I am the daughter and the granddaughter of combat veterans. I have learned to see, and slowly understand, the negative impacts of post-traumatic stress on warriors and their families. In my personal life, my experience with my father led me
Summoning Spirits Ceremony
On July 31, I hosted a ceremony called Summoning Spirits. I have been nudged by my Spirits for quite a few months to host this ceremony. I hesitated and put it off, until yesterday. It was time. It was the
Soul Injury Ambassador Training
Tomorrow morning I fly to Florida for an intensive weekend training with Opus Peace. I will be trained as a Soul Injury Ambassador to host ceremonial workshops designed to help PTSD affected veterans tend their Soul Injuries from war and
A Year Later…
A year later. A year ago today I was in the hospital having my uterus and one ovary removed from my body. I describe what lead up to that procedure in this BLOG POST, but today I want to revel
Gratitude for Release-Ceremony for a Hysterectomy
Tomorrow morning I enter the hospital to have a partial hysterectomy. I am 46 and am now being thrust into a whole different phase of woman (person) hood. In no way did I think when my healing adventure began in
Blessings Shared
In preparation for my 45th birthday, I thought ‘what do I want?’…my answer was Joy and Love. Since the experience at the age of 26 that called me to follow the path of shamanizing, I have felt many layers of