Have you seen the movie Thrive yet? I finally made the time to sit down and watch this movie this past weekend because it was raining and I could not be out in the garden. I am so glad that I took the time to watch Thrive. Through my formal education, I learned that all…
The Drum, The Voice of the Divine Feminine
I recently taught a drum making workshop in Hastings Michigan. There were delightful women drum makers in attendance. In this particular drum making workshop, I said something out loud that I have only thought to myself and shared with less than a handful of friends. I shared with these female drum makers that as women…
Creativity and the Medicine Wheel
I recently had a chat with a good friend of mine, Stacy Ray, about creativity. Stacy is an Artistic Alchemist. We have known each other for about 6 years. Stacy helped me with the logo for Sacred Hoop. She designed the logo, which I really love. The mandala above is one of Stacy’s art pieces….
The Native American Medicine Wheel and Relationships
I was recently mulling over where on the Medicine Wheel does the energy of relationships lie and how can we use the energies or Medicine of the Wheel to nurture good relationships. This line of thought and deep contemplation started with planning to celebrate Mothers’ Day. This led to thoughts about Mother Earth and Grandmothers….
A New Sacred Elk Drum Born Today
I would like to share with you my drum making experience today. A good friend of mine, James Morrison (no not the guy that Jim Morrison!) asked me to make him an elk hide drum. James is a fellow Awakening the Illuminated Heart Teacher (ATIH). He asked me to make it on his birthday, May 4. Well, I…
Another Way to Perceive Human History – Remembering Who We Are
My belief is that We are All Related. The Native American Medicine Wheel depicts this belief quite beautifully. I have always liked history and tidbits of interesting information. In my Awakening the Illuminated Heart training we had the experience of “seeing” the Human History from an ascension perspective. I love this movie because it encapsulates…