Wise Woman Workshop ~ Archives
A collection of articles, poems, essays, online courses, reference materials and Wise Woman inspirations, teachings and meditations.
The Wise Woman Workshop is a community and center for learning and sharing the experience of living, loving and healing in the wise woman tradition. This page contains archived material from years past.
Archived Inspirations & Meditations ...
December 2014
The deepest reality you are aware of is the one from which you draw your power.
Your soul is calling. Are you listening?
In celebration of Yule.
November 2014
In order to make our dreams come true, we must take action rather than simply wishing for what we want.
Without balance we fall behind.
October 2014
The cells in our bodies are containers for sacred space.
A lesson from Earth Medicine, molded in clay.
Cell self-recognition -- and failure in self-recognition -- is paralleled in the psyche.
September 2014
A symbol of illumination and truth.
Perhaps you have found something you did not expect.
Sometimes, it's necessary to go through a shaky period to restore balance.
Your possessions are an illusion; your surroundings temporary.
August 2014
The doors to the world of the wild Self are few but precious.
This Clan Mother shows us our path to healing.
Making a commitment to your creativity.
Your being serves as a receiver for intuitive guidance.
July 2014
July's full moon marks the first harvest of the Earth's bounty. It's time to reflect upon and express gratitude for the abundance of all that she provides.
The Sacred Earth Wisdom Within
We are more than just physical beings, we are whispers of love dancing in the breeze.
June 2014
Within every woman there is a wild and natural creature, a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity, and ageless knowing.
The Art of Listening in Talking Circles
There is as much value in listening well as there is in speaking well.
Litha, which means "moon," marks the apex of the sun's strength upon the earth and the mid-point of summer.
Use as a guideline for group gatherings, or adapt for smaller or solo celebrations.
May 2014
Rather than settle for the illusion conventional society offers, reclaim your place in the natural world.
Healing Trauma
What it really takes to liberate your brilliance.
A brilliam poem by and tribute to Dr. Maya Angelou.
April 2014
Looks Far Woman
Looks Far Woman is the Keeper of the Golden Door and the Crack in the Universe, the Clan Mother who, with the energy of the fourth (April) moon, guides us to enter our dreams and harness our psychic awareness for the good of all.
Rituals allow us to establish and maintain a connection ot the natural world, and to the each other.
Each of us have purpose, even if we don't always know what it is. Sometimes, discovery comes from listening for the invitation.
Blessing for the Earth Keepers
This Earth Day, give thanks and blessings for the stewards of Mother Earth.
March 2014
Each of us is a moving center, a space of divine mystery.
A water blessing in conjunction with the global women's water blessing ceremony led by the International Council of the Thirteen Indigenous Grandmothers held on March 22, 2014.
They reveal what matters most to you.
February 2014
We are all the spirit of the wild woman.
Despite what you may have been taught, your sensitivity doesn’t make you weak.
When we are engaged in blind compassion, we rarely show any anger, for we not only believe that compassion has to be gentle, but we also are frightened of upsetting anyone
Everything that is alive pulsates with energy and all of this energy contains information.
January 2014
Come and go without knowing the destination, but with an understanding of the journey.
Trust your vision of the world and express it.
Imagine a woman who is interested in her own life. A woman who embraces her life as teacher, healer, and challenge.
Listen to the song of the reed, how it wails with the pain of separation...
things in this creation exist within you, and all things in you exist in creation.
The "secret" is such a simple concept, yet it's so elusive to so many.