roots that suckle our souls…12-2-21
Pictured above? Yoga Woman, portrait of Madonna, an original artwork by Grace Slick. In 2000 this apparition landed in my home, post-vision quest. Under her intense gaze my childhood dance […]
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inhabited by another…11-16-21
The dictionary definition of somatic is so very simple: relating to the body, as distinguished from the mind. I hang with the body-based crowd. Entering an individual session or group […]
silent chambers of your soul…11-8-21
So much conversation these days about cultural polarization. Red states and blue. Big pharma and science. Vax and unvax. Righteousness abounds. Personally, I reside in a bubble that affords me […]
when the spirit moves you…10-26-21
Maybe it’s this veil-thin time of year, death making the news, the anniversary of my teacher’s passage. Recurrent divination, this felt sense of spirit inhabiting us on the breath. Spirit […]
out of the ordinary…10-19-21
The deep cold snap last week scrapped a 3 day camping trip. I can do rugged…but a 40 degree high is not conducive to anything. So I woke Monday morning […]
conversing with bodies…10-12-21
A body rests face down on my treatment table and my hands, butterfly wings, rest upon the flare of ribs. I sense our breath in tandem gently pressing my way […]
for all we have loved and lost…10-4-21
It’s our first act as we exit the womb. An inhale. New, fresh, born into possibility. Arising. And then there is our departing gesture: the exhale. A dissolve, a let […]
remembering hula hoops…9-28-21
The hula hoop craze seared its way into my seven year old memory. Everyone had one and when I wasn’t roller skating that plastic was circling my hips endlessly. I […]
death and dancing…really? 9-20-21
Remember spring 2020? We entered this strange chapter at the Equinox, realities of life as we knew temporarily ending at the same time that signs of life renewing itself were […]
feet first…9-14-21
Can you feel your precious feet on the floor? The weight falling into heels. Sensitive to the empty space in the dome of the arch. Plump nesting ball of foot. […]