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November 3rd

November 3, 2022

Today is the 102nd anniversary of my mother’s birth.  Given our stormy history, I have not thought about her very …

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To All Who Are Rain-Starved

August 23, 2022

It’s rainingnot a heavy raincertainly not enough rain But it’s the first rain here in months  The scent of it …

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Musings on Madness

June 21, 2022

Me: I am a round peg in the square hole of life. Kyle: Ah, so it’s hereditary! January 2016 I …

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Sea Glass Words

June 14, 2022

looking down the beach at low tidesmall stones strewn along the shoreI think of every word spread out across language …

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Spring Equinox 2022

March 20, 2022

a stillness of balancelight and darkday and nightwinter and summereach in their own waymay each of usfind, and hold,our own …

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Soon, please

January 25, 2022

When I was young and had just begun to be able to sense things around me, and became aware of …

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“New Age, Old Age”, and Older Still

January 11, 2022

I have been spending a little time going back a re-reading posts from my retired professional blog The Riley School …

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Birds of a Feather Read Together

October 21, 2021

In these times which have brought sadness to so many, and loneliness to so many more, the dark rooms of …

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Mosaic Heart Stone

October 3, 2021

When I lived in California and would drive out the Sonoma Coast to do my ceremonies each month, I would …

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Phases of the Moon Meditation, Waning Crescent  (October 2, 2021)

October 2, 2021

We will be working with the Phases for September-October, 2021; for an overview of the meditations, follow this link. These meditations …

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Recent Posts

  • November 3rd
  • To All Who Are Rain-Starved
  • Musings on Madness
  • Sea Glass Words
  • Spring Equinox 2022

Recent Comments

Kate Cowie Riley on “New Age, Old Age”…
Jan Page on “New Age, Old Age”…
Bridgette on Teach the Children Well
Teach the Children W… on Fevers, Dreams, and Knowi…
Phases of the Moon M… on Phases of the Moon Medita…

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