EXPLORING THE MAGICAL AND THE MUNDANE


  • Journey’s End

    Tomorrow (Sunday) we initiates create our own graduation ceremony. Today was one final teaching…three sessions gifted to us to teach to others by three graduates.  After nine months of learning and painting solo, it was joyously refreshing to paint next to others. We have now ended our student phase. Tomorrow we step onto the teacher…


  • Coasting

    Ever since I turned in my final project to become a certified Intentional Creativity coach and teacher, I feel I’ve been just ghosting around.  ‘Tis the season, I suppose.  I still get things done, but what should have taken me two hours, takes all day.  I’ve lost my focus and have been project hopping. My…


  • Grounded

    One of my most precious friends, Michal, is a shamanic practioner.  And I had the pleasure this morning of reading her newsletter, A Thankful Heart, spiritual resources for life changes and personal transformation, where she had written an article on grounding and how nourishing it is for us to be outside on a daily basis to…


  • Winds of Change

    It’s storming here in the Pacific Northwest.  Lots of gusts with spitting rain. The creek is high…washed away all the remains of the downed tree that wrecked havoc last winter. This is a big storm…my friend in Portland and friends in Eureka are also experiencing it, too. Makes me glad we aren’t at the coast.…


  • The Big Wind

    My heart goes out to those victims of Hurricane Matthew…Florida and on up the coast.  Haiti. That poor island. Those poor people! Why can’t they get a break? It should be renamed Hades. Puts my problems in perspective, yes it does. In fact, I was going to rant a tad about said problems of mine,…