When Women’s Hearts are Open…
Over the years I have had many dreams of the work of the feminine, dreams like seeds that carried an energy, a potential. I found the dreams couldn’t remain separate
A Square Inch of Silence
Eight years ago, when I first began to sit in circle with the women in the shelter, I talked a fair amount. I wanted to explain about the feminine. Then
Through Women the Birds will Hear…
Kathy is new to the women’s shelter circle.She said she had never meditated but she was willing to try. She has eight siblings she has always looked after, and has
Slowly something comes alive
In our circles with women experiencing homelessness, we create a space for the women to touch a part of themselves so deep, a seemingly remote and unfamiliar terrain. Yet in
Wisdom Surrounds Us
Always, life calls to us, speaks to us, if we can hear. Life, this living organism, has its own wisdom. I have heard in women’s dreams that there is a
Caring for the Sacred
How do we care for the sacred in life? Many years ago, when I was experiencing certain difficulties, I had a dream. In the dream, a male singer tells me,
A Story of Longing
There is magic in a story. Some stories can show us that the divine exists – that there are forces that make things happen. I share this story about longing.
Wherever I Stand on the Earth
At this season of the year, when we celebrate the point of the darkest time and the time of the returning light, I share about women and the earth. In
Why We Share
We share, because we are one. These are the words I heard as I awoke one morning. I had recently returned from a gathering of twenty women who came together
Waiting and Holding
I learned a lesson from the salvia plant in my garden. I was sitting on a stump with my granddaughter, beside this lovely bush with tiny purple flowers, watching a