Have you witnessed water actually begin? Like when a pipe bursts. Or when an axe hits the ground and clean water bulges from the earth. Pure, true. It’s perfect. And it’s as if we’ve opened the desert. In his book The Secret Knowledge of Water, Craig...
I recently came across the book Riverwalking: Reflections on Moving Water written by naturalist and eco-philosopher Kathleen Dean Moore, which features twenty essays invoking a wide range of different waters and terrains. Each river essay she begins writing alongside...
… and i yearn for yarn to follow the braid searching the truth of the cloth i just made where wild meets wise in my animal eyes bounding threads into clothes, so unseen they bind Innocent girl, virgin, maiden, mother, crone, lover, priestess, enchantress,...
Once when I was a little girl, we were renovating the flooring in our house and I gathered the leftover parquet pieces; I glued them together so that I’d make furniture for my dollhouse. My dollhouse was an empty cupboard in my room. Limits make you creative,...
Dear reader, This is part of my series on fairytales “The Story Threads” where I discuss the esoteric symbology and layers of wisdom found in famous tales, lore and myth, and how it all relates to our current times and the evolution of our consciousness....
What happens when two worlds touch one another? They kiss. And we find that love is not only felt in the hearts, it is known by the hands also. The narratives of the animal bride or bridegroom are present in almost every culture; in fact, this particular story element...