July 5th, 2026
JoAnne Dodgson
Lily fully embodies the healing art of taking a nap. In her siesta on a sizzling summer afternoon, she snuggled up with the medicine bundle for Throwing the Bones Ceremony. She’s so completely at peace, fully content in her body and whole being. Resting. Pausing. Taking deep breaths. Dreaming. Metabolizing life experiences. Regenerating. Transforming at […]
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May 13th, 2026
JoAnne Dodgson
The red rock mesas towered overhead, shimmering with stardust in the brilliant light of the sun. I didn’t know where I was or exactly who else was there. Still I could feel our connectedness, the wonder and well-being, harmony and love, weaving everyone and everything together. This exquisite sensation was in the glistening red rocks […]
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April 6th, 2026
JoAnne Dodgson
Here’s Lily ~ the furry feral mama cat who came to live with me about eight years ago. I needed a mouser for my rural New Mexico home, tiring of carrying live-trapped mice down the road to other lands. Knowing Lily had kept two litters of kittens alive, basically on her own while living outside, […]
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April 6th, 2026
JoAnne Dodgson
Buffalo roam the prairies and live in great herds. When tending to their young, Buffalo instinctively gather themselves in a circle, facing out, surrounding the little ones. The guardian buffalo stand vigil, holding their ground, protecting the precious new lives. The protective space made by Buffalo is not a permanent structure. Discernment is made about […]
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February 13th, 2026
JoAnne Dodgson
We are living in times when many voices are calling for less violence and hate and more acceptance and love. We are standing in a long line of generations who have been shouting these words, singing these words, and living and dying for these words. Is anybody listening? And who are we trying to reach? […]
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February 13th, 2026
JoAnne Dodgson
We are living in times when many voices are calling for less violence and hate and more acceptance and love. We are standing in a long line of generations who have been shouting these words, singing these words, and living and dying for these words. Is anybody listening? And who are we trying to reach? […]
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February 1st, 2026
JoAnne Dodgson
We are finding our way through a transformational passage, a significant turning of the time with humanity and on our earth. We are walking with death. Cycles are completing. Endings are being crafted. Leavings are taking place. Changes are being made. In the thresholds between what has been and what is being envisioned, designed, and […]
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January 6th, 2026
JoAnne Dodgson
As we enter new cycles in our lives and on our earth, we may find ourselves searching for guidance to find our way in our changing world. Here is what we were shown in a community ceremony about these significant Turning of the Times… The Spirits describe this time in our lives, personally and collectively, […]
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December 14th, 2025
JoAnne Dodgson
Have you heard about the mysterious comet traveling toward earth? Astronomers have labelled this celestial being the 3i-Atlas. There are questions about whether this interstellar traveller can officially be classified as a comet. This celestial body is structurally unique and moving differently than would be expected of a comet (from western-science points of view). What […]
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November 23rd, 2025
JoAnne Dodgson
She floated in the rippling waters of the hot springsher delicate wings reaching for airunable to lift up to fly I tiptoed slowly toward hercareful not to create waves of turbulenceand scooped her up in my cupped handswater drained out between my fingerssix dragonfly feet touched down on my open palm Setting her on dry […]
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