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  • Formulae

    Pelvic Steaming

    March 2020April 2020

      Pelvic steaming is a simple yet profound ritual that can easily be enjoyed at home.   It is a practice that fortifies us not just physically, but spiritually and creatively. In my own life,

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  • Seasonal Wellness

    What To Do Right Now

    March 2020March 2020

    Take a long, slow, deep breath. Now close your eyes and take one more, letting it out with a sigh. Open your eyes and look around. Really see where you are right now. What sounds

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  • Wise Guides

    Herbs For Dreaming

    February 2020March 2020

    Dreams are where we go to meet the divine. Herbs can help us find our way.   We have all we need within us to access the power of our dreams. Plant medicines are not necessary for receiving

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  • Wise Guides

    Practices For Dreaming

    January 2020March 2020

    Dreaming is an essential practice for a world in crisis. When we open ourselves to the world of our dreams, personal healing is radically accelerated, and collective healing becomes possible. Individuals versed in the language of dreams

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  • Musings

    A Ritual For Global Healing

    January 2020January 2020

        Click Here To Access The Audio Version   While the New Year, as defined by the Gregorian calendar, may be arbitrary in many ways, the cultural narrative of fresh beginnings that

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  • Seasonal Wellness

    How To Rest

    December 2019December 2019

    In Winter, our bodies ask for rest—gently at first and then with passionate longing. In the dark half of the year, we naturally crave sleep, warmth, and the regenerative gift of doing nothing. Our bodies

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  • Practices

    Medicine Is Everywhere

    June 2019July 2019

    We are defined by the spaces we inhabit—and in turn, they are defined by us. No matter where we go, the medicine we need will find us; our every presence calls it forth. Notice now what

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  • Wise Guides

    Rites of Springtime

    April 2019April 2020

    Here in Texas, the sweet scent of fresh blooms fills the air as primroses and bluebonnets burst forth, lining the hills and highway-sides in distinctive hues of blush and blue. The red-breasted Cardinals have begun

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  • Daily Practices

    Just Breathe

    March 2019March 2019

    Breath is a technology that transcends time. It can be employed as a vehicle for achieving altered states of perception, as a means for physical healing, and as a tool for experiencing a connection to

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  • Daily Practices

    Time: An Ancient Perspective

    January 2019May 2020

      “It is not more time that we need, it is more timelessness that we need.” –  Michael Meade – The Ancient Greeks understood two distinct kinds of time. The first, Kairos, refers to the

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  • Wise Guides

    Welcoming The New Year

    January 2019January 2019

    The future is unwritten, and it is our sacred responsibility to be clear about what we want that future to look like—for ourselves and for the world. What we write becomes real.  As our words materialize

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  • Daily Practices

    Solstice Rituals

    December 2018January 2019

    The weeks and months leading up to this day mark a time of waning light in the Northern Hemisphere — and with the lessening light, our own vitality and sense of hope often wane as well. Our ancestors, knowing this to be the case, took special care to fan their inner flames of vitality during this descent into winter. They intentionally courted the seasons of renewal that they knew lay still ahead.

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  • Practices

    Adorn The Wild

    November 2018January 2019

    My past 10 years since becoming a mother have been about re-finding that forgotten playful child self—and discovering anew the splendor, darkness, and light that got buried when I left my imagination behind. Slowly, I

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  • Daily Practices

    Talk To Strangers

    August 2018January 2019

    We all long to be seen for who we are, and we have a deep need to see and to know others as well.  But, despite this yearning for connection, many of us live like islands,

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  • Daily Practices

    Keep In Touch

    July 2018January 2019

    When was the last time you received an honest to god, handwritten letter in the mail?  How did that make you feel?  Who was it from?  Do you still have it?  Did you read it once, then once again,

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  • Daily Practices

    Sit Still

    June 2018January 2019

    Stillness is a sanctuary we can enter into at any time, and it is from this place that we can perceive the world and ourselves as we truly are. Stillness returns us home to the wellspring

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  • Practices

    Bee Tea

    May 2018January 2019

    Bees make the world go round.  Our lives depend upon the generous gift of their pollination.  In many cultures across the world, bees and other pollinators are regarded as sacred beings, which anyone who has ever carefully

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  • Daily Practices

    Touch The Earth

    April 2018January 2019

    It is the Earth who feeds us and gives us our lives.  By making physical contact with her, we are renewed – physically, mentally, and spiritually. Most folks spend their lives moving from house to car

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  • Daily Practices

    Eat The Wild

    March 2018January 2019

    Sometimes eating just one petal from a wildflower can provide more sustenance than even an entire meal of cultivated modern foods.  This is because Wild foods feed us on a level that transcends the physical

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  • Daily Practices

    Spirit Plate

    January 2018January 2019

    Every action we undertake within ritual space is mirrored in the Otherworld, and felt by the spirits who reside there.  Food is a gift that allows us to sustain our lives.  And it takes life to feed

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