community, creative writing, Friendship, Poetry, social media

Shouting into the tornado

The following poem was inspired by the growing mass of voices on Twitter.  I asked myself, what is the essence of the message behind the words.  What is it we want people to hear. Included in this, is my own voice. This is what I saw... Can you see me? Can you help me? Can… Continue reading Shouting into the tornado

community, creative writing, Gratitude, Hope, mental health, Mind Body Spirit, Poetry, recovery, Spiritual work, Tarot, therapy, Uncategorized, wellbeing

Visible and vocal

I drew the Queen of Swords this morning. I was feeling sad and, for some reason, full of shame. As I comtemplated the card I started to write this which encompassed the qualities of the Queen of Swords and has some autobiographical qualities... The Queen of Invisibility What life has she had that she faded… Continue reading Visible and vocal

Astrology, Spiritual work

Mercury slow-down

Well it's been a while but appears to be another day where the words aren't coming so easy.  Mercury hasn't gone retrograde just yet but has entered what is called its shadow period and I already sense since it is in it's most comfortable sign, Gemini, that it's impact is likely to be around communication.… Continue reading Mercury slow-down

Spiritual work

My Mercurial surprise

Mercury back direct again. I don't think I've ever been so thankful. It may have been an enlightening few weeks, certainly unpredictable, but that's a bit of the mountain path I do not want to retrace. Just before we put out the bunting and have a street party we do have a week or so… Continue reading My Mercurial surprise