Sharing Sweetgrass and Stones – Friendship & Books
September 7th, 2017Some of the deepest sharing of souls takes place when a very special book group gets together. We call it the Crystal Book Group, named for a location but also for the clarity and power of our sharing. Our sharing includes an art activity that deepens what we have read. We recently created sweetgrass braids and painted stones.
To Be or Not To Be – A Garden
July 27th, 2017I am working on a new practice, like the practice of yoga, meditation or prayer. It is the practice of becoming bilingual in the language of animacy.
Garden Planting & Mandalas
June 12th, 2017Today I finished planting my garden. It’s the last on the list of the many gardens I work in. Before digging in the dirt I took some mandala photos of the garden and flowers that touch my heart and share my time.
Flower Freeze
March 14th, 2017Flower Freeze. Tonight winter comes back with 20 degrees F. Spring was here all winter and the flowers grew.
First Frost – Last Flowers – Love’s Reminders
December 9th, 2016The first “hard frost” was a few days ago. I picked the last flowers blooming in my garden a few hours before.
I Cry For the World
November 9th, 2016My heart is broken. A physical pain stabs in my chest. How to heal from the shock? Our amazing country descending into votes for hate…I needed a place and a power to pour my tears. The Mississippi river called.
