“What do we wish for?
To be whole. To be complete.
Wildness reminds us what it means to be human,
what we are connected to rather than
what we are separate from.”
– Terry Tempest Williams
Recent Musings
TAKE OFF YOUR MASK! STEP INTO FEMININE POWER, MAGIC, MYSTERY
[Art: "Mother of the World" Nicholas Roenich] “And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been” Rainer Maria Rilke Take off your mask. Come home to yourself. 2018 will be a year of alchemical transformation. It is an 11 universal year in numerology, master number of new beginnings. It is also [...]
THE GREAT AMERICAN SOLAR ECLIPSE: A CALL TO QUEENSHIP
The wind is roaring through the trees here in Marin County, the sun alternating between brightness and clouded. It already feels eerie and anticipatory for tomorrow’s cosmic event. It will be a psychic event as well, a time of completions and new beginnings. Imagine what is possible. And I must add, as I sit at Peet's cafe, typing, [...]
SEEING IN THE DARK: FIND YOUR WILD MEDICINE
Yesterday I visited a favorite "soul’s place of resurrection", hiking the Tennessee Valley trail in Marin County to the beach. Author Sharon Blackie defines such a place as one where a soul is happiest on earth and, at the same time, most in touch with all that is eternal. It was a magical, breathtaking clear sky day where [...]
FALLING: FINDING YOUR WILD HEART IS THE KEY
On Friday night we had a Full Rose Moon, or Strawberry Moon, named by the Algonquin tribes as the season to gather the ripened fruit. What are you harvesting at this time in your life? Is it sweet? Does it feed you? Sunset in the ethereal waves: I cannot tell if the day is ending, or the world, [...]
SEEING IN THE DARK: FINDING OUR WILD MEDICINE – PART II
Last night I attended the inspiring talk Paul Hawken gave at Impact Hub, Oakland, on the pre-launch of his new book “Drawdown: The most comprehensive plan ever proposed to reverse global warming”. Although the book is grounded in models, maps, and math -all rigorously researched- it is much more a collection of human stories, a plan of hope. [...]