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The Speed Of The Heart
It’s 8 pm on a Wednesday evening, the sun is setting, the horizon turning bright orange over the Jemez Mountains. The eastern…
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The Handless Maiden
I'm about to leave town...going back to the US for many reasons. The main reason is to spend time in my beautiful…
Psychology / Self-help
Growing from Stress to Strength
I remember reading a poem at a friend’s house when I was a little girl. It was framed and hung in their…
When the Guns Become Silent
The longest wars of history did see their flags of white. Ours will not be different. The smell of cordite will drift…
Frightful Witches and Kissable Toads
How folktales nourish the soul One day Baba Yaga’s two trusted toads said, ‘You are truly terrifying!’ ‘Good!’ said Baba Yaga. ‘Because…
Solving a Problem at School
It happens to all of us at some time, we have a problem with the school and we don’t seem to be…
Revealing the Ancient Art of Belly-dance as a Tool for Natural Childbirth
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EofBImVbxWQ&feature=related Excerpt from Bellydance for Birth ‘A Bedouin Arab girl learns a pelvic dance during the puberty... and will bellydance, when she…
From Harry Potter to Pot
Published as part of ‘Raising Drug-Free Kids’ Sept ’08, Issue 27. Children are at home in fantasy and imagination. Could it be that turning to marijuana…
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Women as a Battlefield
No article of clothing so controversially evokes hostility and revulsion in Western societies as the headscarf, or hijab, worn by many Muslim…
My Non-Educational Thoughts on Curriculum
I've been a home school mum for over a year now. Something to be proud of, I know. Initially I was happy if…
