Refuge in Mother Nature 

mother earth

there was a pregnant mother in this group, which explains references to the child. GONG go from thinking mind down into heart and body – go into the heart first – from the heart feel the energy radiating out to the rest of your body – go to the ends of the fingers – down … Read more

MY GODDESSES AND GODS

Goddesses, in many, many forms, have been big teachers for me. As a girl, I searched for ways out of the oppression and belittling I suffered in patriarchy. Goddesses supplied role models for other ways to be. As a small child, my mother told me the Greek myths. She said Greek gods were forces of … Read more

Four Loves

The four loves give four different ways of caring for all beings. This is one of my favourite practices. In Buddhism, they’re called the Four Immeasurables, or Four Boundless States. Four Loves Kindness, Compassion  luv 4 m1 hv200603 tr ed loving kindness, friendliness – let’s start with nature where it’s easiest – imagine you see … Read more