Happenings

Welcoming AprilSending today to wish you Happy Spring Equinox April comes from the Latin verb “Aperire” which means “to open.” As the flowers and trees begin to open, bird song seems louder with lighter,… Continue reading April 2023

Welcoming February I hope you have gently flowed into 2023. Winter, a time of rest and hibernation, when nature retreats to build up its reserves for its next cycle of seasons, but sometimes… Continue reading Welcome February

December  Symbolically December represents both endings and beginnings.  A month of gatherings, Christmas, Winter Solstice, festivities and busyness, as we prepare to celebrate the year. A time, also for a soft reminder from… Continue reading December 2021

Welcoming November Honour your Self“Breath in I calm my mind and body, breath out I smile, living in the present moment I know this is a wonderful moment” – Thích Nhất Hạnh… Continue reading Welcome November

Welcome OctoberContemplating on how to open Octobers newsletter I came across Jacqueline Woodson, If You Come Softly “He loved October. Had always loved it. There was something sad and beautiful about it—the… Continue reading Welcome October

Warmest Greetings  As we move into September, grateful for the beauty of August, fire energy, sunshine, warmth, blue skies and the welcome rain.The sun begins to sink lower in the sky… Continue reading September Newsletter

Wow it’s been hot, hot, hot!  Time for shade, hammock and books.   One of my books of the month has been Yoga Nidra Made Easy by the wonderful Uma Dinsmore-Tuli &… Continue reading Welcome August

Sunflowers never turn their face from the sun in July, then why would you? I love this quote from Helen Mirren “I don’t think there’s anything on this planet that… Continue reading Hello July

The Summer solstice is almost upon us, reminding us to celebrate the nourishing light of the Sun and the light within each of us. Summer reminds us that there is hope… Continue reading June News

May Newsletter (Metta May!) As soon as I wrote the title Welcome May  the Metta prayer/mantra (metta bhavana) came to mind, used as part of a loving kindness meditation, a popular Buddhist… Continue reading Welcome May