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Tomorrow is Earth Day! I really love Earth Day because it has been a time of powerful connection for me in the past and I feel like everyday could/should be Earth Day!
Here is a poem to honor the Earth on this day by the fabulous Mary Oliver:
Sleeping in the Forest
I thought the earth
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Our Spring detox that started at the beginning of April is trucking right along. We have 48 people doing this 3-week program and experiencing the benefits of a seasonal reset.
We set aside this time to focus on clearing the clutter in our bodies, homes, and minds.
One of the more common issues...
It's the eve of the New Moon and Eclipse. Are you feeling it?
I don't have any big insights about the Eclipse or the New Moon at the moment, there are plenty of those out there. What I will say is this: When energies get intense, making sure we are nourished is...
We all learned the principle in physics: "For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction," right?
Knowing this principle of physics is one thing, but how do we apply to our lives?
Here's one way to think about it:
If we are active, achieving, and pushing ourselves, we...
Springtime colds can be the worst. The damp and chilly qualities of the Earth and Water elements seem to set up camp in the body. The warm sunny days seem to taunt the cold sufferer.
As we know, food can be medicine. So, before you rush out and buy decongestants, anti-inflammatories, or get on...
As the transition to Spring arrives with the Equinox this week, I am reminded of the phases of the seasons, and also the phases of life that we all journey through.
One of the Ayurvedic teachings that I love so much is about honoring our life stages. There are four life...
“Living the life that cries to be lived from the depth of our being frees up a lot of energy and vitality.” Author Deborah Adele
I used to feel like I never quite fit in; like there was something inherently wrong with me. I had an inner story about how the “real” me...
Happy March!
As we enter the month which holds the true beginning of Spring, I am back to work at home in Floyd, VA but still glowing from my time in Costa Rica last month.
The Thriving Alongside Mother Nature: Yoga & Sacred Creativity Women's Retreat that I recently led in Costa Rica,...
If you have Spring allergies, starting to drink stinging nettles infusion now will help you a lot.
Stinging nettles were my first herbal ally. When I was in my 20s, I was on lots of prescription and over the counter allergy meds every Spring. A friend of mind suggested I start drinking...
We have about a month until Spring officially arrives.
Do you feel your energy building with the adding of a few minutes of daylight each day?
If we pay attention, we can feel our sap rising, the vitality juice within us eager for more engagement with the external world.
Here is a poem that...
Yesterday was a special new moon Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year. We are entering the year of the Wood Dragon.
Of all the animals in the Chinese Zodiac, only dragons are mythical. This means we are entering into a year when unprecedented things could happen - where long...
Happy February!
This is a wonderful month for us to celebrate connectivity, nourishment, and taking action as we embark on Kapha season, the season of Earth and Water.
I am going to Costa Rica next week where adventures will be many, nourishing food will be plentiful, and our community will...
Have you noticed there is an owner's manual for the appliances we buy, and even for our cars, but we remain the greatest mystery to ourselves? We are perplexed by our own behaviors, bodies, and experiences.
This means we know more about how our washing machine...
The first half of January was filled with two retreats; one in Beaufort, NC and one in Abingdon, VA. Witnessing the transformation in the women who attended both of these retreats was a true honor. I got to see participants settle into a flow of winter nourishment and also...
I want to to introduce you to a wonderful woman named Ethel, who is part of the Vitality Circle. In this video, she explains the incredible breakthroughs she experienced during her first year in the Vitality Circle. She loved it so much she signed up for a second year.
This year is rolling...