Across the Borders

(originally published 2/25/2016 by the NeuroImaginal Institute) It is late Winter…early Spring…we are in this dance of between-ness, across the borders of season. Each season having its own energy signature within us, just like in life as we transition from one thing to the next, one meeting to the next, one home to next, one…

What Are You MADE For?

Originally published 2019 with Luminous Life Maps When I said YES to being on the the ‘warmup’ team for OLOX, the Siberian NeoShamanic Arctic Ecstatic Dance group, I didn’t give it much thought. Ha! Foolish me. As I have prepared with my collaborating magic friend Vanessa, I have felt a strange importance to it all.…

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What are you MADE for? When I said YES to being on the the ‘warmup’ team for OLOX, the Siberian NeoShamanic Arctic Ecstatic Dance Diva, I didn’t give it much thought. Ha! Foolish me. As I have prepared with my collaborating magic friend Vanessa, I have felt a strange importance to it all. I have…

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Being SEEN Remarkable & Amazing!  I just had a birthday. Along with well wishes I received these amazing flowers! Real roses, color treated to be these playful, beautiful, unexpected, joyful blooms of goodness. When I opened them I was giddy! They just burst their joy into the room. I was laughing and completely delighted. What an…

A Journey & A Practice

I talk with people regularly who are suffering, in personal heartache and pain, struggling with ways in which they feel lacking or deficit, a big decision or situation in their life. Sometimes they cycle around and around with the same swirl of feelings, thoughts or perspectives, sorting and resorting them…often not sensing there is any…

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I HAVE BEEN THINKING ABOUT FORGIVENESS. Ug. A wonderful concept and experience when I can muster it but boy is it hard when I can’t seem to let go of some seemingly righteous, justified upset. Since the new year, life has given me a couple of situations in my life that have challenged me around forgiveness.…