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8 elements of letting go
Foto door Kamran Ch op Unsplash I often hear people say: "I can't change it, so I'm letting it go" or "you must let it go" and other such...

Annelise Sunanda Brinkenberg
Aug 14, 20245 min read
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Spiritual bypassing. What is it an how do we recognize it?
In order to understand spiritual bypassing, it is important to first understand spirituality (see previous blog here). Spirituality isn't...

Annelise Sunanda Brinkenberg
Nov 30, 20239 min read
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Doubt: the last obstacle to freedom
In my previous blog I wrote about manifesting. It took me almost two weeks (on and off) to write this blog. It was not because I have...

Annelise Sunanda Brinkenberg
Jul 3, 20238 min read
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Conscious v. subconscious manifesting
The Law of Attraction has been gaining in popularity since the movie "the Secret" came out in 2006. The notion that we can attract to us...

Annelise Sunanda Brinkenberg
Jun 12, 20234 min read
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We heal and grow when we understand and know (ourselves)
I grew up in a strict and religious family, where my dad was also a minister and as a result, my spiritual advisor. If I needed advice, I...

Annelise Sunanda Brinkenberg
Apr 30, 20235 min read
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Meditation: a conscious choice to raise your vibrations
In order to assist my clients on their healing journey and to be the best I can be for them, I too have to clear unconscious pain and...

Annelise Sunanda Brinkenberg
Apr 15, 20236 min read
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What does being kind to yourself mean?
Spiritual teachers, holistic practitioners, coaches and healers alike all tell us to be kind to ourselves, but what does that really...

Annelise Sunanda Brinkenberg
May 6, 20214 min read
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Interview with Annelise Sunanda in April issue of BewustZijnenzo
Not everyone knows what Craniosacral Therapy is. Can you explain it? Craniosacral Therapy (or simply Cranio) finds its origin in...

Annelise Sunanda Brinkenberg
Apr 26, 20219 min read
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Seeing our shadow(s) and uncovering the Truth of who we really are
The spiritual path is not for everyone as it requires courage and perserverence. Contrary to popular belief, the spiritual path isn’t all...

Annelise Sunanda Brinkenberg
May 7, 20204 min read
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What is the spiritual path?
When we embarke on the spiritual path, it comes from an inner surge, the arising of a need to grow and evolve and to experience the Truth...

Annelise Sunanda Brinkenberg
Mar 3, 20205 min read
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Understanding childhood wounds
“Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion.” ~ Buddha When we begin to recognize that our hurtful actions...

Annelise Sunanda Brinkenberg
Feb 17, 20201 min read
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Courage
A few weeks ago I was reading my book, enjoying the balmy weather of a summer's night, when a movement out of the corner of my eye...

Annelise Sunanda Brinkenberg
Jan 18, 20203 min read
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Creating something new
"Healing does not mean going back to the way things were before, but rather allowing what is now to move us closer to God." ~Ram Dass I...

Annelise Sunanda Brinkenberg
Nov 16, 20192 min read
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Thich Nhat Hanh
I came across this beautiful article written by Thich Nhat Hanh today. It was an article entitled: Imagine a Pine Tree, published in the...

Annelise Sunanda Brinkenberg
Apr 9, 20183 min read
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Humility
Almost every day, I pick a card from the "Daily Challenges for Spiritual Growth" developed from the teachings of Mata Amritanandamayi...

Annelise Sunanda Brinkenberg
Jul 15, 20173 min read
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Meeting challenges
Personal challenges can prevent us from seeing things clearly. We may then try to solicit the help and advice of others; people we trust...

Annelise Sunanda Brinkenberg
Mar 20, 20161 min read
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The Journey (Part 4 - Travelling to India)
When I left India in January of 2014 to go back home to Canada, I had promised myself that I would be back that same year to spend more...

Annelise Sunanda Brinkenberg
Oct 14, 20144 min read
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The Journey (Part 3 - Family Time)
My decision to give up my apartment and take a sabbatical left me homeless as of April 1, 2014. My personal belongings were safely stored...

Annelise Sunanda Brinkenberg
Oct 7, 20146 min read
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The Journey (Part 2 - Vipassana Meditation)
In India, I was introduced to Vipassana meditation, a style of meditation rediscovered by Gothama Buddha more than 2,500 years ago....

Annelise Sunanda Brinkenberg
Sep 30, 20144 min read
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The Journey (Part 1 - Initiation into Change)
On January 12, 2014 I arrived back in Toronto after I spent a month at my Guru's Ashram in India. Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, simply known...

Annelise Sunanda Brinkenberg
Sep 23, 20144 min read
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