“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
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 [...]
COME ALIVE ! POWER A NEW DREAM
Every morning I take my grandson to practice walking in the sand of the Marina, watching the dabbling ducks, Canadian geese, chortling pigeons, black and white stilts with their brilliant orange legs. Scout especially loves the pigeons. Perhaps it is the majestic sweeps they make overhead, or their constant cooing, or the magical iridescent colors of their neck [...]
Tell a New, Wild Story – Map a New, Wild World
We live and create, ourselves and our world, by the stories we tell. We need the true stories of women and the deep dreams of the wild and sacred Feminine to orient and guide us. It is time to recapture history and reclaim a stolen legacy.We are looking for new lands. We are volcanoes. When we women [...]