In the Lap of the Great Mother
Listening for the Song of the Earth
A Solstice Surprise – The Healing Power of Community Singing
One of my favorite things about community singing is that it keeps surprising me. Sometimes the songs are the miracle. Sometimes it's the people. And sometimes, it's three tiny snails. “They’re alive,” we cried, our eyes fixed on the altar at the center of our...
A Song in the Swimming Pool: How Singing Becomes Part of Family Life
Every week I watch families discover that singing doesn't stay inside our Mothersong circle. It follows them home—into kitchens, car rides, bedtime routines, and the ordinary moments that become the heart of family life. The most heartwarming thing happened - my phone...
Let Your Voice be a Channel
"Her songs are compelling, but I just can't get past her voice." This was the feedback I received when one of my early albums found its way to an A&R person at a major label. At the time, this comment felt like a punch to the gut. You might have thought I'd be...
You Are the Patron You Seek
A creative friend of mine was lusting after an artist's residency she'd read about. "I can picture it!" she said. "The joy of making art ALL DAY! My creative inner child being given FREE RANGE to PLAY!" The rub? With a closer look at the application, she learned she...