Thanksgiving. This time of year traditionally we gather around the table with family and friends. Laughter and joy are prominent expressions in showing our gratefulness in giving back to what the universe and life has provided for us during the year. The feast is served in a variety of styles and dishes- depending on your tradition. For me, …
I must admit. I have been stuck not knowing in which direction to take this blog post. June has come and gone. Being in transition confuses me. Am I writing from who I want to be and where I’d like to take my life? Am I expressing what I feel and think in the present? …
No doubt, Spring has arrived. Ready or not. Slightly resistant of the notion, personally, since as I’ve gotten more mature I embrace fall and winter. But it’s the time to embrace and not hold back. Make way for what wants to enter. Clear the space. Spring is here! And here we have Wisteria, Italian style. …
Summer, I’m so sorry to see you leave! Actually, I lied. I am thrilled to see you fade. Your presence, these past several months, conjured way too much havoc on my soul. Too much heat. Too much fire. Not enough water. “Completely out of balance,” said my soul. I love you Summer, but am happy you’ve …
cul·mi·nate1 /ˈkəlməˌnāt/ verb reach a climax or point of highest development: synonyms: come to a climax, come to a head, peak, climax; … Having a birthday in September has taught me many things this year. I didn’t understand why I was so intensely effected by what most felt to have been a tremendous Summer. That …
And so it is. Awakening each morning for yoga class to the hints of sizzling sunshine, longer days, refreshing evenings, and even an early cricket or more! I’ve heard them and thought – something must be off. Not really sure, I’m thinking it might be a figment of my imagination. The month of June is a …
May is one of the most lavish months in the year, its birthstone is emerald; gem of Venus. Calming, balancing, and nourishing, emerald helps ease emotional upsets. Emerald is useful during transitional times in your life. It assists understanding changes and new directions taken. It can also be used as a cleanser …
What winter? This season has definitely made it easy for us to move around in an uninhibited fashion. This rare weather has cooperated with us resulting in less fear around falling icicles or black ice, just to name a few. As a result of this mild winter I’ve been fortunate to experience the ease in …
As we all know, January marks the first month in the year. How many of you have created intentions to manifest what you have put off or procrastinated this past year? This is the perfect month for new beginnings, excercise, reading that book you have been dying to read, going to a class or workship …
Late Autumn is here; nearly over. The golden, brick and brown hues of the leaves fallen to the ground and crisp sounds of the dried leaves underfoot, triggers childhood memories. The distinct scent of autumn satiate my senses as I stroll outdoors soaking up the invigorating air, enjoying my environment. The focus this month are appreciation …
