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Adopting Tonya from Korea in the 70’s
We began our journey toward you long before we knew your name. Before there were stacks of papers, interviews, and long nights waiting for news from across the ocean, there were years of quiet hopes and heartbreak. I had dreamed of holding a child in my arms, of lullabies in the dark, and tiny hands…
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You Are Who You Believe You Are Right Now
You Are Who You Believe You Are If a person thinks they are worthy, they reap the rewards. If a person feels they are not, they get what they believe too. Whatever a person believes about themselves or their life, their life usually resembles their beliefs. Sometimes this can be hard to accept, as beliefs…
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Places I’ve Lived and Traveled Worldwide
Born in Ballard General Hospital on December 4, 1948, my journey began in the picturesque landscape of Washington State. Born in Ballard Hospital on December 4, 1948. lived in the same house in the Seattle Area for 18 years. I then started my journey of addresses Anacortes, Ballard, and Bothell, each place a chapter filled…
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Holistic Healing and Health
Holistic Healing and Health What is Holistic Healing? Holistic healing is an approach to health that considers the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—rather than just focusing on the symptoms of a disease. It aims to promote overall well-being by integrating various aspects of a person’s life. What is Holistic Health? Holistic health refers to a…
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Growing Up in Seattle: A Journey With Dyslexia in the Sixties
Growing Up in Seattle: A Journey Through Dyslexia In the bustling city of Seattle during the 1950s and 60s, a young girl, CHERI, faced her childhood with both the charm of Northwest life and the daunting challenges of dyslexia. As she navigated this vibrant city filled with coffee shops, ferry rides, and the eclectic mix…
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Amid Holiday Busyness, I Take Time for Self-Care
Amid Holiday Busyness, I Take Time for Self-Care As the holiday season unfolds, the hustle and bustle can often feel overwhelming. During shopping, planning, and social obligations, it’s easy to lose sight of one’s own well-being. At Christmastime, in making a recent move back to the Seattle area, I realized how much I missed my…
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My Holistic Healing and Health Modalities
My Holistic Healing and Health Modalities What would more Vitality, Clear Vision, and Peace of Mind mean for your Present and Future Life? These are the areas of Life that I have based my true meaning in connecting with the Source Within. Would you like to gain the confidence that your energy is always balanced…
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Holistic Healing and Health
What is Holistic Healing? Holistic healing is an approach to health that considers the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—rather than focusing solely on disease symptoms. It aims to promote overall well-being by integrating various aspects of a person’s life. What is Holistic Health? Holistic health refers to a state of well-being that encompasses physical, emotional,…
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Life’s a Puzzle, Finding Your Peace
“Life’s a Puzzle, Finding Your Peace” suggests that life’s challenges and experiences are unique puzzle pieces that eventually form a complete picture. Finding your peace involves accepting that each (love, joy, pain, struggle, mindset) is essential in your journey. Trusting your inner source, and creating calm amidst the chaos through patience, self-reflection, and small, mindful…
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Growing Up with my Father Wade DeShaw
Growing up with my father, Wade DeShaw, was an extraordinary experience shaped by unique beliefs and practices steeped in spirituality and healing. Wade, a devoted follower of Edgar Cayce, the renowned “Sleeping Prophet,” drew upon Cayce’s profound insights into holistic health, spirituality, and the interconnectedness of all existence. This laid the foundation for a home…