Inner Wisdom Guide Jennifer Boire

Winter solstice Happy Christmas , Kwanza, Hannukah , Festival of Light : today is the shortest day, and the beginning of the return of the ...

"For healing to occur, we must come to see that we are not so much responsible for our illnesses as responsible to them. ...see it not ...

If I could be my own healer, what would I do? Maybe lie down on the ground and just breathe, or listen to a flute playing on a recording whi...

“ Imagine living in a culture where sex was a sacrament rather than a sin! ” Dr. Christiane Northrup Imagine Eve embracing the snake... “Ku...

some unrelated or related thoughts on women's sexuality: Kundalini is the snake energy coiled at the base of the spine, or 1st chakra. E...

A wonderful book I lived with for over a year by my bedside and as my bible, is the Women Who Run with the wolves by Clarissa Pinkola Estes....

Many of us, through different religions, have developed an image of God, perhaps as an impersonal form of divine creative energy, like the b...

“To redeem the father meant finding the feminine spirit in myself! Linda S. Leonard, The Wounded Woman, Healing the Father Daughter Relation...

Gloria Steinem : If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of our menstrual cycle when the female hormon...

Whew, what a weekend! Our women's circle held a retreat at my chalet up north, where eight of us feasted, talked, walked in nature, shar...

Tools for Gaining Essential Wisdom: how to tune into body guidance. The following is my anti-dote to all the Self-help books and gurus out t...

Joseph Campbell calls motherhood a heroic task . What do heroes do? They confront dragons, you say, and look like Hercules or Jason and the ...

Weekend with Joan Borysenko, Kripalu Centre I have one door on the doorknob of the future, one hand on the doorknob of the past, I am standi...

November mists and rain today. Tree trunks black and green with moss furring their trunks, bronze leaves of the oak still on the tree, and a...

Well, what a day! Waiting for the computer repair guy to show up (Hi Fred!), and doing dishes, making chicken broth... stupidly I poured som...

My favourite translation of the Tao Te Ching is by Stephen Mitchell (Harper & Row, 1988). He comes closer to colloquial expression and ...

Boy oh boy, for some of us, the meltdown is happening. Some days, tears come too easily, nerves crack and necks go into spasm. I remember fe...

Often I find my own wisdom by re-reading journal entries from a few months before. Lately I've been feeling out of balance again. After ...

One of my reasons for going to Taos New Mexico this summer was to see Georgia O'Keeffe's sky and desert landscape. It did not disapp...

" Be at peace with your menopausal metamorphosis. Like puberty, like birth, menopause is a process not aided by hormonal manipulaiton. ...