That song I embedded earlier was truly motivating..I've listened to many more by this lass ( Read more... )

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I like it. One can take issue with some aspects but on the whole, I like it. Has some nice lyrics.

Had a good long bike ride yesterday. Today I'll just do dance exercises and some stretching, along with a few exercises...carefully. The heel is much better...but it may be tied into something going on in my right hip..what I have no idea as it doesn't ( Read more... )

Yesterday's Grove meeting went quite well with the exception of a couple of folk having to leave suddenly due to family concerns. The discussions centering on communication, shamanism and its practitioners, and death all being very good. The completions of 'The  Three Tasks of a Druid'  were interesting...so now they get to compare their answers to ( Read more... )

Went to see the podiatrist yesterday. Jannat got cleared for work although she is limited exercise-wise to about 10 minutes on the elliptical machine as exercise, so no kung fu or dance yet. It'll be a while. As for me, I was still far more tender-footed than he liked so I got a shot of cortisone. For the next 24 hours (24 already being gone by) I ( Read more... )

This morning:

Fir (Ailm): Objectivity, Understanding, Experiences, Relationships, Perspectives.

Holly (Tinne): Strength, Endurance, Justice, Wisdom, Balance.

Apple (Quert): Love, Eternity, Fidelity, Awakening, Rebirth.

Supposedly another fine day. I got T's tires inflated and he was off and riding his bike about; nothing quite so liberating and free as ( Read more... )

This morning:

Elder (Ruis): Healing, Maturity, Awareness, Completion, Harmony.

Blackthorn (Straif): Control, Tangles, Obstacles, Overcoming Adversity.

Ivy (Gort): Progress, Tenacity, Growth, Warnings, Confrontation, Restrictions.

The next few days are supposed to be lovely and warmer than normal for this time of year; in the fifties. Gotta get T's bike ( Read more... )

This morning:

Yew (Iodho): Change, Regeneration, Death, Passage, Transition, Endings.

Vine (Muin): Unlocking, Insight, Inspiration, Opening, Hidden Knowledge, Inhibition, Prophecy.

Aspen (Eadha): Communication, Endurance, Protection, Spiritual Achievement.

TGIF..and it is supposed to be a rather nice day. :) Some chores to handle outside the usual but ( Read more... )

This morning:

Yew (Iodho): Endings, Transition, Death, Passage, Change, Regeneration.

Apple (Quert): Love, Fidelity, Rebirth, Awakening, Magical Senses, Eternity.

Aspen (Eadha): Strength, Endurance, Communication, Protection, Spiritual Achievement.

I look in my mailbox this morning and see a message saying that Pagan Pride Day (Western Mass) has lost ( Read more... )

This morning:

Hazel (Coll): Wisdom, Change, Creativity, Secrets.

Willow (Saille): Intuition, Balance, Confidence, Journeys.

Spindle (Oir): Community, Insight, Fate. [F]

I heard my first Red-Wing Blackbird singing a couple of days ago. :) The geese and ducks are flying North in large numbers now. It reached 50 and some degrees here yesterday. Today is ( Read more... )

This morning:

Gorse (Ohn): Persistence, Generosity, Resistance, Conclusions.

Alder (Fearn): Decisions, Guardians, Guidance, Strength

Ash (Nuin): Restriction, Limitation, Difficulty, Linkages, Connections

Yesterday was New Years Day according to the pre-Julian calendar. It was also Matronalia, the birth day of Mars Pater, the day the sacred fire in the ( Read more... )