Are You A Lightworker?
Many Lightworkers have usually played the role as healers and traditional practitioners, such as those who perform acupuncture, shamanic work, Reiki, spiritual guidance, crystal, and plant healing, for example. Sometimes these healers are also Wayshowers, Initiators of New Consciousness, Activators of New Earth Codes, Grid Keepers of the Earth, Gatekeepers of Sacred Sites, among other things. However, […]
Crystals for the Resistance
Some people dismiss crystal lovers as those lost to new age mumbo jumbo, who hang out in shindigs in the desert, never wash their hair, and aren’t in touch with reality. Although crystal lovers certainly come in all shapes and sizes, you might be surprised at how woke we actually are! In fact, younger folks, who are awakening much […]
My First Book Ever! – Launch on Valentine’s Day (Pre-Order Info, Below)
My first-ever book, Chakra Healing: A Beginner’s Guide to Self-Healing Techniques that Balance the Chakras, will be hot off the presses on Valentine’s Day, 2/14/2017, and is already available for pre-order on Amazon here! In this book, I share some of the knowledge that I’ve only been sharing with my patients in my private practice here in […]
The Lightbearer’s Guide to Self-Care When Writing Your First Book
Ever since I was small, I’ve been writing stories and binding books. My first stories were penned during grade school, and are nestled into my orange Mead 5-subject spiral notebook and white typing paper pad, in my best penmanship. In high school, I became editor of the school newspaper. When I found my love for music straight out […]
Are You Being Led by Your Wound or Your Spirit? 5 Tell-Tale Signs You’re Still Not over It
Are you being led by your wound or your Spirit? Can you even tell the difference? When we are led by our Spirit, we are in alignment with ourselves and are in our flow. When we are led by our wounds, we see ourselves burdened by life, unable to function, treading water while barely keeping […]
How to Perform a Cleansing Ritual Bath for Renewal
Do you ever feel extra delicious after taking a shower? All of your muscles, skin, bones, and fascia feel like they’re much more integrated with each other than when you first entered, no? In fact, you may feel calmer, more level-headed, and your body may feel less tight. When we shower or take a bath, it is to […]
The Right (and Wrong) Way to Use Essential Oils
Remember the last time you were in nature, and the aroma of the sweet grass, the smell of the forest trees, or the scent of the richness of the earth instantly relaxed the tension in your shoulders and brought your stress level to zero? Or how about when you smell a fresh bouquet of roses, and […]
What Oppression Does to TMJ + 5 Things You Can Do To Heal It: Because Smashing The Patriarchy Is Hard Work
Bringing awareness into the world, when you feel the odds are against you, is tough. It’s like shining the light of your soul into the darkness, only to notice that you are in shark-infested waters. How can you be the change, when you feel the majority of your peers are fine with complacency, bigotry, xenophobia, […]
My Top 7 Ways To Interrupt Negative Patterns When You Feel Stuck
Have you ever felt so stuck in a rut that you felt blocked – in the flow of your life, from abundance, with your creativity, joy, or love life? Seriously, if you’ve never felt stuck, you must not have a pulse! Because, we’ve ALL been there. AND revisit that feeling from time to time. It’s […]
A Poem For Self-Protection: Invoking Your Personal Safety When You Are Stressed
“There is no greater illusion than fear, no greater wrong than preparing to defend yourself, no greater misfortune than having an enemy. Whoever can see through all fear will always be safe.” ~ Lao Tzu (c.604 – 531 B.C.) When was the last time you felt unsafe? Was it when you were bullied in high school […]
Welcome to the Alcantara Acupuncture & Healing Arts! Here you will find the most recent updates on my adventures as an urban Licensed Acupuncturist Reiki Master/Teacher, and Medicine Woman in New York City, as well as wellness tips to soothe the soul, live more vibrantly, and cultivate wholeness and balance. Enjoy the blog, and please say hello!
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