Author: Lorna Tedder
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Birthday Gifts of the Intangible Sort
While yesterday was a day for celebration of my birthday, today was all aboutcontemplation. I took the day off from the workforce grind and played barefoot this morning in my yard in the windy sunshine that whispered of impending Spring. Technically, I’m celebrating all week because…well, because I want to. Because I feel like…
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Here’s to Perfect Birthdays!
***Photo by Lorna Tedder — I am amazed that my camera phone came even this close to capturing the colors on the lake at Grayton Beach. There was more reddish-rust color in the middle than shows in the pic, but this picture was taken looking from the wet sand at our feet, into the lake,…
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Thematic (vs Traumatic) Years
Are you on the right track? Photo by amanky Have you ever noticed that certain themes emerge in your life each year? For me personally, these themes work themselves out in a 2-year cycle with a new primary year starting around my birthday every year. The first year is usually a reordering of a…
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A Meditation First for Me
Photo by Deeble For quite some time now, I’ve started my meditations in my Enchanted Forest. I’ve met lovers there and friends, had men drink from my hands and lips and hug me for dear life from on their knees. I’ve pulled them out of dark prisons, drifted on quiet lakes, let them sleep in…
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Attracting a Relationship with a Specific Person
Photo copyright by mikeleary83‘s; Creative common license Is it unethical to ask for a particular relationship with a particular person? Some say yes, but when the heart is involved and you love the person whom you want a particular type of relationship with, you don’t want to settle for less. You may be willing to…
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Politics and Astrology, and the Presidential Campaign
McCain and Obama…Saturn and Uranus personified? One of my favorite newsletters comes from astrologer Jim Sher (http://www.sherastrology.com), and if you don’t already subscribe to his free newsletter, follow the link below or pop in at his website. He has plenty of good stuff at his site. Jim always has a little different perspective that I…
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Compassion Is Not Weakness
Photo by drp Something startling happened in a couple of new relationships that were shaping up to be quite beautiful. I didn’t understand and for several days, I’ve asked for understanding. There were echoes of similiar relationships that ended suddenly, without an explanation at the time or an explanation that came later that I didn’t…
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Saturdays Are Made for Cheating
Photo by jouste. I thought this was a very clever Five of Swords tarot reference. On this new eating style of mine, the rule is, I get to cheat once a week. I suppose that’s a bit bizarre but there are two reasons for it: I would rebel too much against a diet that…
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Maggie Shayne’s House Fire
Energy, love, and comfort go out to Maggie Shayne, (Witch Moon Rising) who lost her home and doggies to a fire Thursday night. Maggie has always been a treasure to us, both at Spilled Candy and personally. We love you, Maggie!
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The Dharma of Money: How to Attract Debt Instead of Prosperity
Photo by TW Collins When a well-known financial guru discussed the “dharma of money” recently, I was surprised. This person didn’t strike me as particularly spiritual or metaphysical of mind, and what was described was actually the Law of Attraction in action at its finest. This guru explained that the flow of money is important…