October 3, 2024

Today is the first day of Navaratri; an Indian holiday celebrating the triumph of the goddess Durga over the Buffalo Demon, Mahiśasura.  It was a tough battle. And Durga was born for it. Literally.  This demon was torturing the gods, diminishing their strength and luster, stripping the power off of everything that exists and consuming

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October 2, 2024

Today is the new moon in Libra. It is also Rosh Hashanah Eve – the eve of the Jewish New Year.  What a year it has been for Jewish people. On so many levels. In so many ways. What a year this has been for all people in the region where the Jewish people come

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September 22, 2024

Another Autumn  Gold O’clock and a scatter In the Season of the Witch  Every Which way you turn, a fallen leaf A shatter  Of thought, idea, or dream, a plan  blowing into disarray  Making its way With the wind And brooms come out of closets Along with skeletons Collect the fallen  Pieces And guide the

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September 13, 2024

A shift in the winds. A change in the quality of light. A gentle call to soften the edges. The colors morph into gold. Summer is moving out of the way, leaning into the seeds of new beginnings, and the aging bodies of earth’s children that weave together the tapestry of another season. The portal

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September 6, 2024

Keep the body moving Keep my heart open. Open. And strong. Don’t shut down.  Let the love bloom and the sadness through and the anger too, to boil the blood for things worth raging over, and cleanse the body with the fire of care. Keep the body moving.  Keep the mind expansive. Expansive. And discerning.

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August 30, 2024

The deepest experiences of our lives will most likely be the ones that shake us to our core, and open up the doors of our perception, break us open, and tear us apart from the reality we thought we knew. To let yourself fall apart is hardly ever the invitation of the over culture. You

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