Self-Care is Honouring my Truest Self

Self-Care is Honouring my Truest Self

Aug 19, 20248 min read

At a special Tarot reading to start the year, I pulled the Empress card. This card is all about self-care, and as this year is about Soft Strength, i felt this call to care for myself really spoke to me. It is when we deem we are worthy of care that transforms us from a capitalist model to a de-conolozied way of embracing rest as our birthright. I know that self-care has been given such…

Two Sides of the Same Coin: The Journey to Embracing Myself as a Sexual Mother

May 23, 202116 min read

These past couple of years, i’ve been diving deeper in the parts of me that make me whole. It’s been a very intentional journey of getting to know what is…

My Embowered Birth: A Polyvagal-Informed Birth Story

Apr 24, 202115 min read

After giving birth to my first child, i knew when it came time to birth my second, i wanted it to look different. It took a lot of inner work…

Stepping Out of the Fire: A Year of Living in a Pandemic

Mar 17, 202113 min read

This has been the longest year. The official anniversary of the global pandemic was this week. Where i live, while we heard of Covid19 before March, my own life changed…

How do I Love Me? Let Me Count the Ways: Six Principles of Self-Love

Feb 22, 202111 min read

This month, I have been diving into what ‘self-love’ means. Each year in February, i do a daily practice to honour what needs tending. It is a practice of self-love,…

Rise into a New Year

Jan 12, 20216 min read

It’s 12 days into 2021. Today is the first New Moon of 2021 so a perfect time to look at the year ahead, with a strong back and soft heart.…

A Year in Review: My Mind Body Soul Rhythms

Dec 27, 20209 min read

I am writing this from my bed on my birthday. Another turn around the sun. I am officially in my mid-forties now, as well as mid-life. I am in the…

The Journey to Me: Shadow Work and the Many Moons of the Self

Nov 15, 202012 min read

I recently completed a course called Shadow Work, offered by Amy Wright Glenn at the Institute for Birth, Breath and Death. In honour of this darkening time of the year,…

Tips to a Find a Good Trauma Therapist

Oct 27, 202016 min read

you are already whole just like the moon, who is only going through stages I’ve been going through a bit of a metamorphosis in my own life, as i have…