The Queen of My Self

Here is some wisdom about learning to love your Self that was written by a junior at Mills College. Bless her heart for trying to learn at such a tender age what many women are still struggling with in their mature years. By Tymeesa Rutledge This post will discuss the importance of having the relationship…

Some might argue that we don’t have any choice in this upside down dangerous world and that we can’t affect what will happen. But even if we can’t immediately alter the course of human events on the world stage, we can certainly create change in our own lives and in all of the lives that…

I CHOOSE TO LIVE EACH MOMENT WITH APPRECIATION AND COMPLETE ACCEPTANCE OF MY OWN DIVINITY AND BEAUTY. I CHOOSE TO APPRECIATE AND ACCEPT THE BEAUTY IN ALL BEINGS AND THE PERFECT DIVINITY IN EACH MOMENT. I OPEN MY HEART TO THE POSSIBILITY OF LOVE AND BENEFIT FROM EVERY BEING AND EACH MOMENT. I PURGE MYSELF…

By Shiloh Sophia Your muse is your medicine woman. She holds tools for healing in her magic basket. She sings her prayers. Medicine Woman knows stars and sums. She listens between worlds. Medicine woman cannot be domesticated, 
at all, ever. Even when we don’t recognize her, she is always here. She has blue butterflies and…

by Sandra Lee Schubert “My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I’m happy. I can’t figure it out. What am I doing right?” –Charles M. Schulz US cartoonist (1922 – 2000) We might disagree with Charles Shultz that his life had no purpose. His Peanuts characters continue to bring…

By Denise Andrews Party Doll is in the house with a big old mouth and butt to match, don’t give me no trouble till you hear my rap. I’ll get you “In the Mood” and we’ll “Rock around the Clock” cause I’m “Too Legit to Quit “ and you won’t want to stop I hate…

  I am fascinated, obsessed really, by women’s relationship to power. I have been doing workshops on the subject for several years now and am working on a book about it. The more I see, the more women I speak to, the more I realize that that relationship is on very shaky ground, indeed. We…

Forty years ago when I was a very young artist, I moved into a 5000 square foot loft with my boyfriend. The space was completely raw, with no heat, no hot water and no electricity, but tons of matted dust in the exposed rafters of that old felt factory. Tons of dust that constantly rained…

On the surface of the world right now there is war and violence and things seem dark. But calmly and quietly, at the same time, something else is happening underground An inner revolution is taking place and certain individuals are being called to a higher light. It is a silent revolution. From the inside out.…

Betsy DeVos < be ashamed! Be VERY ashamed! Dr. Maria Montessori was born in the provincial town of Ancona, Italy in 1870, the same year that it became a unified, free nation. The energy of that confluence permeated her personality, resulting in a free and unified person who, defied the traditionally dictated roles and relationships…

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