“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
The Grandmothers: Secrets of the Old Ones
A few weeks ago I dreamed a group of us women went down to a pool where a herd of elephants was standing. It was very crowded. We squeezed in, skin to skin, with these giant animals who were so strong, so gentle. As we settled into the water up to our chests, the elephants began to rumble, [...]
ONCE IN A BLUE MOON
This second full moon in Sagittarius in a month, and on the same day as the Summer Solstice, is a rare occurrence and powerful portal. The last time a Full Moon fell on the Solstice was 1967. The midst of the love revolution. This time around, with the powerful energies of Sagittarius, we are encouraged to shoot the [...]
ON HER WAY: WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP AND WILD MIND
ON HER WAY Another world is not only possible, She is on Her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing. Arundhati Roy Last week, walking on a dirt path along the Marina, lost in thought about my mother and her lost voice, her buried dreams, I almost stepped on a snake. Brown and rust red, [...]
FIRE UP YOUR DREAMS FOR MAY DAY!
In each moment the fire rages, it will burn away a hundred veils. And carry you a thousand steps toward your goal Rumi Many mornings this winter I was waking up between 3-5 a.m., with rushes of fear spreading across my collarbone and down the insides of my arms. I have [...]
A WILD AWAKENING: SOLAR ECLIPSE, SUPERMOON AND SPRING
A WILD AWAKENING: SOLAR ECLIPSE, SUPERMOON AND SPRING I sat in my car today under a fragrant plum blossom tree which showered the pavement with white celebratory confetti, listening to the Ira Glass radio program “This American Life” on women in science. March is Women’s History month, and so much of our amazing, accomplished history needs to be [...]