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
[audio m4a="http://gardenparty.love/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Sophia-Rose-Ritual-For-Global-Healilng.m4a"][/audio] 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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Musings
Moving Forward With Love
This weekend is a highly auspicious time astrologically speaking. Venus and Jupiter are conjunct the Galactic center right around the time that the Sun trines Chiron. The Sun symbolizes the self while Chiron personifies the
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Poetry
A Small Prayer
Today I commit to being tender with myself; to remembering the work I have done and acknowledging just how far I have come. Today I commit to patience with my process; to trusting that
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Musings
Sensual Rituals
Right now we are being offered a moment of relief amidst the underworld journey of Autumn. Last night’s full moon in Taurus asks us to turn our attention toward the people, places, and things that make
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Musings
The Medicine of Spider
Recently I visited one of my favorite hot springs, and as I immersed myself within the familiar embrace of wild waters, something hardened within me began to dissolve. Time fell away, and I knew that
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Musings
Stay Soft
I am learning so much about myself right now. About my own fears and inhibitions, my own urgent and sincere desire to be loved, accepted, and cherished by others as well as by myself. So
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Musings
A Dose Of Hope
When the weight of the world causes you to constrict, the radical choice is to dilate, look closer, feel more not less. For it is feeling which moves us to action, and action which will
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Musings
The Wisdom of Blood
When I bleed, my modes self-expression stretch infinitely deeper than words can reach—my hands demand to speak; in sinew and string, in cedar leaf and soup pots. I stitch and stir in rhythm with the
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Musings
Your Magic Is Not For Sale
In recent weeks, conversations around the misappropriation and misuse of endangered ceremonial White Sage (Salvia apiana) have come to the forefront of the herbal world. Beauty-industry behemoth, Sephora has announced the launch of *cringe* a
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Musings
Grandmother Juniper
Juniper is the Grandmother of both the people and the plants. She holds the land steady in her ancient embrace, her roots reaching down through soil and bedrock to sip the sweet cool waters that
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Musings
Constellations
You are a bright and shining star. And like all stars, you are constellated in perfect celestial alignment with many others who share in your luminous ways. You are not alone. You were never meant to hold all
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Herbs
Ocotillo
Ocotillo puts us back in touch with our wild instincts. For those who have experienced trauma, sexual or otherwise, and have lost their sense of agency and self ownership, or perhaps never known it to
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Musings
Monarchs + The Priests of a Dying World
“We are the priests of a dying world.” My friend, Olivia Pepper, said that to me, a good while ago now. And I didn’t understand it then, when she first spoke those words to me,
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Musings
Real Love
Real Love is Soulful, cyclical, non-linear, and often messy. Real Love is spacious and inclusive and it will reveal us to ourselves, if we allow it to. Real Love gives rise more of the same,
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Musings
Return To The Earth
A T a l e O f C o m i n g O u t In late Summer of 2016, I posted a version of this picture to both my
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Musings
Are You A Witch?
I remember the first time it occurred to me that, perhaps, I was a Witch. The word sat, hopeful and still, somewhere behind my brow as it took shape, a faint glimmer, a sparkle in
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Musings
Do Less
B E G I N A G A I N In life, we always have the opportunity to begin again. To do it sweeter, softer, and with a greater quality of presence than
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Musings
Where Is My Dirt?
The words which follow were read aloud at the Moon Language Story Circle in Austin Texas on August 29th 2015. The evening’s stories and songs all touched on instinct, migration, homecoming, profundity, and courage. It was
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