Yesterday was May Day, a day that always reminds me of a tradition we had as kids to leave a basket of flowers on the doorsteps of our family friends, ring the doorbell, and then scram before we could be identified. It was such a joyful way to honor the bounty of Spring, to give …
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An Easter Story
Preface- this Easter story is mundane and daily, even personal, but in that way I think it holds the truth of the quiet, potentially unrecognized, epiphanies that permeate each of our lives. Story- It has always been inevitable for me- I get a haircut and I immediately proceed through a minor emotional rollercoaster. I look …
Under the surface
My writing went underground in this last month of frost. Nothing was making its way to the surface. There was a lot of taking in and processing but I couldn’t connect any dots or formulate anything coherent on the page. It got close to being disconcerting- but that tendency to go straight to being uncomfortable …
True Love
After leading a whole retreat on the topic of the heart I’m pleasantly surprised by what I came out with: To know and experience the love we have always wanted we must, absolutely must, begin by loving ourself completely. But this is not news, we have all heard this before. So what do I hope …
Om in the Sky
Space has been a big theme for me so far this month. My desire to wrap myself in a blanket of space, to honor space, to be aware of the space that holds me and the worlds of space folded within me. Space has been my answer this busy, focused, ambitious month of January 2014. When I …
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