Waving from my kitchen table to yours under “shelter in place” orders in California as of last night due to the coronavirus, with time to take stock of yesterday’s joys. Here’s a simple tarot reading you can do for yourself […]
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Tarot Journaling: A Heart’s Compass Approach
February 28, 2020
*As of Monday March 16, these classes will be held virtually. Tarot Journaling: A Heart’s Compass Approach (Hour 1) If you live in San Diego and would love to develop a relationship to the tarot by journaling weekly, join this […]
Using the Tarot to Mine Your Life for Writing Material
January 23, 2020
I am so pleased to announce a new tarot writing course I’ll be teaching through Antioch University’s online Inspiration to Publication program this spring; you can sign up here. I am delighted to share my passion for working with the […]
Garden of Gratitudes: Rockvale Writers’ Colony and Two Gardens
November 13, 2019
In early October I headed to College Grove, Tennessee (about 45 minutes from Nashville) for a beautiful week-long residency at The Rockvale Writers’ Colony, won with a poem (based on a time-themed contest back in May), Two Gardens, which is […]
Everywhere in nature I see invitations to go the distance as a writer and artist. Take this rose, bid by the sun to unfurl from center out, leaving in its spiral form and spectrum of petal reds and golds a […]
I am so pleased to announce that “Two Gardens” (from Berkeley Postcard, a collection of poems about my mother) has won the first Rockvale Writers’ Colony poetry contest on the theme of Time. “Two Gardens” will appear in Rockvale Review […]
A Butterfly Lantern for Querents
April 30, 2019
Here’s a recent sketch, using one of my favorite exercises from the Heart’s Compass Tarot and Writing Workbook I’m working hard to finish this month. For this exercise, you draw three tarot cards in order to create a drawing of […]
San Diego Writer’s Festival Interview with The Bold Poet
April 12, 2019
In celebration of the San Diego Writer’s Festival, Susan J. Farese of SJF Communications conducted interviews with participating authors. Here’s a link to the San Diego Writer’s Festival website where you can find the full schedule of events, all free and open […]
Heart’s Compass Tarot and Writing at AWP 2019
April 3, 2019
Daffodils, rain, transport by poetry connecting kindreds everywhere we turned: Hundreds of writers flooding AWP, Portland, where I served writers with three card tarot readings and learned about so many of their own beautiful writing projects and dreams. We dove […]
Heart’s Compass Tarot and Writing News
February 19, 2019
Happy February! How has the month of love treated you so far? So many faces the face of love wears! I hope this post finds you abundantly receiving love from all directions…your people, your family, your friends, your furries, your […]