Among the many prophesies about these challenging times we are inhabiting, the Hopi have commented on how things will continue to speed up. And their advice? “When things speed up, slow down.” Isn’t it true that when we do slow down, the days seem longer? When we were children, time went so slowly. As we grow older and accelerate our …
Original Medicine: Sand Spirit #14
Sand Spirit insight card #14 looks like a medicine person to me, an important tribal person wearing a headdress and cloaked in mystery. When I ask this figure what he has to say to me, he says that he is here to remind me that we each have what Angeles Arrien calls our “original medicine.” Whatever cluster of gifts we …
What’s your image?
What do you look like to others? And how do you try to present yourself? Each of us deals with the real fact that how we see ourselves may be different that the image others have of us. How do we begin to project a more authentic “look” that reflects who we truly are inside? Or is that even important? …
Opening a door
Are you a woman leader looking for affordable, practical tools for women at a crossroads? You already have a tool you can teach them that is absolutely free and accessible by birthright. Surprise! It’s the creative imagination! You want tools of hope for women facing the gravity of life’s challenges, and what I’ve seen is the best approach to that …
Being
Being is wide-hipped and wide-lipped. She is like honey spilled all over myself spreading, oozing, sticky, adhering to all my persistent doing. Gumming up the works, widening my cells, opening my heart, expanding to connect with all. Being is curious. She follows each feeling, each perception without having to do anything at all. She listens and sees by moving under …
