A Mystery of Childhood Mementos

by | Sep 24, 2022 | affinity, aging, amusement, autumn, cats, childhood, clearing, connection, decorations, heart, home, memoir, memories and mementos, music, mystery, possibilities, self-reflection, Uncategorized, wonder

I wish I’d remembered to take a photo of my childhood jewelry box. When I was about 8 I wanted one with a ballet dancer who twirled en pointe when you opened the box—all the rage at the time. Instead, my parents gave me one painted with French poodles sitting at a...

Fierce

by | Oct 6, 2021 | animals, artistic expression, body wisdom, cats, communication, connection, cranky, creativity, earth, expansion, freedom, growth, heart, imagination, intuition, life-giving, listening, messages, nature, possibilities, self-reflection, spirit, subpersonalities, the feminine, transformation, wildness, women

I think some older, fiercer being is emerging in me. I’m not sure what She will have me do in the coming months, but I want to tell you the story in case someone like her is emerging in you too. While She has been muttering to me for nearly a year, Her voice has most...

Turning Toward the Sun

by | Jan 15, 2018 | affinity, balance, body wisdom, cats, connection, life-giving, light, possibilities, rejuvenation, self-care, senses, shoulds, Uncategorized

Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love. It will not lead you astray.                                                                                                                                                                Rumi...