Vital Cycles
engaging in the vital cycles of healing
The 12 Steps of Vital Cycles
Choose the next step in your vital cycle using your inner wisdom.
Yearning
We long for less pain and more joy.
Opening
We see healing as possible for ourselves.
Choosing
We commit to healing.
Accepting
We acknowledge traumas that impact us
Understanding
With growing compassion we see the impact of those traumas.
Affirming
We harness our momentum and resources to energize our healing.
Learning
We explore, adapt and hone the most effective healing methods for ourselves.
Harmonizing
We meet our needs in progessively healthier ways.
Processing
We transform traumatic memories relieving us of their burdens.
Uniting
We connect with newly accessible aspects of ourselves, expanding joyful wholeness.
Connecting
We choose and nurture relationships that enhance our authenticity.
Renewing
We find joy in celebrating our successes and supporting others healing.
To read, learn and heal using our steps, visit our introduction to the twelve steps. There are links to downloadable Adobe Acrobat Reader files on each step.