Spirit
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Imbolc
Bridget holds sacred the asp, the dandelion, the cow and her sacred bird, the oystercatcher. They represent her in nature, and in the spring, when she rekindles the fire of the sun and makes the milk flow in plenty from the cows. ~ Mercy Van Vlack This day, February 2, has always been important… Continue reading
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Easter in Montana
Well, OK — not this year, at least not here in Missoula — though I see snow warnings for other parts of the state. Kris brought me a basket with sweet jelly beans, dark chocolate eggs, and a wind-up snowman she forgot to put in my Solstice stocking. I realize it’s an oddity for someone… Continue reading
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Posie is More Than Cozy
My 30 Day Photo Challenge Flickr Set I chose this photo for today, because I wanted to quote Posie Gets Cozy, and I thought she might like this little domestic image. I found this blog via David Kline, at The Well. This is just a brief exerpt from a long, amazing post: . . .… Continue reading
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Synchronicity – Wasteland & Green World
In Crossing to Avalon [the book I was reading when I discovered the Blogging the Artist’s Way group] in the chapter called The Wasteland: Depression and Despair, Jean Shinoda Bolen tells the story of one of her patients: His "nightmare" was actually a waking experience that probably lasted only a matter of seconds. It had… Continue reading
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Despair
There are always moments when one feels empty and estranged. Such moments are most desirable, for it means the soul has cast its moorings and is sailing for distant places. This is detachment– when the old is over and the new has not yet come. If you are afraid the state may be distressing, but… Continue reading
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