Newsletter April 2026 Volume 197 Hello there, Hope you are well. Beltane – the Celtic holiday that marks the midway point between spring and summer is this Friday. It is a time of new beginnings. And in New England it finally feels like things are really shifting and spring has…
Newsletter April 2026 Volume 196 Hi there, hope you are well. Spring has arrived! I’ve been trying to get out as much as I can to see the plants growing because so much can happen in a few days when the weather is suddenly warm. My plum tree can go…
Newsletter April 2026 Volume 195 Hi there, hope you are well. Wow. It is such an ongoing practice and struggle to balance every day life with what is happening in the world. Trying to get through your day and take care of the people around you while also grappling with…
Newsletter March 2026 Volume 194 Hello there Hope things are going well. I am diligently working on setting up my online Flourish with the Moon class and enjoying the process of going through and reviewing all my notes, previous classes, marvelous moon books I’ve read and beautiful images I’ve collected. …
Newsletter March 2026 Volume 193 Hello there, hope you’re doing well. Georgie is home for spring break so we have been busy – we went to the Mystic Aquarium earlier in the week and now are headed to the Smith bulb show, but I wanted to check in quickly because…
Newsletter March 2026 Volume 192 Hello there, Hope you are well. At the Full Moon circle last Friday I led a guided meditation based on this beautiful poem: Spring, by Mary Oliver Somewherea black bearhas just risen from sleepand is staringdown the mountain.All nightin the brisk and shallow restlessnessof early…
Newsletter February 2026 Volume 191 Hello there, I hope you’re doing well, as well as you can in these very challenging times. As you know, I have been reluctant to embrace the coming of spring; wanting to hold the quiet and the dark before spring and all its exuberance, noise…
Newsletter February 2026 Volume 190 Hello there, I hope you’re doing well. This past week I got some time to settle in and appreciate deep winter so I feel a bit less itchy and resistant to the coming of spring. And it’s good I did because I was able to…
Newsletter February 2026 Volume 189 Hi there, hope you’re hanging in there. We can all feel the spring is on its way, but before we really lean into that, let’s make sure that we get that last bit of the deep nourishment that comes from resting in the dark of…
Newsletter February 2026 Volume 188 Hello there! I went to a vigil last week organized by the Massachusetts Nursing Association for Alex Pretti, the nurse who was murdered by ICE. It was at the VA hospital in Leeds and it was beautiful. So many people came together on really short…
