“I do believe in an everyday sort of magic — the inexplicable connectedness we sometimes experience with places, people, works of art and the like;
the eerie appropriateness of moments of synchronicity; the whispered voice, the hidden presence, when we think we’re alone.”
— Charles de Lint
Why do I choose to take my clothes off in front of a camera???? Why do I choose to publicly display my naked, imperfect body??? There are a few reasons. Empowerment. Mindfully practicing fearlessness. Art for …
The avalanche The volcanic eruption The hurricane that swept over my heart The devastation it left The chapters of karma and grief and repair The spiraling energy The lessons it left But today isnt for anger or grief It is for healing, for …
Beautiful Mt. Hood National Forest, along the Clackamas River. It was a beautiful day. Forest bathing. Rooted. We root to rise. If a person struts around in a shameless display of their beauty and magnificence, in …
Ruthless. Pitiless, merciless, unforgiving. That's what this last week has been. Did you know that? Were you paying attention? On June 4th, Fuego, a Guatemalan volcano erupted, sending pyroclastic flows down into the villages underneath. Last death …
Lately, the word, and the act of surrender, have been on my mind heavily. Every day that passes, the older I get, the more wisdom I find, and comfort I feel, in surrendering to nature, …
Under the large wooden beams of the old church Its expansive space The vaulted ceiling, so high, reaching towards the gods The sun shining in, streaming through like colored ribbons through the stained glass windows I lay on my …
It was time to say goodbye to scarletfaery, although its a cute online name I had been using since 2003 or so. Scarlet for my favorite song, Scarlet Begonias, from the Grateful Dead, and faery …
Yoga, an ancient but perfect science, deals with the evolution of humanity. This evolution includes all aspects of one's being, from bodily health to self-realization. Yoga means union - the union of body with consciousness …
Celebrating the natural rhythm. Feeling it. From The Wild Hunt (http://wildhunt.org/2013/03/a-blessed-spring-equinox-5.html): “Here, in this moment of balance, I honor and recognize the sacred mystery of existence. I am a part of a cosmic dance. A holy and …
Another little whimsical art project between Eden and I....this quote from Ram Dass been my mantra lately. mantra comes from two Sanskrit words: man meaning mind; and tra meaning vehicle or instrument – a tool to …
