Hearing the Call…following the Song: The Sacred Earth Medicine Retreat
Its been just over a week since I came home from the Sacred Earth Medicine Retreat in Aravaipa Canyon. I've been in a phase of re-entry, re-evaluation and re-setting. I think I perhaps underestimated how deeply I would be changed and affected by faciliating this experience. I knew I would be tired, and needing … Continue reading Hearing the Call…following the Song: The Sacred Earth Medicine Retreat
Reentry feels like a crash landing…
Head between your knees, breathing, crying, finding exactly what matters and what is extraneous baggage in the soul of your life. The pumpkin is blooming. Asking me to believe in the promise. All the while tossing out the baggage and letting go. "Why abstain from love when like the beautiful snow goose someday your soul … Continue reading Reentry feels like a crash landing…
A moment….
"You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the desert repenting. You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves. " -Mary Oliver
a part of me….
A part of me lives. And dies. Every time I return to this place. It is a home for my heart, it is medicine to my soul, and it a haunted house of memories that won't let me go. I am giving in, living, breathing, crying, laying it all down, giving it to Her to … Continue reading a part of me….
SHAMANA FLORA 