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DANCE Through the CHAKRAS 💃🏼 this Holiday Season #chakrahealingmusic #dancing #victoriabccanada

by Maria Koropecky, Chakra Dancing Teacher Feeling stressed as the holiday season approaches? It’s so easy to get caught up in the busyness and lose touch with what this time of year is all about – warmth, connection and fun! That’s why I’d love for you to join me for a beautiful event – a …

🇨🇦 Happy Canada Day! 🇨🇦

by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach & Author of “Closer to Indigo” With everything going on in the world, I feel especially grateful to call Canada home. To celebrate, I’m sharing “Happy Canada Day,” Episode 9 of my video series, Saanich: Emerging Land; Emerging People — where I spend Canada Day at the Gorge Waterway and …

Left-Hand Man: A Spiritual Take on Being a Lefty

By Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach & Author Once upon a time, we couldn’t be both. We couldn’t love Disco and Rock at the same time. We had to choose between sparkle or sweat, dance floors or dive bars, roller skates or ripped jeans. There was no middle ground. If I had to pick one, I’d …

Music is Creativity in Motion—a Beautiful Way to Tell a Story

by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach & the Author of Closer to Indigo Are you a music lover like I am? Do you feel like certain chapters of your life had a soundtrack, just like in the movies? Music is in my blood and I love to sing and dance and just listen to songs from …

Stay Wholesome, Canada!

by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach & Author It’s snowing here in Victoria and I’m on a solo retreat! What are you up to this weekend? If you’re looking for a 🇨🇦 MADE IN CANADA idea, how about watching my TV series, “Saanich: Emerging Land; Emerging People.” Follow me as I guide you to some hidden …

How Do You Know When It’s Time to Call it a Day?

by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach & Author When do you know when you’ve finished a creative project and it’s ready to be packaged and sent to market? I came across an interview with one of my favorite artists, Tori Amos, on YouTube where Rick Beato asked her about her creative process. “How do you know …

🌟 A Heartwarming Afternoon with My First Book Club 🌟

by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach & Author I had such a lovely afternoon with my first book club who invited me to discuss my novel, “Closer to Indigo.” We gathered in a cozy, Christmas-decorated living room, surrounded by the gentle presence of four cats and a dog who decided to join in the fun. The …

Selling Stuff at a Christmas Craft Fair this Weekend!

by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach & Author Be a rebel this upcoming holiday shopping season by walking into a local store and paying with CASH! And even better, if you’re in Victoria, BC, I’d like to invite you to the Ukrainian Cultural Centre this Saturday, November 2, 2024 for a Christmas Craft Fair. I have …

Closer to Indigo: A Journey from Religion to Spirituality – Are You Part of This Growing Movement?

by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach & Author On this 2nd anniversary of the publication of my novel, “Closer to Indigo,” I’ve been reflecting on the journey of Maria Ponomarenko, the novel’s main character, and how her path mirrors a growing trend in the real world. According to the 2024 WORLDMETRICS.ORG REPORT, over 55% of Americans …

Unlock Your Spiritual Journey: 9 Magical Pathways to Healing & Empowerment

by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach & Author Are you ready to go on a spiritual journey of transformation and growth? Whether you’re seeking clarity, creativity, healing, or a deeper connection to your true self, there’s a magical pathway waiting for you. Each of these pathways has been designed to help you empower yourself, embrace your …