Awesome ice and finding flow
12 March 2026 Call me Captain Obvious, but this feels like the hardest winter of recent memory. In the news and the natural world we see evidence of destructive forces all around. I continue to take refuge in nature and have been startled to see sharp, brittle edges even in the ocean. While being somewhat […]
Spirt loves you
Love is so complicated. And gorgeous. And messy. And constantly evolving. And our deepest participation in the Source of all life and Love. And so much more than the heteronormative, stuff-based expressions of love that are encouraged on Valentine’s Day. When I was going through the process of separating from my first husband, and ultimately […]
Ripening, harvesting, preparing
All over the land, we can see the cycles of seed, blossom, pollination, emerging and ripening fruit, and seeds setting for next year. The lupines were EXQUISITE this year, and as we see the thousands of seed pods that will drop in the coming months, it’s thrilling to imagine next June’s display. Our blueberry bushes […]
Surprises every day
Early this morning while I was having my prayer time, Bill sent me a text: “Check out the two eagles on the beach by the fire pit.” What the ?!?!? I jumped up and was able to watch this guy strut around for a bit, before he flew up to perch in a tree on […]
Patterning our lives after nature
The early 13th century in Italy must have had a special energetic pattern. Two great observers and lovers of creation lived in the early 1200’s and had an extraordinary impact on how we think about the natural world. While Fibonacci – or Leonardo Bonacci – from the republic of Pisa and St. Francis of Assisi […]