HOLY ENERGY
Reiki is based on ancient healing wisdom that transcends time and culture. It is instinctual to put our hands on what hurts. It is...
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9 Ways to Harmonize with Autumn
During autumn, our environment becomes more and more yin. As harvests are finishing up, a pleasant stillness arrives. It is the time of the
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11 Ways to Harmonize with Summer Solstice
Summer Solstice is the height of summer, the longest day of the year, and the time when the sun is the highest in the sky. It is the...
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Summer Begins
May 1st, or Beltane, marks the first day of Summer in pagan traditions. According to the Tong Shu, the ancient Chinese almanac, May 5th.
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Winter Nourishing Kidney Tea
This tea has adaptogens - herbs that help us adapt to changing circumstances. This could be changing relationships, traveling, new work,...
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Winter Solstice
In aligning ourselves with the seasonal cycles, we are wise to take our cues from nature: The animals are in hibernation. The plants are goi
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The Love in the Air is Thicker than the Smoke
How can we let the transformative quality of fire move through us in a good way? It is tempting to focus on the dramatic evidence of loss al
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More Greens In My Life
Making green pastes each week are an amazing way to get more greens into your body. You can use what is in season, in your garden, or at...
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#MeToo -My Journey into Exquisite Resilience
I have silently witnessed, with gratitude, and relief, the echoes of my experiences of sexual trauma in the words of my sisters. This is...
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Liu Ming 1947-2015
Many things have reminded me of Liu Ming lately, using the tea pot I got from him, a certain incense smell, a moment in a ritual, and a...
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Ida and Water Blessings
Last week, I was blessed with a visit from Ida Resi Alit, the High Priestess of Bali for a water ceremony. Ida is a Balinese priestess...