Writing from the Heart

Soaked to the Bones

Soaked to the Bones

I gathered my tobacco pouch and headed to the river. My heart felt heavy and my spirit was weighted down by the violence and loss I’d just heard on the news. Seeking a remedy for my sorrow and the wounding in our world, I began composing a Love Letter to Humanity in my mind. Calling… Read full article…

Starfish Medicine

Starfish Medicine

Maia woke up with a start, her heart racing. She got out of bed and fumbled through the darkness, trailing her hand along the wall searching for the light. Blinking against the brightness that suddenly filled the room, she set the teapot on the stove. She hoped a warm cup of tea would soothe her… Read full article…

Remembering

Remembering

In ordinary moments in everyday life, with every breath, any step, with each word and touch and thought, with endings, beginnings, and the seeds of your dreams, you are co-creating life. The interweaving of relationships, the wonder of being alive, the awareness of belonging in the web of life can be felt and remembered any… Read full article…

     
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