The Nakashima Foundation for Peace is continuing with the Tools for Peace series. The curriculum shares skills for coping, self-care, communication, and exploring your own inner peace. Upcoming Tools For Peace Workshop Sound Healing with Inspiring Messages Sunday, June 14, 2026, 2-4 pm Arts Building on the Nakashima campus in New Hope, PA $75/$35 students, limited space Carefully […]
Happy Earth Day 4/22/26 This picture was taken at the UN Rose Garden during the 1st meditation, which I led, to be held on its grounds. The Indian and Japanese ambassadors arranged it. You can read all about it and my history with this cause. Since attending the very first Earth Day gathering in 1970,
Hello and greetings. Thank you for joining me for the Vernal Equinox, the balance of light and dark, day and night. This is our moment – being in balance, being grounded and dealing with the world as it is. Please know that this time has been predicted for millennia by indigenous cultures and you have
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It’s February, the month of love and also huge change. The 17th marked the beginning of the Chinese lunar new year. It falls on the new moon, which also saw a partial solar eclipse with a Ring of Fire. Signs of the year of the Fire Horse flame in the sky above. How does
Happy 2026! You have entered a new timeline/one that is affecting all of us intensely. You can see how everything has even sped up more, with events happening faster. From political chaos to volcanic eruptions, there is volatility wherever you look. Even your personal relationships can be affected with sudden changes. You feel this in
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This photo was taken on the actual winter solstice, the 21st. Although it’s being shared a few days later, I feel it was important to transmit the energy of the very day! The solstice comes after the new moon and just after 3iAtlas has passed closest to Earth on its way out of our solar
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The holidays are here, heralded in by Thanksgiving. How perfect as we start them with a celebration of thanks. And also, please recognize the importance of forgiveness in all its tender mercies! Forgiveness allows you to create an opening in your emotional environment, creating more space for gratitude to enter. Make a list of those
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This picture was taken in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. I worked with the Museum for 30 years and did several projects throughout the building. Here I am sitting at the George Nakashima table, having helped to facilitate its installation. Being @the Museum refined my sensibility and appreciation of creativity. Please
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This is the script for my Autumn Equinox video. Some of it paraphrases what I said. I’ve also added important points that aren’t in it. Please enjoy and may this strengthen your walk through the coming months as you appreciate the harvest, smells and colors of the fall. Welcome! Here you are in the Autumn
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Over the past months, I’ve been writing about the Summer Solstice UPLIFTNY25 event in NYC’s Central Park. In anticipation, I shared preparations. Now here I am sharing reflections and the steps that I took – that YOU can do also – to manifest the moment, meet it, and shine. Yes/it was awesome, magical, powerful, mystical
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It’s here! The longest day of the year. Light reigns over darkness. Nature is giving us a perfect portal for our individual aspirations and collective ideals this 2025. Right here/ right now we are coming together. In NYC’s Central Park, upgrade your consciousness with a community of love, illumination, and positivity. It is clearly time
So grateful! So honored to be invited to share in this amazing event on the Summer Solstice in New York City’s Central Park!! Come join me for a joyous experience in the middle of NYC w/a day of spirituality, wellness and transformation: all free. My pioneering work in the mind body spirit field has grown
It’s Earth Month in 2025! What have you been doing to lessen the climate crisis? Please list 3 actions that you do daily. Here are mine: recycling, using as little water as possible, walking whenever I can. Since the first Earth Day in 1970, I have been aware of the fragility of our Earth and
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Greetings and welcome spring. It has arrived! You have survived the winter and what a very strange one it has been! It has had blasts of cold frigid weather followed by warm sun for a bit. But now we are in the warmth for real and in a new paradigm that is bewildering. I have
During the winter, the powerful inner work of transformation can be done. After hibernation, you awaken with a new perspective. The stillness allows you to consider what truly is your purpose now. With the accumulated passion of your wisdom, go forth. At first, the metamorphosis is imperceptible, but as the cold and darkness push you
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Happy New Year! Still at the beginning of 2025, this is a good time to go over your goals for the year. New year/new you! You can move your intentions into reality using the gift of manifestation. Once you become comfortable with it, you can create a life that expresses your passion and purpose. The
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As you approach the longest night of the year, Stay merged with your light. Deep in the heart is The miraculous beam of your own grace. Wisdom learnt over lifetimes comes to The fore. Now is the time to disrobe of the mental Masks and flow naked with the certitude of faith. Gratefully receive on
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Happy November! I am so thankful to be part of this event. It will be helpful to you and many others. Past life readings are a specialty of mine and here’s why: Besides my expertise, I want to give you the opportunity to experience a variety of modalities that will allow you to align your
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What are you harvesting now? Did you manifest a good abundance? Are some of your autumn flowers still blooming? On a summer day in October last week, I was humbled by a long-awaited aspiration fulfilled. A seed planted months ago bloomed into an exquisite fall rose. The Nakashima Foundation for Peace was able to award
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Greetings on this autumn equinox! Let us lean into the balance Equal light, equal dark energize Peace in your very cells. Nature is signaling us to pause and feel The shifting into harvest with a quiet ease. The fruits of your labor now manifest. As you pick the red tomato, orange pumpkin, yellow corn, You
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The Summer Olympics 2024 was an exciting time when the world came together in sports and excellence! It was a much-needed show of global camaraderie and cooperation. I really was mesmerized by the agility of the athletes as they exhibited remarkable endurance and beauty. All of this against the locale of Paris and its environs
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3 REIKI MASTERS ON ENERGY AND SOUND HEALING Save the date: JULY 25, Thursday, 10-11:30 am, Twin Maples, a national historic site in Summit, NJ. A masterclass c/o B.I.G. Register with melaniewilsonsummit@gmail.com. This gathering will be informational and experiential. You’ll learn about Reiki and Sound Healing, their beneficial results, and also feel their effects on
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Hello and welcome to the summer solstice! This moment is very auspicious since we have the longest day of the year on the 20th which is then followed by the full moon the next day! Light, light and more light is shining on us now! It is time for the darkness to dissipate as you
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You probably are a bit puzzled by this title. Allow me to explain. It refers to: the personal mother/ the universal feminine force. The image on the left is me as a mother. The other is Bhuvaneswari, the Hindu Earth Mother. You mother many people, be they your biological family or chosen loved ones. You
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Happy Earth Month! Each year, as April rolls around, we celebrate it. But now we realize more and more how our Earth is so precious and sadly, under extreme pressure! You can see the effects. Some global events which have recently occurred are volcanic eruptions in Iceland, flooding in Dubai, and earthquakes in New Jersey!
