2011 July » Moontime Rising

Giving Birth Is For Everyone

Jul 292011

Three years ago and in the room where I sit typing, I gave birth to our second son, into his father’s arms, underwater, in the predawn light, attended by our loving midwife, while his brother slept. It was a beautiful, magical morning, and we couldn’t have manifested a more perfect birth. My experience of pregnancy and birthing has empowered me with unshakable confidence in my capacity to give and receive birth in a beautiful way. As it turns out, my birthing experiences have been two of the most foundational of my life; in my awareness [...read more...]

How Much Time Does it Take to Shine?

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Jul 212011

It takes over 150,000 years for light particles to move from our sun’s core to it’s shining corona. Once the photons radiate out, they reach us just 8 minutes later! How much energy is churning within each of us, building up over the years, just waiting to shine out and be seen, felt, and appreciated? What I’m feeling is that the hardest work is that of creating from within – it can take many years of passionate creative force to develop our dreams. Once we begin to shine, to let light emanate from us into [...read more...]

A Moon Tide Song

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Jul 152011

With the full moon marking the peak of creativity, I am compelled to share this poem with you. My deepest thanks and admiration to Jim Hawks for allowing me to share his work with you. May you be inspired and enlivened… Read more of Jim’s mystical poetry here.