I was standing inside a house with no light. In fact, there was no illumination anywhere. No moon beams infiltrating the dull glass of a dusty window pane. No street lamps lit. No candles burning. Just the pitch black of complete nothingness. When I Keep Reading
Surrender, White-Water Rapids Style
My husband and I took an incredible all-day river rafting trip yesterday, through the Rio Grande Gorge, in the Taos area of northern New Mexico. It was so incredible, I just can’t stop thinking about it. Six hours of beautiful seclusion within the Keep Reading
Eagle Medicine & Universal Currents
A few years ago, when we lived in the wild frontier of Raton, New Mexico, Aaron had a rare day off, so we hopped in the car and drove away, not really having a solid destination. We decided to drive to Cimarron because there was an old unexplored Keep Reading
Our Fears = Greatest Gifts.
When Aaron and I first moved to New Mexico from Minnesota 3 & 1/2 years ago, we pulled up to our new home having no idea what to expect of the interior. I rented it from intuition alone, not able to see the inside due to massive renovations Keep Reading
Attaining Emptiness
We’ve had a deep hibernation this winter. No matter who I talk to, it seems this earth’s cycle brought us deeper into our own psyche’s solitude than in previous years. In the past week alone, I’ve heard friends say, “I’m in limbo”, “I’m in the Keep Reading
Imagining Steve Jobs as Shamanic Coach
I recently took a workshop with a fabulous shamanic healer by the name of Myron Eshowsky. This particular workshop was special because my husband actually joined me. I’m an experienced shamanic practitioner so the shamanic journey comes easy for me, Keep Reading
Phantom Coaching
I’m doing a lot of writing these days. To support my work in transpersonal coaching, I’m working on a book about the spiritual emergency I had three years ago in the form of a spontaneous shamanic initiation, and I'm writing a novel about Keep Reading