A Sudden Wave of Sadness
and allowing nature to transport and transform me
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Recently, a sudden wave of sadness threatened to consume me. Like any good witch, I allowed my intuition to guide me towards a solution. It’s not surprising the answer that came to me was simple.
Get outside!
below you will find an excerpt from my book in progress—Enchanted Simplicity: A Year of Poetic Living. This chapter is about the lesson that came to me at Beltane/May Day.
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