Silent No More

Listen to the written word become spoken in my own voice, in the player above. Feel the vibration of the holy undoing, the birthing, the becoming… Silent No More Silence. Silence speaks nothing. Or it says everything. Silence separates.  Silence divides.  Silence is deadly. Silence from a white skinned woman speaks of compliance. There comes…

Read More

Abundance and The Serviceberry

Abundance.  Reciprocity. Circle of Giving. Gift Economy. Relationship. Community. Nature teaches us that this is the way. We live in a circle of giving. Each of us. Creation gives freely of herself, giving her gifts away in exchange for your gifts. Gifts of gratitude, gifts of caring and nurturing the land and her creatures. Reciprocity.…

Read More

For Everything There Is A Season

Hello beautiful friends. I see you.  I value you. I accept you. I love you. I trust you.   May you be and feel loved and supported as you move through uncertainty.    May we use the wisdom within to draw us into closer connection and broader circles of community.    May we find new…

Read More

Begin

I took the plunge and began. Right where I am. Begin. This is where I start. The first step off the edge is the hardest. The cold plunge shakes you awake, heart beating, blood pumping wildly, lungs gasping for more. Oh, but the awake. The alive. To  the  bone  a l i v e. All…

Read More

Reflections

  There is something to be said about the crystalline clarity of -35 degrees in Northern Minnesota winter.  The air is piercing, cuts to the heart of the matter direct. It also simplifies life, as you really weigh in on what is absolutely necessary for the rhythm of the day. It calls you to review…

Read More

All Paths Lead Back to Home

Snow collects in icy corners round the edges of the window panes on these blessed old windows. The cold radiates off glass penetrating the contrasting warmth of the house as they duel hot against cold, there are moments in the subzero that I’m not sure who has won the battle.  Drifts billow wave like through…

Read More