Mj PettengillJun 3, 20203 min readStaying in the Dark: Loving the Light We seemed to have lost our ground, our firm footing in the dirt that we used to know.
Mj PettengillMay 30, 20205 min readDown from the Tree: Untamed RoomsThat was when I knew that we had to find a way to get music at the Farm.
Mj PettengillMay 23, 20206 min readMarya of the Wood: Marigold MoonMore stories are to be told as words flow downstream, not to be missed or forgotten.
Mj PettengillMay 16, 20206 min readWillow: Marya of the WoodI had sat by this pond for many years, and never had it been so wild, so forgiving, so clear and dark.
Mj PettengillMay 10, 20201 min readThe Book of Numbered Souls: # 188However, in grace, she rose up against her punishers, keepin’ whole her spirit and pure her heart.
Mj PettengillMay 9, 20203 min readThe Original Mother's Day Proclamation: Call for Peace From the bosom of the devastated earth, a voice goes up with our own. It says, "Disarm, Disarm!"
Mj PettengillMay 7, 20205 min readUnbroken Forest These flames are a gift bestowed upon me from Hestia, the goddess of the hearth and its fires.
Mj PettengillMay 2, 20203 min readTwilight: This Time Upon UsPerhaps there is regret in feeling that there was not enough time to love all of what I love—not in the way that I know.
Mj PettengillApr 28, 20204 min readYour Inner CompassYou have the opportunity to respond according to your instincts and intuition.
Mj PettengillApr 26, 20203 min readHer Truth The difference between us was that I found comfort in the heart of a tree while he went deep into a cave.
Mj PettengillApr 19, 20207 min readOf Ordinary PeopleThroughout time, in many dire settings, I have learned that as divided as they appeared to be, people were often bound by their afflictions.
Mj PettengillApr 17, 20206 min readThe Book of Numbered SoulsToday, many are intrigued, longing for more information surrounding the history of mass burial grounds in New York City, across the country
Mj PettengillApr 12, 20204 min readReclamation No star is lost. It is we who have gone astray. We are finding our way home.
Mj PettengillApr 10, 20202 min readPixie Cup LichensI no longer rely on princes, and frogs have more potential than what we learned in myths. They earned my respect in a much different manner.
Mj PettengillApr 7, 20204 min readPink Moon InfusionAs always, give thanks to every plant that volunteers to be an ally. The healing is mutual.
Mj PettengillApr 4, 20205 min readA Sparkling ThreadI followed the sparkling thread to that alluring place, showing me that the Garden of Eden is here, or it is there.
Mj PettengillApr 1, 20203 min readIn the Pathless WoodsI was drawn to the giant pines—the elder council—that always beckon me.
Mj PettengillMar 29, 20207 min readTeach Your Children WellTime is needed to absorb the shock of systems and patterns that we have relied on, that are no longer in place.