on our mental emotional and physical well-being. Whenever you are...
Ayahuasca – The Shadow Goddess and Game Master of Love
February 5th, 2018 By Juliet Tang Contributing writer for Wake Up World Shadow Work Ayahuasca is an entheogenic brew that excels at shadow work. Your shadow is everything you have...
The Truth Will Set You Free, But First It Will Piss You Off
February 2nd, 2018 By Hilde Larsen Contributing writer for Wake Up World It can be challenging to realize that most of what you have believed is false. It can feel like a betrayal and...
Art, Creativity, and Your Manifesting Prowess
February 1st, 2018 By Stacy Vajta Guest writer for Wake Up World A while back I started hearing this inner voice asking me to draw… to create more art. It was something that as a kid I...
The Gut Wrenching Grief of Leaving a Soulmate
By Open Contributing writer for Wake Up World The classic mainstream idea of soulmates seems to be that you meet on a cloud and sail off happily into some distant sunset, there to...
We Need Radical Imagination
January 30th, 2018 By Sarah van Gelder Imagination, as Hawaiian Native rights advocate Poka Laenui describes it, is more than an antidote to hopelessness. It is a source of power. There are many...
15 Gifts for Your Pleasure Toolbox
January 28th, 2018 By Lissa Rankin Guest writer for Wake Up World Many of us are well versed in tolerating pain. Especially in spiritual circles, we may even gravitate toward painful...
Revolution is an Inside Job
By Caitlin Johnstone Guest writer for Wake Up World Do we have enough time? This is the question I keep coming back to. There are many existential threats to our species looming on the horizon, and...