This time of year the darkness is a weightless velvet air cloaking everything. Darkness is, it becomes us we become it. A quality of being. On Tuesday morning there was no energy left for me other than the wane. Gigantic hush far bigger than me, but of me~a surrender in my soul. The moon was tilting towards her…
Tag: Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Final Harvest Full Moon to Lunar Samhain
“The deepest work is usually the darkest. A brave woman, a wisening woman, will develop the poorest psychic land, for if she builds on the best land of her psyche, she will have for a view the least of what she is. So do not be afraid to investigate the worst. It only guarantees increase…
Women’s Embodiment: Culture & Soul. At Summer Solstice~
Two weeks or so back, on the waxing moon of this cycle at the end of my work week, I was ovulating and in need for introspection. To be precise, la luna was moving into her 1st quarter phase, amplifying the Virgin Archetype medicine that I and others in our co-op’s Women’s Mysteries group imprinted…
Wise Women Ways: Biology of Cycles
Clarissa Pinkola Estes, in her book “Women Who Run With the Wolves”, writes about the Medial Woman. In fact, I’ll go so far as to say that the book, in its entirety, is instruction–no, reminder!–to me of how to be a medial woman. Women, and this is medically studied stuff here, (see Dr. Christiane Northrup’s…