31May
A common theme in conversations these days is the rapid pace of changes, both personal and wordly, some chosen and some unwanted and many challenging in some way to deal with. When asked for my wisdom on how to deal with the challenges of change, I speak of transitions being hard for most folks…and that creating ceremony offers ease to our human dislike of change by inviting elements other than our mind to the process of change.
So when something’s time is up-be it a relationship, habit, job, or place to live-it is important to consciously honor how what is leaving-whether it be our choice or not-has blessed our life. Doing so allows us to (more…)
19May
We are living within amazing and powerful transformations of the foundations of how life on our planet is ordered with all that calls Earth home affected, essentially requested to transform. We have valued the intellect at the cost of the spiritual, the seen world at the cost of the unseen world, and having learned the wisdom of these choices, we are being expanded into more wisdom and beauty. We are being asked-really, demanded-to bring about more balance into our world through reclaiming and revitalizing our relationship with our spirit and soul….to live less by the belief that the divine is separate from us and to embrace in ecstasy that we are the divine embodied.
As women, we are ambassadors for humanity and divinity through our innate powers of creativity, sacredness, and sensitivity. As women, (more…)
07May
It is that time of year when we allot a day to the honoring of Mother, using flowers, food, and perhaps our presence to show gratitude for the women who honor the sacred trust of tending, guiding, and nurturing the young -and not so young-for the world. In recent times, we have expanded our notions of mothering to include those who nurture others through compassion, consistency, and care as well as those whose role in a family is Mom. Yet, we have not so much expanded our active support for the mothering role, still subscribing to beliefs from an age when Father knew best and Mother (more…)