<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Aldren Sanctuary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shamanic healing, guided transformation and training for those ready to heal, reconnect and create meaningful change. The Aldren Sanctuary is a space ]]></description><link>https://www.aldrensanctuary.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 22:03:34 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.aldrensanctuary.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Event and the Story Aren’t the Same Thing]]></title><description><![CDATA[We hear some version of this all the time: You create your own reality. Depending on who says it, that can sound empowering, overly simplistic, or even frustrating. Because there are things that happen in our lives that we absolutely did not ask for. People hurt us. We experience loss. We get rejected. Families fail us. Relationships end. Opportunities disappear. Things happen that are outside of our control. So when I say that we create our own reality, I’m not saying that you created...]]></description><link>https://www.aldrensanctuary.com/post/the-story-becomes-your-reality</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a9211a3c7f0c93b39f1f69e</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 22:59:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f53163_6da27830065c46dea4ed1e473e6c36c3~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jeremy C.</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What If You Don’t Need to Fix Yourself?]]></title><description><![CDATA[What If You Don’t Need to Fix Yourself? There’s an idea about healing that I’ve been questioning for a long time: the assumption that there is something fundamentally wrong with us that needs to be fixed. We use that language all the time. I need to work on myself. I need to heal myself. I need to become a better version of myself.   There’s nothing wrong with wanting to grow. There are wounds that need attention, patterns that need changing, and experiences that can continue affecting us...]]></description><link>https://www.aldrensanctuary.com/post/what-if-you-don-t-need-to-fix-yourself</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a8af61b1f63ecb2f06f44a1</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 13:36:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f53163_427088398f214899930b29dc9b538e41~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jeremy C.</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[                    Why Aldren Sanctuary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why I created  the Aldren Sanctuary and left behind PNW Shamanic Healing. ]]></description><link>https://www.aldrensanctuary.com/post/why-aldren-sanctuary</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a7cfdce60971ea08f91eb5b</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 23:24:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f53163_212b8b34f4024794a43f74a77f042133~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jeremy C.</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>