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What to do when a loved one disapproves of you getting a reading?
I was on my way to the gym this morning, the sunlight is now waking up later than earlier in the summer, and this entry’s idea dawned on...

Jake Vanek
Aug 15, 20253 min read


Fears! Doing Readings & The Work
I had a trip down memory lane these last few days as in I read through some of my favorite books which helped me find the courage to...

Jake Vanek
Aug 8, 20255 min read


OP: HEALTHBOD Progress! Day 87
Today is Day 87 of OP: HEALTHBOD! I am officially down 15 pounds and I feel fantastic! I'm sippin' on my morning smoothie (oats, almond...

Jake Vanek
Jul 28, 20253 min read


A New Chapter | 34, Cyndi, & Joni
Summer 2025 concert series has begun with yesterday’s trip to Jones Beach to see Cyndi Lauper! My love and I saw three concerts last year...

Jake Vanek
Jul 20, 20252 min read


A Wonderful Birthday!
My 34th Birthday was one of the best birthdays that I’ve had in many years! I downloaded the Goodnotes app on my iPad and let me just...

Jake Vanek
Jul 17, 20253 min read


Birthday | A New Era!
Today is my 34th birthday and I am snuggling on my couch with all the blankets of love that I feel from my loved ones and for my...

Jake Vanek
Jul 17, 20252 min read


Beginning My Practice
I recently received a consistent stream of Post-Reading Validations from my family members. As I always say, Post-Reading Validations are...

Jake Vanek
Jul 15, 20253 min read


Vedic Astrology Fascination! July 1st 2025
Rabbit Rabbit! It is July 1st 2025 and it has been a bit of time since I last wrote an entry. I feel the muse this morning to write about...

Jake Vanek
Jul 1, 20253 min read


Commitment to Change
Thursday morning, last day of Spring 2025, and I'm inspired to write this entry regarding the commitment to Change. To change what? Well,...

Jake Vanek
Jun 19, 20254 min read


Comparison, Projections, & Return to Self
A week of self-reflection, contemplation, and a eye on what I can do to center myself in Me. I think we all go through periods of...

Jake Vanek
Jun 16, 20253 min read


Preparing For Summer 2025!
Hello, Last week of Spring 2025! The days are just about to reach their longest duration of sunlight and I am feeling the kiss of Cancer...

Jake Vanek
Jun 14, 20253 min read


Food Over Medicine | 39 Days of OP HEALTHBOD
A beautiful June Tuesday morning and I'm on my second read through of a book that I received on 5/7/21..."Food Over Medicine" by Pamela...

Jake Vanek
Jun 10, 20253 min read


Fat/Weight Loss…Confronting the Monster in the Subconscious
Fat/Weight Loss...an act, speaking from experience, strikes fear in the Mind/Body with a daunting task that seems impossible for a mere...

Jake Vanek
Jun 6, 20253 min read


Contain “Negative” Emotions & FEEL
Monday Morning! First week of June 2025 and it is finally warm out here on Long Island! I'm inspired to write about some of my day...

Jake Vanek
Jun 2, 20253 min read


June 2025! New Doors, New Pathways, & Piano
Tomorrow begins June 2025! As I always do, a monthly tradition, I crafted a new calender to post on my refrigerator. I usually make a...

Jake Vanek
May 31, 20253 min read


Substance Abuse, Culture, & Drinking
A beautiful Tuesday morning of the last week in May 2025! I'm inspired to write about substance abuse and my own journey pulling myself...

Jake Vanek
May 27, 20255 min read


Crescent Moon to Under The Dome
I finally finished The Crescent Moon Tearoom this morning after having the book since April 13th 2025. The book was cute. The writing was...

Jake Vanek
May 26, 20253 min read


Mediumship Reflections | Losing My Mother
The rain let up on this Thursday afternoon in May and I'm caught in a spell of contemplation. A reflective time on my mediumistic work...

Jake Vanek
May 22, 20254 min read


Delicioso! Plant-Based Lasagna
What a delicious Sunday Dinner! My love and I just finished watching "Where'd You Go Bernadette?" while devouring the lasagna that I made...

Jake Vanek
May 18, 20253 min read


Personal Intuiting…Changes…Focusing Elsewhere
A beautiful Thursday evening and I just got back inside from journal and personal intuiting in the yard that is a part of my apartment!...

Jake Vanek
May 15, 20253 min read
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