ripples of awakening

Perfect for anyone on the path
of spiritual awakening

Meeting Your Magnificence: 111 Ways to Live from Your Higher Self is the first in a trilogy by author Carolyn Golbus and photographer Gary Gleason.

Inspired by the unpredictable magnificence of the human journey and the natural world, the two partnered in the creation of this unique coffee table treasure that provides bite-size inspirational lessons along with stunning floral photography.

Life coach Carolyn offers powerful messages of Spirit that are combined with the intimacy of floral images from photographer, Gary Gleason. They also create a deep impact for their readers and followers through:

Who Created This Magic?

Carolyn Golbus |
(10/2/1967 - 7/12/2024)

Carolyn Golbus, MhD (10/2/1963-7/12/2024), was a musician, energy healer, life coach, and the author of the book series, “Meeting Your Magnificence”. A 1987 graduate of the University of California/Los Angeles (UCLA), Carolyn was an ordained minister and was been certified by the Life Coach Institute of Orange County. She received her Doctorate of Metaphysics & Healing from Delphi University of Spiritual Studies in McCaysville, Georgia in 2024. She lived with her life partner, Gary Gleason, in Aspen Colorado until her accidental death following a tragic bike accident on Independence Day 2024.


Author’s Statement

Gary Gleason |

Gary Gleason is a writer, photographer, musician, athlete, linguist, and entrepreneur. He has been on the spiritual path for most of his adult life, and is honored to carry forward the teachings embodied in the “Meeting Your Magnificence” series. Over the course of his world travels Gleason has developed a photographic style uniquely his own, using small digital technology to reveal beauty in the smallest of subjects. A 1986 graduate of the University of Colorado, Gleason was named a Fulbright Scholar in 2008. He is currently pursuing his Masters in Metaphysical Healing from Delphi University of Spiritual Studies in McCaysville, Georgia.


Artist’s Statement

“A belief is just a thought we keep thinking. By changing the thoughts we dwell on, we change our beliefs. By changing our beliefs, we change our reality”

Carolyn Golbus, Mh.D