alchemy of prana

There is an art to how we listen to one another, to how we might open ourselves beyond interpretation and explanation and lean in to the lived experience of another. Really, this can be and has been referred to in many ways throughout human culture.

I have been playing and writing music for over forty years. A while back, I recorded three albums. Currently, I have about fifty songs...

Encountering ecological amnesia is the focus of this blog, which explores the impacts of humans on the wild earth and who we can navigate it

Exploring how our human limitations can be a gift which brings us deeper into the experience of being alive.

a collection of recent poetry by tbird

Is fasting hard? This blog explores the interconnected questions about the difficulty of fasting and why one might choose to fast.

When we speak of making sacred, thresholds have a few distinct meanings.

The wind blows strong in this glorious light, lines of snow pulled outstretched off the high peaks to my south. The engine quiet, I sit...

What if the sixth extinction, global climate change (as outlined by the IPCC), habitat loss and deforestation, and the ongoing exploitation

If I mention the word radical, what comes to mind? What do you see or feel?

It was the shells. They were too thin. The Eagle chicks were not surviving their way into this world.

One of the barebones of the ceremony to which we align and were brought into as budding guides is that there are no rules to ceremony–-no...

We stood in the darkened night, moon conjoined with planet over the vast snowfield as the snowy mountain looked upon us from the far...