There is something that has been on my mind non-stop for the past nearly two years… I teach about boundaries – it is one of the primary focuses of the work that I facilitate. And, what has been simmering in my mind for these past many months is a question that can best be presented […]
11 Reasons Why Your Attempts To Heal Haven’t Worked (hint: it’s not you)
Today I’m here to offer up 11 reasons why it can be so difficult to heal when we grew up in a fundamentalist household, community, or culture. To quote Pat McCabe, Woman Stands Shining: “Christianity is such a foundational part of colonization that even if people aren’t believers, it is still in their field.” If […]
How We Relate To Natural And Toxic Fog
In The Fog of Life, I describe how the confusion, overwhelm, pain, suffering (the fog) that we experience is made up of both naturally occurring fog (where the unseen realms touch the seen) AND the toxic pollution coming from an ever growing number of smokestacks (or sources of trauma) which I explored in more detail […]
Your Space, Shared Space
This week I’m here to share with you one of the foundational exercises we practice in the Embodiment, Boundaries, and The Ancestors online course (I’ll be back with the next installment of the Journey of the Witchy Healer in about two weeks). It’s an exercise I call Your Space, Shared Space and it is the […]
The Journey of the Witchy Healer
Imagine with me: You are walking through dark, grayed out woods, fog settling heavily on all sides. You feel grayed out, one-dimensional, colorless. You have a sense of ghosts surrounding you, hands reaching out touching/grasping, invasive plant tendrils wrapping around your ankles, tripping you. Unknown to you as you struggle along, trying to escape the […]