October 5, 2024

The goddess of the day moves in the dark with the help of moonlight from the moon she wears on her forehead. She finds courage in her heart as she turns toward her fear, and she is ready for battle at any hour of the day. Her voice roars with such intensity, the demons tremble

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October 4, 2024

On the second day of Navaratri – a Hindu holiday that celebrates The Great Goddess Durga and her triumph over the buffalo demon, Mahishasura – the form of the goddess that is worshiped is Brhamcharini. This nine night holiday reminds us that our tenderness, our ambiguity, our vulnerability, and our depth are our super powers. 

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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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