How we perceive the world is how we receive the world . . .

Third Eye Chakra “And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.” ― Friedrich Nietzsche “Poetry is a way of looking at the world for the first time.” ~W.S. Merwin “She who opens herself to the expanded vision of boundless awareness gains inner and outer […]

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Jewels from the Crown

“I do not know whether I was then a man dreaming I was a butterfly, or whether I am now a butterfly dreaming I am a man.” Chuang Tse

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October 5th — Libra New Moon begins — Writing the Energetic Body

New Moon is the time to plant intentions — and Libra is the sign of relationships and partnerships. Libra is ruled by Venus, so there is in increased desire for love, harmony, and beauty in our lives at this time. We may be asking ourselves questions about how to have more balance in our lives and our relationships, or how to have more beauty around us, or we may seek beauty in ourselves and relationships. How do we nurture our creative dreams? How do we nurture love, give love, and receive love?

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“Your Brain on Writing . . . “

I found a post with a graphic about writing and it’s effects on the brain. One of my favorite bytes is what it says about writing and stress: Writing can have similar effects on the mind as meditation. Your breathing slows down and you get into a “zone” where words flow freely from your head. […]

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New Moon Intention Setting and Writing Exercise

Shared from my blog Sacred Folly. Tonight is the new moon in Pisces. For tonight, or, for the next two nights, it is a good time to set intentions. I propose an intention setting exercise this evening. A few years ago I learned an exercise similar to the one I am presenting here while I […]

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