Posts Tagged ‘journaling’
The Garden Gate
Part One: Tarot card of the day Oh how I love stone walls and garden gates! This beautiful image comes from The Herbcrafter’s Tarot. It’s written by Latisha Guthrie and the artwork is created by Joanna Powell Colbert. I’m proud to call these two wise women my friends. It’s been my honor to circle…
Read MoreMoodinesses
Mood. Defined as a temporary state of mind or feeling, but depression doesn’t feel that way. It lasts for months. It is still temporary. I have persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia) with episodes of major depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder. It’s not in my nature to feel happy. I do have moments of happiness…
Read MoreWisdom emerges out of experience
Come, come, whoever you are. Wanderer, worshipper, lover of living, it doesn’t matter. Ours is not a caravan of despair. Come, even if you have broken your vow a thousand times. Come, yet again, come, come. ~ Rumi In my last blog post, To know sorrow, I wrote about the loss of dear friends.…
Read MoreMaking the Shift from Dear Diary to Journaling for Transformation
My first diary entries began at age 8. I was usually mad at my little sister or mad at my mother. There were weeks or months between entries. In high school I wrote about my crushes and recorded idiotic conversations in great detail. I also wondered about the meaning of life. I was…
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