Finding Empowerment and Renewal at Solstice

December 26, 2011 by  
Filed under INNER JOURNEY

As I begin to write this, today is the start of Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere. I used to dread this time of year when the days are so short, the nights are so long, and there is so much darkness. Depression would set in. Irritability, crankiness, weariness and even despair. It wasn’t until a [...]

It’s All About Trust

December 15, 2011 by  
Filed under SYMBOLS & TEACHERS

Good things happen to good people. So what are you worried about? Settle yourself down. Have faith. Trust Life.

Your Light Is Bright

November 13, 2011 by  
Filed under INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES

Feeling criticized or attacked a lot lately? Just remember, in that very moment, you are a very powerful person. Sometimes the light you shine is just too strong for others to stand in. Keep shining anyway.

How to Make a Candle Altar and Honor the Light Within

January 15, 2011 by  
Filed under SYMBOLS & TEACHERS

I enjoy making candle altars as a way to honor the Light from within. These are especially meaningful projects in the winter months when the days are short, the nights are long, and the sunlight is minimal. For me, there is no right or wrong way to make a candle altar that honors the Light. [...]

Keep shining your Light!

December 24, 2010 by  
Filed under INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES

Happy Holidays to all the Pinwheel Girls! Take time to slow down and enjoy this special time of year. There are so many festivals of Light all around you. Soak it in and let it envelope you. Feel its warmth blanket your heart and spirit. It is not about shopping malls and retail deals. We [...]

Honoring Solstice — The Light is In You

December 23, 2010 by  
Filed under SYMBOLS & TEACHERS

Today’s simple pleasures: candle light from my solstice altar which is merely a group of simple white candles set amidst winter greenery to honor the lengthening days, the warmth of the coming sun, the light within me, the light within you, and the Light that nourishes us during physical and spiritual darkness. This year I [...]

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