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Nature as Healer: Connecting with Earth's Wisdom in Turbulent Times
As we approach Earth Day this year, I thought I'd take this chance to reflect on our relationship with the natural world. There's...

Rev. Marshall K Hammer
4 days ago4 min read
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Cultivating Gentleness When the World Feels Hard: Practices for Preserving Your Tender Heart
There's a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from trying to stay open-hearted when the world feels like it's constantly testing...

Rev. Marshall K Hammer
Apr 25 min read
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Prayer for the Ones in the Times
May we mourn at any time we need without resistance or judgment. May our grief refresh and grow our rooted resilience. May our tears...

Rev. Marshall K Hammer
Nov 27, 20242 min read
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Self-Discovery: Reconnecting with Your Body's Messages
Over the years, I have often been asked, "What brought you to Reiki?" Though I had multiple motivations to learn Reiki, the truest one...

Rev. Marshall K Hammer
May 30, 20244 min read
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Life Hacks: Lessons from Living with ADHD
My experience navigating life with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has been an incredible journey filled with challenges,...

Rev. Marshall K Hammer
May 16, 20246 min read
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From My Heart to Yours: Coping after Suicide Loss
CW: suicide loss Losing someone to suicide is one of the most painful experiences imaginable. The grief can feel like a relentless...

Rev. Marshall K Hammer
May 9, 20244 min read
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Reclaiming Rest: The Radical Path to Healing and Renewal
Let's be serious—in our fast-paced, go-go-go world, the idea of rest often gets pushed aside in favor of productivity and constant...

Rev. Marshall K Hammer
May 2, 20243 min read
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The Holistic Practitioner's Guide to Owning Your Worth
Hey there, holistic healers! Let's have an honest conversation about something that can be tough for us givers – understanding and...

Rev. Marshall K Hammer
Apr 25, 20243 min read
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A Blessing for Tender Courage in Times of Upheaval
I woke up thinking I might could borrow a bit more strength. If I was a betting person, I would bet I'm not the only one. Are you feeling...

Rev. Marshall K Hammer
Mar 21, 20242 min read
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How COVID Rocked the World of Reiki
The COVID-19 pandemic flipped our world upside down in so many ways - even shaking up the realm of health and wellness practices like...

Rev. Marshall K Hammer
Mar 14, 20243 min read
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Reducing Stigma by Learning the Facts: Suicide Myth-Busting
Losing a loved one to suicide spurs countless questions around the “why” and “how”. In our search for answers, misunderstandings arise...

Rev. Marshall K Hammer
Feb 22, 20243 min read
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No Valentine? No Problem! Self-Love Day is Every Day
Valentine's Day is over and you survived, hopefully without tossing your cookies or giving out any knuckle sandwiches. Now, it's time to...

Rev. Marshall K Hammer
Feb 15, 20244 min read
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Decoding the Silent Language: Unveiling the Secrets of Pets' Body Language
Communication is not limited to words; animals have their own intricate language of non-verbal cues that speak volumes about their...

Rev. Marshall K Hammer
Feb 1, 20242 min read
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Embracing Collective Healing: Why It Matters for Today and Tomorrow
Image by Annette Meyer/Pixabay Collective healing is a powerful concept that goes beyond individual well-being, emphasizing the...

Rev. Marshall K Hammer
Jan 18, 20242 min read
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Mindful Moments: A Simple Walking Meditation
A simple yet powerful practice like walking meditation can help you connect with the present moment and foster a sense of calm. Let's...

Rev. Marshall K Hammer
Jan 11, 20242 min read
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Embracing Gentle Commitments: A New Approach to the New Year
As this calendar year comes to an end, many of us find ourselves reflecting on the past and contemplating resolutions for the future....

Rev. Marshall K Hammer
Dec 28, 20234 min read
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Winter Solstice Blessings for the Grieving Among Us
As winter's embrace settles upon us, and the world seems to slow down, the Winter Solstice arrives as a symbol of both darkness and the...

Rev. Marshall K Hammer
Dec 21, 20232 min read
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A Spiritual Path: Our Relationship with Animal Companions
In the intricate tapestry of life, the relationships we cultivate extend beyond the boundaries of human connection. One often overlooked...

Rev. Marshall K Hammer
Dec 14, 20232 min read
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Navigating Anniversaries and Holidays: Tips for Survivors of Suicide Loss
Losing a loved one to suicide is an indescribable and painful experience that leaves a lasting impact on those left behind. The American...

Rev. Marshall K Hammer
Nov 23, 20234 min read
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Power in Words: Affirmations for Coping with Suicide Loss
If you've lost a loved one to suicide, you know the depths of sorrow that can surround you, especially in the first few months after the...

Rev. Marshall K Hammer
Sep 21, 20232 min read
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