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 …
Leap Day: Making the Most of Your Extra 24 Hours
by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach & Author of Closer to Indigo Fun fact: If you were born on February 29, 1968 and today is February 29, 2024, you’d technically be turning 15 years old, rather than 56 –> a difference of 41 years! A bit of a head scratcher, I know, but either way, Happy …
Frogs say, “Feel Your Feelings”
by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach & Author of Closer to Indigo I remember one of the kids in my neighborhood singing, “Feelings, nothing more than orange peelings…” but there’s way more to them than that. I attended a Zoom workshop for coaches this week and we spoke a little about feeling our feelings. We were …
Need a Writing Prompt to Tell Your Story? Try: the Hermit, Liberator & Goddess Receive a Letter! 📚
by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach & Author Is 2024 your year to tell your story? Would you like some help coming up with ideas to write about? As a Storytelling Coach and author, this is my jam! My plan for this year is to make daily videos for my Spiritual Storytellers that are all about …
8 Best Crystals to have Nearby While Journaling
by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach & Crystal Mapper Are you ready take your journaling practice to the next level with the magic of crystals? As a crystal enthusiast and a passionate advocate for personal growth, I’m excited to share the 8 best crystals to have nearby while journaling. These gems will enhance your creative flow, …
How Storytelling Sparks Kindness & How Kindness Sparks Storytelling
by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach Storytelling and kindness can travel across time and space, far into the future! In my most recent YouTube video, “How Storytelling Sparks Kindness & How Kindness Sparks Storytelling,” I explore the profound relationship between storytelling and kindness, with a touch of inspiration from the musical, “Come from Away.” Let me …
How to Use Storytelling to Heal Your Past and Create a Better Future
by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach As humans, we all have stories to tell. Our stories can be joyful, inspiring and uplifting, but they can also be painful, traumatic and difficult to share. Either way, we need to find a way to tell our stories because by embracing the power of storytelling, we can learn to …
Journal Prompt: Write About a Piece of Clothing
by Maria Koropecky, Storytelling Coach If you’re looking for something to write about, here’s a journal prompt: write about a piece of clothing! The clothes we wear have their own stories and I’m sure you can go right back in time at the mere mention of your favorite shirt, hat, jacket or shoes from any …