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Mixed Media Artist, Contemplative Musician, Writer
Saturday, March 16, 2024 1-4pm Stratford, ON Facilitator- Ev Ward A fun afternoon creating rope from fabric and found natural elements while contemplating the things that keep us tied up and the cords that bind us together. As always with Ev's workshops there will be some music. You will learn an easy method of creating... Continue Reading →
It's been sort of a dandelion kind of summer. I got into harvesting these beautifully long stems in June. I was a bit obsessed with foraging. I like making things from free stuff! I had no idea how this was all going to turn out. With a little help from @foragedfibres I learned how to... Continue Reading →
At the heart of every longing is a quest for deeper connection. How can I help you make those connections? Β This is my work and the work of Heather Plett. Β Gathering inΒ circle, allows usΒ to connect againΒ withΒ each other,Β ourselves, theΒ sacred, and theΒ earth. Heather has included my submission about connecting to our earth in her new ebook, AΒ Path... Continue Reading →
Feel the sea spray on your cheeks. Sense the wind in your hair. Feel the sun on your shoulders. Feel the sand beneath your feet. Feel the water rush up between your toes and run back down the beach again. Smell the salt air. Listen to the pulsating sound of the waves. Sense the power.... Continue Reading →
I heard a wonderful documentary on CBC radio today about teaching students to self regulate or quiet the self. I ruminated on it while I was sitting in church. One very positive thing about participating in organized religion as a child was that even though I was required to sit quietly in church it actually... Continue Reading →
This is a Santa Rosa Labyrinth. Β It is a seven circuit modified Medieval labyrinth, modelled after the 12th Century one laid in the floor of Chartres Cathedral. This one was designed in 1997Β by Lea Goode-Harris. Labyrinths are used today as a meditational tool;Β walking to calm the spirit and seek guidance. "The heart-space on the fourth... Continue Reading →
This is an intuitive song invoking change. My heart is heavy for the world's largest Christian religion. Even though I am not a Roman Catholic myself, I sense a deep yearning for change from so many whose voices are seemingly never heard. I sing invented words or 'vocables' accompanied by a 22 inch 'Remo' brand... Continue Reading →
It is day eleven of the 40-day meditation practice to which I've committed,Β Winter Feast for the Soul. Tough stuff, this meditating. Today was about seeking the Divine Presence. Which implies that sometimes it is hidden. This was my mantra today. Calm, Still, Glad, Quiet. This comes from a plaque I have hanging in our home,... Continue Reading →
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