Energy can neither be created nor destroyed; energy can only be transferred or changed from one form to another.
—Einstein, the first law of thermodynamics

From nonmaterial energy, we became matter. From formless, we became corporeal. From boundless, we become restricted. From homogeneity, we become separated. And from deep silence, we became one with our mother and with each of her wandering thoughts, feelings, and inner voices—in the shape of energy vibrations. Our biological...

What does it take to be a good healer or become a good holistic practitioner? I get this question a lot.

I have come to an answer—forged by twenty plus years as a crystal healer and holistic practitioner working with one-on-one clients and leading workshops, by practicing several spiritual disciplines, and by engaging in countless courses in both crystals and other holistic modalities. I have also learned through intensive research as a journalist; profound self-inquiry; and...