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on becoming
as WildRoots enters the next season, i'm wanting to share some of what is unfolding--not so much the what; more, the how. it matters...
Amy Howton
Feb 10, 2024
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responsibility falls on the one most healed
as we grow in consciousness and can see/feel/know more, we are responsible for that knowing. how this responsibility takes form does not...
Amy Howton
Jan 11, 2024
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a femmefesto
this is a femmefesto: a call to action. it has flowed out of my weary and angry and powerful bones, connecting me with the bones of the...
Amy Howton
Dec 13, 2023
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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...
Amy Howton
Nov 25, 2023
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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 22, 2023
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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, 2023
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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
Nov 8, 2023
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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
Sep 23, 2023
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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
Jul 9, 2023
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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 17, 2023
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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
May 8, 2023
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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
Apr 30, 2023
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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 4, 2023
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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
Feb 2, 2023
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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 23, 2023
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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 20, 2023
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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
Jan 3, 2023
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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
Dec 13, 2022
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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 10, 2022
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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 8, 2022
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