From the monthly archives:

June 2008

The Garden Divine

June 26, 2008

Nowhere do I find more peace and find a direct link to the divine than when I am in the garden. To witness the beauty of a bumble bee sucking from a purple borage flower in my vegetable garden gives me a glimpse into something deeper. This depth touches my psyche, my soul, down to [...]

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Awake Children

June 26, 2008

Yesterday I taught three classes of children between theages of 5 and 12 at the Augustana Early Learning Center in Denver. I am like a traveling shaman, with my bag of mystery.Gathering the children around is definitely a ritual. I’m this special visitorwith this big bag in which puppets, musical instruments, maps and otherinteresting objects [...]

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Of Bikes, Mopeds and the Telluride Children’s Yoga Festival

June 20, 2008

This afternoon I rode my new, little pink Buddy 50 moped down Broadway and to the Boulder Public Library where I write you now! Riding my bike to the studio and everywhere from home just didn’t cut it for my 41-year-old body. I can’t believe that at 22 I used to commute from Denver to [...]

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Peace for the World’s Children begins with you!

June 19, 2008

Books not Bombs Love not Hatred Hope Not Despair   These are the words on some stationary I received in a letter from a man in Kosovo. The words are written inside a picture of a man in a garden, watering a plant that is yearning for the sun as it grows out of a [...]

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