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Uncover the Mystical Connection Between Chakra Breathwork, Tarot Wisdom, and the Full Moon in Libra: A Transformation Awaits!
The Full Moon in Libra on April 12, 2025 shines a bright light on our lives, inviting us to seek balance and clarity. As the moon...
Lori Anne Spilman PhD, ND, MEd, DAUS, BEd
3 days ago4 min read
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Time to plant those seeds of intention
As winter's chill gives way to spring's warmth, nature comes alive, inviting us to do the same. Spring symbolizes rebirth and renewal—the...
Lori Anne Spilman PhD, ND, MEd, DAUS, BEd
Mar 194 min read
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June is PTSD Awareness Month
June is PTSD Awareness Month. There is so much more than the "label" of PTSD. It's complex and highly individualized. One of the hardest...
Lori Anne Spilman PhD, ND, MEd, DAUS, BEd
Jun 4, 20241 min read
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Nervous System 101: Microdosing
Sharing my own journey of living with PTSD/CPTSD, healing from burnout and compassion fatigue. My nervous breakdown saved my life. It...
Lori Anne Spilman PhD, ND, MEd, DAUS, BEd
Oct 7, 20234 min read
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Somatic Awareness: key to shifting energy
"Life is always better in your body. Get out of your mind." Lebo Grand With client’s interest, one technique I may teach in sessions is...
Lori Anne Spilman PhD, ND, MEd, DAUS, BEd
Sep 16, 20232 min read
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New Moon in Virgo
Grounding Earth Energy. New Moon in Virgo on Thursday, September 14 10:39 pm AST. Noteable Endings: Mercury Retrograde on same day. Most...
Lori Anne Spilman PhD, ND, MEd, DAUS, BEd
Sep 13, 20232 min read
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How to Scaffold the skill of movement with PTSD
Seems silly to think about scaffolding the skill of movement, with PTSD/CPTSD, I often get stuck in freeze mode. Learning how to...
Lori Anne Spilman PhD, ND, MEd, DAUS, BEd
Sep 9, 20233 min read
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Mindfulness workshop for beginnings
I had a mindfulness practice leading up to my nervous breakdown. I did a lot of self care, breathwork exercise, nutrition.... What I was...
Lori Anne Spilman PhD, ND, MEd, DAUS, BEd
Aug 26, 20231 min read
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Mindfulness workshop
Join me as I lead my first mindfulness workshop. The focus of the evening will be on the importance of regulation. It will be located in...
Lori Anne Spilman PhD, ND, MEd, DAUS, BEd
Aug 25, 20231 min read
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Lions gate
Lions gate 8/8 Use the energy of the day to create. Clear your space. Throw out/donate items no longer necessary. Breathe in new life....
Lori Anne Spilman PhD, ND, MEd, DAUS, BEd
Aug 8, 20231 min read
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Learning to connect the dots....
Think back to Pre-K/K/1, learning how to complete the activity worksheet of connect the dots. Think of the expectations put on the class...
Lori Anne Spilman PhD, ND, MEd, DAUS, BEd
Aug 8, 20233 min read
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Gratitude towards fresh starts
Grateful for friends who have reached out to me about assessments and being patient with me as I write a report. I believe in the power...
Lori Anne Spilman PhD, ND, MEd, DAUS, BEd
Aug 1, 20231 min read
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Let's dive into Holistic Counselling
As a Holistic Counsellor, working with me means I view clients individuals as a whole/holsitic individual/approach. Each of us have...
Lori Anne Spilman PhD, ND, MEd, DAUS, BEd
Jul 29, 20231 min read
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Full moon in Aquarius
August 1st brings the super full moon in Aquairus. Time to connect to your breath. Pause and let it go..... As an Aquarius, it is the...
Lori Anne Spilman PhD, ND, MEd, DAUS, BEd
Jul 29, 20231 min read
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Sensory Processing
Vulnerable post sharing my own sensory profile. I share this due to personal experience of having to endure a sanctioned psychological...
Lori Anne Spilman PhD, ND, MEd, DAUS, BEd
Jul 14, 20232 min read
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Co-regulation tips
Co-regulation is the process of someone with a regulated nervous system, meaning they are in a parasympathetic state (rest/digest). They...
Lori Anne Spilman PhD, ND, MEd, DAUS, BEd
Jun 18, 20232 min read
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Holistic Counselling
As a holistic counsellor my intention for our sessions is for growth, empowerment, and knowledge on your healing journey. Providing a...
Lori Anne Spilman PhD, ND, MEd, DAUS, BEd
May 28, 20231 min read
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What is Holistic Counselling?
What is a Holistic Counsellor and Who am I? My name is Lori Anne Spilman. I specialize in a trauma focus & heart centre approach to...
Lori Anne Spilman PhD, ND, MEd, DAUS, BEd
Apr 1, 20232 min read
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