When I arrived at the center where our ceremony was to take place, I was told there’d been a scheduling snafu. The center had overbooked the afternoon, so we’d have to start late and end early to squeeze the ceremony in between other events. I felt discombobulated by the change, unable to inform people already […]
Enjoy these gifts from the Spirits in our community Throwing the Bones Ceremony. Bear, Lioness, Whale… listen to the callings from our companions on earth. Originally Published on https://joannedodgson.com/blog
Such a delight to speak with Lynn Cline on her Santa Fe Public Radio Show, Cline’s Corner. We covered alot of terrain in thirty minutes…finding balance in an out-of-balance world, connecting with the earth, gifts from the spirits, healing and remembering, and more. Listen to Podcast Originally Published on https://joannedodgson.com/blog
Sea Turtle has something to show us about being at-home wherever we are and wherever we go ~ at home in our bodies, in the cycles of our lives, in the places we inhabit, in our belonging in the vast wonder of life. Follow Sea Turtle as a guide for finding your way back home… […]
I’m delighted to share my interview with MysticMag. Some questions we explore… * When did you first know that being a healer was your calling? * What is the most important detail in maintaining mutual trust with clients? * What do you love most about your profession? Read More: Interview with MysticMag Originally Published […]
My article, Mineral, Stardust, and Ash: The Keeper of the Bones, was recently published in Sacred Hoop Magazine. Sacred Hoop Magazine is a leading international magazine about Shamanism, Sacred Wisdom, and Earth-Centered Spirituality. Please visit their website to subscribe and enjoy past issues: Originally Published on https://joannedodgson.com/blog
You are a piece of Creation. Every being ~ coyote, hummingbird, wildflower, human, honeybee, ocean, mountain, whale ~ is a living part of Creation, a unique Co-Creator, always Creating. How can we bring alive our natural creativity, our capacities to co-create, as we move into new cycles and through transitions on our earth? Soak in […]
I’m honored and delighted to have my essay, Keeper of the Bones, published in Indie Shaman. Please visit their website to subscribe to their magazine (print or digital issues) to enjoy Keeper of the Bones and other authors’ writing. Indie Shaman is an independent publisher based in the U.K. Independent publishers offer diverse voices and […]
The truck was frozen in place, refusing to start until the rising sun brought enough warmth to get us on the road. Along with my four-legged friend, I was moving my belongings to a new place to call home. Life felt turned inside out and upside down. There was a whirlwind of packing up piles […]
Our Moon and Earth are close companions in an ancient, celestial dance. The Moon circles the Earth while the Earth circles the Sun while the Sun spirals in the Milky Way Galaxy, through the vast universe, connecting with all that’s within and beyond. Our Moon influences ocean tides, fertility cycles, migration patterns, seasonal shifts, cycles of day […]
