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The Endless Self-Improvement Project & Trusting in Life’s Intelligence
Here are some reflections I’ve been recently having (shared straight from my private journal): Does a flower need to have an elaborate plan to blossom? Does a chick in an egg need to know X Y Z about the psychology behind pecking a shell or the mythology of what it means to be free of…
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Your Body is the Oracle
We are taught (or sold) the idea that we need pendulums to choose the way, tarot cards to guide us, psychics to foresee the way ahead, crystals to enhance our intuition, and other spiritual nicknacks to serve the role that our body already does best. Your body is the oracle. That fire in your belly…
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The Violence Beneath Self-Improvement
I’ve been in a strange spiral of growth recently … one that feels slow, ambling, kind of pointless and frustrating to be honest (at least from my ego’s perspective) — and then suddenly punctuated by strong emotions like fear and anger. In fact, I’ve been feeling so “bleh” due to my life circumstances right now…
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I have arrived, I am home
My keyword for this year is reparenting, and I’ve noticed that close to + after this full moon in Cancer (the sensitive water sign that is both my moon and ascendant according to astrology), the theme of feeling homeless has come up for me. And when I say homeless, I mean disconnected, empty, lonely, in…
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Tarot Prompts For 2023
I love tarot, and to me it’s not about trying to predict or control the future, but to stay better rooted in the present. I see the cards as allies, teachers, and parts of ourselves that offer a window into our deeper psyches. As it’s the start of 2023, I thought it was prime time…
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On Rewilding the Psyche & Why I’m Going “Old School”
Hi there wildlings, So here’s the question of the hour: Why have I started this blog at a time when TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and other social media platforms are all the rage? I admit that what I’m doing here is definitely “not with the times,” and can be seen as old school, web 2.0, uncool,…