While no one by any stretch of imagination would consider me a fashionista, I do actually have a great interest in all the ways each of us have available to creatively express ourselves, and that absolutely includes how we adorn ourselves. I also think it’s true what Epictetus declared: “Know, first, who you are, and […]
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I’ve had a bit extra external encouragement to notice this past week as I participated in both Michele GD’s annual Gratitude Week and Cythia Lee’s Nine Days of Noticing. I love both the reminders and the knowledge that I’m participating with others in what I consider secretly sacred practices of paying attention. I’m of course […]
Continue reading »Today as I disassembled my annual ancestors altar, I felt a rush of energy as though I’m finally getting ready to enter the work of November fully. Just as astrologer Corina Dross says: “Welcome to Scorpio season, the time to ask what’s underneath appearances. One of the things I want to do this month is […]
Continue reading »Happy Halloween. Blessed Samhain. Here we stand on the threshold of one of the most powerful, and one of my most favorite, times of the year, where the veil between worlds (and dimensions) is considered especially thin. And for many who mark cycles by the turning of the great wheel, this time is also considered […]
Continue reading »We’re only a few days into autumn and my annual tree obsession has begun. It’s way too early here to start seeing changing colors but that matters not. I’m dreaming about trees, reading about trees, having conversations with them, and imagining putting together a leaf “scrapbook” like I did as a child, collecting pretty fallen […]
Continue reading »Equinox greetings! The seasonal wheel has turned again, officially rolling us into autumn here in the Northern hemisphere. Equinox is a time of balance. And Autumn sets loose the forces of transformation. I’m ready to celebrate this equinox with even more enthusiasm than usual. I certainly feel ready to turn the proverbial page and start a […]
Continue reading »Today, August 12 is World Elephant Day, dedicated to the preservation and protection of the world’s elephants. There are so many factors endangering the elephant populations, including habitat loss due primarily to deforestation; human-elephant conflict because elephants now must share habitat with humans; and mistreatment in captivity. But by far the greatest danger is due to […]
Continue reading »This being the final Friday of the month means it’s time for We Are the World Blogfest, a day for promoting positive news. It’s been a while since I participated, but I’m ready and happy to break my blogging hiatus today. Co-hosting the project this month are: Your cohosts for this month are: Shilpa Garg, Simon Falk, […]
Continue reading »Happy Solstice! Happy Summer! (And, of course, wonderful wintery blessings to all our southern hemisphere friends). I’m entering this season with a sense of delighted anticipation, as though our beautiful spinning Gaia has issued a special invitation for a new journey, a new adventure, a new way of showing up. I feel like I’m on […]
Continue reading »Although I spent all of April participating in the A-to–Z blogging challenge, we’re not quite done yet. All those who played are invited to write a reflections post. I had a fabulous time this year, my fifth year playing. I’m crazy about abecedariums and any excuse to create them delights me. I really enjoyed writing; and no, […]
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Deborah Weber
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