by Barbara Jacksha | Dec 23, 2021 | Writing |
Welcome to Day Three of the 12 Days of Solstice Poetry Challenge 2021! Normally, this is a time of year when people come together…friends, family, co-workers, neighbors, even complete strangers. As you well know, as Covid carries on, our gatherings may have...
by Barbara Jacksha | Dec 22, 2021 | Writing |
Welcome to Day Two of the 12 Days of Solstice Poetry Challenge 2021! Ahhh, this first day of new light. There’s always something fresh about it, something palpable, even if the amount of increased sunlight is barely perceptible. I feel it as something beginning...
by Barbara Jacksha | Dec 21, 2021 | Writing |
Happy Solstice & Welcome to Day One of the 12 Days of Solstice Poetry Challenge 2021! One of my favorite things to do on the Winter Solstice is walk around outside in the snow and watch how light creates a mix of sparkle and shadow–all those shadows making...
by Barbara Jacksha | Dec 17, 2020 | Spiritual Adventures
I could start every post with the words: when Spirit asks you to do something, do it! The last time this rang true for me, I was listening via phone to a small group spiritual gathering I attend every two weeks. About thirty minutes in, I got the clearest message from...
by Barbara Jacksha | Nov 20, 2020 | Spiritual Adventures
In meditation a few months ago, my team told me to take the rest of the year off. Being the chronic overachiever, however, I resisted actually doing that. But after a bad cold, lingering sinus infection, fatigue and a dearth of motivation to work on projects I dearly...