Lesson from Eihwaz: Consider the Benefits of Delays
Over the past few weeks, with everything as chaotic as it has been in the world and yet so much still the same in my...
Why I Became an Ordained Minister
Image by msandersmusic from Pixabay A few months ago, I decided to become an ordained (nondenominational) minister. I have long felt an affinity for taking...
When You Fear the Darkness, SHINE!
Trying to come up with helpful content in the past few weeks has been challenging, for a number of reasons. Facing the common uncertainties of...
May 2020: Pray, and Be in Service to Others
The energy of May is symbolized for us in the Lakota Sweat Lodge card Chanli Wapakta, or Prayer Ties. In Lakota culture, when someone creates...
What I’ve Been Reading while Sheltering in Place
Anyone who’s known me for long knows that I’m a prolific reader—whenever I can find the time. The past four weeks have been hard for...
Regression
For what it’s worth, the irony of any negativity remaining in this post following the April energy preview (suggesting that we stay positive in this...
Balancing Your Energy during Upheaval
Just a bit before I was going to post something completely different for this week’s blog post, someone sent me a message and changed the...
I Thought I Was Doing Okay. I Was Wrong.
I thought I was doing okay. Covid-19 was barely in my state, and our life for about seven years had basically been the epitome of...
April 2020: Stay Positive in This Time of Recuperation
March has been supportive of partnership, even as people are requested to practice social distancing. Now more than ever, partnerships are important as we remember...
A Change in Perspective (Lessons from My Annual Eye Exam)
Because of the particular way my IIH has affected me, my annual eye exam always induces anxiety in me. This year, the anxiety started in...