Writings from the Heart
Journey to Chaco Canyon
My first trip to Chaco Canyon was nine years ago during a Full Moon Eclipse. From the moment I began packing my car, there was magic upon magic upon magic. Looking back, I understand those cherished days as a rite of passage, a birthing time in a birthing place, an...
Spiral Path
I’ve been building a stone spiral near the river. It took me awhile to find just the right place. In the light of the full moon, I suddenly felt called to choose and take steps to begin. Unable to find any stones beneath the cottonwood trees, I sketched the spiral on...
Homing Instincts
Blue Heron waded through the rippling waters, the longings for home growing stronger inside her. Following the trail of light shimmering in the water, she saw the full moon glowing on the horizon. Awed by the beauty, Heron's heartache softened. Her spirit brightened...
Unpacking an Old Story
I recently came across a box filled with piles of old writings and copies of my handmade books. I found a large manilla envelope filled with the original drawings for a story called “Gifts of the Grandmother.” The colors of the pencil drawings were still so brilliant,...
Buffalo Medicine from Throwing of the Bones Ceremony
Soak in the medicines shared by the spirits in our New Moon Ceremony... More Videos: [button...
Rivers of Change
Lily hid when we moved into our new home. Getting her in the cat carrier to make the one-hour drive was traumatic for us both. Once free from the confinement, Lily darted behind a water barrel on the porch. She stayed hidden away the rest of the day, peeking out now...
Blackbird, Fly
Blackbird singing in the dead of night Take these broken wings and learn to fly All your life You were only waiting for this moment to arise ~ lyrics from Blackbird by Paul McCartney This moment ~ in your life, in our lives, on the earth. What's living...
On the Threshold of Change
When little birds are readying to fly, there’s an instinctive, irresistible calling that eventually requires stepping over the threshold from the sanctuary of the nest into the expanse of the sky. When I open the door of the house for Lily, my feline friend, she...
Rekindling Inner Fire
May Solstice be filled with peace and joy, rekindling your inner fire. Cherished memories shared with gratitude and love ~ Wintertime has settled into the red rock mesas of New Mexico. The blue skies have quieted since Sandhill Cranes have passed by on their...
Sweetgrass & Coyote
We had a magical visit from our four-legged friend as we opened our ceremonial gathering. Soak in the medicines as we gather our circle with the gifts of Tobacco, Cornmeal, Sweetgrass, Coyote, and more... Listen to Audio Recording:...
DreamSeeds
Dreaming a new dream – that’s how we’ll change our lives and our world. The seeds of your dreams live in the fertile ground of your imagination, in the callings of your heart, in the passion for innovation and possibilities. Seeds carry the knowing of who and what...
Earth, Our Elder
We are the newcomers. Our home planet earth has been living, breathing, regenerating, and moving through cycles of change in an expansive flow of time far beyond the countable years our human minds tend to hold. Earth is our elder. Earth is a lineage carrier,...