by JoAnne Dodgson | Jul 5, 2026 | Blog
Lily fully embodies the healing art of taking a nap. In her siesta on a sizzling summer afternoon, she snuggled up with the medicine bundle for Throwing the Bones Ceremony. She’s so completely at peace, fully content in her body and whole being. Resting....
by JoAnne Dodgson | May 13, 2026 | Blog
The red rock mesas towered overhead, shimmering with stardust in the brilliant light of the sun. I didn’t know where I was or exactly who else was there. Still I could feel our connectedness, the wonder and well-being, harmony and love, weaving everyone and...
by JoAnne Dodgson | Apr 6, 2026 | Blog
Here’s Lily ~ the furry feral mama cat who came to live with me about eight years ago. I needed a mouser for my rural New Mexico home, tiring of carrying live-trapped mice down the road to other lands. Knowing Lily had kept two litters of kittens alive,...
by JoAnne Dodgson | Apr 6, 2026 | Blog
Buffalo roam the prairies and live in great herds. When tending to their young, Buffalo instinctively gather themselves in a circle, facing out, surrounding the little ones. The guardian buffalo stand vigil, holding their ground, protecting the precious new lives. The...
by JoAnne Dodgson | Feb 13, 2026 | Blog
We are living in times when many voices are calling for less violence and hate and more acceptance and love. We are standing in a long line of generations who have been shouting these words, singing these words, and living and dying for these words. Is anybody...
