Protecting Your Energy in Uncertain Times

These days, it’s easy for life to feel disoriented, unrooted, and scary. With a different news bafflement every day. it can pull our attention in many directions, draining our energy with endless “what if” worries. A conversation with a client today...

Finding Hope in a Winter Forest

I realize every time I open my phone these days and see a news headline or open social media, my heart sinks, my head hurts, and I finally understand what “doom scrolling” means. Because of this, I realized I needed to get off my phone and get outside and...

A Prayer for Los Angeles

It’s been a few days since the wildfires started in LA County and it seems to just keep spreading and getting worse.  My heart breaks  and goes out to all those affected, for the lands and forests, and for the wild animals.  These wildfires are all too...

Happy Winter Solstice!

Good morning and Happy Winter Solstice! Today in the Northern Hemisphere we enter our longest night and shortest daylight as the Earth tilts its farthest away from the Sun. We are offered the opportunity of being reminded of the power of both light and dark as each is...

The Emotions of Wintertime

Wintertime is ruled by the Water Element, hence the ocean wave emoji in the heading :). We can look at the ocean or any body of water and see its nature as a reflection for our own minds and human condition.  The ocean waves can be seen as emotional turbulence;...

Autumn Has Arrived and Quiet Stillness Beckons

Stepping outside in unseasonably warm weather might seem confusing, but you can’t miss the bright yellows and reds of the changing leaves on the trees , not to mention  the crinkly ones beneath your feet.  Autumn is here and even with the interesting weather, it...