Happy Today ~~ I hope you are having an awesome day! In my book "Africa to America" I go into depth about the 5 Element system from West Africa. Here is some info about the element of Mineral. The element of Mineral is about communication. It is the element that is connected to our stories, our [...]
Having a happy day? ~~ How's your life going? GREAT I hope! This video is about Jean, suffering from depression, low energy, over drinking and over eating, she needed a monumental shift in her life as she gets ready to make a new start. The power of music brought to light an awareness that changed [...]
The Shift It! and Shift It! Plus healing sessions are two of my favorite services I provide for my clients. I’m here to help you find, claim, and live your personal power, and Shift It! is the program that can help you do so! If you have questions or are ready to book your session, [...]
As the year comes closer to an end, we want to be clear of the obstacles and energies that have held us back for too long. This particular ritual focuses on the obstacle-removing power of water. Facing Your Obstacles To begin this ritual, find your way to moving water. This can be a river, stream, [...]
My friend Kathy Sampeck and I have been talking a lot about flutes lately. Native American-style flutes, bamboo flutes . . . for some reason, their beautiful sound and rich melodic tone have been tapping me on the shoulder as though I needed deeper connection with this energy. During my last trip to the Washington, [...]
The element of nature is one that inspires personal transformation and guidance towards an authentic life. Nature rituals of renewal promote reflecting inwards and asking yourself questions of truth. The ritual I write about today involves personal energy, focus, and discovery. Shift Your Perceptions With this ritual I recommend that you spend some time in [...]
Nechema Robinson, director of KinderWorld Tracks, recently spoke with Toby about his life and healing gifts. The following is the final excerpt from this three-part interview. Toby’s Influences & Heros Nechama: I'd be interested to hear who your childhood heroes were, [and] who do you look up to now? Toby: My first and most profound influence, [...]
We perform rituals involving nature and its gifts to help rebalance our lives, shift energies, and experience an overall positive transformation. I’ve talked before about different restorative rituals, such as a transformative ritual using fire, a ritual of reflection using nature, a communication-based mineral ritual, an earth-based ritual to create a feeling of home, and [...]
In the song “Rock Star” by Nickelback, there are a couple of lines that hit home with some things I’ve heard from others and, quite frankly, some things I feel from time to time. The song is about a guy who wants to change his life but feels it's too late, so he's asking for [...]
This part of the journey, resulted in a time of great reconnection. Reconnection to the people that I had met before, and reconnection to new shining faces, to the youth that will be the next generation to carry on the ancient wisdom of Dagara. As we walked through the countryside it was apparent [...]
