by Sonja Semyonova | Apr 19, 2021 | Journal, Wisdom Bites
The hardest job of the gardener is when too many sprouts come up. Here is the incredible pain of the Great Mama — deciding who lives and who dies. Even in fertile times, life is built upon a cycle of creation, preservation, and destruction (a more palatable word...
by Sonja Semyonova | Apr 15, 2021 | Journal, Wisdom Bites
Sunlight is one of the most direct sources of prana (life force) available. It — along with the prana available in fresh air, water, and soil — is the reason vegetables do very good things for our bodies. But every great power has a dark side, even this...
by Sonja Semyonova | Apr 13, 2021 | Journal, Self-love, Wisdom Bites
When my daughter was born I asked for two weeks of no visitors. Not even grandparents. Not even well-meaning friends who wanted to drop off food. I’m certain I offended somebody in this request, but I did not care. What I cared about was transitioning into being a...
by Sonja Semyonova | Apr 8, 2021 | Journal, Wisdom Bites
Once more, for the ones in the back: Everything you do is an act of creativity. This means everyone is a “creative type.” It’s just that some people write, or make music, and others create spreadsheets or ways of caring for others. So get right with the reason you...
by Sonja Semyonova | Apr 7, 2021 | Journal, Wisdom Bites
Creativity is not just about what we make. Creative energy is the energy of life itself; as long as we are alive in our bodies we are creating. Every interaction is a form of creation. Every decision, every meal we make or eat. Every breath. It’s our intention that...
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