Sacred can be a heavy word for many people, sometimes bringing up feelings of resistance or repulsion. Setting aside negative religious associations some people develop even as early as childhood, in the West there can be a lot of expectation and pressure that comes with the word sacred. 

We’re at the beginning of a wild ride on this planet. As much as we think we get how weird things are about to get, we are almost certainly underestimating it.

The last few years have brought waves of attention to the philosophies and blueprints that group themselves under the banner of “Conscious Leadership”. There are mastermind groups, luxury retreats, medicine ceremonies, and a bevy of books all teaching principles of mindfulness, sustainability, and emotional intelligence.