A True Translation of Healing? Presence, not Persuasion

we co-regulate, we lean into one another, and we remember together. If you’re in a season where you’re trying to “fix” yourself, you’re not alone. If you’re also exhausted by the noise of feeds that sell certainty like it’s a cure-all, you’re still not alone. And if you’re simply curious about what it might feel like to return to your own body and lineage, you’ve found a place where that curiosity can be nourished.

Gloria de Gast

9/27/20254 min read

The edge I’m walking right now is real: the conflict between the pull to share openly and the pull to protect this space from becoming a market. Social platforms pressure us to show up with something you “need” to buy, to perform with a certain speed, to promise outcomes. I won’t pretend otherwise: that landscape is loud, and it’s easy to feel pulled into a scarcity script. I don’t want to work that way. I want you to feel seen, invited, and held in your own truth—that you already carry the capacity for healing, with others as needed to co-regulate and reflect back your light.

So here is my promise, written plainly:

  • I won’t curate fear or scarcity to nudge you toward a thing you don’t have to have. If you’re curious, I’ll meet you where you are—with honesty, transparency, and care.

  • I won’t position you as “incomplete” without my tools. You are not broken; you are becoming, in partnership with your lineage, your breath, and your community.

  • I won’t pretend healing happens alone. We heal best in relationship—through co-regulation, shared embodiment, and the gentle, ongoing practice of returning to our bodies and voices.

What I offer, in service to this truth

Presence more than Protocol: My work centers frequency, resonance, and sacred space—the field in which healing happens when we show up as who we are, together.

Relational tools as co-regulation: Tools are not the product; the relational space is. Breath, touch, listening, shared silence, and witnessing are the therapies here—guided with intention, not performance.

A circle, not a funnel: I prefer circles to funnels. If you’re drawn to explore, you’re invited to engage at your own pace, in ways that feel nourishing rather than aspirational.

Co-Create, no-pressure invitations

’m not here to persuade you that you’re missing something. I’m here to tell a truth I’ve learned on the long, winding path from survival to remembrance to sacred embodiment: healing is relational. We are not islands; we co-regulate, we lean into one another, and we remember together. If you’re in a season where you’re trying to “fix” yourself, you’re not alone. If you’re also exhausted by the noise of feeds that sell certainty like it’s a cure-all, you’re still not alone. And if you’re simply curious about what it might feel like to return to your own body and lineage, you’ve found a place where that curiosity can be nourished.

My path has always been a path through the body. I began as a massage therapist, then a counselor, a Reiki Master, a birth and postpartum doula, an abdominal therapist and teacher, an energy healer, and a somatic integration guide. I gathered tools, rituals, and practices, weaving them into a deep well of wisdom. And yet, I’ve learned something more essential: I no longer lead with the tools. I lead with my frequency.

Because presence is the medicine. The methodologies are there, yes—but they exist in service to something greater: the vibration I carry, the space I hold. My soul name, Vani, means voice and breath. And that is what I offer now—the transmission of remembrance through presence.

Becoming a mother deepened this work in ways I never imagined. Conceiving my daughter took twelve years and brought me through three soul-shaping losses. Each loss stripped me bare and initiated me into the mysteries of creation, death, and rebirth. Fertility became more than biology; it is emotional, energetic, and ancestral. It asks us to become whole. My daughter became my teacher as much as I am hers. As my nervous system healed, so did my channel. I began to receive messages—direct transmissions from guides, ancestors, and the Earth herself. I remembered that I am here not just to support healing, but to midwife the rebirth of Earth, one soul at a time.

Today, I walk with women and sensitive beings who are awakening. Whether you’re conceiving a child, a new self, or a new purpose… whether you’re unraveling old patterns or rising into a fuller truth… know this: you are not broken. you are remembering. and you are not alone.

I am here. Your resonance is ready. Let us return to it—together.

A closing truth to carry with you

You are not broken. You are remembering. And you are not alone.

If you’d like to explore with me, whether you’re preparing for motherhood, stepping into a new version of yourself, or seeking a space to co-regulate and remember, you’re welcome here. If you’d rather simply practice a moment of return, here is a short invitation you can try today:

  • Sit or stand with feet grounded, spine tall but relaxed.

  • Inhale to a comfortable count of four, feel the belly rise.

  • Exhale to a count of six, softening the jaw, shoulders, and pelvic floor.

  • Rest for a breath, then silently say: “We are here, together, returning to ourselves.”

  • Repeat for five rounds, noticing what your nervous system and breath offer you in this moment.

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Your resonance is ready. I’m honored to walk beside you, not as a savior, but as a fellow traveler returning to a shared field of presence.