In the quiet of the night, have you ever felt your heavy heart reach out to you? When you hear someone passing by say a name or a phrase, does it propel you into a lost memory? When a familiar scent wraps around you, have your ever relived an experience? A song comes on the radio and you smile to yourself, remembering high school antics only to quickly change the station when the next song comes on so you don’t relive a painful memory?
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Preparing and Harvesting
It is so quiet this morning that it seems like a gift. Of course, there is a symphony of birds all around me, but it’s the mourning doves that I am taking comfort in. Their coo feels like a bit of a balm to the rawness that I have been feeling the last few weeks.
Read MoreLessons From Lavender
Last spring, my beautiful and enormous lavender plant almost didn’t make it through the winter. It wasn’t a particularly hard winter, but somehow it didn’t fully survive. I had to trim her back 85% – 90% and was crushed to see her so thin and fragile.
Read MoreHonoring the Sacred Within
I was up early this morning. As I laid still in the faint waking light, there was a feeling that ran through me. I am not sure if it was the lingering whispers of a dream or the comfort of twilight, but I was able to simply be in the moment.
Read MoreWhispers from the Willow
With the difficult days that we are experiencing, it is important to reflect and seek insight from our allies. May this meditation bring you what you need.
Read MoreA Blessing Upon My Body
In light of what is going on in our country, I thought I would take a moment to pause. I have been angry. I have been experiencing rage, sorrow, shock, fear, powerlessness, and pure defiant determination.
Read MoreThe Power of Dreams
How often do you daydream? How often do you whisper love, care, and inspiration into your own soul? Have you ever allowed yourself to sit in the lap of the Goddess, the Great Mother, to weave your story, your dream into life with her?
Read MoreWalking the Path to Yule ~ Day 6
This is not the original post that was intended for tonight. However, it is one that moves to lift us all into the loving and tender arms that we long for.
Read MoreWalking the Path to Yule ~ Day 5
With the daylight quickly fading and the temperatures spiraling downward, the early evening hours open me up. The longing of silence pulls me once again.
Read MoreWalking the Path to Yule ~ Day 4
We ventured out early today. The sun was trying its best to break through the overcast sky. When it did, the light stretched down from the hole in the clouds with its golden fingers.
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The Whispering Crow 