At its heart, this is a very simple practice. Eat Strawberries on the Summer Solstice On or close to the actual Solstice moment, stand in a field and eat a strawberry. Let yourself be in communion with the berry and the landscape and the sun. Freeze Strawberries on the Summer Solstice Rinse the berries and [...] Learn more →
We’ve been Waiting with the Dark as part of the Descent and Return of the Light seasonal ritual. With the arrival of the Solstice on December 21st, we shift into Tending the Returning Light. Out of this confluence of dark and light, we invite a Solstice Seed of the New to show itself to us. [...] Learn more →
This is the end of the fourth week of a the season-long ritual, Descent and Return of the Light, that takes the Winter Solstice – arriving on Tuesday! – as its hinge. Our work this week is to prepare for the Solstice by making sure we have released what you do not want to bring into the next [...] Learn more →
As we do each year, we begin the first half of the Solstice e-retreat Descent and Return of the Light by Waiting with the Dark. Weekly themes stay the same – cultivating gratitude, connecting with the ancestors, opening to dark nurture, release and renewal – because the Sun is consistent in its movements. But the [...] Learn more →
Each week I pull Tarot cards to inspire practice that cultivates soul wisdom for readers of the blog as a group using the Gaian Tarot. (If you want to read more about the process, check out Sacred Practices of the Gaian Tarot: The 3 P’s).You are invited to use the cards below to inspire your practice, and, [...] Learn more →