Tracy brought two and a half year old Tory who since birth had been tilting her head to one side. At birth, Tory had been induced three weeks early with a condition called placenta accreta which means the placenta has grown so deeply into the uterine wall that it has a hard time letting go Read more about The Birth She Was Never Told About[…]
Some of you know that Jews believe the Messiah hasn’t come yet, which creates all sorts of different meanings for who Jesus was/is and basically eliminates the term, “second coming” from the Jewish lexicon. I, although Jewish, think of the Messiah more in personal terms, as the amazing miracle of our own showing up here that Read more about Birthsong[…]
Tina and Jay had intended for a child for years, yet no child came. They finally decided to try Assisted Reproductive Therapy (ART) and because Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) had the best success rates for endometriosis, from which Tina was a sufferer, they chose it. For those who don’t know, ICSI involves removing the tail Read more about Assisting Assisted Reproduction[…]
This past week I had a five hour session with my therapist. I booked five hours because I had an intention to clear any last bits of confusion I might have between my mistakenly internalized sense that I’m dangerous/bad/dark and that dangerous/bad/dark things happened to me a long time ago. You might wonder, “What in Read more about Giving Up On Dissociating[…]
Our dog, Koa, has either Greyhound in his lineage or the smaller Greyhound, deemed unfit for racing, Whippet. You can see it in his slender and and deep chested torso and in the muscled bulges of his hind quarters. Because dog people often get to talking about “what your dog is” and “where did he Read more about Run With Freedom[…]
Fiona Moore is the host of Roadmaps for Awakening, an online radio program interviewing healers and teachers from all walks. As you’ll hear, she has a rare and clear presence, which makes for a really in depth look at how healing works. Thank you for listening.
I recently read a transcript of a teaching Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen gave in Ghent, Belgium. If you don’t know Bonnie’s work and you’re at all into movement, dance, yoga, healing, Craniosacral Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, or the like, you’ll want to find out about her. She was speaking about how when an embryo develops, Read more about The Mind Of The Body[…]
Two years ago I had an unusual dream: Two Naguals, a woman and a man, (naguals are shamans in Toltec culture and accompanying spirits in Meso-American healing journeys) entered a small indoor pavillion filled with friends from my hometown community. All there sought healing from these two. The naguals tended to each person in the stands, Read more about Nagual[…]
The other day I was having a discussion with Siva Varma, Ayurvedic physician, about states of consciousness. I’m blessed that every once in a while I get to sit down with him and enter into the world of wisdom as taught to him by his master forty years ago in a Brahmin community in Kerala, Read more about Saint is in the Soul[…]
Stephen Jenkinson says, “There are three legs that make up the stand that suspends the cooking pot over the fire: One is the relationships within the village, one is the relationship with all the living things around, and one is the relationship with The Unseen and ancestors. If any one of the legs is missing, the village Read more about Who Is Ritual For?[…]