Goddess Talk
Why Most New Years Resolutions Fail?!
By Anne Peterson As 2019 was coming to an end, I noticed a big pull to celebrate the “end” of one year and the “beginning” of the next. Like, somehow, a New Year inherently has magical powers to progress all of my life goals and solve all of the world’s problems. And...
Letting GO
By Molly Stillwell “Let go…or be dragged” – A Zen Proverb Ironically, one of the only true constants in life is change. Yet, despite this phenomenon being a fundamental part of our evolution as human beings, we often seem to struggle in achieving even the change we...
The Hardest Part of Creation: Un-creation?!
~ By Goddess Guide Lettecia Kratz Every year I like to pause and complete the current year so that I can go into the following one present to what I have accomplished, what I want to let go of, and where I want to go next. I review my calendar, celebrate...
Goddess Getaway 2020 – May 3-9
This All-Inclusive Getaway designed by women for women, is THE opportunity to both relax AND transform. We will use transformative inquiry, physical practices, meditations, alongside sacred ceremonies, breakout sessions, and adventurous excursions to accomplish our...
Stress … What’s Really Going On?
Subjective Experience and Objective Physiology By Dr. Nancy Carney In Western culture, our understanding of our wellbeing (or lack of wellbeing) is constrained by an underlying assumption that we have a physical self and a psychological self. Although most of us...
Stress: The Universal Feeling
Ah, stress. As a Ph.D. student with two part time jobs, I feel pretty confident when it comes to talking about how the pressures of life can be a bit overwhelming. So, determined to deal with this better, I started seeing a therapist. There was no particular crisis...
Life and Leadership—An Unlikely Story
By Anne Peterson I started my “adult” life at 15 years old with a new baby and myself to support. When people hear this they are shocked. I am now 51, my son is 35, and I live a life that defies all expectations. My mom “kicked” me out of our home with my 4-month-old...
The real and complicated history of Thanksgiving
The real and complicated history of Thanksgiving By Daniela Ubeda Every November in elementary school—while we crafted Native American headdresses out of construction paper—my teachers would tell us the story of the Pilgrims who sailed the Mayflower to America,...
Grace Through Gratitude
By Judi Price There’s a lot of talk about gratitude these days. We’ve all seen the Gratitude challenges on Facebook. It’s the topic of books, articles and countless memes. Just search Gratitude Journal on Amazon and you’ll get over 7,000 results. And rightly so....
Exploratory Gratitude
By Molly Stillwell Growing up, I had a burning desire to escape my hometown and travel to exotic places where “things actually happened”. In the process, I criticized and rebelled against the space I found myself in, often telling my parents of all the other places I...
Four Ways To Practice Gratitude
By: Daniela Ubeda Practicing gratitude can take many forms and it certainly takes effort. I’m no expert here and I’m definitely still learning how to exercise gratitude better everyday. But, after a year of heavy introspection and too many changes to count on my...
Rituals
Exploring Ritual Anne Peterson When someone mentions witches, what’s the first thing you think of? Wart-covered faced women, flying around on broomsticks? Bubbling cauldrons? Spooky sacrifices? One thing that comes to my mind is: rituals. But more like the...