Lessons in De-cluttering

Lessons in De-cluttering

As a spiritual teacher who happens to also be born on the cusp of Virgo, I’m a big believer in making the place where I spend my time clean, clear and clutter-free.  It’s not just about aesthetics or practicality – when you clear out those items that no longer serve...
Legacy of Love

Legacy of Love

Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend. Martin Luther King, Jr. This Monday we honor Martin Luther King Jr., a humanitarian and civil rights leader who was committed to a persistent, nonviolent approach in the fight for racial equality....
Resolutions that Sync with Your Soul!

Resolutions that Sync with Your Soul!

Take a leap of faith and begin this wondrous new year by believing. Believe in yourself. And believe that there is a loving Source – a Sower of Dreams – just waiting to be asked to help you make your dreams come true. Sarah Ban Breathnach You can change...
Holiday Message From James

Holiday Message From James

Thank you for being part of the James Van Praagh Community! Our regular blogs will resume in 2018 – I have so much insight, laughter and wisdom from Spirit to share with you! Wishing Love, Light and Happiness this Holiday Season and Throughout the New Year!...
My Gratitude Review for 2017

My Gratitude Review for 2017

I try to focus on the now most of the time, but as the year draws to a close, I always set aside time for a personal ritual that is very meaningful to me. I call it my “Gratitude Review.” A trip backward through the year… To begin my Gratitude Review, I sit in a shady...
Not Just Another Pretty Rock

Not Just Another Pretty Rock

Searching for the perfect gift for someone special? One of my favorite items to give and receive is a unique crystal. There’s so much to love about crystals, and so many stunning and spiritually meaningful varieties to choose from! Crystals can help balance your...
Four Simple Steps to Breaking Destructive Holiday Patterns

Four Simple Steps to Breaking Destructive Holiday Patterns

“You are fettered,” said Scrooge, trembling. “Tell me why?” “I wear the chain I forged in life,” replied the Ghost. “I made it link by link, and yard by yard; I girded it on of my own free will, and of my own free will I wore it.”...
Three Reasons to Practice Mindfulness Now

Three Reasons to Practice Mindfulness Now

Any time of year is a good time to begin a practice of Mindfulness – but I believe the period leading into the holiday season is the PERFECT time! With gifts to buy, festive meals to prepare, friends and family in town, and a calendar packed with social obligations,...
5 Steps to Deepening your Relationship With Your Spirit Guides

5 Steps to Deepening your Relationship With Your Spirit Guides

The lasting relationships I’ve formed over the years enrich my life in so many ways. In addition to friends, family, students and my JVP staff, I have a close, personal connection with my spirit guide team. My guides aren’t far-off figures I call upon once in a while...
Which Ascended Master is a Match For YOU?

Which Ascended Master is a Match For YOU?

Just a few days ago, Wisdom From Your Spirit Guides , became available online and in bookstores everywhere. My new book is a game changer for anyone who could use some  support, protection and inspiration – and isn’t that every one of us? Your own spirit guide...