Gyani Richards

Gyani Richards, MA, is a grief counselor who helps people navigate and heal in their journey through grief and loss. His personal experience into this field began quite early when his father died when he was 13. Shortly thereafter, he began exploring meditation and the great wisdom traditions of the world, practices which have defined the last 40 years of his life. He has an M.A. in Transpersonal Counseling Psychology, a second-degree black belt in Aikido, and is a Certified Grief Educator.

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Grief is not a problem to be solved but a mystery to be lived

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by Gyani Richards Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly.  Chuang Tzu Because grief arises from the deepest parts of us, its double-edged sword brings both immense pain as well as a unique possibility for self-discovery. Our internal perspective – the lens through which we embrace our suffering – […]

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Grief and Aikido: Relaxing Under Pressure

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by Gyani Richards  www.ourgriefpath.com “Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.” — Morihei Ueshiba, founder of Aikido Grief is one of the deepest kinds of spiritual work we will ever do because it arises from the deepest parts of who we are. As we explore these depths, we

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