View From the Trough
October 25, 2011There are places of stillness in our lives, vantage points from which we can take in the transformations occurring around us always. The horse trough out our back door is just such a place.
Month: October 2011
True Harvest
October 18, 2011I’m struck by the feeling of newness+oldness this time of year brings. Life bursts forth while ancient energies abound. Like practicing shamanic techniques in a modern culture, old and new are intimately entwined.
The Ways We Wound
October 11, 2011The goal in such instances is always the same: to separate us from our own innate ability to discover the spiritual dimension of life, especially as it empowers us to survive and thrive as individuals and communities.
Who Gets to Have a Soul?
October 4, 2011The shamanic journey awakens us to the spiritedness of all things, and to the special responsibility we have to creatures we kill for food.