by Chris Maddox | Dec 20, 2022 | Lunar Wisdom, WILD WOMAN
When we follow the tracks of the Wild Woman Archetype, who is viscerally connected to the cycles of the Sun and Moon and intrinsically connected to the living world, we are over and over again faced with the presence of darkness. Eventually the Full Moon fades to...
by Chris Maddox | Dec 3, 2022 | WILD WOMAN
The days are long, but the years are short. I overheard one seasoned parent say this to a new mother just recently, regarding the process of parenting. The phrase was instantly lodged in my mind. It’s a Gretchen Rubin line. And it is one that applies just as well to...
by Chris Maddox | Nov 18, 2022 | Heart-Centered Leadership, WILD WOMAN
The holiday season of 2022 is dawning. What will we make of it? When I officiate weddings, I make sure to begin with a reminder to savor the precious minutes of the ceremony. After all, the wedding ceremony is one that is often the culmination of years and years of...
by Chris Maddox | Nov 7, 2022 | WILD WOMAN
“Healthy wolves and healthy women share certain psychic characteristics: keen sensing, playful spirit, and a heightened capacity for devotion. Wolves and women are relational by nature, inquiring, possessed of great endurance and strength. They are deeply intuitive,...
by Chris Maddox | Oct 8, 2022 | WILD WOMAN
Gnosis, or Knowing, is a wisdom – felt, a realization of something deep and true which comes not from our logical reasoning capacities, but rather through a wave of experience – felt. We may get chills, or feel our eyes well with tears, or feel an...
by Chris Maddox | Oct 2, 2022 | WILD WOMAN
Someone I hadn’t seen in a long while asked me recently how I was doing, what was new in my world. To which I rambled, “Well …let’s see. In August, I hosted my first live retreat in three years”, slowing down remembering, “It was so beautiful,” and then a gravity...
