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Sharing Medicine with Turtle Women Rising and Kenosis
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT A Sharing of Medicine with Turtle Women Rising and Kenosis for Indigenous Women Veterans. This is a grassroots effort. You are invited to help us create the first of many such...
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Lineage and Tradition: Holding Strong for All That Matters
Ceiba: Tree of Life. ©2018 Carla Woody. I’ve been considering lineage. First coming from Latin as linea, evolving to Old French lignage and English line to finally form lineage, meaning lineal descent,...
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Review: Lines of Life
Lines of Life: Ancestral Shipibo-Konibo Textile Traditions in the Peruvian Amazon Xapiri has published a report, as they label it, of their work over the last nine months, in collaboration with Alianza...
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As Good Things Come to Pass
With things the way they have been for a while now…when offensive acts strike at my core values…when I find myself becoming so incensed by it all that I’m distracted and even feel sick or paralyzed…I...
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To Be Caught
I had the overwhelming pull to get out on the land. To place my feet solidly and walk. To be conscious of placing each footstep. I did…for some miles. I found it imperative. That – even though I was...
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Book Review – The Monk of Mokha
The Monk of Mokha is a modern-day Hero’s Journey – a monumental quest – and, amazingly, it’s completely true. Mokhtar Alkhanshali, was raised in the US in poor circumstances by attentive Yemeni...
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Terroir: Honoring What Is Precious of the Earth
We were on secondary roads headed down to Nice when I saw the sign…small and low to the ground, easily overlooked, as they sometimes are in France — as if they don’t want to be too open about their...
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The Fierce Devotion of Noor Inayat Khan
For nearly a decade I was involved in the local Sufi community. I studied the teachings of Hazrat Inayat Khan who first brought Sufism to the West in 1910 – directed to do so by his own Sufi teacher in...
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One By One
There are aspects of life I largely keep to myself. Not because I’m withholding—but because they’re too sacred to put into words. I’m quite sure that’s true for a number of readers here. When such...
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In Time With the Deluge
Nearly twenty years ago, I began writing my second book Standing Stark: The Willingness to Engage. It was a time of exhilarating change and deep insights for me, rampant with significant leaps of...
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