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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
Nov 2, 2022
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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 28, 2022
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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,...
Amy Howton
Oct 11, 2022
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seeds
i’ve just arrived home from celebrating the consecration of my dear friend, Phyllis Spiegel as Episcopal Bishop of the Diocese of Utah....
Amy Howton
Sep 21, 2022
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writing my way…
sometimes i come here with a clear message. sometimes it is to follow and work out threads of story and to make meaning of life....
Amy Howton
Sep 6, 2022
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an anniversary with Truth
seven years ago today, i resigned my job at the University of Cincinnati where i had worked for thirteen years. my resignation came in...
Amy Howton
Aug 21, 2022
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the mama’s heart
home, the morning after returning from co-hosting Feminine Wisdom retreat as much in the inner home swirls and finds it new arrangement,...
Amy Howton
Aug 15, 2022
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knowing what we know
when i was eighteen years old, i witnessed my beloved cat, Suzie get hit by a truck and killed. i’d been calling her from across the...
Amy Howton
Aug 6, 2022
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thunderstorm
it is wednesday morning. glorious thunderstorms. the skies are sharing in this powerful, heartwrenching time of acceptance. hannah died...
Amy Howton
Jul 27, 2022
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true religion
a couple of weeks ago, i attended a friend’s consecration in her new gig as a priest. the ceremony was beautiful, a time of honoring a...
Amy Howton
Jul 2, 2022
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solstice and a revolution
summer solstice was tuesday. in the days leading up to solstice and in these days since, i’ve been so tuned in to the power of this time...
Amy Howton
Jun 24, 2022
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initiation
my son’s high school graduation is tomorrow. today, marks pentecost in the Christian tradition. last night, was a night of magic as...
Amy Howton
Jun 5, 2022
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homegrowing
this week i’ve been spinning threads of story related to home, inspired by last week’s celebration of birth. in the weeks leading up to...
Amy Howton
May 31, 2022
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day of birth
written 5.22.22 Today is my birthday. I am 48 years old. There is that. And, this day represents so much more–some of which I know; some...
Amy Howton
May 30, 2022
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5.15.22
The TV is running in the background–another episode of The Office And i am by the river in New Richmond, with enflamed Sky Praying to...
Amy Howton
May 15, 2022
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graduation
yesterday was my daughter’s college graduation. it was one of those days that involves plans. big plans. and, it was friday the 13th. the...
Amy Howton
May 14, 2022
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mother/child, choice, and the Honorable Harvest
Yesterday, the day my son turned eighteen. As I celebrated the meaning of motherhood + mothering, there was breaking news of Roe v Wade...
Amy Howton
May 5, 2022
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origin stories
last night i listened to Brene´ Brown and Fr. Richard Rohr on her podcast, Unlocking Us. Fr. Richard’s point about our understanding of...
Amy Howton
Apr 25, 2022
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death, taxes, and carl jung
according to carl jung, the greater we increase the light, the greater we increase the shadow. i wish i could phone-a-friend and dial up...
Amy Howton
Apr 18, 2022
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passion
this holy week, my heart and mind has been on passion. in Wisdom Jesus cynthia bourgeault writes of how Jesus’ sacramental life offers...
Amy Howton
Apr 15, 2022
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