Resilience in Real Life | October 2025: When the Veil Grows Thin: Honoring Our Ancestors
about 1 year ago • 4 min readHi Reader, I’m Michele Belcastro—Reiki Master Teacher, Licensed Massage Therapist, coach, and a highly sensitive soul, just like many of you… October is the time of year when we feel the veil between worlds grow thinner. Cultures all over the globe recognize this season as one when it’s easier to sense and communicate with our ancestors. For us sensitives, this can be both comforting and deeply healing. This month, we’re leaning into that mystical invitation: remembering our roots, honoring...
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about 1 year ago • 1 min readHi Reader, I’m Michele Belcastro—Reiki Master Teacher, Licensed Massage Therapist, coach, and a highly sensitive soul, just like many of you… This month, we’re exploring a second theme, When Rest is the Medicine —because let’s face it, this is something that touches all of us as sensitive souls. If you’ve been feeling tired, unmotivated, or more interested in curling up with a book than creating or “doing”…you’re not alone. The current astrology is stirring up a collective pause. It’s as if...
READ POSTResilience in Real Life | September 2025: Sacred Self-Awareness: Meeting Yourself with Compassion
about 1 year ago • 2 min readHi Reader, I’m Michele Belcastro—Reiki Master Teacher, Licensed Massage Therapist, coach, and a highly sensitive soul, just like many of you. You’re receiving this email because you were a customer at The Violet Butterfly or subscribed through my website. If this no longer resonates, feel free to unsubscribe—no hard feelings. And if you know someone who might benefit from what I’m sharing, I’d be so grateful if you passed this newsletter along. 🌼 Unsubscribe 🛡️ September Theme: Sacred...
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about 1 year ago • 3 min readHi Reader, I’m Michele Belcastro—Reiki Master Teacher, Licensed Massage Therapist, coach, and a highly sensitive soul, just like many of you. You’re receiving this email because you were a customer at The Violet Butterfly or subscribed through my website. If this no longer resonates, feel free to unsubscribe—no hard feelings. And if you know someone who might benefit from what I’m sharing, I’d be so grateful if you passed this newsletter along. 🌼 Unsubscribe 🛡️ August Theme: Energetic...
READ POSTResilience in Real Life Blog Post: A Body Scan Practice for Sensitive Souls
about 1 year ago • 1 min readHi Reader, When you're sensitive, your nervous system picks up everything. The emotions. The energy. The unspoken stuff in a room. And before you know it, you're exhausted, disconnected, or totally overwhelmed. But here’s the thing—Your body isn’t the problem. It’s the path back to yourself. This week’s blog post is a gentle, practical way to come home again: 👉 A Body Scan Practice for Sensitive Souls » Inside, I’ll walk you through: Why body scans are so powerful for sensitives A simple...
READ POSTAn Invitation to Reclaim Your Energy (Gently)
over 1 year ago • 2 min read🌞 Resilience in Real Life – July Edition Hi Reader, I’m Michele Belcastro—Reiki Master Teacher, Licensed Massage Therapist, coach, and a highly sensitive soul, just like many of you. You're receiving this email because you were a customer at The Violet Butterfly or subscribed through my website. If this no longer resonates, feel free to unsubscribe—no hard feelings. And if you know someone who might benefit from what I’m sharing, I’d be so grateful if you passed this newsletter along. 🌼 🌿...
READ POSTLet the Light In: A Summer Solstice Message for Sensitive Souls
over 1 year ago • 1 min read🌞 Resilience in Real Life – June Edition Hi Reader, I’m Michele Belcastro—Reiki Master Teacher, Licensed Massage Therapist, coach, and a highly sensitive soul, just like many of you. If you’ve been with me since The Violet Butterfly in Palm Harbor, Florida, you’ve probably noticed some changes. I’ve closed the physical space, but not the work. What I’m doing now with Resilient Sensitive feels like a natural next step—something that fits who I am now and how I want to show up. This space is...
READ POSTOnly stay on this list if this feels like a YES for your soul...
over 1 year ago • 1 min read✨ A New Chapter for Resilient Sensitive ✨ Hey love, I wanted to take a moment and speak from the heart about where things are going with Resilient Sensitive (formerly The Violet Butterfly Metaphysical Healing Center). This space has always been about something deeper than just crystals and content—it’s about creating a home for highly sensitive souls to feel seen, supported, and empowered. But here’s the truth: we’re evolving. In the coming months, I’ll be offering a new membership,...
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