Tag: nature
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What makes a Warrior? Lessons from Journey to Ixtlan by Carlos Castaneda (2/2)

This is part two of my book review on Carlos Castaneda’s Journey to Ixtlan: Lessons from Don Juan. You can read part 1 “What Makes a Hunter” here. Journey to Ixtlan is Carlos’ third book in his 4 book series. Though widely regarded as anthropological fiction, the books were published as non-fiction memoirs that detailed…
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What Makes a Hunter – Lessons from Journey to Ixtlan by Carlos Castaneda (1/2)

There are many ways of knowing the world, interacting with it, and participating in it. On his way to understanding sorcery and “separate realities”, Castaneda learns to understand the ways of the hunter and warrior. This book and its lessons are for anyone interacting with the hidden realities and forces of nature; the people who listen…
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Equestrian B*tch- lessons from the barrel races for 2026: year of the fire horse

How I’m embracing the year of the fire horse as the year of the feral and faithful. I’m starting this off with two of my formative stories surrounding The Chinese Zodiac. The first one takes place in my first grade classroom. The boy I had a crush on and one of my friends were both…
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Spiral Staircases and Capturing Dissociation

{Gallery Exploration}: Scala Elicoidale Momo (2024) An inspired discussion
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dragons blood

I can hear the muffled voices through the fog beckoning mebutwho can see the owl when it coos?hidden in the cloudy matter figures find their shadowsi was all alonesitting on a silver plattersomewhere behind the greyI could name the silence holy in her presence absent of a face i was holding communionwhen the trees began…
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What You Wear Matters 🌿

An exploration on the frequency of fabrics, how we can heal through what we wear, and my personal recommendations for natural clothing
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you are meant to be moved

Reflection on the vital connection between the human spirit and nature’s rhythms, warning that to feel numb to the world’s beauty is to drift into a living death.
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Dirt Dance

And when I return to the soil—to dance barefoot in the sun, to play in the trees, to feel the wind tangle my hair—my nervous system exhales. My immune system strengthens. My soul remembers.


