by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach, Author & Chakra Dancer Yesterday’s Song, Story & Synchronicity featured Bette Midler’s “The Rose” and touched on heartbreak. If your heart feels tender and your voice longs to be heard, this one’s for you. It’s all about the Throat Chakra — and the healing power of expression. 🎶 In her …
Words & Writing
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 …
All We Need is Just a Little Patience
by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach & the Author of Closer to Indigo My patience was tested this morning when I tried to open a new bottle of facial cleanser with a pump top. Is it just me? Does anyone else have problems with industrial strength packaging? I thought I could just turn the spout a …
🌟 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 …
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 …
VICTORIA FRIENDS – I have some paperbacks of “Closer to Indigo” on hand
by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach & Author Does this list resonate with you too? If yes, you’ll really love my novel, “Closer to Indigo!” 1. Alchemy 2. Archangels & Guardian Angels 3. Archetypes 4. Artistic Expression & Creativity 5. Ascended Masters 6. Astrology, Birth Charts 7. Caminos & Spiritual Pilgrimages 8. Certain Well-known Thought Leaders …
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to KEVIN BACON: My 6 Degrees of Separation Story
by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach & Author Have you ever heard of the “Six Degrees of Separation” theory? It’s the idea that all people are 6 or fewer social connections away from each other. This concept has always fascinated me, so I decided to trace my own connection to the legendary Kevin Bacon. Is it …
Ever Wondered Where the Word “Monday” Comes From?
by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach & Author Having grown up in a Ukrainian-speaking home and an English-speaking school system, I’ve done a lot of translating in my head and have really come to love words and their origin stories. A few years ago, I connected some dots and realized that the Ukrainian words for the …
Keep These Links Handy!
by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach & Author We had a great turnout at my talk, “Empowered by Stories: Using the Gems of Your Heritage to Create a Fresh Start [Book Signing & Fundraising Event],” held on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church Hall. It was an inspiring afternoon of storytelling and …
Reflections on Easter: Breakthroughs, Insights, and Spiritual Centering
by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach & Author This past Sunday, I found myself at church, surrounded by the familiar rituals of Easter. As I listened to the Divine Liturgy, I couldn’t help but be reminded of the parallels between the themes of Easter and the chapters I wrote in my book, “Closer to Indigo.” In …