Posted in Earth Wisdom, Personal Journey, Retreat
Last week I hosted my first Gaian Soul Gathering (aka Gaian Soul Retreat) for the first time in three years. Home now, I am still…
Posted in Earth Wisdom, Personal Journey
This past weekend, I gathered with local community to honor the life and mourn the passing of the daughter of a close friend. I was…
Posted in Earth Wisdom, Tarot
I go for walks in the village and woods by my new apartment in town, finding herbs from the Herbcrafter’s Tarot everywhere I turn.
Posted in Earth Wisdom
When I visit the east coast, I’m always a bit disoriented to realize that the element of water is found in the east, not in…
Posted in Earth Wisdom
This past winter has been a time of deep introspection for me, and I wonder if it has been for you, too. In December and…
Posted in Earth Wisdom, Retreat
One year ago, my retreatants and I said farewell to Aldermarsh, the beloved retreat center on Whidbey Island, Washington, where we have been gathering twice…
Posted in Earth Wisdom
When I’m working in the garden, I don’t always see the neighborhood birds. But I hear them, and I see their shadows. Robins, crows, swallows,…
Posted in Earth Wisdom
I spent the first week of March at my beloved Aldermarsh, as a retreat participant instead of a retreat host. I joined 11 other alumni…
Posted in Earth Wisdom
“The breezes at dawn have secrets to tell. Don’t go back to sleep.” – Rumi After San Antonio, just before heading home, my friend Lisa…
Posted in Earth Wisdom
This moon — the Full Harvest Blood Lunar Eclipse Super Moon — came in three parts. Not Maiden, Mother, Crone. Not Waxing, Full, and Waning.…