Sometimes you have to wait in the dark For what seems like forever Stuck Certain no progress is being made, not even a little growth...

How brave you are for slowing down. For not finishing that to-do list. How courageous you are for not crossing that finish line, because...

Go out into the woods and hold a marriage ceremony — Marry the root-talking trees and the rustling-leafed silence and the sun sifting...

When there is no cure yet to be found, no solution in sight, no help coming over the horizon, when there are no techniques, no teachings,...

Just like we cannot pry a seed open to gather the bloom, just like we cannot break into a cocoon and demand a butterfly…we cannot rush...

To all those who have mothered us ~ To those who have really seen us, and mirrored back what is true and beautiful about ourselves. So we...

Whenever our world is turned upside down, wherever there is a wound, or things go black and all is unknown, the veil thins. Wherever...

Suffering brings us to our knees pulls us down into the dirt, into the earth, into the ground of our being Low, lower still into the...

To be with uncertainty requires more vulnerability than just about anything else. No wonder we fear it. It requires we surrender, let...

Our culture vilifies fear. But like any emotion, fear is neither bad nor good. Each emotion has an evolutionary purpose. They all have...

If you want to grow, if you want to evolve - you have to be willing to die. You have to be willing to die over and over again. You have...

Wisdom is feminine. At least according to many religious and mystical traditions. In fact, Wisdom is often portrayed as a female being....

When I was younger I was in a relationship with a man who was uncomfortable in the emotional realm. And a few months into our...

We live in a light-centric culture. All that is dark and mysterious is feared, devalued and artificially brightened. Our fixation on...

The Hero’s Journey can often be described as the masculine path of transformation. It is a Call to Adventure, a slaying of dragons, a...