A reflection on healing and doula work as devotion. Where service becomes prayer and presence becomes a sacred offering.

If you spend time in doula training, reflexology training, or Reiki training spaces, you may eventually hear the word codependency  come up. Sometimes it’s whispered with discomfort. Sometimes it’s used as a warning. And sometimes it’s misunderstood entirely. So let’s talk about it honestly. Are people who are more susceptible to codependency more likely to be drawn to doula work, reflexology, Reiki, and the healing arts? The short answer is yes.The deeper answer is that this

A lot of people who are drawn to healing and doula work talk about wanting to “leave the matrix.” Usually what they mean isn’t that they hate structure, responsibility, or even work. What they’re really saying is: “I can’t keep living disconnected from who I am.” The matrix isn’t just a 9 to 5 job. It’s a way of living where we forget ourselves in exchange for safety, approval, or predictability. Leaving it doesn’t always look dramatic. Sometimes it’s quiet. Sometimes it’s te

One of the most common questions I hear from both new and experienced doulas is: “Where can I get professional liability insurance?” For the past couple of years this has been a challenge within the doula profession in Canada. Insurance options have been limited, and many doulas have struggled to find coverage that properly reflects the scope of their work. Because of this ongoing concern within our community, I recently reached out to BMS Canada Risk Services  to ask whethe

When devotion provides, life responds in unexpected ways. A reflection on surrender, trust, and how alignment opens unseen support.

For many years, I taught a conventional birth doula course through a mainstream doula training organization. I loved the experience, but I often found myself holding back. As a reflexologist first, my desire was always to work with women during pregnancy and birth, which led me to become a doula. Along the way, I discovered the power of fertility support as more clients came to me for reflexology to address infertility. But I didn’t stop there. Many of my clients had energeti

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When devotion provides, life responds in unexpected ways. A reflection on surrender, trust, and how alignment opens unseen support.

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