Finding Joy in Simplicity
Jeri Stroupe Jeri Stroupe

Finding Joy in Simplicity

In this heartfelt reflection, I share how stepping away from consumer excess led me to rediscover the joy of simplicity. Backed by science on dopamine and hedonic adaptation, this post explores why “more” never feels like enough—and how choosing less opens the door to deeper contentment, presence, and freedom.

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*The Art of Discernment
Jeri Stroupe Jeri Stroupe

*The Art of Discernment

Discover the art of discernment—how to recognize truth from illusion, balance from imbalance, and clarity from confusion. Learn practical ways to strengthen your intuition, protect your energy, and align with what truly serves you.

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The Power of Personal Accountability: You Are the Change You Seek
Jeri Stroupe Jeri Stroupe

The Power of Personal Accountability: You Are the Change You Seek

Discover how personal accountability can transform your life and the world around you. Learn practical steps to take responsibility for your actions, shift your mindset, and embody the change you want to see. Start your journey today toward a more mindful, empowered, and connected life.

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Stop Chasing Validation – Start Giving It to Yourself
Jeri Stroupe Jeri Stroupe

Stop Chasing Validation – Start Giving It to Yourself

Many of us were raised to seek approval from teachers, parents, and peers — and those patterns often follow us into adulthood. This post explores why we crave validation, the neuroscience behind it, and the personal toolkit I developed to break free from the need for others’ approval. You’ll learn a simple, science-backed method to self-validate, strengthen emotional resilience, and build an unshakable sense of worth.

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Lead with Love: Breathing Through Your Heart
Jeri Stroupe Jeri Stroupe

Lead with Love: Breathing Through Your Heart

When stress builds up, it often shows in the heart space—through tension, shallow breathing, or a sense of emotional heaviness. This post explores how to “lead with love” by breathing into the heart, practicing supportive heart-opening yoga poses, and learning to own your emotions without being overwhelmed by them. You’ll find simple techniques, beginner-friendly postures like fish pose, supported backbends, and child’s pose, plus a mindset shift that makes it easier to meet life from a place of compassion and emotional strength.

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The Thinking Mind: Why It Can Block You from Truly Experiencing Life
Jeri Stroupe Jeri Stroupe

The Thinking Mind: Why It Can Block You from Truly Experiencing Life

In yoga, the “thinking mind” refers to the constant stream of analysis, judgment, and mental commentary that can prevent you from fully experiencing life as it happens. While our ability to think is a powerful tool, neuroscience shows that excessive mind-wandering activates the brain’s default mode network (DMN), which keeps us focused on the past or future instead of the present.

Yoga offers a practical solution—through breath, movement, and mindfulness, you can shift out of mental chatter and into direct experience. Research confirms that this practice quiets DMN activity, enhances sensory processing, and promotes emotional regulation. The result? A calmer nervous system, deeper connections, and a richer engagement with the present moment.

The post ends with an open invitation to reflect on your own experiences and explore one-on-one virtual sessions for personalized guidance.

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If Panic is My Teacher, Then Patience is the Lesson
Jeri Stroupe Jeri Stroupe

If Panic is My Teacher, Then Patience is the Lesson

This post explores how panic and other intense emotions can be reframed as teachers rather than obstacles. It breaks down the difference between feelings and emotions, explains how to use tools like the Emotions Wheel to name and understand what’s coming up, and offers examples of lessons hidden within emotional triggers. Readers are invited to shift from reacting to regulating, turning overwhelm into clarity by asking: If this emotion is my teacher, what is the lesson?

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The Power of Consciousness: Becoming Aware of Your Choices and Your Life
Jeri Stroupe Jeri Stroupe

The Power of Consciousness: Becoming Aware of Your Choices and Your Life

In a fast-paced world filled with marketing pressures and constant distractions, it’s easy to live on autopilot. This post explores what it really means to be conscious — from understanding your emotional triggers to seeing through consumer influence — so you can reclaim your energy, make intentional choices, and live with greater alignment.

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Stop Dividing: Honoring the Truth in Every Experience
Jeri Stroupe Jeri Stroupe

Stop Dividing: Honoring the Truth in Every Experience

In a world filled with loud opinions and polarized perspectives, it's easy to forget that everyone’s truth is shaped by their own experience. This post explores the spiritual and emotional wisdom behind letting people have their truth—even when it challenges our own. Through the lens of yoga, energy healing, and unity consciousness, a grounded reminder: peace begins when we stop dividing and come back to our center.

