Monthly Archives: September 2015

find the lighthouse of your heart

Originally posted on Sirena Tales:
at sea again the dolorous rigging clangs, clangs longingly haunting me (or is that my heart?) scanning hungrily tides of horizons incessantly lapping the future’s bow adrift wondering once more where to steer such elusive…

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The Trouble With Bullies

Bullies and I go way back.  Bullies and the universe go way back. Still, I am sad to say, my most recent dealings with bully energy ended yesterday with me caving. You might not view it that way were you … Continue reading

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Live Your Passion, Save The World

“We’re not on our journey to save the world but to save ourselves. But in doing that you save the world. The influence of a vital person vitalizes.”~Joseph Campbell I remember the exact moment when it happened, one of these … Continue reading

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dancing with the deer

it’s a borderland this place where I dance my reverence a humble offering to the world, an in between place, fluid dissolving into earth and reversing where, if you believe, murky mists dispersing birth faeries and earthly dreams, and it’s a … Continue reading

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Invincible Summer

“In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer…. And that makes me happy.  For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me, there’s something stronger–something better, pushing right … Continue reading

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humming a tune of letting go

I am listening to the marsh still now at last hoping to catch her rhythm, that certain way she plays so that water birds and butterflies dance the delighted sky aswirl as the feet of my heart listen wondering at … Continue reading

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Spreading A Sense of Possibility

Once upon a time, when I was a freshman in college, I took my first modern dance class.  I loathed it. So off-center and asymmetrical! So unexpected!  So dizzying with possibilities!  Like which body part was bearing weight and what … Continue reading

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Healing The World, One Dance At A Time (“recipe” included)

Try this at home!  Or in the park!  Or on the beach!  Or in the crosswalk!  Anyplace you are…. Last week, I stepped onto the deck of our rental cottage into an indigo night.  The perfect ingredients for a dance: … Continue reading

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