Prayer is hoping you are doing well then seeing a hummingbird at my rose of sharon.
Wrapping my dog’s medication in soft bread.
Remembering all of the earlier versions of myself with respect and fondness.
Deep night, the dome of stars, locating Venus in the sky.
Read MoreThe moon is new and l wouldn’t mind crawling into a cool, cozy little underground cave and sleeping for a while.
I find myself wondering, how long will life continue to be this intense?
Is this intensity going to continue for the rest of my life?
Can I learn to be at peace in it?
Read MoreWe call the moon full when she is the brightest in the sky. When she is full, she illuminates.
When you are full, you illuminate.
The moon is now full in Aquarius, and since my sun and moon are both in Aquarius, I feel particularly lit up by this lunar phase, particularly illuminated.
According to the astrologers I follow, this full moon is highlighting the energies of late December 2020, meaning something that was originally seeded in late December is rising up or coming forward or blooming into being.
Read MoreNo matter what it is I’m doing to earn money, no matter what my daily schedule looks like, no matter what’s taking up the majority of my time and energy - if you ask me what I am, I will say, I am an artist.
It’s a little bit of a loaded word, isn’t it?
Read MoreI live in a humid climate and don’t typically love the buzzing heavy heat of summer. Midsummer, I’m usually hiding out indoors.
This year, however, I have found I crave the sun on my skin. I find moments to sit beneath the sun, and it’s as if I’m downloading healing energy - pure golden bliss - into my cells.
I need this healing.
Read MoreThe last few days have been rainy here and I loved it.
I love lush, dark mornings. I love the sound of the rain in the trees. I love the little bouts of sun after storm.
I’ve been tending to self-care rituals in the mornings and evenings - lightly tapping my skin, giving myself lymph massage.
Read MoreI am stardust living beneath a dome of stars.
I watch the movement of the sun and the moon and see patterns in the sky, rolling, turning, speaking.
I remember that everything is energy; the Holy Spirit moves through everything.
There is only oneness.
Read MoreThe more fresh air I breathe, the more balanced I am.
The more I listen to the trees, my hand against the bark, the more I understand about being alive.
Years ago, someone asked, Do you feel you are of this earth or do you feel you are a visitor here?
I am a visitor.
Read MoreSometimes I watch my dogs while they’re sleeping.
They kick their legs and make little barking sounds because in the dream world, they are chasing something.
Their dream world isn’t any less real than this physical world. In the dream world, they are running.
I’ve always been fascinated by dreams and have kept a dream journal since I was a teenager.
Back then, my dreams were often jarring, even violent.
Read MoreBirds singing in the morning is one of the most hopeful sounds on the planet
Right now, I’m listening to the one that says, Judy, Judy, Judy.
I’ve been drinking my coffee every morning from a springtime cup.
I’ve been walking every evening.
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