It’s the season of building fires. In fireplaces, wood stoves, and fire-pits. Every year I have to remember again, how to feed the fire and not stifle its first breaths. Arranging the paper and kindling in such a way that air can come through. Carefully fanning and blowing on the small flames, allowing them toContinue reading “Love and Fire”
Category Archives: Revelations
Old Hauntings
I had a nightmare last night. It was a familiar scene with some modifications – I’d been here before. More important than the content of the dream, was the very end. An evil had risen, materialized out of nowhere. I knew it had come from my own fear and discomfort. And now that fear hadContinue reading “Old Hauntings”
Deep Acceptance
I usually write blog posts after an idea has fully integrated for me. I wait to see what happens; I wait to see how I feel. This evening, I’m inspired to write in real-time. I’m pulling this idea in, letting my body and my mind swirl into the vibration that it carries. Maybe you canContinue reading “Deep Acceptance”
Clearing the Pipes
Some time ago, I lived where there was a natural disaster. We didn’t have water for weeks, and when it returned, we had to flush the pipes. We turned on our faucets and let the water run until it ran clear. Initially the water coming out looked terrible! But I knew I had to wait,Continue reading “Clearing the Pipes”
Thank you, a mantra.
Breathe in, breathe out. Seated comfortably, window open, a light breeze shakes the curtains. I close my eyes to relax. I wanted relief. I wanted a kind of peace that my sleep wasn’t providing. Hmm. I quieted my body. I say, “It’s ok. We’ll just sit here for a while, it’s ok.” My thoughts andContinue reading “Thank you, a mantra.”