I’ve been singing with a local chorus the past few years. We sang a song this season that blew me away. I find the words both haunting…… Read more “Discovery of a Short-Lived Voice”
Category: The Human Mind
Final work?
Final job of the season? Self-acceptance? What has life been teaching me? Fear can have a purpose, for a time then let it go The source of…… Read more “Final work?”
Strange Art
My favorite art is strange, detailed, well-executed. My daughter went to the Louvre in Paris yesterday and the Kunsthaus in Zurich – Art House in German today.…… Read more “Strange Art”
Pondering Barbie
I was a doll-playing girl but never had a Barbie. My mom abhorred the idea of us playing with a grown woman, fearing we’d grow up too…… Read more “Pondering Barbie”
Dreams of No Pants
I think it’s quite interesting to contemplate the differences between no top, no bottoms, and no shoes in dreams. Of the three, shoeless is my most common…… Read more “Dreams of No Pants”
Forest of Enchantment
I was gifted this tarot deck for Christmas / Winter Solstice, and want to share a bit of it. The creators are Lunaea Weatherstone (in Portland, Oregon)…… Read more “Forest of Enchantment”
Homunculus
I had a sort of synchronicity recently. When I described a dream I had in which “I want to take a little house with grumpy little men…… Read more “Homunculus”
Do you view writing as a spiritual practice?
Carl Jung’s art, in The Red Book In part, I do. Jung called depth psychology “psycho-spiritual” because he took into consideration the soul and spirit as involved…… Read more “Do you view writing as a spiritual practice?”
Surprising plants
When we first moved here, there were a few plants left by the previous owner. They mostly had very little soil, dried to a crisp so that…… Read more “Surprising plants”
Productive Worry
I’ve noticed that sometimes when I have a sleepless, hour-of-the-wolf night, first it sinks to my belly as a load of shame-spiral. Even if shame is misplaced,…… Read more “Productive Worry”