by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach, Author & Chakra Dancer We’ve arrived at the seventh and final chakra in this Songs, Stories & Synchronicity series — the Crown Chakra — the energy center of divine connection, soul purpose and spiritual surrender. To me, there’s no better song to represent this chakra than “The Skye Boat Song,” …
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Too Beautiful for This World: Starry Starry Night & the Third Eye
by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach, Author & Chakra Dancer Some songs don’t just tell a story — they open a portal. And “Starry Starry Night (Vincent)” by Don McLean does just that. It’s more than a tribute to Vincent Van Gogh — it’s a spiritual anthem for the sensitive, intuitive souls who see the world …
“It’s The Heart Afraid Of Breaking That Never Learns To Dance…”
By Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach, Author and Chakra Dancer There’s something timeless about Bette Midler’s “The Rose.” Maybe it’s the raw honesty in her voice… Maybe it’s the truth tucked inside the lyric: “It’s the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance…” that line holds so much tenderness — and truth. Most of …
When Tiger’s Eye Meets the Eye of the Tiger 🐅
by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach, Author and Chakra Dancer This morning, as I was getting ready for work, a song popped into my head loud and clear: 🎶 “I got the eye of the tiger, a fighter, dancing through the fire and I am the champion…” Yes—Katy Perry’s “Roar.” I hadn’t heard it in a …
🧡 Orange You Glad You Felt Your Feelings? 🧡
By Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach, Author and Chakra Dancer When I was in grade 3, I went to my friend Janet’s slumber party along with a few of our friends. Of course we talked, listened to music and ate some sponge toffee and at some point, Nancy started to get upset. I distinctly remember us …
The Only One Dancing: How I Showed Up Boldly in Red at the ABBA Concert!
By Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach, Author and Chakra Dancer On Sunday, I took myself on an artist date to the Royal Theatre to see the Victoria Symphony and Jeans ‘n Classics perform Dancing Queen, a matinée concert of ABBA’s greatest hits. I scored a free ticket to a sold out show, found a perfect free …
I’m Officially Certified in Chakra Dancing — and this is Where I’m Heading Next…
by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach, Author and Chakra Dancer I have some joyful news to share: 🌈 I just received my Diploma in Chakra Dancing and Creative Meditation! 💃✨ This marks a big turning point in both my life and my work. For years, I’ve been guiding Spiritual Storytellers — creatives, coaches, empaths, writers, 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 …
Walking in the Footsteps of Authors I Studied in School
by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach & Author I just came back home to Canada after my whirlwind trip to England to attend the Hay House Writer’s Workshop in London. I’m so glad and grateful I went and after the inspiring workshop where I met some of today’s leading spiritual authors, I continued my writer’s pilgrimage …
Meet Me At The…
by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach & Author When I was in my 20’s, I lived in Brussels, Belgium and had a chance to do some spring skiing in the Alps. So, I went by train to Munich and then proceeded to Saltzburg. The ski trip was great but I was concerned about my train ride …