About Yvonne Racine

Yvonne Racine, Life Celebrant and Certified Grief Recovery Specialist®, is passionately committed to teaching people how to move through the changes of life so they can be free to live fully and enjoy life again. With 25 years of experience working with people in the transformation of their lives, Yvonne not only has the training to be a Grief Recovery Specialist but also has the experience necessary to see them through.

Learning and Letting Go

I’ve been in a rather intense period of learning and letting go and learning and letting go and there are a couple of things that really stand out for me about that at this point

By |2022-06-04T19:37:27+00:00June 4th, 2022|Blog|

Love is Giving

An excerpt from yesterday’s morning pages. (Sometimes when I’m getting close to the end, I run out of things to write so I turn it over to the Beloved which is what I did yesterday)

By |2022-06-01T21:47:26+00:00June 1st, 2022|Blog|

Spiritual Retreat

One of our spiritual direction training assignments this session was to go on a 24 hour silent retreat. We then had to write a short paper on the experience which I am sharing here.  It

By |2022-05-27T21:51:14+00:00May 27th, 2022|Blog|

The Stuff of Life and Learning

It has been a rather busy couple of weeks particularly with the spiritual direction courses. Our course on mysticism required reading a very academic, intellectual series of 20 lectures from 1901/02. I’ve been working on

By |2022-05-19T21:32:25+00:00May 19th, 2022|Blog|

Seeing Right

Life is such a full, rich experience. Some days its about overwhelming love, some days its about sadness, some days it’s about anger and some days it’s about all the above. What I find so

By |2022-05-11T22:21:27+00:00May 11th, 2022|Blog|

The Nature of Love

I may not be writing many blogs these days, but I sure am doing a lot of contemplating it seems, along with all the reading and writing for my classes which is so enriching. One

By |2022-05-05T22:27:05+00:00May 5th, 2022|Blog|

The Movement of Spirit

The movement of Spirit is such a mystery at times and yet it is our moment-to-moment experience. When I am still and just paying attention it’s obvious that the life force that created us is

By |2022-04-29T19:24:12+00:00April 29th, 2022|Blog|

Curse or Gift?

This morning I started writing about life’s dramas whether on TV or in life and how there is a tendency to want the ‘bad guys’ to be gotten rid of somehow because they bring up

By |2022-04-24T21:21:18+00:00April 24th, 2022|Blog|

Caregiving

Sometimes I feel like my head is exploding as I dive into the reading for my spiritual direction courses. Even though there is a familiarity to much of it, there is also an invitation to

By |2022-04-20T21:40:05+00:00April 20th, 2022|Blog|

Space in Between

It’s the Saturday before Easter, that in-between time meant for the activity of Spirit to do what it does after we’ve done what we need to do to effect change. I wonder if we really

By |2022-04-16T20:58:20+00:00April 16th, 2022|Blog|
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