A random collection of thoughts on a variety of topics
It’s been really interesting as I try to form habits of practice. I seem to have a lot of difficulty doing so, and quickly fall out of habit once my schedule changes. I travel often enough for work that this is an issue. Recently, I’ve been doing the 30 Day Creativity Challenge from Little Girl … Read more
I identify as an extrovert. I’m not a very strong extrovert, but I’m definately more extroverted than not. Still … there are times when I don’t feel very extroverted. For years I thought that maybe I was really an intervert who was good at playing an extrovert. And then I realized that I’m not really, … Read more
I recently visited Bongeunsa Temple in Seoul, South Korea. It was my first visit to a Buddhist temple, and I’m not sure what I expected. It was a week before Buddha’s Birthday, which is celebrated in Korea on May 25th this year. The temple was decorated with lanterns and floats for the celebration. As I … Read more
This post was inspired by the Pagan Experience May posts. Lately my daily divinations have been … interesting. They speak of a trial, of healing a hurt, and walking through the experience. In my Soul Work class at Cherry Hill Seminary last Fall, we talked a lot about moving through the Fire. When you walk … Read more
Greetings to the few of you who follow this blog! As I’ve mentioned before, I am taking classes at Cherry Hill Seminary. One of the classes that I’m taking now is a Public Relations class and our current homework is to understand our audience better! My project is to come up with a PR plan … Read more
Some folks may be aware that I’ve been taking classes at Cherry Hill Seminary I’m into my 3rd semester and I’ve enjoyed all the classes I’ve taken so far and am really enjoying the current classes on Modern Paganisms and Public Relations! This week, I managed to have three reasonably large peices of homework due and … Read more
This week’s Pagan Experience post is about our personal practice. I am following a Druidic path – one that balances reconstruction and experimentation. I find that understanding, why the practices that I’m doing, were done before, helps to deepen my experiences of them. Knowing that what I do today has echoes to the past is … Read more
I’m a bit late getting to the party, but one of the things that I’d like to do this year is to write more. Blogging is an excellent way to help out with the amount of writing. I’m still doing classes at Cherry Hill Seminary, as well as working on my advanced study programs for … Read more
“Framing” may be a term that many of you aren’t familiar with … and since I’ve only heard it in professional management and leadership arenas, I don’t expect you to be. 🙂 “Framing,” in this context, is about how you phrase things. If you want to say something that you’re not sure will be taken well, … Read more
It’s been a few weeks since I returned from my Cherry Hill Seminary Intensive: Into the Sacred Grove. I went to the Intensive expecting days of academic instruction and more than a few glazed-eye moments. What I got was four days of comradery, learning, introspection and new friends. The Intensive was about taking our domestic … Read more