Opening Doors: Thresholds and Liminality

Opening Doors: Thresholds and Liminality

and the sky opens mouth wide of fireflies ~ Moonhold  A wise woman once said: When we can’t step away from our house, the simplest acts can carry great symbolic weight. We can open the windows for fresh air to circulate and take a new route by shifting the soul...
The Body Love Ritual

The Body Love Ritual

“I am a body of love rituals.”  ~ from ‘Moonhold’ by Lubomira Kourteva Our bodies. Our blessed, beautiful, loving bodies. They sure go through so much. They carry us through our good and bad, through life itself each day. They hold us. They do...
Ways to Restore Hope

Ways to Restore Hope

“and then suddenly, a gray sparrow lit up her knee” There is a lot of cynicism and fear mongering nowadays. The stories we tell ourselves and those told to us by others, whether true or false, are always real as far our bodies and minds are concerned. And...
Tenderness

Tenderness

To keep us tender in this world is the hardest, yet most important thing.  Tenderness is like prayer. It is a humble intimate act as we settle into our vulnerabilities; as we gather all parts of us that were meant to be whole. Tenderness is a blessing. It is the...