A relationship teaching on celebrating a partner’s individuality, quirks and independent interests through joy, awe and gratitude, and on listening without judgement to encourage their strength of self and honest, reciprocal expression of personal truth.
![[Guided Meditation] Connecting To Others – Seeing Their Humanity Through Their Ideology](https://kathryncolleen.com/studio/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/img_0721-1080x675.jpg)
A guided meditation supporting the Stage Five task of seeing others’ humanity through their ideology, guiding the listener to imagine how a disliked person’s past and circumstances shaped their beliefs, softening defensiveness into compassion.
The landing page for the book applying the eleven stages of the human experience to business, using an understanding of employees’, leaders’ and customers’ mindsets to improve hiring, management, marketing, sales and negotiation.
![[Guided Meditation] Connecting To Your Money – Solidifying Your Savings Engine](https://kathryncolleen.com/studio/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/img_0724-1080x675.jpg)
A guided meditation supporting the Stage Four task of solidifying a savings engine, leading the listener through vividly imagining an ideal life so that a compelling vision motivates consistent, automatic saving.
A relationship teaching on supporting a partner’s independent will and interests, distinguishing love from attachment, examining the fears behind a desire to control, and freeing a partner to pursue their own passions as an act of love.
![[Guided Meditation] Connecting To Your Ideology – Define Your Ideology And Put It Into Practice](https://kathryncolleen.com/studio/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/69B351F5-0D60-4F68-B368-DB7B8ECB3E40-1080x675.jpeg)
A guided meditation supporting the Stage Four task of defining one’s ideology, leading the listener to trace chosen beliefs back to their root principles by repeatedly asking why, and to notice where beliefs and principles register in the body.
An examination of the guilt that often accompanies large-scale wealth: the discomfort of no longer struggling while others do, the search for renewed purpose, and how boredom and guilt frequently lead the wealthy toward philanthropy.
A guided meditation supporting the Stage Four task of recognizing and removing negative patterns, guiding the listener to sit with themselves in self-forgiveness, dig for a pattern’s root cause, and replace it with a chosen self-care habit.
An artist’s statement for an abstract piece created during pandemic lockdowns, attempting to capture the felt sense of disillusionment: churning discomfort and fear in the body alongside an openness and sense of new possibility.
A personal account of an experiment to make love every day, describing why the couple prioritized daily intimacy, how they chose mornings, embraced efficiency, and used their desire or its absence as an indicator of overall wellbeing.
![[Guided Meditation] Connecting To Your Internal Energy And Feelings](https://kathryncolleen.com/studio/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/img_0816-1080x675.jpg)
A guided meditation supporting the Stage Three task of connecting to internal energy and feelings, leading a head-to-gut body scan that names emotions, traces them to fear or love, and notices how each registers energetically in the body.
An examination of how building wealth trades one set of problems for another: the tiers of high net worth, the teams of advisors required, and how money magnifies existing character traits in oneself and in others.
![[Guided Meditation] Connecting To Others – Seeing Their Humanity Through Their Needs](https://kathryncolleen.com/studio/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Meditation.png)
A guided meditation supporting the Stage Three task of seeing others’ humanity through their needs, progressing from imagining the needs of a loved one to those of an acquaintance and finally someone disliked, cultivating compassion.
A business teaching on applying the eleven human stages to corporate and international negotiations: reading the dominant and in-the-moment stages of multiple decision-makers, using presentations to set the right stage, and translating the method across cultures.
A relationship teaching on integrating the physical, energetic and divine dimensions of sexual intimacy, allowing rather than forcing the simultaneous awareness of bodily sensation, energy exchange and each partner’s divine nature.
An artist’s statement for a mandala-based visual piece offered as a contemplation on the divine feminine, left open for the viewer’s own interpretation.
An examination of how wealth is inherently comparative: defining the high-, very-high- and ultra-high-net-worth tiers, and how tying self-worth or intellect to net worth distorts perception, contrasting flamboyant new money with quiet seasoned wealth.
![[Guided Meditation] Connecting To Yourself – You Are More Than Your Needs And Wants](https://kathryncolleen.com/studio/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/img_0639-1080x675.jpg)
A guided meditation supporting the Stage Three task of recognizing you are more than your needs and wants, leading the listener to ask why they want something, uncover the feeling they seek, and find other ways to meet it now.
A business teaching on using the eleven human stages in personal negotiations such as salary talks, problem-employee conversations and workplace mediation, by identifying each party’s dominant and in-the-moment stage and meeting them where they are.
A relationship teaching on the divine dimension of intimacy, reframing the divine masculine and feminine beyond stereotypes as a mutual service of holding and entering sacred space so each partner can express their full power without fear of judgement.
An artist’s statement for a visual piece inspired by the late-night sky over rural Loudoun County, Virginia, playing with darkness, stars, the moon and the Blue Ridge to evoke a calming effect.
An examination of why most financially independent people keep their wealth hidden: the minimalism formed while saving, the security risks of visible money, and the family manipulation that often follows disclosure.
![[Guided Meditation] Connecting To Your Sexuality – Mind, Body And Energy](https://kathryncolleen.com/studio/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/img_0591-1080x675.jpg)
A guided meditation supporting the Stage Three task of connecting to one’s sexuality across mind, body and energy, releasing outdated beliefs and moving energy through the chakras, alone or in imagined breath-sharing with a partner.
A sales teaching on reading a customer’s dominant and in-the-moment stage from their job role, body language and word choice, and adjusting the sales approach to meet them where they actually are.
A tantric teaching on the energy phase of a couple’s sexual practice — how to sense your own energy, feel your partner’s, and exchange it through synchronized breath and chakra movement to reach a felt experience of oneness.