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RETREATS

Create Your Private Immersion Retreat

This life-transforming experience is available for singles, couples or
small groups of friends.

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A Return to Wholeness Retreat

March 2021 - Sedona, AZ

Realize Your Truth | Step Into Your Freedom | Transform Your Life

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SERVICES

One on One Spiritual Counseling

Combine the transformative power of spiritual guidance with the pragmatism of optimal living coaching.

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Are You Traveling to Sedona?

Schedule a Private Session with Chess. Three core opportunities to do some powerful and transformative work together.

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Invite Chess to Your Event

Do you have a conference or event that is devoted to health and well being? Invite Chess to speak at your event.

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Navigate the Waves of Life & Connect to the Ocean of Stillness Within.

Receive 13 Guided Meditations from Chess Edwards for beginners and experienced meditators, including The Powerful Truth of You, Chakra Mediation, Elemental Breathing, and more!

When you sign up, we’ll be sending you periodic retreat announcements & insights for conscious, peaceful and powerful living.

E M B O D I M E N T

by | May 2, 2020

I sat in meditation and pointed awareness to a concept of inner peace that my mind had already distorted since my last mediation.   There I sat trying to stitch fragments of uncooperative and fleeing thoughts back together into a reliable truth.   It was like chasing...

S T I L L N E S S

by | Apr 22, 2020

The awakened self is Infinite Stillness - witnessing with unwavering equanimity and grace the finite and ceaseless creations and movements of mind.   All movements of mind (chasing desires, retreating from fears, clinging to comfort) appear and disappear, come and go,...

You Are Infinite Stillness Experiencing the Movement of Self

by | Apr 18, 2020

The personal "i" can never come fully to rest IN the stillness of consciousness.   That position maintains a primary i-dentification with a personal you that constantly moves in and out of rest and maintains that there is a separate stillness of unmoving consciousness...

The Presence of Peace

by | Apr 16, 2020

How do I find peace within the disturbances moving around me and within me?   You don’t.   The disturbances are moving within the presence of undisturbed peace.   Peace does not return when the disturbances are ultimately controlled, stilled or vanquished. This is an...

The Fundamental Error

by | Apr 8, 2020

You are not who or what you 'think' you are. Consequently life is not about what you think life is about. The fundamental error is believing that life is about satisfying the needs of a thought-constructed separate ego self that you are not. Satisfying this unreliable...