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Overinvesting Jan 24, 2023

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One of the things I prescribe to my clients in sharing circles, sessions, and retreats is a practice I call matching investment. The idea is to naturally interact with someone, notice the level of energy and investment that comes back from them, and then match it.

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Conception and Birth Jan 16, 2023

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I just gave a talk on the Aboriginal Dreamtime, shamanic ceremony, and the spring equinox. It was a free introduction on Zoom for the Spring Equinox retreat that I'm going to facilitate in the Ashland, Oregon area, March 23rd through the 26th here in a couple of months.

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Intuitive Learning Jan 09, 2023

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Intuitive learning is the learning of the body. This becomes useful as we start going through life with an open heart allowing ourselves to feel and trust our intuition. With intuitive learning, the body is learning by getting a feel for it rather than learning with our...

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Healing Emotional Wounds Jan 02, 2023

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Another aspect of this time of introspection over the winter is that it's a really opportune time for healing. When our heart is open and we're allowing energy in, we may get triggered or spun out. We go into our stuff. We get may get angry, scared, reactionary, or judgmental....

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What do you bring? Dec 26, 2022

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About 30 years ago we gathered to do ceremony during the Summer Solstice. We often begin such retreats sitting around the fire doing a sharing circle pondering such questions as, What's in your heart? What have you been experiencing? Or, What are you hoping to awaken during...

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The Frustrating Phase Dec 18, 2022

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I want to share a spiritual inquiry that I've been working with. Spiritual inquiry or self-inquiry is when we ask a question to our higher self, spirit, inner consciousness, or intuition, and then wait for an answer. When we allow the answer to come to us we might...

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Coyote Medicine Reconsidered Dec 11, 2022

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In my tradition, coyote medicine shows us the things we don't want to look at and the things we don't want to accept in ourselves. The coyote is the trickster in that he tricks us into seeing things we are not wanting to see in ourselves.

So why would we not want to accept...

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Dimensional Inquiry Dec 05, 2022

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I want to talk about another dimension of winter time which is the time of introspection on the medicine wheel or the wheel of life. The life energy of nature is going inside and into the ground. The animals are hibernating and going into the earth. The energy of the trees has...

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Go to the Well Nov 27, 2022

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I've been noticing a tendency for us to evaluate ourselves based on how other people respond to us. This really becomes critical when we're being honest, speaking our truth, being vulnerable, and having a new view of something.

When we offer this new view, we look...

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Attachment and Flow Nov 19, 2022

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I've been working with finding the flow of my life in my personal spiritual practice. I work part-time at the emergency room in Bend, and as it turns out, working in the emergency room can be a really good indicator and teacher if I'm in my flow or not.

Yesterday I asked...

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The Weak Controlling the Strong Nov 14, 2022

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I want to start with the possibility that you are way stronger than you realize. True strength is accessed when you go inside yourself and find your connection to life. You are in alignment with life, and life can flow through you.

I want to contrast this with what I'm going...

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Time of Introspection Nov 06, 2022

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All the conditions are here for it to be a very emotional week. We had the time change this past weekend and it’s election day, a full moon, and a lunar eclipse on Tuesday, the day this blog comes out. I'm told it's a beaver blood moon?! I'm going to focus on the time...

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