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BY JAMISON STOIKE SPIRITUALITY EXISTS IN MANY FORMS SIMULTANEOUSLY, whether it’s in the form of a belief in a higher power or a profound connection with one’s deepest, truest self. Spa, through its unique ability to positively affect a spa-goer’s physical, mental and emotional wellbeing, is uniquely situated to support the spiri- tual needs of the world—to help people attain the highest of human needs: self-actualization. There’s a lot to gain from more actively incorporating aspects of spirituality into your spa’s practices—just ask Cyndi Tryon. Tryon is an internationally-known medium who has spent the last seven years working frequently with world-renowned spas and hoteliers like Four Seasons and Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts. I spoke with Tryon recently to learn more about what she does, and dive into how she—and spiri- tuality in general—can provide unique benefits to spa-goers. 52 PULSE ■ MARCH 2020