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“The role of a writer is not to say what we can all say, but what we are unable to say” ~ Anais Nin

Spring Tonic Soup and Salad for the Senses.

I believe in eating with the seasons. Our bodies are naturally conditioned to craving root vegetables and foods that insulate us from the cold during winter months. Now that spring is here, by instinct, we seek out early greens to stimulate our metabolism into...

3 Ways to Capture Full Moon Magic

          Full Moon magic is powerful. The weeks preceding May 4th’s Full Seed Moon (as it is traditionally called) have been turbulent for many of us. It seems that no-one has been getting any sleep. I have been confronted deeply with my...

Celebrate Beltane with A Ritual for Abundance.

              Beltane, the early Celtic feast of the Green Man and the Green Goddess, is celebrated from sunset April 30 through sunset May 2nd, and is more modernly called “May Day.” It can be pronounced as it appears: bell-tane, or...

Words of Hope for Nepal

You don’t know me…in the literal sense And I don’t know you…in the physical sense But we don’t need that, do we? For me to feel your pain and you to receive my compassion I sit comfortably in my room while you sit under rubble and uncertainty And my hand is too far...

How I Found my Tribe and Survived Without One.

I have sometimes belonged. And sometimes not. Finding my tribe has been a reoccurring activity. An orphan at a tender age, I ran loose through my village, searching for something that was as elusive as the promise of spring during a raging winter storm; my deceased...

Dreamers & Lovers; F*ck me Like This.

It’s not about what’s missing in our lives, it’s about what’s yet unexpressed. That is how I feel about erotica/love as a topic for reading and writing. This is a story for freedom. Freedom to burst into flame. Once, I used to dream, about a lover like the one in the...

Sacred Economics and A Seattle CEO

A while back I purchased a book for my love on Valentine’s Day. It is “Sacred Economics: Money, Gift and Society in the Age of Transition” by Charles Eisenstein. We’ve both been very interested in alternative currencies, barter, local economies, etc. and have read...

Amnesty International Petition to Save Migrant Lives

Between 500 and 700 migrants are feared dead after a boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea last week. The International Organization for Migration says this about the recent tragedy: “IOM is calling for swift action from the European Union following the worst tragedy...