by Jaime Mathis | Mar 14, 2024 | Growing Health, Indigenous Ways of Knowing, Tending Ourselves
Life moves in circles. Sometimes we cannot see where we are on the elliptic because Time makes certain experiences seem linear and endless. The sun disappears in winter and we who live in northern climes wonder if we will ever feel its warmth again. A soul sister and...
by Jaime Mathis | Dec 22, 2021 | Tending Ourselves, Trauma Healing, Women's Wisdom
Women Shake your bodies Shiver until your screaming stops Flicker your hips Until rape runs empty And you run lush and free Sing with vibrato Heavy and dark Until motherless children Are rocked to sleep Shake Let the rage run wild Rivulets building into flash floods...
by Jaime Mathis | Nov 8, 2021 | Indigenous Ways of Knowing, Living Soil Paradigm, Reciprocity
We all have heroes or sheroes who inspire us to live with greater courage, stamina, and the strength to do the right thing. In modern superhero myths these justice warriors usually exist apart from the “real world” due to their self-imposed alienation and...
by Jaime Mathis | Oct 26, 2021 | Living Soil Paradigm
Words are magic and we strive to weave them with love and intention. Living Soil is a spell of reciprocity and interdependence. It is a way of seeing and being which values humans, more than human kin, and the earth herself. When we say “more than human...
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