embodiment

  • Surrender Feels Like Coming Home

    When I lie in savasana and hear Adrienne say a taste of surrender, something in me quickens. Or slows rather. More fully relaxes. What if I stopped resisting surrender as if it will hurt. Counterintuitively, what if it feels like… Continue reading

    Surrender Feels Like Coming Home
  • Embodiment

    The body carries a language and wisdom all its own. This isn’t something I can prove or offer much in the way of rational explanations. It’s probably something that must be experienced. But it begins with an openness to believing… Continue reading

    Embodiment
  • Domestic Monastery Part 2: Tailoring the Framework to What Your Life Already Is

    It seems I have a choice. Either I can be frustrated that parenting inhibits my desire to do other things that I consider “more spiritual,” or I can accept the current limitations of my life and trust that those very… Continue reading

    Domestic Monastery Part 2: Tailoring the Framework to What Your Life Already Is
  • Abundance ≠ Comfort

    There is a tendency to equate abundance with comfort. When I search for abundance in my life, I often search for moments of gratitude and joy, moments that feel good, moments when I can notice the Divine showing up. But… Continue reading

    Abundance ≠ Comfort
  • Thin Places: Death and Life Intermingled

    Birth is a type of death and death is a type of birth. We tend to think of a life on a linear timeline, birth at one end and death as far from it as possible on the other. But… Continue reading

    Thin Places: Death and Life Intermingled