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The Inseparables – Sex and Spirit
Things, things, things are afoot. Watch this space for something fun and useful soon! My dear friends– First, as you may have surmised from the
Ourselves and Deity: Never Not Broken
While this edition of Reflections is from the archives, I have made a few changes here and there, Not only that, but there’s a very
What Day Is It?
My dears – As many of you who participate on The Way of the River Facebook page or who read this missive with some regularity
The Pulse of Existence and the Dance of LIfe
My heart is with your heart today, and there is something tender I wish to share with you… In the Tradition of Stone Circle Wicca
May Cause Dizziness
My dear friends – My father—many of you have read me write about him quite a lot–was a biblical scholar. He taught in the English
Come Out for Dark Moons and Short Days
Dear ones – “In the middle of life’s way, I found myself in a dark wood…” These are the opening words to Dante’s Inferno, the
Someone Needs to Hear Your Story
I still have room in my small groups – two of them – for folks who think they might be interested in getting some clarity
Superhero Month – It’s Autism Acceptance!
Hello, Beloved – April is Autism Acceptance month, and as I have many autistic friends (one of whom reminded me of the significance of the
The Grace of Ten Mistakes A Day
Dear hearts – You have read and read and read – if you read Reflections with any regularity – me write about perfectionism. That insidious,
What to Do When Perseverance Fails
Dear Ones – For those of you who are new here, this missive is my weekly love letter, Reflections, that I send out to let
The Dark I Am NOT About
I cannot help myself, I just can’t- This isn’t an email promoting Going into the Dark, but it is an email about the metaphors often
Who Dares Go into Dark
Already know you want more information about Going into the Dark? More info lies here. Dear hearts – Here we are, the week of United
Go Ahead and Follow Your Wyrd
First off, don’t forget! Going into the Dark is just about a month away, and there’s still time for you to arrange calendar, relationships, obligations
Phoning it in after the Elections
Dear hearts – As they’d say in the nineteenth century, “I fear you have the advantage of me,” but then again, you may not. I
Is this You? The Way of the River Wants to Know!
Dearests- Okay, yes, here we are. It’s the day before the United States official Election Day, the last day US citizens can cast our ballots.
How the Hell Can We Even Do Anything
Two Thursdays from now, on October 29th, we will attend to and embody the complicated web of ancestry. We will raise our glasses to those
We Need both Rest and Resistance
Don’t forget our Toast to the Ancestors on October 29th. More information below! Dearests: This edition of Reflections is written in honor of Rev. Judy
You Have the Courage You Need
An edition of Reflections from the archives! (We’ve been at this a while, you and I, it seems…I hope you enjoy it) ***Don’t forget to
Doing No-Thing to Come to Ourselves
My dears – Today, I offer you the second half of the poem by John O’Donohue, “gone too soon,” as we say, in 2008. The