I was born a gifted child. This is something that I always was and it never occurred to me that there was anything “special” about me or that there would be specific challenges for my parents, especially my mother, who was with me the most as my father travelled for weeks on end with his […]
What’s in a Name
I like to name objects. By that I don’t mean that I call a tree “a tree.” I mean that I actually give the object a name. Sometimes I ask the object what it would like for a name? Then I wait and see what it communicates to me. For example, today we had a […]
Ancient Mysteries
From the time I was a very small child, as far back as I can remember, I have been fascinated by ancient mysteries. I was one of those nerdy kids who would devour the Encyclopedia Britanica volume after volume, and the entire Childcraft series that came with it. The more I would read, the more […]
Everything Changes
We sometimes get into a rut in life thinking that everything stays the same…always. We often don’t even consider giving change a chance to happen. Change can be sudden and traumatic, but progressive change (even that which is the result of the sudden and traumatic type of change) takes time. People tend to be impatient […]
Deerhorn Dream Walker
In blogs in the past I have mentioned that I had a rather tenuous relationship with my father. I am not unique in that aspect because a LOT of boys have tenuous relationships with their fathers. It takes years of healing work to move beyond that and to realise that what the relationship was does […]