Posts by Erin
Copious Amounts of Beauty
Since I got the call from life to tend the River of Grief over the summer, I’ve started doing some private mentoring with Francis Weller, who has been such an inspiration to me in so many ways – especially in how he holds space for the skill of grief. Last week when I spoke with him, I…
Read MoreOur Bodies Know Relationship
It feels like many writings, and most conversations lately, begin with something like: “What times we are living in!” What times indeed. Just consider what realms we are taking in with one day of news headlines. As one of my teachers said in a note earlier this week “These are the times we have been practicing for.” If there…
Read MoreNow. Here. This.
A note from Erin: Hello friends! What a wild time we’re living in. I’ve recently been rereading some reflections from Joanna Macy. Can I share a simple excerpt with you from the Work That Reconnects website? “Instead of giving sermons and pre-formulated analyses, the WTR invites us simply to look at today’s conditions and make our own choices. …
Read MoreStaying Close to Life
A note from Carl: Before I begin this week’s writing, I want to remind you that there is still space in Erin’s Women Embodied Online course that begins next Wednesday. This is the first time that women outside of Salt Lake City will be able to gather together in the intimate circle of embodied learning that Erin has facilitated…
Read MoreNourishing Embodied Being: A December Retreat Day
Join me for my annual December retreat day – during the season when we need it the most. Join me for a day of intentional, nourishing, restorative winter hibernation. We’ll spend an afternoon engaging in practices to support embodied presence and mindful being. Practices will include: Silent meditation, poetic inspiration, restorative yoga, and…
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