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What Being Honest Actually Looks Like
Jeri Stroupe Jeri Stroupe

What Being Honest Actually Looks Like

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Not all truth-telling is created equal. In this post, I unpack the difference between conscious honesty and impulsive oversharing — drawing from personal experience and the lessons I’ve learned on my healing journey. Learn how real honesty is rooted in self-awareness, creates clarity, and builds true connection without emotional dumping.

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How to Know If Your Home Is Spiritually Attuned
Jeri Stroupe Jeri Stroupe

How to Know If Your Home Is Spiritually Attuned

How to Know If Your Home Is Spiritually Attuned
Your home holds energy—and it can either distract you from your spirit or help you remember who you truly are. In this post, I share how I spiritually attune my own space through mantras, elements, and intentional design, so that even everyday moments become sacred. Learn how to create a home that supports your soul’s purpose, not society’s expectations.

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Mercury Retrograde
Jeri Stroupe Jeri Stroupe

Mercury Retrograde

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Let’s talk about Mercury Retrograde in a way that’s easy to understand, both astronomically and spiritually, along with how people are affected and how to thrive during this time.

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Meridian Wheel in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Jeri Stroupe Jeri Stroupe

Meridian Wheel in Traditional Chinese Medicine

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The Meridian Wheel: A 24-Hour Guide to Energy Flow and Emotional Healing
This blog explores the Meridian Wheel from Traditional Chinese Medicine, a 24-hour energy clock that shows when each meridian—and corresponding organ—is at peak or resting activity. Learn how to use the wheel to understand physical and emotional symptoms based on the time they arise. You’ll also discover how specific energy healing techniques like the Daily Energy Routine and 4-Taps can support balance and well-being when certain meridians (like the liver at 3 AM) are disrupted.

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Soul Fragmentation
Jeri Stroupe Jeri Stroupe

Soul Fragmentation

Why You React "Out of Character" During Stress
This blog explores how the nervous system stores past trauma and stress in the subconscious—and how that shapes your reactions in the present. Using the example of a woman who suddenly snaps or shuts down at work, Jeri explains how survival responses like fight, flight, freeze, and fawn are activated when the brain perceives emotional or social threats. You’ll learn how your brain hijacks your rational thinking, why it’s not “just in your head,” and how understanding this can transform how you relate to anxiety, emotion, and healing.

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Science was once Magic
Jeri Stroupe Jeri Stroupe

Science was once Magic

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Science Was Once Magic: The Sacred Intersection of Spirituality, Suppression, and Discovery
This thought-provoking blog explores the historical overlap between science and spirituality—how what was once labeled magic has often become science as our understanding deepens. From Galileo to Einstein, midwives to Indigenous healers, Jeri unpacks how spiritual practices and energy healing have long been suppressed—only to later be validated by modern science. You'll discover why you don't have to choose between science and spirituality, and how honoring both can create deeper healing, truth, and transformation.

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What Is the Aura? How to Cleanse and Strengthen Your Energy Field
Jeri Stroupe Jeri Stroupe

What Is the Aura? How to Cleanse and Strengthen Your Energy Field

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What Is the Aura? How to Cleanse and Strengthen Your Energy Field
Your aura is an electromagnetic field that surrounds and protects your body, deeply connected to your chakras and emotional state. In this blog post, you’ll learn what the aura is, how it functions as your energetic filter, signs of imbalance, and science-backed research supporting its role in health. You'll also receive practical tools for cleansing, healing, and protecting your aura at home using energy work, grounding techniques, visualization, and more.

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Divine Feminine & Masculine Energy: The Balance Within
Jeri Stroupe Jeri Stroupe

Divine Feminine & Masculine Energy: The Balance Within

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Divine Feminine & Masculine Energy: Understanding the Balance Within
This blog explores the sacred dance between Divine Feminine and Divine Masculine energies—how they show up in our bodies, emotions, relationships, and even across cultures and history. You’ll learn how to identify imbalances, recognize key traits of each energy, and use simple practices like meditation and energy testing to explore your own balance. Whether you lead with nurturing softness or structured strength, this post will guide you toward deeper energetic harmony.

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Understanding Your Intuition: Your Inner Guidance System
Jeri Stroupe Jeri Stroupe

Understanding Your Intuition: Your Inner Guidance System

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How to Understand and Strengthen Your Intuition
This blog explores the nature of intuition as your inner guidance system—distinct from, but often aligned with, psychic abilities. You’ll learn about the four main types of intuitive gifts (kinesthetic, spiritual kinesthetic, visual, and auditory) and how to identify your own. Jeri shares her personal journey of developing intuition through everyday practice, offering simple ways to reconnect with your inner voice and live with greater trust, clarity, and alignment.

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