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Goddess Sundays: Brigid

by Beth on January 29, 2012

Brighid of the Mantles encompass us Lady of the Lambs protect us Keeper of the Hearth kindle us Beneath your mantle gather us And Restore us to memory. ~ from An Invocation to Brighid, by Rowan Fairgrove In addition to declaring this year a celebration of my fortieth anniversary as a Tarot reader, I am [...]

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“I hope my images help create a culture of strong and gentle women and men, working together to create a beautiful, peaceful and just planet.” ~ Joanna Powell Colbert, Journey through the Gaian Tarot As you all know, my passion and my calling is the Tarot. I bought my first deck in 1972, and it [...]

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If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement and mystery of the world we live in. ~ Rachel Carson It’s been a while since we got a Court card, and what a [...]

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For the 4th year of this six-year celebration, I am delighted and honored to join in the ever-growing Brigid Poetry Slam.  Throughout the blogosphere, everyone is invited to post poetry in honor of blessed Brighid today on Her feast day.  She is the Irish Goddess and patron saint of smithcraft, poetry, and healing. This year, [...]

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In Between

by Beth on February 23, 2010

I am pausing before taking on a new topic here.  In part, this is because I am waiting to see what stories and pathways wish to manifest here,  now that our other journey is completed.  But also, there are some major shifts happening in my work and practice, which I am sure will be reflected [...]

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More Good Voices and Visions

by Beth on February 5, 2010

Today, while I remain on my Hermit journey, I urge you to get to know the glorious artwork and blog of Lauren Raine.  Get hooked with this most recent post.  Then revel, be inspired, drink deep and lose yourself in all of her luscious art. Blessings to all.

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Blessings of Imbolc!

by Beth on February 2, 2010

Fire of dawn-light in Her hair, Fire flows like milk from Her hands. Fire of bright promise in Her springing step, Fire of the flame in Her eyes. A blessing on Your hearthfire, On Your gift of words, On the brightness of Your sacred body, A blessing on Your flame. – Cait Johnson Blessings for [...]

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Soul On Deck

by Beth on January 23, 2010

Every so often, I post this essay as a reminder … Well, I don’t know about you, but I need it right now.  As artists, we pledge to shine in our own unique way, no matter what. But my heart is torn to bits over the agonies in Haiti. And I am teetering on the [...]

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From Elizabeth Gilbert, the author of Eat, Pray, Love – some powerful and inspiring observations about what it means to be creative and how do we nurture ourselves as creatives?  I offer this Sacred Sunday blessing for all of us who are finding our Way.

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Lavishing Love On Our Creative Self

by Beth on November 12, 2009

Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself. – Miles Davis Just like a human child, our inner artist self is nurtured and inspired by a loving, supportive environment. Most of us have already spent a lifetime having our creative selves being shamed, punished, and forced to sit [...]

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