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throat chakra
The Throat chakra is the fifth chakra. Located at the center of the neck at the level of the throat, it is the passage of the energy between the lower parts of the body and the head. The function of the Throat chakra is driven by the principle of expression and communication.
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Ice & The Winter Solstice
This past week our little slice of the world was coated in almost a half inch of ice. Everything, from the smallest blade of grass to...

Jean Linville
Dec 20, 20193 min read
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Sex & Recycling
This past week seemed to be characterized by all of life's stages with butterflies laying eggs, caterpillars being born and the death of...

Jean Linville
Aug 9, 20192 min read
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Raspberries & Haudenosaunee
I recently began reading Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teaching of Plants written by Robin Wall...

Jean Linville
Jul 12, 20193 min read
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First Leaves & Wangari Maathai
This week's musings are in celebration of Arbor Day, which is today! This spring, as in years past, I have been on a mission to witness...

Jean Linville
Apr 26, 20192 min read
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2 Books & The Paschal Full Moon
The books on my bookshelves get shuffled around periodically, especially after I have gone to a book sale and returned home with a few...

Jean Linville
Apr 19, 20193 min read
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Beaver Logs & Soil Blockers
If you have been reading my blogs, you know that I participate in the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network (see my posting...

Jean Linville
Apr 12, 20193 min read
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Gestation & Germination
ges-tate v.t. 1. to carry in the womb during the period from the initiation of the pregnancy to delivery. 2. think of and develop (an...

Jean Linville
Apr 5, 20194 min read
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Maple Syrup & Artistic Process
flow v.i. Glide along as stream; circulate; (of talk, style, etc.) move easily; (of dress etc.) hang easily; gush out; be in flood. n. ...

Jean Linville
Mar 29, 20193 min read
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Celestial Time & March
This past Wednesday at 5:58 p.m. EST marked the vernal(spring) equinox in the northern hemisphere. The equinox occurs only twice a year,...

Jean Linville
Mar 22, 20193 min read
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Kindness & Linnaeus
After every meditation session at The Redding Meditation Center there is a Dhamma talk. At the session I attended this past week, the...

Jean Linville
Mar 15, 20194 min read
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Definitions & Libraries
li·brar·y /ˈlīˌbrerē,ˈlīb(ə)rē/ noun: library; plural noun: libraries • a building or room containing collections of books, periodicals,...

Jean Linville
Mar 8, 20194 min read
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Jean-O-Types & Genotypes
“Jean-O-Types” & Genotypes Oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo! The other day I was on a walk with a friend and we stopped to look at...

Jean Linville
Mar 1, 20194 min read
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Beaver Brain & Pyramid Mindset
I realized the other day that I have a bit of “beaver brain”. Just as the beavers that we share our lake with, I like to identify a need...

Jean Linville
Feb 22, 20192 min read
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.33 of an Acre & CoCoRaHS
By utilizing the I10 Framework, I was able to identify that my microcosm or f/64 window into the world would be the .33 acre piece of...

Jean Linville
Feb 1, 20192 min read
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