Summer Solstice Blessings Mischief is afoot as the sun reaches its apex. This Sunday morning marks the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year. The fire element is in her glory, and there is an invitation to linger outdoors a little longer, wear sundresses and sandals, gather with friends, and delight in the simple
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August Greetings & The Wild Exile
Cicadas & Meteors I learned to exile my wild side as a child and have spent much of my adult life reclaiming her. Foraging and wandering the woods, thorns tugging at my hair and clothing, tear the tamed layers away. Did tales of big bad wolves that were meant to scare always intrigue you? Choruses
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Summer Solstice & The Magic of Rose
Solstice Blessings How do you celebrate the highest point of the sun & the longest day of the year? Some of my favorite ways are swimming, baseball games, concerts, picnics, moonlit bonfires and herbal alchemy. Summer Solstice asks us to embrace expansiveness and let our wild creativity flourish. Rose is our Solstice messenger plant (
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May Day & Spring Herbal Goodness
Happy May Day Today is an ancient holiday dedicated to fertility & celebrating the abundance of the Earth. Woooeeee!!! Think Kokopelli. With a back full of seeds and a flute to sing them into being. This is the season of unlimited potential…anything is possible. The trees are leafing out and the spring ephemerals continue their
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Honoring, Learning & Connecting (Upcoming Events)
The indigenous people of this country, and throughout the world, respect the web of connection and honor their relationships with all beings. On this Indigenous People’s Day I am sharing the prayer that has hung in my bedroom since I first learned it many years ago, the Haudenosaunee Thanksgiving Address Greetings to the Natural World.
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Autumn Equinox Greetings & Updates
As the full moon wanes & we embrace Autumn’s golden light, our invitation to shore up for the changing season has arrived. Canada geese greet the morning with their migration melody and squirrels stash their winter nut stores. The path to re-wilding our health is blazed by minding these cues. In order to liberate one’s
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