After our first ceremony in this new cycle, we were lucky enough to have some down time. We visited a local Bora tribe and learned their dances and customs, while perusing their gorgeous art and jewelry for some heavy duty shopping. Since I was a repeat visitor, I had plenty of their wares, but the [...]
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Strap on in; the spirits await. Z and I flew down to the Amazon on April 19th, pushing our way through his head cold illness and a whole lotta fatigue to find the womb of the world waiting. This was my third trip, and traipsing through the jungle in those first moments felt more like [...]
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Posted in Aftermaths and In-Betweens on Apr 17th, 2007
I waste time. I really don’t like that expression, but perhaps that’s because it cuts a little deep. I defend my time-wasting tactics with sword and shield; how critical it is to have down time, to relax, to rebuild from the manic efforts. Yes, well, I suppose. I also hide behind this veil of attention [...]
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Posted in Aftermaths and In-Betweens on Apr 13th, 2007
All right ya’ll – please note I’m not exactly a bible toter. I pass no judgment on the staunchly religious among us, it’s just not my chosen path. That said, Jesus is really stalking me. Am I the luckiest girl in the world? There’s no doubt. This whole new bizarre connection re-triggered (I say “re”, [...]
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Posted in Aftermaths and In-Betweens on Apr 8th, 2007
I’m leaving next Thursday for the next Amazon journey. The first jaunt held 3 ceremonies, the second had 6, and this will grant me 8. I will never be the same. That’s a good thing. My intentions this time are lofty, reachable, real, and freaking necessary. I need to break free of my ego, my [...]
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