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The vernal equinox has just occurred: Equal light and darkness, equal night and day. It is a perfect opening for you to ground in your balance as I help you unearth your spirit and release its wisdoms in this very moment we are sharing. I honor and bless you! Using Reiki Master symbols and other
Greetings, This February is a special one, having an extra day. It makes it a Leap Year, occurring only every 4 years! And so I am sharing a very special video with you to help deepen your inner growth to leap forward in 2024. Last autumn, it was filmed at the George Nakashima Complex in
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Happy 2024! Welcome this new year with optimism and courage. It is filled with powerful possibility. You just need to be clear with what you want to manifest. It is still time to list your intentions for the coming months. So make your list and check it twice, a list of your presents to yourself.
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The holiday season is upon us. Beginning with Thanksgiving and then all the following festivities, you are busy with the many preparations. Planning fun gatherings for family and friends, considering which traditional rituals to continue, and decorating your home with creative seasonal touches may be at the top of your list. You can just smell
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Autumn has arrived. Falling leaves, pumpkins, cooler weather. Plans for Halloween and fun costumes to parade around in. The air has a smell of cinnamon spice. Red and orange trees are appearing as we await peak foliage. Then suddenly this autumn reverie was shattered by the barbaric terrorist attack in southern Israel at the beginning
This video meditation was filmed on September 23 to channel the energies of the autumn equinox to you. It was done just on this moment of equal day and night. The torrential rain here in the northeast of America seemed to cleanse both your inner light and darkness. (It felt that for me personally.) You
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This picture was taken in 1952 with my father, Mama, my mother, and me. She of blessed memory Kate Klein passed 10 years ago this week. I had promised her that she would be in her bed in her home when this happened. Gratefully I was able to keep my word. Mother Kate had a
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Celebrating my grandniece’s birth with joy and wonder. In this picture, my daughter is holding Cleo as her mother glows. Privileged to witness my brother’s daughter become a mother. Rachel and her husband, John, were ecstatic to announce Rachel’s pregnancy. As her belly grew, she shone, and all of us were inspired by her light.
Happy Summer Solstice! Get outside. Sing your song of joy. Dance your happy dance. Nature is abuzz with fertility and growth. But as we approached this day, those of us in America’s northeast got a shock. Just a couple of weeks earlier, the smoke from hundreds of Canadian forest fires blew south. And what a
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How wonderful to be in May with its abundance of orange, yellow, and pink blossoms. Suddenly the trees are filled with a profusion of green leaves. Nature is making her grand entrance and I am welcoming her with open arms! How about you? How do you do? Are you able to fully embrace this month?!
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The Spring equinox signals another beautifully balanced time of night and day, dark and light. Then from the 20th on, you move into more and more light/more and more changes, endings and beginnings. It’s time for clearing and cleansing in a huge way. And this light is shining on what truly needs to be done!
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Here I am smiling at you. That pure love and joy we can express as a baby. There’s no filter between how we are feeling and expressing that emotion. I like to think that there are moments when I am like that now, even 76 years later. So spontaneous and in touch with my inner
January 18th is my father’s birthday. Mathew Klein was born in 1916 and became a pioneering bacteriologist in his field. In fact, his work was so important that he was deferred from fighting in WWII. Delightfully, we had the same initials when I was growing up, M.K.! Having immense respect for his work in the field
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Today we celebrate the Winter Solstice. It is December 21st. This day heralds in nature’s darkest time and gives us each an opportunity to shine our deepest light. How very fortunate you are as you settle into reflection and then, also the joy of the season. It is ok to slow down and experience being
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As you approach the holiday season of 2022, sincerely celebrate the 1st one: Thanksgiving. You have come through two very challenging years and are now at the harvest – being resilient and fruitful. Give thanks! Gratitude is when you honor those people, experiences, or other emotions that are precious to you. It is the two-way
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