journeying through spiritual direction
A Winter Tree has made it around the sun, through all four seasons! For one year, I have shared in the journey of spiritual direction with several women and have walked very holy ground. I continue to be in awe of the steady work of God when we slow down and give our attention to …
In some ancient Eastern healing traditions, each season is associated with a color. Everything is understood to be interconnected - the earth and seasons, our bodies and energies. For Winter, the color is blue representing water. Blue often leads us to feelings of calm and imagination, but also suspicion and sadness. In Spring, traditions believe …
Winter is an inward season. The days are shorter and there is less daylight. Our cold temperatures and snow mean we move differently. We slow down, activate more caution, engage a bit more solitude and lend ourselves to rest. Life in winter is more dormant. Attentive to our own changes in this season, the tree …
A Winter Tree 