by Jesua | May 17, 2016 | Musings From A Conscious Parenting
This morning was one of those mornings where it was quite clear that all the retrograde planets were colliding and exploding in my very home! Ezra’s alarm didn’t go off at 6 am as he was expecting it to, disrupting his cherished self-made morning rhythm of showering...
by Jesua | Apr 18, 2016 | Musings From A Conscious Parenting
Enjoying a glorious beach day yesterday in Point Reyes with the children and our beautiful puppy, I had the luxury of just sitting there, quietly, soaking in the abundance of beauty~ while witnessing them all playing in the sand together, my gorgeous beach-loving...
by Jesua | Mar 15, 2016 | Musings From A Conscious Parenting
Last night I curled up with my beloved girl at bedtime, on her 11th birthday eve, stroking her long, auburn hair, massaging her sweet golden shoulders. I snuggled in to tell her, lingeringly, in annual ritual fashion, the glorious and epic story of her body’s birth...
by Jesua | Feb 13, 2016 | Musings From A Conscious Parenting
Several weeks ago, one night at bedtime, my son Ezra (7) got overly exhausted and intensely triggered, and in his fury he yelled at me, viciously: “You aren’t even my MOM!!” And then, fuming, spitting, he said: “You are such a fucking!!” I felt astonishingly calm in...
by Jesua | Dec 21, 2015 | Musings From A Conscious Parenting
I’ll always remember the day my son Ezra Star renounced our well-loved tradition of cutting down a tree for Christmas time. It was last year, early December, Arayla was 9 at the time, and Ezra was newly 6. We arrived at our favorite, old-fashioned Christmas Tree Farm...
by Jesua | Oct 20, 2015 | Musings From A Conscious Parenting
Recently Arayla (10.5) and I went through her entire bedroom for the first time in years, clearing out clothes and de-cluttering toys and books that were no longer relevant for her rapidly transforming being. It was quite a task, and took over a week to complete. The...