I’ve noticed that I’ve been using the term “unconditional love” in some of my most recent posts. I wondered why. I’ve never thought much about the term, or what it means, until the last year or so. One of the things I most appreciate about life is the fascinating journey of it all. When I What does unconditional love mean? How do we practice it?| Harvesting Stones
#post_contentExploring the concept of dignity: what builds it, what violates it, and why it matters| Harvesting Stones
#post_contentExploring what toxic mimics are and how they function| Harvesting Stones
Sometimes these posts are like puzzles. I pick up fragments in the course of daily life, and I find they all belong to the same idea. Remember doing dot-to-dot puzzles as a kid? I’m never sure what the shape is I’m working on, but I turn the pieces of the puzzle around until I’m satisfied Exploring the demonization of truth| Harvesting Stones
#post_contentDefining and reclaiming female power| Harvesting Stones
In the old tales, young women are sent on dangerous quests that involve learning to sort one thing from another. One such teacher is Baba Yaga, about whom I’ve written previously. Baba Yaga is a crone, and when she can be bothered, she teaches too-sweet maidens how to sort poppy seeds from dirt, how to The skill of telling one thing from another, and why it's important| Harvesting Stones