Every Response of Your Body Holds Wisdom

Every Response of Your Body Holds Wisdom

Of course this doesn’t mean ‘every thought my mind has about my body’s responses is a true fact’. However… In the ‘embodiment’ community there’s a lot of talk about ‘trusting your body’. At the same time there is simultaneously a hierarchy of which responses &...
Pathmaker There Is No Path

Pathmaker There Is No Path

One of my very favorite poems is this translation* of an Antonio Machado poem: XXIXby Antonio Machado (translation by David Whyte) Pathmaker, the path is your tracks,nothing else.Pathmaker, there in no path,The path is made by walking.And turning the gaze back,Look on...
Why I Don’t Wear an Oura Ring

Why I Don’t Wear an Oura Ring

I will always choose the path of relationality. And I will always be wary of tools, systems & frameworks that take us out of direct relationship. Relationship with myself, relationship with my body, relationship with other humans, relationship with more-than-human...
Am I An Elder?

Am I An Elder?

First off: I do not think of myself, or call myself an elder.In my experience, most real elders don’t – at least not for a long while. I’m 48 & still bleeding regularly.I am certainly older than some & younger than others.I imagine these are some of the...
Why I’ve Never Burned Out

Why I’ve Never Burned Out

I am one of the few entrepreneurs I know who has never hit burnout.  Never. I think this is because, waaaay back when, before I was ‘successful’, I put spaciousness & devotion front & center.  And I never let spaciousness or devotion be anywhere but...
Elders are not vending machines

Elders are not vending machines

Elders are not vending machines of wisdom. Not a ‘put in your token & receive your prize’ kind of a deal. When we expect our elders to ‘perform’ wisdom we miss the subtlety of what is being offered. When we expect our elders to be deep & profound in every...
Lies The Overculture Tells

Lies The Overculture Tells

The overculture tells lies to keep us disconnected from our true pleasure, our deep purpose, and our (very) real power. The truth is:  As a woman…to embody your pleasure, live your purpose, and know your power is a revolutionary act. Don’t believe the lies. __...
Stop Trying To Be Happy

Stop Trying To Be Happy

Stop trying to be happy. Trying to be happy is a fool’s chase.Trying to be happy orients us towards a future outcome.Trying to be happy is like that children’s book Are You My Mother? Where a baby bird walks around asking if a cat, a cow, and a steam shovel if they’re...

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