whether times are good or bad, happy or sad We’re all navigating different circumstances, yet – like any ecosystem – we are all interconnected and interdependent. Whether times feel turbulent…
Read morenot the same / not so different One of the things that always surprises me about gathering together with a group of people on retreat is how, despite our differences (for some…
Read morein times of information overload… There is a lot of information floating around about health and wellness – sometimes it’s even conflicting and contradicting based on different studies and theories….
Read moremay they be busted. Whether or not you ever set foot into a yoga class, you have probably – in today’s world – come across this intriguing practice in some…
Read morebon appétit Coucou from California, As my favorite time of year and my west coast visit are both winding down, I am fondly remembering some of my earlier summer eats…
Read moremore personal / less extreme Self care takes effort. It doesn’t just happen.The body and mind need to be maintained. Similar to a garden, without effort, weeds will pop up and…
Read moretrying something new… *Click here to access this post on Substack. As a beloved member of my newsletter community (thank you, truly), you will now receive updates and subscription options from me via…
Read moreIf I could sink my teeth into the whole earthAnd actually taste it,I’d be happier for a moment…But I don’t always want to be happy.To be unhappy now and thenIs…
Read moreMy work is loving the world.Here the sunflowers, there the hummingbird—equal seekers of sweetness.Here the quickening yeast; there the blue plums.Here the clam deep in the speckled sand. Are my…
Read moreand other priorities …All this petty worry / while the great cloak / of the sky grows dark / and intense / round every living thing… what disturbs / and then nourishes…
Read moreApparently I have a thing for chocolate and almonds in baked goods… I digress – these are a lot less intimidating to make than I perceived, and they are super…
Read moreBe infinitesimal under that sky, a creature even the sailing hawk misses, a wraithamong the rocks where the mist parts slowly. Recall the way mere mortals are overwhelmed by circumstance,…
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