presence
today i am with the power of presence. what it offers, what it feels like, what it is. so much energy is spent resourcing the past and...
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wildroots
remembering the truth of who we are
Amy Howton
- 5 days ago
the man and the two wolves
last week, i was sharing with a soul friend, Deborah that i'd had a hard day. it was the hardest day. a day when fear had me a complete...
Amy Howton
- Nov 8
dear meg, on your fourteenth birthday
dear meg, you are fourteen today. this one feels significant. there's lots of reasons why. this memory of you has been on my heart a lot...
Amy Howton
- Nov 8
firekeeping
joey taylor and i recently led the second annual Firekeepers Leadership Retreat for the Diocese of Southern Ohio, as part of the Becoming...
Amy Howton
- Sep 23
honoring the harvest
today is autumnal equinox. although this was not my plan, it seems fitting that i'm laying in bed, unable to walk. Spirit laid me down...
Amy Howton
- Jul 8
infidelity
infidelity cannot exist outside of relationship. infidelity is dynamic--a mutual, two-sided ordeal. the danger in holding it in terms of...
Amy Howton
- May 17
release
the past few weeks/months have been so full with much change and creation. i’ve been riding the wave of life and creativity with gusto!...
Amy Howton
- May 8
sacramental life
i want to participate in a sacramental life where each inhalation of life is met with exhalation of that life, manifested in the...
Amy Howton
- Apr 30
grief + gratitude
there’s grief in me. grief is so much more than sadness. it is release. it is movement. it is letting go. it is respect, honor,...
Amy Howton
- Feb 4
the Other
i’m here working through some ideas on the Other, Othering, and our relationships with the Other… back in the day, as a student in...
Amy Howton
- Feb 2
imbolc: in the belly
last night i took the girls to mom’s for pizza. well, dewey’s pizza, which is a whole other thing. on the feast day of saint brigid,...
Amy Howton
- Jan 23
nope
harm is never done in isolation. violence is never private. pain is never meant to be experienced alone. because we are connected. trauma...
Amy Howton
- Jan 20
transformation
“i’m here for transformation”–a mantra of sorts these past years, months, with a particular pitch these past weeks. i’m interested,...
Amy Howton
- Jan 3
last night’s game-changer
last night’s bengals and bills game was a game-changer. i am not a football fan and generally am not tuned in at all to football. my...
Amy Howton
- Dec 13, 2022
circle + Circle
i recently participated in a five day Circle Immersion led by Quanita Roberson and Tenneson Woolf. as a long-time circle practitioner of...
Amy Howton
- Nov 10, 2022
reality as sacred
open to reality as it is…this vow, first introduced to me through Shambhala Path of the Warrior training seven years ago has finally...
Amy Howton
- Nov 8, 2022
birth day
my youngest child turns thirteen years old today, on this blood moon lunar eclipse. i’ve always understood the milestones of my...
Amy Howton
- Nov 2, 2022
roles + passion
in a time of falling apart and midwifing a new world, what if we channeled our desperate need to rely on defined roles and positions and...
Amy Howton
- Oct 28, 2022
incarnation
it occurred to me this morning on the trail that there have been two key lessons from my human journey that continue to serve my...
Amy Howton
- Oct 11, 2022
the hunt
i am a Hunter, from a long line of Hunters. many of us carry the name. i am/we are on the hunt for truth–the scent of love, liberation,...
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