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Nest at Big Sur Spirit Garden

Nest at Big Sur Spirit Garden

It was a bit wrenching to leave the studio last week, knowing that it will be a full month until I see it again.  I feel a deep love and gratitude for Be Space as a container for authentic expression; and being away while it is just an infant is a poignant separation.

Here at Esalen there are many containers for art and expression.  I am discovering what these can look like for others and how it is that we humans create safe and beautiful places for ourselves to bloom.

I know that Be Space will be well-fed by my time away, and  I will be happy to return in November to help it (and me) continue to unfold.

Restoring Connection in a Fragmented World

Restoring Connection in a Fragmented World

It’s an astounding time on Earth in pretty much every way — in turns dramatic and disturbing, emergent and encouraging.

And although it isn’t all kittens and rainbows, I have felt incredibly buoyed and heartened knowing that we are sharing the journey together.

Today I am officially …

As told by NatureMind

As told by NatureMind

Creative impulses often show up as medicine, even when we don’t think we’re sick. The first edition of the Dreamfruit Almanac came out in 2020. And we all know what a remarkable and strange year that was. It isn't lost on me that this book and its storied landscape...