People have told me that they are inspired by, or appreciate, the way I share my relationship with the Earth. They used words like “unapologetic” and “courageous”. (I’m humbled. Deep gratitude to all of you — you know who you … Continue reading
Update 7-25-12: I first published this article 9-13-11. It seemed like a resource worth remembering so I’m offering it again, today. Sudden change happens… Change is an intrinsic part of life. Our bodies replace worn or damaged cells with new … Continue reading
Was there ever a time when you connected so deeply with the Earth (or Spirit, or Angels, or other Guides or Beings) that you were just at a loss for words? When the experience was such an expansively moving … Continue reading
Looking into the again re-routed-by-torrential-rain stream near our home, I saw the familiar deep red face of the sandstone bedrock. Without realizing it, I inhaled deeply (I’d been holding my breath) and my whole body relaxed. “It’s going to be … Continue reading
A seed finds the earth… Several years ago my husband and his coworker found a leggy young apple tree on the side of a local road. It was growing tucked into the branches of a dying white pine. Most likely … Continue reading
It’s late summer here, the season of gathering and harvest, and I’ve been reading a lot lately, doing some gathering of my own. Richard Louv’s The Nature Principle, Mary Oliver poetry, articles and random book chapters by Terry Tempest Williams, … Continue reading
It’s the middle of the night. I’m staring into sleeplessness again. Indecision curling and uncurling in my belly like an agitated viper. Afraid to make a choice. Alone. Frustrated. Insecure. I’m terrified I’ll smash into the ground because I can’t … Continue reading
Have you ever had one of those moments when you realized that you were so busy you literally didn’t know what to do next because it ALL had to get done NOW? I just had one. I have no idea … Continue reading
