Conflict as Transformer
Conflict delivers us to the Edge of a transformation. We have no need to disagree, argue, or fight with others whose understanding mirrors our [...]
Winter Solstice: Braiding Time
Ritual events are timed to braid together current, past and future realities, making continuities possible. Time is not sequential but looped into spirals, like [...]
A Broken Prayer by Winter Christian George MacDonald
Dedication: “In thanksgiving for Marian Frank’s questioning faith.” Following Brenton Dickieson’s blog A Pilgrim in Narnia I found a Friday teatime group committed to [...]
Samhain or All Hallows’ Eve
From Spiritual Seasonings: A Life Recipe Book by Lola Wilcox All Hallows is the end and beginning of the Celtic Year. It is a [...]
Complaints and Lamentations
Resistance is a Transformer because it takes no easy way out. When managed well, resistance clarifies what is going on. It provides light. We [...]
My Octopus Teacher as the Hero/Heroine’s Journey
The film My Octopus Teacher is a classic Hero/Heroine's Journey through the Gate In to our planet's physical underworld, through transformation, to the Return [...]
Equinox: A Time for Balance
From Spiritual Seasonings: A Life Recipe Book by Lola Wilcox What happens when we balance? Physically we are aligned, straight back, equal strength in [...]
To Be As Clean As We Can
"We are here, it seems, to be transformed, and transformed again, and again and again." —Michael Cunningham Our world and each [...]
The Seven Deadly Sins · The Seven Quickening Virtues
Many are familiar with the Seven Deadly Sins. Sin is to be without, to miss the mark. Many mention them, including Plato, Aristotle, and [...]
Where Is Home For You?
In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. - The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien, line 1, page 1. The prologue to [...]
