
The Power of Sacred Oils for Healing Trauma
There is a growing awareness of the different ways trauma effects the quality of our lives, from emotional upset, to fight or flight...

The Promise of the Spring Season
Spring brings the promise of renewal, new growth and vitality. To me, this season of the nature year is best described by the word...

The Power of Holy Basil
I had been feeling the presence of negativity - an internal dialogue that was relentlessly trying to get my attention. I knew I needed...

The Nature Year and the Dance of the Dissident Daughter
I hope you all had a wonderful fall equinox. We haven’t had any internet for the past several days, along with the rest of central NY...

A Path of Devotion: Celebrating Mary Magdalene's Feast Day
I met Mary Magdalene back in 1996 during my first trip to France while staring into the eyes of a Black Madonna statue in Limoux. An...

Alchemy & Ascension
We are approaching a threshold to an unprecedented awakening and transformation. Truly, the threshold to living in a new world. But...

Forging New Paths through the Landscape of Division
One of the ways I always knew that I was close to healing an inner conflict or shadow, was because the old voice that controlled and...

What is a Mystery School?
Traditionally, a mystery school consists of a guide, an initiate and the Divine. However, upon the threshold, only the initiate passes...

Humanity is Walking the Path of the Mythic Hero's Journey
Joseph Campbell's description of a hero's journey begins when the hero or heroine feels an inner calling to begin an adventure, a journey...

Where Chaos Leads Us
So here we are. In just a few days, we went from "normal" to being in a whole new landscape. And when I look to the future, months from...