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Bitter Sweet
The story of how Lavender became Val Smith - a journey from hiding behind a spiritual pseudonym to stepping fully into sacred work as an artist, animal communicator, and energy healer. ...more
Journal Entries
August 21, 2025•3 min read
The Geography of an Easy Life
What if an easy life isn't about avoiding struggle, but about identifying obstacles and choosing which ones are worth carrying? A reflection on flow, efficiency, and finding the thalweg in relationshi... ...more
Journal Entries ,Meditation
July 30, 2023•5 min read
Unstuck: A Ritual for Blocked Energy
Feeling stuck? This five-step ritual combines meditation, physical cleaning, spiritual cleansing, and intentional movement to banish blocked energy and restore flow to your life and home. ...more
Cleansing ,Grimoire
February 03, 2021•3 min read
The Truth About Choosing Your First Tarot Deck
Debunking the myth that your first tarot deck must be gifted. Personal stories, practical guidance, and trusting that the right deck will find you when you're ready to learn. ...more
Grimoire ,Tarot
January 26, 2021•6 min read
Salve for the Soul: Finding Comfort in a Difficult Tarot Reading
A vulnerable daily tarot reading exploring light and shadow cards, self-care, and what happens when the cards call you out on your shadow work. Working with The Light Seer's Tarot. ...more
Journal Entries ,Tarot
January 07, 2021•2 min read
