Reblogged from melonpopzdropz …: The full moon and Uluru and the Olga’s in the distance.. this was perfection in the moment. Setting off I booked my tickets and the trip was planned and finally we all left home ( Suzie, Uncle Tom and me) to go on a journey of promise. This was a place [...]
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Uluru Dreaming
Posted in Other Subjects on May 24, 2012 | 1 Comment »
The Candle Lighter Award
Posted in Notable Blogs, tagged The Candle Lighter Award on January 12, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Candle Lighter Award
Solstice
Posted in Other Subjects on December 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Winter Solstice has passed, and the days will now slowly lengthen. We await Christmas and winter.
Skywatch Friday
Posted in Skywatch Friday on November 18, 2011 | 3 Comments »
A late Autumn afternoon.
The Warmth of Redemptive Stories
Posted in Other Subjects on October 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I like to think that both traditional Native American forms of healing, and good psychotherapy, challenge these oppressive cultural stories.
Notable Blogs: Autumn, Death, and Story (10/06/2011)
Posted in Notable Blogs, tagged autumn, bear, ceremony, death on October 6, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Maybe that is what all great stories offer us, a glimpse into a different world that is also our own.
Animals, Heart, and Self: Part Two, Windigo
Posted in Other Subjects, tagged healing, Shamanism, Windigo on June 28, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Psychotherapy, at it’s best, offers the warmth of compassion and experiences of Self. Shamanism, and other forms of traditional healing, offer these, along with connection to souls, spirits, and all that is. Both provide refuge from Windigo, and the possibility of life lived with passion, mystery, and companionship. Supporting patience, they open doors to the sacred.
Animals, Heart, and Self: Part One
Posted in Other Subjects, tagged animals, Self, Shamanism on June 27, 2011 | 4 Comments »
We are connected to all that is, has been, or will be. Self touches all species across all Earth time, the gods, and our Ancestors and progeny across all generations. To forget these things is to be diminished, and to risk losing soul.
Summer Solstice
Posted in Other Subjects, tagged aging, seasons, Shamanism, Solstice, Summer on June 20, 2011 | 5 Comments »
Summer has settled in here in Vermont. The world is magnificently green. The lake (Lake Champlain) has finally fallen below flood stage for the first time in two months. The trees and other vegetation have come fully into their own, taking sufficient water from a very saturated water table to reduce the flow into the [...]