Trust!

Sometimes it’s hard to trust. There are so many old wounds that make it hard. So many times we got hurt in the past. It can be so hard to believe another has your best interest at heart. That they don’t want to wound our tender hearts. To know they are safe to share our [...]

Honouring my Womb

Honouring the darkness there, the fear and shame that has penetrated into my body through generations of shut down, of oppression and denial. Honouring the gift of life and creativity and vibrancy and deep deep knowing that wrestles with the wounds, the disconnection. Honouring the wild within that scratches at my skin from the inside, [...]

Shapes of me

I’m bored with chasing shapes that aren’t me. Bored with this shape being right & this one wrong. I'm not just speaking about my physical body but more about the shapes I make in the world. I am speaking of the shapes I make as I express myself in this world & make ripples out [...]

Choices

Today I fasted, practiced yoga, played basketball, played movement games for hours with my daughter in the sun, drank herbal teas, gardened and meditated. Yesterday I sat on the couch and watched family movies all day with a heavy dosing of chocolate. Neither choice is inherently bad or good. Neither choice makes me a good [...]

Top Immune Boosting Tips (2)

Shock...surprise...no way! This next post will focus on the importance of conscious breathing. That is bringing conscious awareness to your breath (e.g. meditation, breath work, mindfulness). Some of you will 'blank' when I say the words 'meditation' or 'conscious breathing' and some of you will say, der of course. For those in the middle I [...]

An embodied ‘No’

My relationship to my ‘no’ Evolving, deepening, descending into the core of me. An embodied ‘no’ leaves space for my whole hearted ‘yes’. An embodied ‘no’ is the way I tell my truth in the world. How I care for myself and respect that my needs matter, that I matter. How I declare my boundaries, [...]

Pine Pollen Harvesting – Embracing the gifts of Spring

For a couple years now I have literally been ‘Pine-ing’ for pollen (I know, it’s so good right). I followed the rabbit hole a few years back and deeply researched the golden pollen from pine trees and it’s incredible multi-nutrient properties as a food supplement but also it’s potent medicinal properties for hormonal balancing and [...]