Author: Jessica Francis
Losing myself to find my way: My (Solo) Travel Story
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I had everything I was supposed to want. But deep down I knew my Soul wanted more out of life. The diploma, the boyfriend, the apartment, a circle of friends, the kind of life that looked great on paper and society’s standards. But something was missing at the age of…
Personal Story: The God wound
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There are moments in life when something clicks so deeply that it feels like your entire reality has shifted in an instant. For me, that moment happened during a retreat, in the quiet space between my thoughts and a blank page.
Honouring the Seasons of Nature
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As the final days of the Gregorian calendar draw near, we might find ourselves in a state of contemplation about what this past year has brought us and all we experienced. It’s a time of reflection, celebration, and for many, an opportunity to set intentions and ‘new habits’ for the…
The Mystical Symbolism of the Naga in Bali
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The Naga, revered as a sacred symbol in Balinese tradition, embodies beautiful lessons that go beyond its mythological roots. As a guardian of temples, water springs, and the unseen realms, the Naga offers a bridge between the physical and spiritual worlds – seen and unseen – sikala niskala. This duality…
The History of Ubud’s healing heritage: The Story of Rsi Markandeya
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When I first visited Ubud, I was immediately embraced by its enchanting energy. I felt a strong calling, sensing that one day this place would be my home. Ubud feels like a sacred embrace, a sanctuary where healing and transformation flourish in every corner. Nestled in the heart of Bali,…
Galungan & Kuningan: Lessons from Bali’s Sacred Celebration
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The spiritual significance of Galungan and Kuningan is deeply rooted in Balinese Hinduism, reflecting themes of balance, renewal, gratitude..
Real Talk: Self-Proclaimed Healers, Spiritual Hype, and Reclaiming Your Power in Ubud, Bali
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In today’s world, it seems like every other person is a self-proclaimed healer, shaman, or spiritual guide. The promise of quick fixes, miracle cures, and instant enlightenment is everywhere, especially in places like Ubud, where spirituality is woven into the fabric of daily life. But beneath the surface of this…
The healing power of the Sacred Circle
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Throwback to how it started.. Curating sacred spaces where women can fully step into their authentic selves is my passion! ♥️ This journey began some years ago when I attracted the most loving community in the Netherlands. Together, we opened our space to others, learning and growing along the way.…
The Spiritual Significance of Trees in Bali
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Discover the spiritual significance of sacred trees in Bali. Learn how Balinese culture reveres these ancient giants as living embodiments of divine energy and spiritual guardians.”
Planning a solo-trip to Bali? Here are some essential tips
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Planning your first solo trip to Bali can be an exciting adventure! When you feel the call to visit the Island of Gods, it’s an invitation that keeps knocking until you answer. Bali is not just a destination; it’s a place where inner transformation and healing naturally unfold. From my…
