Archive - The Yogini's Bellow

Welcoming the Dark Angel

As I face a significant loss, join me as I get reacquainted with the Dark Angel of Grief: reminding myself what She is, how to relate to Her, and why…

Jul 8 •

Malika Bouhdili

June 2025

The Criminal Within

I'm not much of a marcher, but I am a writer, and I'm with you. In honor of the protests going on across the country, please accept this as my offering.

Jun 14 •

Malika Bouhdili

May 2025

Discovering Your Spiritual Courage

These are times that require courage of an inner dimension. Do we really need an “S” on our chest or a specific feeling to recognize our courage, or is…

May 9 •

Malika Bouhdili

March 2025

Breaking the Scapegoating Cycle and the Ethic of Integration

Maybe world peace is available if we embrace our own shadow...

Mar 17 •

Malika Bouhdili

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July 2024

Ordinary Visions

We sometimes think that visions and transrational intuitions are “hooey” or otherwise only experienced by the rare sages, the recluses on the mountain…

Jul 28, 2024 •

Malika Bouhdili

May 2023

The Courage to Scream

If you were your most authentic self, would you need a moment to scream your head off? Written in honor of Mother's Day in 2023, I celebrate one hell of…

May 18, 2023 •

Malika Bouhdili

January 2023

Delusions of Smallness

How our thinking about our psycho-spiritual "size" impacts our sense of worth...

Jan 7, 2023 •

Malika Bouhdili

February 2022

Within the Brokenness

When your job necessarily means being exposed to trauma regularly, and you see or hear about seemingly extreme situations all day long, how do you…

Feb 13, 2022 •

Malika Bouhdili

July 2021

Loving Conflict v. Loving Conflict

We can have a bias towards “keeping the peace” at all costs, even when it’s harmful to ourselves or others. But conflict can be healthy, especially when…

Jul 30, 2021 •

Malika Bouhdili

June 2021

There is a cultural tendency to grasp on to “life” and push away “death.” But what if these categories aren't polarized? Can letting go of our death…

Jun 27, 2021 •

Malika Bouhdili

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