Happy Dysfunctional Christmas
Greetings reader and I hope this finds you warm and well. I’m sitting here by the fire with the Christmas tree up, the children in bed and trying to find the Christmas spirit.
I’ve heard myself say too often recently ‘I hate Christmas’ and I’ve been wondering if that’s true or if it’s just a … Read more
Familying
What a strange couple of weeks. Two weekends ago I was immersed in cousins and extended family, this week is half term with my partner and the children visiting friends at Findhorn…and I’m finding both weeks exhausting!
Don’t get me wrong, I love all of the people concerned very much, they are among my … Read more
Finding the Shaman Inside
0630 the alarm goes. Down stairs, kettle on, hang the washing up, upstairs with hot drinks for the children, stories in bed, uniform, breakfast, walk to school in the wind and rain, kisses, buy milk on the way back, kettle on, laptop on, and here I am, the everyday Shaman…just like you.
Aren’t we amazing? … Read more
Divorce and Separation
I’ve spent a lot of time recently with women who are going through divorces and separations, and I’ve been there myself.
What strikes me about all of us, is the way we are torn between doing what we know to be best for ourselves, and balancing that with what is best for the children. One … Read more
Abundance – and a short lesson in what goes around, comes around
I love it when this happens and just thought I’d share it with you. When I was away for two weeks at www.kalikalos.com I lent my house to a friend. I live in a beautiful part of the world, a place where people come on holiday, so when I knew I was going to be … Read more
Soul Family
We’ve just arrive back from our holiday at Kalikalos (www.kalikalos.com). Kalikalos was set up by a remarkable man called Jock Millenson (www.kalikalos.com/vision.shtml) 9 years ago. Jock had spent years living all over the world and had ended up at Findhorn (www.findhorn.org) where he loved living in community and hated … Read more