Sunday is the full moon. The sun is in Aries and the moon is in Libra. What does this mean for you and your relationship? Any full moon has an inherent opposition of energies. Full moons happen when the sun and moon are opposite each other, with the earth in between. The energies are atContinue reading “Self and Others”
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Mezcal As a Spiritual Practice
Wait! Are you thinking, “I thought alcohol was low-vibe, something a spiritual person wouldn’t do, much less advocate as a spiritual practice.” Until recently, I would have agreed with you. But let me tell you about an experience I had that showed me something different. A friend came up to visit for the holidays recently,Continue reading “Mezcal As a Spiritual Practice”
A Time of Darkness
As the days get shorter and darker, I am reminded of this time five years ago, when I was grieving my former boyfriend’s death. The darkness of the season led me into the darkness that I was feeling. I embraced the darkness fully. I spent many nights sitting in front of the flickering fire, withContinue reading “A Time of Darkness”
Rattling Sunflowers
On a recent hike in the high Sierras, the rattling of dead wild sunflowers inspired these reflections upon death and life.
A Moment of Serenity – Summer Solstice
Those Who Are Dead Are Never Gone
Those who are dead are never gone: They are there in the thickening shadow. The dead are not under the earth: they are in the tree that rustles, they are in the wood that groans, they are in the water that sleeps, they are in the hut, they are in the crowd, the dead areContinue reading “Those Who Are Dead Are Never Gone”