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Reiki Master • Yoga Instructor • Integrated Positional Therapy Certified Practitioner

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Welcome summer!

June 21, 2019 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

The Seven Of Pentacles Under a sky the color of pea soup she is looking at her work growing away there actively, thickly like grapevines or pole beans as things grow in the real world, slowly enough. If you tend them properly, if you mulch, if you water, if you provide birds that eat insects […]

Filed Under: Wisdom Tagged With: gardening, Marge Piercy, offthemat, parenting, poetry, solstice, summer, wisdom, yoga

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Rest in Peace, Mary Oliver

January 17, 2019 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

Wild Geese You do not have to be good.You do not have to walk on your kneesfor a hundred miles through the desert repenting.You only have to let the soft animal of your bodylove what it loves.Tell me about despair, yours, and I will tell you mine.Meanwhile the world goes on.Meanwhile the sun and the […]

Filed Under: Wisdom Tagged With: acceptance, healing, mindfulness, poetry, wisdom

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More than half the tree is spread out in the soil under your feet…

June 22, 2018 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

The Seven Of Pentacles Under a sky the color of pea soup she is looking at her work growing away there actively, thickly like grapevines or pole beans as things grow in the real world, slowly enough. If you tend them properly, if you mulch, if you water, if you provide birds that eat insects […]

Filed Under: Wisdom Tagged With: gardening, Marge Piercy, offthemat, parenting, poetry, solstice, summer, wisdom, yoga

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Rumi Q&A

April 6, 2018 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

I said: What about my eyes? He said: Keep them on the road. I said: What about my passion? He said: Keep it burning. I said: What about my heart? He said: Tell me what you hold inside it? I said: Pain and sorrow. He said: Stay with it. The wound is the place where […]

Filed Under: Musings, Wisdom Tagged With: nationalpoetrymonth, poetry, Rumi

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Welcome summer!

June 21, 2017 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

The Seven Of Pentacles Under a sky the color of pea soup she is looking at her work growing away there actively, thickly like grapevines or pole beans as things grow in the real world, slowly enough. If you tend them properly, if you mulch, if you water, if you provide birds that eat insects […]

Filed Under: Wisdom Tagged With: gardening, Marge Piercy, offthemat, parenting, poetry, solstice, summer, wisdom, yoga

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[in just]

March 24, 2017 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

in just spring, when the world is mud-luscious…and puddle wonderful e.e. cummings, [in just]

Filed Under: Wisdom Tagged With: cummings, poetry, spring, wisdom

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More than half the tree is spread out in the soil under your feet…

June 20, 2016 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

The Seven Of Pentacles Under a sky the color of pea soup she is looking at her work growing away there actively, thickly like grapevines or pole beans as things grow in the real world, slowly enough. If you tend them properly, if you mulch, if you water, if you provide birds that eat insects […]

Filed Under: Wisdom Tagged With: gardening, Marge Piercy, offthemat, parenting, poetry, solstice, summer, wisdom, yoga

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Weekly Practice for April 24 – 30: Meditate

April 24, 2016 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

April is National Poetry Month. M in POEM is for Meditate. Spend some time on your mat this week. Focus your mind on your breath. Let thoughts pass like clouds in the sky. Allow yourself a few moments of quiet, stillness.     Weekly Practice offers simple ideas for nurturing your body, mind, and spirit. Play […]

Filed Under: Weekly practice Tagged With: meditation, poetry, yoga

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Outside poem

April 15, 2016 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

Breath Tree, gather up my thoughts like the clouds in your branches. Draw up my soul like the waters in your root. In the arteries of your trunk bring me together. Through your leaves breathe out the sky. Author: J. Daniel Beaudry

Filed Under: Wisdom Tagged With: breath, poetry, yoga

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Weekly Practice for April 10 – 16: Outside

April 10, 2016 by Ginny.25 Leave a Comment

It’s National Poetry Month. The O in POEM is for Outside. This week, get outside. Feel the grass under your feet. Or mud, sand, or stone. Gaze up at the sky. Let yourself be spacious.     Weekly Practice offers simple ideas for nurturing your body, mind, and spirit. Play along and share what you […]

Filed Under: Weekly practice Tagged With: outside, poetry, yoga

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