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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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Thin Ice & MOSAiC
This past week marked the arrival of heavy frosts in the morning followed by a cold north wind blowing most of the day. The wind was...
Jean Linville
Nov 15, 20192 min read
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Quiet Time & Collections
I was caught off guard the other day by the sudden quietness. I had headed outside, hoping to find a few late season tasks to keep me in...
Jean Linville
Nov 1, 20193 min read
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Helping? & Leave the Leaves
Sandra Tsing Loh does a great segment on NPR's Morning Edition, The Loh Down on Science. Her two minute programs, cover a variety of...
Jean Linville
Oct 25, 20193 min read
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Potawatomi & Getting Rid of It
At the risk of appearing to be a Robin Wall Kimmerer groupie due to two previous references to her book Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous...
Jean Linville
Oct 4, 20194 min read
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A Sea of Flowers & Mimicry
Over the course of this year, I have been helping with a collaborative project between Highstead and The Hickories to establish local...
Jean Linville
Sep 27, 20192 min read
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Autumnal Equinox & Ecdysis
On the 23rd of this month the autumnal equinox will occur. This is the day when the number of daylight hours is equal to the number of...
Jean Linville
Sep 20, 20192 min read
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Sage Advice & The Honorable Harvest
Shortening days characterized by falling leaves and chilly, dew-drenched mornings that transform into dry, clear afternoons foretell of...
Jean Linville
Sep 13, 20194 min read
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Fences & Fires
When we purchased our house in Connecticut it already had a split rail fence installed around the front and side edges of the property....
Jean Linville
Aug 30, 20192 min read
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Maps & the 8th Wonder of the World
Like most folks, we take trips periodically. In fact, we will be hitting the road in just a few weeks. Even though we will be going back...
Jean Linville
Aug 23, 20192 min read
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Weeding & A Curated Life
Recently, I have been thinking about galleries, but not the ones that contain art. I have been pondering the "gallery" of our lives and...
Jean Linville
Aug 16, 20192 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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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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