Initiatory themes: At this final stage constituting resurrection, in the initiation rite/journey as alchemical process, I first had to...

Following from Parts 1 to 5 in previous blog posts... My story At the end of May 2021, shortly after the roads around the Forest of...

Following from part 4, my previous blog post. My story We as community members all breathed a sigh of relief, as our nervous systems...

(Continued from previous blog posts, Part 1, 2 and 3) My story: Life in the forest on the farm continued peacefully for me up until the...

(Continued from previous blog posts, Part 1 and 2) My story Then, at the end of February 2021, I suffered another loss in the form of an...

(following from Part 1, the previous blog post) My story: I have been (and still am, to some extent) going through the most advanced rite...

Part One: The initiation rite as the alchemical process, sensuality as the alchemical elixir. As we are collectively finding ourselves,...

The handless maiden – venturing off into the woods The following deep share forms the basis of an invitation to a women’s retreat, in the...

.... is our own underworld: A metaphor, as well as a reference to the landscape of our unconscious mind. Here we find both our limiting...

Just before the pandemic chaos hit the globe, I wrote a blog about how I was making a metaphorical descend into the underworld, in the...

In these trying times, especially now in the context of the Crown virus, I cannot but help to want to harvest the meaning of and make...

In many ways this piece is one of the most difficult and vulnerable pieces for me to share, and it took me a long time to finally make...

In our little garden in the Southern Suburbs, is where I sun bathe, where we earth every morning while we do our pranayama practices and...

I am a light worker AND I am a shadow worker. This weekend I danced with very brave, bold and beautiful sisters from the Rouge Revue, to...

So much of life consists of cycles: there is the 30-day lunar and menstrual cycles, the seasons every year, all of our organs have a...

On this Mother’s day, I have been called to share very vulnerably, my story in relation to the females in my life (not the feminine per...

In our most recent sisterhood gathering, we gathered in a forest ravine, where red ochre is found in abundance on the river walls. Within...

The important question to ask then is what is the self? The Vedas teach that there is the self with a small s which has its own unique...

Since the dawn of humanity, both men and women have taken certain measures to enhance their physical appearance, ranging from elaborate...

The third Niyama, Tapas, translates to discipline or ‘austerity’ and is derived from the root Sanskrit verb ‘tap’ which means ‘to burn’....