Articles & Reviews
The New Being

Published in Odyssey Magazine : February/March 2010

A new world is in the process of emerging, but not without severe labour pains. Natalia Baker looks at the characteristics and qualities of the ‘new human' and how levels of mastery and self-love are necessary to be in tune with the emergent energy.

We are clearly in a deeply transformative cycle, undergoing a quantum shift. The outer systems of our world – economies, health care, environmental issues, education and so on – only change to the degree individuals awaken. It might therefore be valuable to look at who we are becoming and what qualities we express to assist in making these changes so as to participate fully in the new consciousness.

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Power of Surrender

Published in Odyssey Magazine: December 2006 / January 2007

The ego holds tightly to its agenda, making us powerless and our life hard.
Commitment to the practise of surrender brings joy, ease and love.

Is surrender acceptance? Is surrender letting go? What do we let go of? What do we let go to? Surrender is accepting people, experiences and situations exactly as they are, without any desire to change them. We allow the truth of what is happening or who we are engaging with, without projecting judgment, expectations, defences, opposition and so on. We are unaffected and able to maintain a connection with our inner self.

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Publication - Meditation and Relaxation: Destress Body and Mind

New Holland Publishers, 2003. I was major consultant on this glossy publication which was for the international book market.

Available from Amazon.com:

http://www.amazon.com/Meditation-Relaxation-Destress-Health-Wellbeing/dp/1859749984

 
Staying with what is

Published in Odyssey Magazine: June/July 2009

Our inner dialogue relives the past or imagines the future. Natalia Baker explores the value of being present, staying with what is and tracking uncomfortable feelings through to their source, so they can be released and we can be free. As a wise man said “Our suffering is caused by running away from suffering”.

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Money and You

Published in Odyssey Magazine: October/November 2008

Money, said James Hillman, is devilishly divine! Natalia Baker examines our unconscious relationship to money and suggests that when it becomes conscious we can happily marry money with spirituality and tap into abundance and prosperity.

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No More Suffering

Published in Odyssey Magazine: August / September 2008

Natalia Baker recently attended a course at the Oneness University, Chennai which, amongst other topics, explored why we suffer and how to release this suffering. She also explores here the value of pain and the difference between pain and suffering.

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Discovering a Deeper Self

Published in Odyssey Magazine: February / March 2008

Natalia Baker describes her 5 week holiday in India which turned out to be a journey of introspection and profound personal growth.

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Spiritual Glamour

Published in Odyssey Magazine: February / March 2008

A wise Sufi once said “If we only knew where reality lies, what reality is, could know and see it, we would understand it is the real and all else is non-existent.” Natalia Baker explores SPIRITUAL GLAMOUR, the subtle, bewitching grip of illusion which poses for real.

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The Manger - Seven years on

Published in Odyssey Magazine: December 2007 / January 2008

Natalia Baker reports on a deepening relationship and communication between baboons and humans at the Manger, Lemoenskloof and the ways in which the work done here demonstrates the way forward into oneness.

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Manifestation or The Pitfalls of Manifestation

Published in Odyssey Magazine: June/July 2007

Natalia Baker explores why some of us can't have it all, all the time … just yet!

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