Posts Tagged ‘grief’
Healing Homesickness: 9 Practices for Belonging
Homesickness can result in a deep sadness, a feeling of being uprooted or that you don’t belong. Nature is calling us back into relationship. Here are 9 practices for re-establishing your roots and healing homesickness through co-creative partnership with Nature.
Read MoreUnderstanding Spiritual Awakening
In my work, I have met many people who either want to have a Spiritual Awakening or are in the midst of a Spiritual Awakening, even if they don’t realize it. Often this time can be unsettling and people tend to have questions about Spiritual Awakenings: like what is a spiritual awakening, what are the…
Read MoreA Legacy of Love
Nothing shifts your perspective on life like the death of a loved one. We are reminded of what is truly important as the distractions fade away. If we allow ourselves to fully experience grief, we emerge transformed often with a greater understanding of life and Love. Some of the best lessons in life can be…
Read MoreCedar: What Are You Waiting For?
I could feel my Love for Cedar so deeply. I also really felt how the Plants have our backs. They are there to support us in ways that we can only begin to imagine. It is a true blessing to witness and experience this.
Read MoreElecampane: Radiating Light
Elecampane Spirit Essence releases old grief and helps you to breathe again.
Read MoreFor Praise of Life
I walk the Sanctuary this morning, dreaming with the Nature Spirits about this year’s gardening projects. Elecampane catches my attention and asks to sing, ki wants to share his Lung medicine.
Read MoreWhere Does it Hurt?
Ruby Sales, asked the question “Where does it hurt?” This question is so simple and yet quite powerful. I have been pondering this daily, especially as I listen to current events and watch attacks played out on social media.
The truth of the matter is that we are all hurting. We have been trained to think of ourselves as individuals, so we often forget that we are all connected. (We are actually more similar than different.) What happens to the Earth, what happens to children on the other side of the world (or in our own country) affects us all.
Read MoreChapel of Resistance: The Love of Corn Mother
Chapel of Resistance: The Love of Corn Mother My Heart breaks and I grieve on a daily basis; though generally, I allow these feelings to wash over me and help my Heart grow rather than be bogged down. This is because I am able to tap into the bigger picture and see the reason for…
Read MoreHealing the Culture of Pain
I have spent a good portion of this year reflecting on pain and pain medication. In one of my classes this summer, David Dalton shared his observations of working with people in pain. He said that whenever a person tries to suppress the pain with pain medication, the level of pain will rise to surpass…
Read MoreThe Beauty of the Healing Crisis
As I write this, Autumn is in the air. The leaves are beginning to change color. Just like Persephone, the Plants are dying or beginning their return to the Underworld. I have spent the last two weeks caring for my grandmother, whom it seemed was making her own way to the other world. Today is…
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