I am back in Kansas City, staying with my children at their father's house. My children and I are waiting to see if we can get housing on the reservation. If it works out, we will be going there. If it doesn't we will be heading back to Florida. There is a lot more to… Continue reading Peace is Here
Month: September 2010
Softly
Tonight after I said my prayers I crawled into bed needing to hear from one of my spirit guides. Even after a long heartfelt prayer, I still felt I needed something else, one last piece of wisdom to help me sleep. Softly I called, "Juniper?" The name fell from my mouth and then I stopped… Continue reading Softly
Staying Open to Happiness
I went for a morning walk and was processing my fears, my worries and praying to come back to my center. It was apparent to me I was a bit off, as my emotions were in fear mode and so when something landed on my left arm, I panicked. Distracted and anxious my mind and… Continue reading Staying Open to Happiness
The Wisdom of Tate
I got to ride bareback again today. Getting up on the horse without assistance is still a bit of a comedy. Glad to give the horse, my friend and myself a good comical moment or two. We didn't ride too far and we only trotted a little bit. The greatest joy for me was in… Continue reading The Wisdom of Tate
Bareback Riding
Today my friend in South Dakota took me riding. We rode across vast expanses of prairie without another soul in sight. No telephone poles, no houses, no distant highway sounds. For miles and miles all we see are the grasses, the cattle, the rolling hills, the sky...it is absolutely amazing. I felt like I had… Continue reading Bareback Riding
Rosebud Reservation
I got a tour of Rosebud today. I let my friend take me through some of the towns and show me some of the worst, and best parts of the reservation. As we drove through impoverished areas and she talked of all the challenges for everyone on the reservation, I found myself unable to breathe… Continue reading Rosebud Reservation
When Spirit Calls – Ask For A Few Signs
I do my best to go where I am asked to go, to help where I am asked to help. But a reservation in South Dakota? Come on...this time all my buttons and fears were being activated. As I drove through Nebraska I worked through my fears, my insecurities, my shadow. And as I turned… Continue reading When Spirit Calls – Ask For A Few Signs