by Tarien Roux | Apr 2, 2025 | Meandering reflections
Can we become intimate with the place that we find ourselves in… in every way, sensuously with our whole bodies – from our minds, our nervous systems, the pores of our skin… feeling and exploring, becoming hospitable to this place, to this now. And...
by Tarien Roux | Apr 2, 2025 | Meandering reflections
When there’s despair it often feels immovable… large and insurmountable like a mountain that has cast us in its shadow… It can be difficult to move out from under its presence, but let us remember that mountains are also often the source of rivers… that from...
by Tarien Roux | Apr 2, 2025 | Poetic pauses
I am the one who is constrained I am the one who is isolated I am the one floating in a bubble of my own making But there’s a bridge behind me Where I am choosing not to look A bridge to meet you I give you safety in your isolation I give you distance from...
by Tarien Roux | Apr 2, 2025 | Meandering reflections
Sometimes we need routine while we tend to the sacred fire in our hearts… rekindling our relationship with and also to life Tending to the quiet and sometimes less than quiet unfolding of our life Routine can be a ritual balm for our souls in messy times But...
by Tarien Roux | Apr 2, 2025 | Meandering reflections
To be effective in this world, we’re told we need to focus our vision, our doing, our being in one direction, on one path… But what if we can hold ourselves in this world the way we really are… as a confluence of multiple perspectives, perceptions,...
