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Valentines From the Earth
“The mutual practice of giving and receiving is an everyday ritual when we know true love.” bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions
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Lunar Eclipse
“Eclipses always mark important thresholds in our development…opening a whole different array of experiences, helping us redefine ourselves and create new directions in our lives.” Michelle Karen, Astrology for Enlightenment
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Midwinter Walks
“Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning hand.” Henry David Thoreau
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day
“We must use time creatively, in the knowledge that the time is always ripe to do right.” Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., from “Letter from Birmingham Jail”
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In Memory of Mary Oliver
“It doesn’t have to be the blue iris, it could be weeds in a vacant lot, or a few small stones; just pay attention, then patch a few words together and don’t try…
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Stillness
“…For once on the face of the earth let’s not speak in any language, let’s stop for one second, and not move our arms so much. “It would be an exotic moment without…
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An Honoring of Nature…Let it Shine!
“If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhere.” Laura Ingalls Wilder
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New Year’s Eve
“If the age of the Earth were a calendar year and today were a breath before midnight on New Year’s Eve, we showed up a scant fifteen minutes ago, and all of recorded…
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A Simple Winter Solstice Ceremony
Every year, our family of four – my partner and our two grown sons – celebrates the Solstice together. On the day of our celebration, I put a candle in every room of…
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