by Jesua | Jul 15, 2014 | Musings From A Prayerful Heart
The last time I was with my spiritual mother, Gangaji, physically, in person, last October, she asked me to come up on stage and share one of my poems with the many people gathered. I happily and somewhat shyly shared the poem “Sorrow’s Home.” Later in the meeting,...
by Jesua | Jun 17, 2014 | Musings From A Conscious Parenting
Yesterday the kids had their first day of a 1-week Art Camp at Summerfield Waldorf school. Their Papa dropped them off, and somewhat typically, our beloved boy Ezra (5), in all his deep-feeling sensitivity, had a tearfully difficult time with the transition to a new,...
by Jesua | May 16, 2014 | Musings From A Prayerful Heart
One of the ways I chose to honor Mother’s Day this year, was to stay up all night into the wee hours of the morning, sitting vigilant at the heart of the flame, my fierce sword of breath and light and my gracious wand of feathers in hand, clearing my entire...
by Jesua | Apr 25, 2014 | Musings From A Conscious Parenting
This morning in my bed, first thing, my eyes just barely, bravely opening into our new day, my little sensuous creature-son appeared by my bedside, threw back my covers, dove into bed next to me, and said in a boisterous voice that probably felt quiet to him:...
by Jesua | Apr 22, 2014 | Musings From A Conscious Parenting
Last night as I cuddled up with my sweet girl in our bedtime ritual, Arayla (9) decided to check in with me about my state of heart-mind regarding romantic partnership in my life. She scooted up onto her elbows in bed, looked deeply and kindly into my eyes, and with...