Dancing for Change: The Role of the Body in Creative Community Resilience
My questions are these: How can we make a difference? How can we embody systemic change at a local level? How do we not burn out? How...
Waking Up in my body...and the Coming of Spring
Sounds waft through the walls and windows Air touches my skin The bitter, earthy taste of coffee awakens my mouth Breath comes in, and...
For Vera, on my 34th birthday
The ancestral journey is not glamorous. It is slow. It is hard. It is elusive and mysterious. It is rainy and cold, and full of crumbling...
On Belonging
Recently, I received official notification that the decision has been made to grant me citizenship in Latvia. I have a number. I am a...
Ancestral Healing & Courage in the Line of Fire
I am the one who is preparing for battle. I am the one who learns from the children. I am the one who is balancing strength and joy. I am...
Singing, medicine wheels, and the Initiated Adult
Singing is vulnerable. Singing is an expression of the mythopoetic stirrings deep within. The archetypal and personal experience of...