My 3 arm pieces all have a spiritual connection, my spirit animal, kundalini snake going up the 7 main chakras, and my zodiac constellation
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My most recent tattoo was inspired by my own spiritual awakening and deep healing journey. The coiled snake represents Kundalini energy — the divine life force within all of us. As it rises through the chakras, it symbolizes transformation, awakening, and the shedding of old layers. This tattoo is a reminder of the power we hold inside when we commit to our healing, trust our intuition, and allow our energy to flow freely. It marks a chapter in my life where I reclaimed my power
If your ink could speak, what would it say?We are the voice of her soul’s awakening — a sacred journey from root to crown, where healing coils like a serpent and wisdom rises. We whisper truths through the eye of intuition, reminding her to see beyond the veil. And with the strength and grace of a flying tiger, we roar: ‘You are powerful, you are magic, you are free.
What would you do with the $25,000?I own a spiritual energy healing center, and winning would allow me to expand our services, reach more people in need of emotional and energetic healing, and create a larger impact in my community. This investment would help deepen the work of restoring balance, peace, and empowerment to those on their healing journey
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