Chakras and their Corresponding Themes

I’ve been having a lot of fun working on the course videos for my upcoming workshop, Writing the Energetic Body. In this video I talk about the topics we’ll be looking at as we move through the chakras.

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Connection and Life Force – Self-Expression Saves!

I do believe that connection and self-expression are imperative not only for our personal health, but the health of our culture and our planet. I call this site Sacred Folly because these things are what I value, and they are exactly what I have seen our society call “foolish” time and again. Mind/body connection plays a vital role […]

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Writing for Fun, Writing for Life

Time and again, I have seen how writing can be incredibly empowering. This winter, writing became one of the ways in which I was able to show care and love for my partner while he was going through the ordeal of open-heart surgery. One of the most comforting decisions we made was to write about his healing process on Caring Bridge. The writing was a lifeline for us — sharing broke up the isolation, exhaustion and anxiety that serious illness generates.

photo: Holly Troy

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