by Chris Maddox | Apr 30, 2022 | WILD WOMAN
Dear One, Big New Moon howls to you wherever you are! Here, in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Spring is bursting forth with color and life. Inspired by nature’s fertility and the upcoming Mother’s Day, we have an incredibly rich poem to delve into...
by Chris Maddox | Apr 14, 2022 | WILD WOMAN
In my home place, my heart place, here in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina we are having our first Spring in three years. No matter how the flowers flowered or the bees have bee’d, the last two springs have felt gray. I could see Spring’s...
by Chris Maddox | Mar 30, 2022 | WILD WOMAN
Dear Ones, The very first New Moon of the Season is here! To celebrate & honor it, we have a very special prayer poem from Diane Ackerman, essayist, poet & naturalist, along with a couple of practices to go with. Ackerman explains the original intention...
by Chris Maddox | Mar 17, 2022 | WILD WOMAN
Dear One, The Full Moon has arrived & Spring is waiving her maiden hand over the horizon. Change is in the air. Do you feel it? Do you see it? This Full Moon, I offer you a Soul-treat: A meditation crafted and facilitated by Nina Paris. In these 20 minutes she...
by Chris Maddox | Mar 1, 2022 | WILD WOMAN
Dear One, The last New Moon of the Season is here. The natural world is in an in-between time now, a kind of liminal space. Do you feel it? To honor this New Moon time, we have a very special poem from our beloved wild woman elder, Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés. This...
by Chris Maddox | Feb 13, 2022 | WILD WOMAN
True friendship is a Soul-treasure of the highest order. Sometimes, in the busyness of the day to day life, especially as we age, we can forget this. Yet each time one is in the presence of a true friend, time itself seems to fade away. The ticking clock & the...
