There are two important days in a woman's life: the day she is born and the day she finds out why.
My spiritual life is found inside the heart of the wild.
How we treat our land, how we build upon it, how we act toward our air and water, in the long run, will tell what kind of people we really are.-Laurance S. Rockefeller
Your voice is the wildest thing you own, Brooke says to me. And you’re giving it away. You can’t see it. Your obsession is blinding you. He is angry. He is talking in shorthand. You’re losing yourself...
What is the most important thing one learns in school? Self-esteem, support, and friendship.
My voice is born repeatedly in the fields of uncertainty.
I am a woman with wings,' I once wrote and will revise these words again. 'I am a woman with wings dancing with other women with wings.' In a voiced community, we all flourish.
Who wants to be a goddess when we can be human? Perfection is a flaw disguised as control.
We usually recognize a beginning. Endings are more difficult to detect. Most often, they are realized only after reflection. Silence. We are seldom conscious when silence begins—it is only afterward t...
We can choose to move like water rather than be molded like clay. Life spirals in and then spirals out on any given day. It does not have to be one way, one truth, one voice. Nor does love have to be...
We are contemporary citizens living in a technological world. Swimming in crosscultural waters can be dangerous, and if you are honest you can't stay there very long. Sooner or later you have to look...
This is wilderness, to walk in silence. This is wilderness, to calm the mind.This is wilderness, my return to composure.
The sin I have committed is the sin of adoption. I have adopted a different set of beliefs from the beliefs I was raised to obey. But this definition of sin over time has become my joy. I do have othe...
In this era where the war on terror is used as an excuse to exploit and plunder, and sell off our public lands, in this new world where the World Bank and World Trade Organization honor corporate rule...
I wonder how it is we have come to this place in our society where art and nature are spoke in terms of what is optional, the pastime and concern of the elite?
I accept the Organic Trinity of Mineral, Vegetable, and Animal with as much authority as I accept the Holy Trinity. Both are sacred.
Finding one’s voice is a process of finding one’s passion.
Wilderness is the source of what we can imagine and what we cannot - the taproot of consciousness.It will survive us.
We mask our needs as the needs of others.
We can change, evolve, and transform our own conditioning. We can choose to move like water rather than be molded like clay. Life spirals in and then spirals out on any given day. It does not have to...