by Barbara Jacksha | Dec 24, 2021 | Writing |
Welcome to Day Four of the 12 Days of Solstice Poetry Challenge 2021! Are you noticing the days getting longer? The sun dangling a bit higher in the sky? A new lightness in your body? I am, and the wonderful feeling always propels me toward new, seemingly impossible...
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 | Nov 17, 2019 | Spiritual Adventures, Writing
Something magical has been unfolding for me these past few weeks. It’s been subtle and soft, a butterfly flapping its wings, but powerful enough to get my attention even amid the flurry of opening my Etsy store, balancing two classes, working on my NaNoWriMo novel,...
by Barbara Jacksha | Jun 20, 2018 | Spiritual Adventures, Writing
Earlier in the week I tuned into the energy of the Solstice and was shown a flower slowly unfolding, unfurling its petals. I understood it to be the flowering of everything we’ve been setting up this entire year (or for lifetimes–only the soul knows). The...
