How is Tarot Holding Me Accountable?
Yesterday was my first day reading tarot at the Farmers Market. I’ve been alternatively excited and nervous leading up to yesterday. It turned out to be fun!
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Mary’s Musings
Back to Normal?
I always delude myself into thinking that life will get easier once ___ is over. Yet once that thing is over, there is always something that fills the void.
Reflections of Aphrodite
SMF is now over. Looking back on the past few months, I’m grateful I had the opportunity to work with Aphrodite. She has challenged me to grow on many levels.
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Gratitudes – Journey to Eleusis
As this is published, I am still at the festival site, but the event is over. Today is the day of letting go, saying goodbye, and traveling home.
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In the Home Stretch
It felt weird coming home yesterday after rehearsal, knowing that in less than 3 days I would be traveling to Fort Flagler, where Eleusis has been created every Easter weekend for 29 years.
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Bumps in the Road
We’re in the home stretch for Spring Mysteries. There’s only one more rehearsal, and then we’re on. When you are this close to production, it can lead to anxiety.
Aphrodite Today: Kylie Minogue, Katy Perry and Lady Gaga
As I prepare for Spring Mysteries, a lot of my research is focused on ancient writings. Aphrodite also shows her face in pop culture, particularly in music.
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The Things I Do for (the Goddess of) Beauty
In my mind, Aphrodite has beautiful wavy tresses. Curly even. My hair is not so curly. I have been on the search for a way to curl my hair that isn’t permanent.
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There is Strength in Vulnerability
Most people think that being vulnerable means you are weak. Yet my experience is that being vulnerable is actually a way of being strong, of being courageous.
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“He Called Me His Venus”
Back when my husband and I were dating, I had a tiny green notebook that I recorded my favorite quotes and sayings in. One page says, “He called me his Venus!”
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