Full Moon Practices

In India the full moon is referred to as the Guru Purnima (moon), the Guru and the moon are considered the source of wisdom.  The moon is also believed to represent our intuition, mind, emotions, creativity, sensitivity, and the great…

Bitter Sweet

So, you might not like this...BUT much beauty and truth is bitter sweet You know all those people who have sucked in your life? All those times your heart has been ripped open?  All the raw pain, sorrow, conflict, struggle,…

For the Love of Art

        I am a firm believer in the need to express our selves through various creative modalities.  Our creative capacity is something that flows from the soul, and gets blocked from the critical mind.  Too often we don’t…

Ecopsychology Is for EveryONE

For the majority of human history people have lived in harmony and reverence for the earth.  However, upon development of agriculture and the ages of colonization and industrialization a severance between people and planet arose from man’s intention of domination,…

To Dream A Fig

The month of October has passed and with it the celebration of my 33 birthday.  Every year on my birthday, I reflect on the year past and set intention for the year to come.  As I look back on the…

Bearer of Light

As the green summer leaves fade like a watercolor into golden ambers and mustards, the old China Berry tree facing the west of my yard begins to shed again.  This is the Earth’s way of telling me October has arrived…