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Earth Intimacies: Apprenticing to Life
Often when we hear the word intimacy, we think romance. At the very least we think about humans. But what if intimacy with Earth was not only possible, but necessary for co-creating the world we want to inhabit and bequeath to future generations? For… Continue Reading “Earth Intimacies: Apprenticing to Life”
Write Against Empire: A Regenerative Writing Gathering
“Another world is not only possible, she is on her way.On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.” – Arundhati Roy This is a gathering for people carrying grief, rage, confusion, clarity, and imagination in a time of imperial violence, lies, and psychic… Continue Reading “Write Against Empire: A Regenerative Writing Gathering”
Cultivating Deep Belonging, Creative Awesomeness, and Earth Intimacies
I’m thrilled to be able to offer a basketful of 2026 programs starting in February. They all explore re-belonging ourselves in the animate web of life, practicing our creative awesomeness, cultivating all dimensions of our wholeness, and embodying our purpose. If being part of… Continue Reading “Cultivating Deep Belonging, Creative Awesomeness, and Earth Intimacies”
For Those Who Listen to Earth
Never in my wildest dreams did I think I’d have 10 poetry books out there, flitting about in the bushes and soaring in winter skies. This time last year there were just the two originals, that grew from my time in the forest and… Continue Reading “For Those Who Listen to Earth”
Moon Has A Long Memory
Moon Has a Long Memory is finally here. Moon as Companion. Moon as Lover.Moon as Elder and Messenger.Moon as Turtle as Human Heart.Night Sky as home and heritage. Savor these 33 lunatic poems that evoke new perspectives on Earth’s ancient companions, popping them on… Continue Reading “Moon Has A Long Memory”
Kiss Me A Huckleberry
Kiss Me A Huckleberry is finally here 🙂 At first, I was thinking of waiting until next summer to release this one because the cover features wild fruit. But don’t be fooled, Ecosensuality is not only a summer season thing—it’s a year round evocation.… Continue Reading “Kiss Me A Huckleberry”
Curiouser and Curiouser
There are certain worlds that only make themselves available if you slow down enough to see them eye-to-eye. Gut-to-gut. god-to-god. There are certain dimensions that open only if you meet their vibration.There are certain beings that require a landing pad in your psychosomatics, a… Continue Reading “Curiouser and Curiouser”
How Dreams are Mushrooms of the Landscape of the Soul and Become Fruiting Bodies of Creativity
Precisely a year ago I experienced a flurry-of-dreams-week. It started with one that said: “The dreaming time began with sacrifice.” It ended with one where my mom presented me with a baby dragon as a gift. Instead of scales, it has green and blue… Continue Reading “How Dreams are Mushrooms of the Landscape of the Soul and Become Fruiting Bodies of Creativity”
Deep Belonging, Creative Awesomeness, and Earth Intimacies
I can hardly believe we’re approaching the end of 2025. It took me a few years, but I actually love these deepening dark and slowing down few weeks before Winter Solstice. In addition to offering one more program this year (Within the Cave Something… Continue Reading “Deep Belonging, Creative Awesomeness, and Earth Intimacies”
8 Books Flying and Chirping
8 books flying and chirping like pacific wren singing up the sun. Three fledglings (at bottom, Moon one not shown) needing a couple more worms before flight. A few more still in the nest, including the composting empire Becoming Beautiful Barbarians and Riverever. Feels… Continue Reading “8 Books Flying and Chirping”
Re-Enchantment & Gratitude Day: Decomposers
Every first Saturday of the month we are inviting people to celebrate Re-Enchantment & Gratitude Days, and offer invitations for blessings, practices, and poetry honoring a beloved being or aspect of nature. This month we honor our more-than-human kin who specialize in decomposition: Decomposers… Continue Reading “Re-Enchantment & Gratitude Day: Decomposers”
Oh Those Alluring Cracks
“There is an abyss opening up before us. It challenges everything we thought we knew about our culture and about nature. We need to look into it and concentrate on what we can see. —Paul Kingsnorth In case one hasn’t yet noticed, stunning cracks… Continue Reading “Oh Those Alluring Cracks”
From Inside These Wild Ones: Dispatches from Somewhere in the Entanglement
Introduction to From Inside These Wild Ones: Dispatches from Somewhere in the Entanglement
From Inside These Wild Ones and Other Foraged Goodies
This summer I released 4 collections of earthy poetry. The first two are books 2 and 3 of the Re-Membering Poetry series. The third, Trust the Ceremony, is one I’ve been excited about for a while, and released 8 years to the day I… Continue Reading “From Inside These Wild Ones and Other Foraged Goodies”
Books, Breath, and Botanicals Giveaway for Gaza
Like many of you, I rack my brain (& soul) to find ways we can help the people of Gaza who are being mass murdered & starved by apartheid israel with the aid of our government. There are many ways to be part of… Continue Reading “Books, Breath, and Botanicals Giveaway for Gaza”
New Collection Available: An Ambitious Silence
The trick has always been to be quiet enough to hear the things that need to be heard. Or at least willing to put one’s ear to the ground (or sky or heart) of silence in order to pick up something new/ancient, beyond the… Continue Reading “New Collection Available: An Ambitious Silence”
UPCOMING WILD NATURE HEART OFFERINGS
In addition to offering evergreen earth-rooted mentoring and ecotherapy, and custom wilderness rite-of-passage ceremony, I’m thrilled to be able to offer a basketful of programs in the next few months. Deep Belonging in the Great Turning (begins Oct. 1) was Wild Nature Heart’s first… Continue Reading “UPCOMING WILD NATURE HEART OFFERINGS”
Trust the Ceremony, F*ck the Ceremony, Trust the Ceremony
I’m really excited about this one. It is being released 8 years after my own very first wilderness rite of passage program. It feels like coming full circle. Arrive here just as you are. Arrive here empty,arrive here full of all the sick and… Continue Reading “Trust the Ceremony, F*ck the Ceremony, Trust the Ceremony”
🌀Honoring Joanna Macy – Thank you
earth elder Joanna Macy is in her final days. She is in hospice space surrounded by family and friends. You can find updates at CaringBridge, and leave a message.
I feel moved to honor her and name a few of the many things I have learned from Joanna and her body of work and play, from her teaching, courage, transparency, and passion.
New Poetry Collections! One Bright and Real Caress & From Inside These Wild Ones
It’s been a polypoetic productive wow of the den time. I’m happy to have both tended emergent spring seedlings and rallied some organizational gusto to get together a few new collections of poetry. I’m particularly thrilled about these two as they’ve wanting to find wings… Continue Reading “New Poetry Collections! One Bright and Real Caress & From Inside These Wild Ones”
10 Reasons to Participate in a Wilderness Rite-of-Passage Ceremony
Crossing the Threshold is a four-month sacred journey, combining expressive arts and nature connection and culminating in an on-the-land Wilderness Rite-of-Passage Ceremony. There’s still time to register—our first gathering is Monday night— when we will begin to gather twice a month online to connect,… Continue Reading “10 Reasons to Participate in a Wilderness Rite-of-Passage Ceremony”
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Watershed Paperback
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Becoming Beautiful Barbarians Paperback
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Moon Has a Long Memory: A 13-month Lunatic Apprenticeship
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Kiss Me a Huckleberry, Teach Me the Storm: An Ecosensual Playshop
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