Journey of the Heart

We tend to think that love is a shelter or a comfort zone - that it won't directly require growth or personal work from us... We tend to think that if love is kind, love will accept us simply as we are, that it won't trigger our hearts, will never destabilize our energies and our ways. But this isn't True Love's signature --- this isn't what Sacred Partners enter our lives for. True love wants all of us: it wants us to take our armors off, that we may be vulnerable, honest and raw. It wants us to speak our truth, to be scared sometimes but open our hearts anyway. It wants us to feel all of what love means, heal it all --- and escalate slowly, at our own pace, the mountain of love.  Climb the moutain and reach its top one day: the summit of Unconditional Love. The Candle of The Heart by Sophie Gregoire Open your hearts ladies, Open your hearts soldiers. That's what we thought But Love never was about feeling safe. It n...

Motherhood: To love, nurture, give and care unconditionally... Way before this chapter of birthing, I was motherly . At a young age, I took in every stray, injured animal and mothered it back. I started to teach at 18. I ‘adopted’ those children in a nurturing way. I had in my heart this is what I must do . I was told, at 25, I would not conceive children of my own. I left the doctor’s office in a huff, crying on the inside. I mourned. My body carried a sadness for all who wanted children but could not have children. My mind switched to redefine the role of a Mother and I saw that Mothers give birth in different ways. Some are teachers, neighbors, friends and mentors. We hold hands and lift each other in this crazy-loving-insanely-passionate journey. And now I see it…  It’s a sisterhood of the divine feminine. Contrary to the doctors and their declaration of me being childless my heart and body said otherwise. In intervals of 15 and 13 years ago I birthe...