Artist Sharon Cummings, Good Karma Thank you, Tosha, for your steadfast offerings. Could you speak more to karma, and what you believe it is, how it affects an incarnation, and when it’s complete. What if we have karma with an individual, and we desire to do our part, yet they do not. I have a situation that I am desiring healing within, and my qualifier has zero interest, and has even said they have no energy towards working on reconciliation. What happens to the karma in si

Photo Credit: Wendy Weiss As the sun sets on Halloween, the moments before darkness, in the liminal dusk, I feel the pause inherent in the season's shift, the turning of the months from one to another, and my own journey out of ordinary time at this moment in my life. We've just returned and settled in after traveling to see Martin Shaw  in a tiny venue tucked into the craggy foothills of Northern Georgia. It was like leaving home to go home. The land was exactly what we see

Sunset on Maui “I wish there existed a ‘Day Bank’ where we could donate a day of our lives to someone else to use.” Isn’t this the most brilliant concept? A Substack reader made this comment and it has remained with me. I recall having to apply for days when I was having my second child, as the school district I worked for did not offer maternity leave yet. One had to use their ‘sick days’ and I had used a chunk of them previously with the birth of my son. It was a ‘bank’ w

One of the puzzle pieces I found in my yard recently. I’ve been discovering various puzzle pieces around my property. This is the last one that showed up. These kinds of signs always make me curious, as there is nothing ever random about it. Time for a PAUSE,  standing for “Perhaps An Unseen Solution Exists.”   Elizabeth Gilbert has opened my eyes to this in her new memoir, All The Way To The River. As a child, I enjoyed puzzles, yet I did not have the required patience for t

Artist: Therese James, A Perfect Moment I am such an ardent believer in trying to heal what I can earth side. My desire is to travel onto my next adventure  with as little baggage as possible. “Release everything that no longer serves you. Let it drop to the ground where it will become compost for growth.” ~ Irasema Relying on words spoken to me from my daughter decades ago, “Not everything is always about you.” Ouch, yes?! But, oh, so true, and incredibly humbling. A very yo

A grand nugget enjoying her yoga with one of my creations close by There is creativity in surviving,  I heard Suleika Jaouad, discussing...