Yesterday, I had the joy and honor of doing something I love…a Soul Coaching® Card reading. In reflection, my feelings during the reading remind me of getting up early to watch a sunrise. You know that mystical and magic time before dawn? the expectancy? the wonder? the absolute faith that the sun will appear? Facilitating a …
Even the best laid plans do not always turn out as expected. In the previous post, I shared my plans for a week set aside for myself and my own inner work. As it turned out, it was a good thing that my week had so much maneuvering room. My 96 year old mother, frail, …
I can feel the tension of the season getting to me. While I am trying to complete the to-do list, some gremlin seems to be adding two items to every one I check off! Aagh! But then I remember… It’s that time again. Yes! One way that I support myself and my growth is to …
Today, I was working on a brochure to help people identify poison ivy. The request for this information came from a few friends who experienced mild to severe lingering cases of poison ivy rash this past summer. I am thankful that I rarely get much more than a blister or two and that I have …
This morning, I am thinking of a friend who is in a form of personal chaos, and my heart is open to her. Sometimes it is personal, sometimes global, but chaos is all around us. I choose to hold the belief that out of chaos comes great creativity. I choose to believe that great, wonderful, …
Gardens of Intention go beyond the traditional garden design goals of beauty and function. These special places ground and anchor larger goals of the heart to your personal garden. They are an offering, a sacred act that involves both giving and receiving. They are gardens of balance, grace, contentment and peace… gardens that give back …
I sit inside on a bitterly cold winter day, grateful to be cozy and warm, trying to ignore the call that comes from outside my window. The trees…the light…the beauty is shouting to me. I have been closing my heart to this all day, forcing myself to ‘stay on task’. I can resist no longer. …
PRAYER FLAGS, a contemporary form of the traditional Tibetan Prayer Flags. This is a gentle, contemplative class that allow the wishes and prayers held in our hearts to gently rise to the surface. Observe your prayers take shape in concrete form as we construct personal prayer flags made from paper, fabric and natural elements. Program …