Wellness Blog

The Magic in You

Posted on Dec 21, 2018

The Magic in You

When I was a child this is what it looked like this time of the year in the early morning or even during the full moon.
Really.
Ok, so there weren’t massive planets poking up beyond the bare snow-covered trees but it FELT like huge planets were there! Magic was in every inch of our Vermont fields transformed by cold and snow. I knew one of those crows would fly over and speak to me.

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Road to Wellness: My story

Posted on Dec 4, 2018

Road to Wellness: My story

10 years ago I decided I would finally learn how to cook. My mother, a superb amateur gourmet chef, had died. The weight of being a stranger in a kitchen bore down on me with more poignancy…

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Finding Refuge in the Garden

Posted on Dec 2, 2018

Finding Refuge in the Garden

The garden is a refuge. Every time I walk through its gates I feel my heartbeat begin to slow down. Sights and smells come into view penetrating a little more deeply…

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The Sanctuary of Epidaurus

Posted on Dec 1, 2018

The Sanctuary of Epidaurus

September 15. I spent the past few days in Epidaurus, sanctuary of Asclepius, superb doctor-cum-god; the ancient Greeks tended to turn their cool people into gods…

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Get a Hand, Lend a Hand! 10% of Massage Appts Donated to Fire Victims 11/20-25

Posted on Nov 18, 2018

Get a Hand, Lend a Hand! 10% of Massage Appts Donated to Fire Victims 11/20-25

Help your body and soul recover from the effects of smoke pollution by getting a healing massage while you also help care for our California community! 10% of all appts booked this week will be donated to help victims of the Butte County fire.

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Phoenix Rising Bodywork Reopens October 1st!

Posted on Sep 23, 2018

Phoenix Rising Bodywork Reopens October 1st!

Like this sand Mandala says, we can choose Gratitude and appreciation for even profound challenges in Life, for deep transformation can occur as we come to terms with them. I can honestly say I feel a greater sense of peace now than I ever have.

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