Opening to a crisp, clean page in my journal and putting my thoughts to pen is one of the greatest joys in my day. I've been journaling since I started to write; I've even kept every journal I've had. Last year when I combined my planner with my journal in my homemade Midori Traveler's Notebook, [...]
"This sort of descent and wandering is capable of placing us in direct contact with the soul. Far away from the safety and comfort of the home, out on the borderlands of the heart, we can encounter ourselves in our essential nature - our own wildness stoked by the wilderness of land or psyche. We [...]
It's no secret that Druids often share an intimate connection with the trees they encounter. Trees can hold magical wisdom, medicinal aid, or just a trusted safe space for reflection and growth. I have a few trusted tree friends myself and thoroughly enjoy learning more about the practical aspects of trees and the more magical [...]
Today we find ourselves in a world fraught with tension and misunderstanding. Communication is changing rapidly. It's the age of "alternative facts" and twitter shame. But it's always the case that the world seems to be on the cusp of great change, isn't it? The reality is probably that our moment of great change, our [...]
Earlier this year I reviewed A Romantic Guide to Handfasting by Anna Franklin. While I enjoyed the book and plan to even use a couple ideas from the book, I generally found it to be lacking the meat and depth that I was looking for when planning our wedding. The only other major book on [...]
Esoteric Moment 